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7.37 A Conversation with Matt Webster, Adam Carter, and Jimmy Chrismon May 07, 2025

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This week Jimmy’s mentor, Matt Webster, takes over and talks with Jimmy and Adam Carter about their new book, Trauma-Informed Practices in 9-12 Theatre Education! Order the book here!

7.36 A Conversation with Sarah Palmer Apr 30, 2025

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This week JImmy talks with Massachusetts teacher Sarah Palmer. She talks about the joy and community that theatre brings, product vs. process, and casting.

7.35 A Conversation with Gail Chase Apr 23, 2025

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This week Jimmy talks with Florida theatre teacher Gail Chase. She talks about theatre changing her life, the need for play, and her Shakespeare experience that revolutionized her teaching.

7.34 A Conversation with Cody Riker Apr 16, 2025

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This week Jimmy talks with Australian based teaching artist Cody Riker. He shares about the importance of passion in your work, the challenging climate of education in the US, and being willing to pivot when you need to choose to keep loving what you do.

7.33 A Conversation with Madison Gillis Apr 09, 2025

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This week Jimmy talks with Illinois theatre teacher Madison Gillis. She talks about the varied teaching load she has, settling into your career in the early years, and taking care of yourself and your kiddos.

7.32 A Conversation with Janea Dahl Apr 02, 2025

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This week Jimmy talks with the creator of The Drama Notebook, Janea Dahl. She talks about how theatre teachers impacted her life, seeing a need and filling it, and of course, The Drama Notebook and all its valuable resources!
www.dramanotebook.com

7.31 A Conversation with Frank Barranca Mar 26, 2025

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This week Jimmy talks with New York theatre teacher Frank Barranca. He talks about his journey that led him to teaching, innovative ways to keep kids excited, and the importance of fun!

7.30 A Conversation with Diane Rawlinson Mar 19, 2025

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This week Jimmy talks with Illinois dance teacher/teaching artist/educator Diane Rawlinson. She talks about her wonderful career in performing arts education, utilizing your global community, and dreaming again.

7.29 A Conversation with Andrew Frey-Gould Mar 12, 2025

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This week Jimmy talks with New York administrator Andrew Frey-Gould. He talks about starting a thespian parent association, technology in the theatre classroom, and school administration and the arts.

7.28 A Conversation with Ildiko' Vojtek Mar 05, 2025

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This week Jimmy talks with Hungarian teaching artist Ildikó Vojtek. She talks about language and literature, challenges with theatre companies, and motherhood.

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