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Welcome to the New Manifest Theatre podcast! We will take you behind- the-scenes of our upcoming production as well as highlight other theatre production in our Austin community. Instagram: @newmanifesttheatreLearn more about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.orgNew Manifest Theatre is dedicated to reflecting our collective human experiences through inclusive storytelling in contemporary theatre.

New Manifest Theatre Company


    • Oct 7, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 52m AVG DURATION
    • 44 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from New Manifest Theatre Podcast

    Interview with Witch Queen Director, Mia King and actors, Ariane Stier and Tonie Knight

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 59:22


    On today's episode host, Eva McQuade, chats with Manifest Minifest play Witch Queen Director, Mia King and actors, Ariane Stier and Tonie Knight. Watch the livestream of Manifest Minifest on our Youtube Page. Follow everything that New Manifest Theatre is doing at newmanifest.org and on social media @newmanifesttheatre

    Interview with Minifest play director Joi Green and actor Janelle Buchanan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 49:33


    On today's episode host, Eva McQuade, chats with Manifest Minifest play My HEB Director, Joi Green and actor, Janelle Buchanan. Watch the livestream of Manifest Minifest on our Youtube Page. Follow everything that New Manifest Theatre is doing at newmanifest.org and on social media @newmanifesttheatre

    Interview with There Will Be Bears Director, CB Feller

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 49:50


    On today's episode host, Eva McQuade, chats with Manifest Minifest play There Will Be Bears Director, CB Feller. Watch the livestream of Manifest Minifest on our Youtube Page. Follow everything that New Manifest Theatre is doing at newmanifest.org and on social media @newmanifesttheatre

    Interview with Manifest Minifest play Kitchen Conversations Creative Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 71:39


    On today's episode host, Eva McQuade, chats with Manifest Minifest play Kitchen Conversations Creative Team, Rory Roberts, Samantha Smith, June Julian, and Zoë Parkinson. Watch the livestream of Manifest Minifest on our Youtube Page. Follow everything that New Manifest Theatre is doing at newmanifest.org and on social media @newmanifesttheatre

    Interview with Minifest playwright, Ava Love Hanna

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 67:56


    On today's episode host, Eva McQuade, chats with Minifest playwright, Ava Love Hanna, about supporting poetry, podcasts and so much more! Shoutout to Scriptworks and Ava's podcast, Stories Found :) Follow everything that New Manifest Theatre is doing at newmanifest.org and on social media @newmanifesttheatre

    Interview with Minifest playwright, Baylee Shlichtman

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 65:32


    On today's episode host, Eva McQuade, chats with Minifest playwright, Baylee Shlichtman, about theatre during the pandemic, playwriting opportunities outside of New York and so much more! Follow everything that New Manifest Theatre is doing at newmanifest.org and on social media @newmanifesttheatre

    Interview with Minifest playwright, Raul Garza

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 67:47


    On today's episode host, Eva McQuade, chats with Minifest playwright, Raul Garza, about supporting Austin theatre, HEB, local playwriting opportunities and so much more! Shoutout to Scriptworks :) Follow everything that New Manifest Theatre is doing at newmanifest.org and on social media @newmanifesttheatre

    Interview with Minifest playwright, Kris Thompson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 60:31


    In today's episode our host, Eva McQuade, chats with Minifest playwright, Kris Thompson, about how she got into playwrighting, RV life, and the Houston theatre scene. Stay up to date on all things about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org or on social media @newmanifesttheatre

    Interview with Mia King, NMTC Manifest Minifest Creative Lead

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 68:17


    On today's podcast, our host, Eva McQuade, chats with New Manifest ensemble member and Literary Chair, Mia King about her passion for acting, writing, and doing film. Check out everything about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org or on social media @newmanifesttheatre

    Interview with BLKS stage manager, Kamyle Smith and sound designer, Johann Solo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 65:57


    On today's episode of the podcast, our host Eva McQuade chats with Stage Manager Kamyle Smith and Sound Designer Johann Solo. They talk about their experience doing a show outside, how they started working in theatre and share book, music and reading recommendations. Follow everything about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org!

