Summary: <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Welcome to this week’s episode of the And Scene Theater Podcast! </span></p><br> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">This week in Act 1, we discuss whether critics actually have any influence, a new women’s theater festival, and diversity coming to theater in Colorado.</span></p><br> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Most people who fall in love with the theater do so whilst performing on stage.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>However, not everyone is going to earn a living on stage.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>If you want to stay working in the theater, but won’t be a professional actor, what do you do?<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Well, you listen to this week’s Act 2 and find out! </span></p><br> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">We run through some the other jobs in and around the theater, and discuss what those jobs are, why an actor would want to do them, and how to pursue them if they pique your interest.</span></p><br> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Were you an actor who is now working elsewhere in the theater?<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Do you think you might be interested in one of these other vocations?<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Let us know! </span></p><br> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Connect with us on Twitter at @andscenepod, via email at <a href="mailto:andscenepod@gmail.com"><span class="s2">andscenepod@gmail.com</span></a>, and on Facebook at <a href="http://facebook.com/andscenepod"><span class="s2">facebook.com/andscenepod</span></a>. Please subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Google Play Music, or Stitcher, and leave us a rating (five stars please!).<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Thank you for listening!</span></p><br> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">SOURCES</span></p><br> <p class="p3"><span class="s1">Critics: <a href="http://www.americantheatre.org/2017/11/28/tastemaking-in-a-post-newspaper-world/"><span class="s3">http://www.americantheatre.org/2017/11/28/tastemaking-in-a-post-newspaper-world/</span></a><br> Women's Voices: <a href="http://www.playbill.com/article/allison-janney-named-honorary-chair-of-2018-womens-voices-theater-festival"><span class="s3">http://www.playbill.com/article/allison-janney-named-honorary-chair-of-2018-womens-voices-theater-festival</span></a></span><span class="s4"><br> Colorado: <a href="http://www.americantheatre.org/2017/11/29/dcpa-announces-playwrights-for-13th-annual-new-play-summit/"><span class="s5">http://www.americantheatre.org/2017/11/29/dcpa-announces-playwrights-for-13th-annual-new-play-summit/</span></a><br> Betty Corwin: <a href="http://www.playbill.com/article/meet-the-woman-who-fought-to-record-and-preserve-broadway-shows"><span class="s5">http://www.playbill.com/article/meet-the-woman-who-fought-to-record-and-preserve-broadway-shows</span></a> </span></p>
