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Embracing Arlington Arts Talks

Jan 28, 2020

Embracing Arlington Arts Talks featured The Arlington Players' director Ashley Amidon and Actor Mel Gumina who talked about the upcoming production of Agatha Christie's "A Daughter's a Daughter." This US premiere explores not only a complicated mother-daughter relationship, but also many others throughout the...


Jan 21, 2020

Jane Franklin, the Founder and Artistic Director of Jane Franklin Dance joined Embracing Arlington Arts President Janet Kopenhaver on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast to talk about her company's newest projects and productions. Learn about the "Border" project which incorporates personal heartwarming stories...


Jan 14, 2020

The Founder and Artistic Director of UrbanArias Bob Wood was on the show to talk about the organization's upcoming production of "Glory Denied" - based on the true story of the longest-held POW during Vietnam Col. Floyd James Thompson. Why was the opera named "Glory Denied?" What happened in his family while he was held...


Jan 7, 2020

Signature Theatre's Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer was a featured guest on the "Embracing Arlington Arts Talks" podcast as part of our five-part "Artistic Directors STEAM Ahead" series starring the five most successful theaters in the DC region. What advice does Eric give young adults who want to open and manage a...


Jan 1, 2020

Maria Manuela Goyanes, the Artistic Director of Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company talks from the heart about her career in arts management in this interview. Talking directly to young listeners, she offers unique advice about the industry, insight into this job choice, joys and hurdles of running a theater company and...