    Interview with BLKS Costume Designer, Drake Muyinza

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 54:53


    On today's podcast our host, Eva McQuade chats with BLKS Costume Designer, Drake Muyinza about how he found his way to Austin, Texas, his love for food and his passion for sourcing vintage clothing. Follow all things New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org Support Live Theatre Today Get your tickets to see BLKS running until July 3rd.

    Interview with BLKS actor, Amani Alexander

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2022 64:46


    Today on the New Manifest Theatre Podcast our host, Eva McQuade, chats with BLKS actor, Amani Alexander about growing up in Austin, graduating during a pandemic, and entering the theatre industry. Follow everything about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org Tickets are currently on sale for our production of BLKS by Aziza Barnes, directed by Faith Anderson, and running June 16- July 3rd at Rogge Ranch House!

    Interview with BLKS director Faith Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2022 80:22


    On Today's podcast, Eva McQuade chats with Faith Anderson about life, work, theatre, and New Manifest's upcoming production of BLKS by Aziza Barnes. Follow New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org

    2022 Season with Producing Artistic Director, Simone Alexander

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 72:11


    Our podcast host, Eva McQuade is back!!! She talks with our Producing Artistic Director, Simone Alexander, about what we have planned for New Manifest Theatre's 2022 Season. Follow New Manifest Theatre at @newmanifesttheatre on Instagram and our website newmanifest.org

    Interview with Minifest director Elisa Regulski

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 62:44


    On today's podcast, Eva McQuade talks with Minifest director and NMTC ensemble founding member Elisa Regulski and her work in Minifest, her experiences in theatre, and her love for music. Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org Get your tickets TODAY for Manifest Minifest, the third annual short play festival. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Interview with director and performer Eliza Renner

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 62:45


    On today's podcast, Eva McQuade talks with Minifest director and interdisciplinary artist Eliza Renner and her work in Minifest, her artistic practice, and the future of theatre. Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org Get your tickets TODAY for Manifest Minifest, the third annual short play festival.

    Interview with playwright Sandy Lam

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 63:39


    On today's podcast, host Eva McQuade talks to Minifest playwright Sandy Lam about how she started playwrighting and her play Twitter Feed in this year's Manifest Minifest short play festival. Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Interview with playwright Rita Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 75:11


    On today's episode host, Eva McQuade, talks with playwright Rita Anderson about the importance of writing and community during the pandemic and generational representation. Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Interview with Playwright Cris Eli Blak

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 78:30


    On today's podcast episode Eva McQuade chats with playwright, Cris Eli Blak, about his relationship to theatre and writing! Rate, Review, Subscribe! Follow us at newmanifesttheatre.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Interview with Ezequiel González Camaño

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 59:16


    Today our host, Eva McQuade, talks to Minifest playwright Ezequiel González Camaño about playwriting, theatre, and his play freshwater grass. Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow everything about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Interview with Mia King and Simone Alexander- Behind the Scenes of Minifest Selections

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 77:01


    Today, our host and NMT ensemble member, Eva McQuade talks with NMT Ensemble Member, Mia King and NMT Founder and Producing Artistic Director, Simone Alexander. They chat about being flexible during a pandemic and optimistic about how opportunities happen in theatre. We discuss Newsies, visas, college experiences and Minifest in this topic filled conversation. Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow everything about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org

    Interview with Indiia Wilmott

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2021 85:12


    Today, our host and NMT ensemble member, Eva McQuade talks with NMT Board Member, Indiia Wilmott. They talk about the future of theatre in Austin, what inspires their creativity and there is some singing too! Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow everything about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Conversation with NMT Board Member Marcus McQuirter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 82:46


    Today, our host and NMT ensemble member, Eva McQuade talks with NMT Board Member, Marcus McQuirter. They talk about how and why Marcus got involved with New Manifest Theatre and the theatre industry as a whole. Rate, Review, and Subscribe. Follow everything about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    NMT Artistic Associates Elisa Regulski and Faith Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 87:55


    In today's episode our host, Eva McQuade, chats with New Manifest Theatre Artistic Associates; Marketing Chair, Elisa Regulski and Ensemble Chair, Faith Anderson. They talk about the future of New Manifest, Austin Texas Theatre, and the Theatre industry. Rate, Review, and Subscribe! Follow us @newmanifesttheatre and on our website at newmanifest.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Season 2 with our host, Eva McQuade

