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M:BRACE The Podcast: Episode 12: Joanna Chilcoat Fellows "Improve Your Improv!"

M:BRACE: The Podcast for Maryland's Creative Education Force

English - May 14, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB
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An interview with M:BRACE Series facilitator Joanna Chilcoat Fellows, President of the Maryland Theatre Educators Association. Joanna is leading a healing- and wellness-based professional development opportunity called "Improve Your Improv!" using theatre improv games that are adapted for the virtual space to encourage creativity and play, that will take place at 3pm-3:45pm on Friday, May 15, 2020. The M:BRACE Podcast is a chance to learn more about the AEMS-MSDE M:BRACE facilitators as humans, as artists, as fellow individuals living in and through the COVID-19 pandemic and to learn how the arts help us all survive.
Referenced in the episode:

Bloopy's Buddies (episodes on YouTube)Quote by Bertolt Brecht: "From the start it has been the theatre's business to entertain people ... it needs no other passport than fun"