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Sit Home and Cry and/or Create a Second Option – with Christina Watanabe

with Christina Watanabe – Knights of Illumination award winning Lighting Designer and Educator

On this episode, we discuss how to create enthusiasm for the next generation of entertainment professionals, what the students of 2020 will need to do to get a chance to work in entertainment, the benefits of having real world experience in the classroom, how to teach theater during a pandemic, the creativity sparks necessary to make it in show biz, the importance of finding a supportive mentor, remaining socially/professionally productive during the isolation period, lighting through walls, and knowing when to break the rules.

Please visit: http://www.starryeyedlighting.com/

Advocate for Yourself – with Megan Dougherty

with Megan Dougherty – Lighting Designer

On this episode, we discuss her origin story, giving out set-lists, adjusting to domestic life, working outside the lighting industry, traveling in a van, finding a niche in the entertainment industry, how to remain creative in the face of budgetary restrictions, unpaid internships, investing in ourselves and our exit strategies.

Please visit: www.megstagedesigns.com