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 26:18


    The New Manifest Theatre Podcast is BACK!!! Today we are with our newest host and New Manifest ensemble member, Eva McQuade, and Producing Artistic Director/Founder, Simone Raquel Alexander. Rate, Review and Subscribe newmanifesttheatre.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Interdisciplinary artistry with Florinda Bryant

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 32:50


    We are back and highlighting members of our Black artist community here in Austin, Texas. Today we are talking with interdisciplinary artist, Florinda Bryant about her artistry and advocacy. Check out Florinda this weekend in the third annual Futurx Festival, FuturX 2020: Entra al Laberinto. For more information about the show and tickets visit www.vortex.org Instagram:@newmanifesttheatre Learn more about New Manifest Theatre and newmanifest.org New Manifest Theatre is dedicated to reflecting our collective human experiences through inclusive storytelling in contemporary theatre. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Playwright Kristiana Rae Colón

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 53:17


    Hello and Welcome to the New Manifest Theatre Podcast! I am Simone Alexander, the Producing Artistic Director of New Manifest Theatre and your host. This month New Manifest is presenting our Manifest Minifest annual short play festival September 24-26! This years festival is highlighting 4 playwrights and 4 artist workshops. Today on the podcast we are talking with one of our Minifest playwrights Kristiana Rae Colon the writer of Covenant. In this episode Kristiana and I talk about her artistry, activism, and motherhood. Just an FYI for our listeners, you can sometimes hear dogs barking and children playing in our backgrounds. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Playwright Andra Hunter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 50:41


    Our host for today's podcast is New Manifest Ensemble Member, Eva McQuade. This month New Manifest is presenting our Manifest Minifest annual short play festival September 24-26! This years festival is highlighting 4 playwrights and 4 artist workshops. Today on the podcast we are talking with one of our Minifest playwrights, Andra Hunter the writer of Maude. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Playwright Cris Eli Blak

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 31:59


    Our host for today's podcast is New Manifest Ensemble Member, Faith Anderson. This month New Manifest is presenting our Manifest Minifest annual short play festival September 24-26! This years festival is highlighting 4 playwrights and 4 artist workshops. Today on the podcast we are talking with one of our Minifest playwrights, Cris Eli Blak the writer of Boy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Playwright Katie Svatek

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 43:39


    Our host for today's podcast is New Manifest Producing Artistic Director, Simone Alexander. This month New Manifest is presenting our Manifest Minifest annual short play festival September 24-26! This years festival is highlighting 4 playwrights and 4 artist workshops. Today on the podcast we are talking with one of our Minifest playwrights, Katie Svatek the writer of Flat Hens Don't Lay Eggs Or How the Chicken Crossed the Road. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Community Building and Artistry with Indiia Wilmott

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 29:31


    Our host for today's podcast is New Manifest Producing Artistic Director, Simone Alexander. In our next several podcasts, we will be highlighting members of our Black artist community here is Austin, Texas. Today we are talking with actor, director and teaching artist Indiia Wilmott about interdisciplinary artistry, community building, and producing in Austin. Instagram: @newmanifesttheatre Learn more about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org New Manifest Theatre is dedicated to reflecting our collective human experiences through inclusive storytelling in contemporary theatre --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Creating Art with Zell Miller III

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 31:00


    Our host for today's podcast is New Manifest ensemble member, Faith Anderson. In our next several podcasts, we will be highlighting members of our Black artist community here is Austin, Texas. Today we are talking with the Austin Arts Hall of Fame Artist Zell Miller III about producing, playwriting, and his work as an interdisciplinary artist in Austin. Instagram: @newmanifesttheatre Learn more about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org New Manifest Theatre is dedicated to reflecting our collective human experiences through inclusive storytelling in contemporary theatre --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Conversation with playwright-performer Taji Senior, director Si Mon' Emmet, and choreographer Sade M. Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 55:10


    Our host for today's podcast is New Manifest ensemble member, Faith Anderson. In our next several podcasts, we will be highlighting members of our Black artist community here is Austin, Texas. Today we are talking with playwright-performer Taji Senior, director Si Mon' Emmet, and choreographer Sade M. Jones about collaborating during a pandemic and Salvage Vanguard's upcoming production of “amendment: the birth of an american myth, or the slow sipping of a peacock tea”. August 21st LIVESTREAM August 22nd & 23rd DRIVE- IN PERFORMANCES Rogge Ranch House 3506 Rogge Ln | ATX 78723 *reservations required STREAMING & TICKET INFO COMING SOON! www.salvagevanguard.org, for the latest updates. Instagram: @newmanifesttheatre Learn more about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org New Manifest Theatre is dedicated to reflecting our collective human experiences through inclusive storytelling in contemporary theatre. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Playwriting with Lisa B. Thompson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 40:16


