Travis Bedard

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Words Matter (The Power of Naming)

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 4:48 pm
Kate Foy of Groundling (and Toowoomba! I just like saying Toowoomba!) has been asking nicely all over the internet for about a year what exactly people mean when they call themselves an “indie” th...
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10 Things I Wish I'd Been told in College (and 1 I was)

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 8:47 pm
Everyone loves lists. Well. I love lists, and while there’s been a lot of talk over my three years actively blogging about theatre about the failings of the Theatre Education Industrial Complex, we...
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Socialism, Party of One?

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 5:16 pm
So the Chicago Small Theatre Summit happened. My thoughts of course turned to my own desire to have a small theatre alliance in Austin. A group of indie theatremakers in town  to help avoid burnout ...
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NEXT…

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 11:00 am
DATELINE: 9/15/2009 This is the post I was supposed to write Monday night… and didn’t. So Tuesday during work… Tuesday night… Wednesday during work… It’s already mostly in my head so ...
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I read the news today – oh boy…

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 5:12 pm
I talked about Will following up all of my “what didn’t work” analysis about Orestes with a discussion about the parts of the show that were successful. His soft boycott of blogging means he nev...
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What we have here is… Orestes Post Mortem #3

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 1:31 am
This will be the last of the Orestes post-mortem posts. I’m excited to move on to NEXT and honestly it’s not easy to frame the mistakes we made in such a way that it’s at all useful to others. ...
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This is the Captain Speaking…

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Sep 7, 2009, 11:05 pm
At the midway point in the post-mortem I want to address a few things. I have written countless times here and on your blogs about institutional memory and how critical it is for theatre start-ups to...
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Food Chain : Orestes Post Mortem #2

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Sep 7, 2009, 1:36 am
The food chain goes one way. You are predator or you are prey. Unless it’s Cambiare Productions during Orestes. There was no top of the food chain when roles up and down the nutritional pyramid are ...
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Deep Well of Forgetting

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Sep 1, 2009, 1:01 am
There will be several postmortem posts regarding Orestes as I had several roles on the show and want to break them all down. I welcome you to view the video record of Orestes at your leisure (www.camb...
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Critics and I revisited

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Aug 26, 2009, 5:19 pm
In response to my earlier post on the artist/critic relationship and a brief email exchange after his review of Orestes on Austinist.com freelance writer
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Take your lumps – and LEARN

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Aug 20, 2009, 12:51 pm
Kris Vire talks a little bit more about the role of critics in a theatre community, and as I just closed a show that was reviewed by 5 very different humans and they had pretty different opinions on t...
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Orestes Live! Wherever you may be!

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Aug 14, 2009, 1:17 am
Watch this space. In this space tomorrow night at a little after 8PM Central Time we will be livestreaming Orestes to your very own computer. Hopefully we’ll have the chat fixed this time so you...
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3 Chances Left to See Orestes

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Aug 10, 2009, 12:39 am
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Good ideas and good beginnings

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Aug 3, 2009, 3:07 pm
Well that was a very long week. Last week began at 6am Monday morning, not a common time to be awake and alert for yours truly, and ran through until 11PM Saturday night. But Orestes is open and find...
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From the front lines – Mask Edition

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Jul 20, 2009, 2:17 pm
We spend a lot of time both in real life and in person complaining about lack of resources. “If only I had… I could…” And while I’m tired of the conversation, it’s as pointless as me maki...
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Men of few affectations are the best men…

Travis Bedard posted an article on - Jul 5, 2009, 2:19 am
Tonight I saw Robert Faires’ one-man presentation of Henry V. Mr. Faires’ among the many bullets on his résumé is the arts editor of the Austin Chronicle, Austin’s very own alt-weekly, and as...
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