    Our host for today's podcast is New Manifest ensemble member, Faith Anderson. In our next several podcasts, we will be highlighting members of our Black artist community here is Austin, Texas. Today we are talking with Lisa B. Thompson about her artistic process and scholarship, her current play Dinner and upcoming book release. Instagram: @newmanifesttheatre Learn more about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org New Manifest Theatre is dedicated to reflecting our collective human experiences through inclusive storytelling in contemporary theatre. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Producing and Playwriting with Jeanette Hill

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 36:02


    Our host for today's podcast is New Manifest ensemble member, Faith Anderson. In our next several podcasts, we will be highlighting members of our Black artist community here is Austin, Texas. Today we are talking with Jeanette Hill about producing, playwriting, and her production company JWHill Productions. Instagram: @newmanifesttheatre Learn more about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org New Manifest Theatre is dedicated to reflecting our collective human experiences through inclusive storytelling in contemporary theatre. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Producing Theatre with Jeremy Rashad Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 35:45


    Our host for today's podcast is New Manifest ensemble member, Faith Anderson. In our next several podcasts, we will be highlighting members of our Black artist community here is Austin, Texas. Today we are talking with Jeremey Rashad Brown about producing and his production company Brown Boy Productions. Instagram: @newmanifesttheatre Learn more about New Manifest Theatre at newmanifest.org New Manifest Theatre is dedicated to reflecting our collective human experiences through inclusive storytelling in contemporary theatre. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Realness Reunion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 26:24


    New Manifest ensemble member Elisa Regulski interviews the cast of our inaugural production, The Realness: A Break Beat Play by Idris Goodwin. Actors Ashley Hazzard, AJ Reyes, Hollis Edwards, Khali Sykes, and Justin Whitener reminisce about their... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Hiatus and Quarantine Content

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 1:59


    We are on a minor hiatus because of social distancing and quarantining during concerns over COVID-19. We wanted to share some free content that we have: Writing a play or performance piece? Submit to Manifest Minifest, our 2nd annual short play...

    Meet the Cast: Oktavea Williams, Eva McQuade, Bianca Ibarra, and Antora DeLong

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 36:38


    Our host, New Manifest ensemble member, Ashley Hazzard, talks with member of the cast of the Texas premiere of good friday by Kristiana Rae Colón. We hear about behind-the-scenes of the show and rehearsal process from Oktavea Williams, Eva McQuade,... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A conversation with playwright Kristiana Rae Colón and the production team of good friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 28:36


    Our host, New Manifest ensemble member, Ashley Hazzard, talks with member of the production team of the Texas premiere of good friday by Kristiana Rae Colón. We hear about behind-the-scenes of the show and production process from playwright Kristiana... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Meet the Cast of good friday: Emma Galbraith, Eliza Renner, Payton Russell and Faith Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 39:17


    Our host, New Manifest ensemble member, Ashley Hazzard, talks with member of the cast of the Texas premiere of good friday by Kristiana Rae Colon. We hear about behind-the-scenes of the show and rehearsal process from Emma Galbraith, Eliza Renner,... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Friends of the Theatre: SaulPaul's Alien Adventure

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 42:40


    Friends of the Theatre: SaulPaul's Alien Adventure --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Meet Simone Alexander, Producing Artistic Director of New Manifest Theatre

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 32:49


    Our host, New Manifest ensemble member, Ashley Hazzard, shares community updates and has a conversation with Simone Alexander, Producing Artistic Director of New Manifest Theatre. Ashley and Simone talk about how New Manifest was created and what is in... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Trailer: Welcome to the New Manifest Theatre Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 0:58


    Welcome to the New Manifest Theatre podcast! Our host, New Manifest ensemble member, Ashley Hazzard, will take you behind- the-scenes of our upcoming productions as well as highlight other theatre production in our Austin community. Instagram:...

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