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Theatre Defying Limits | Theatre Chat w/ Gai Jones

Keep learning with Theatre Ave Academy—your hub for videos and online courses in directing, acting, scenic design, musical theatre and more: https://theatreaveacademy.com/ — Theatre Chats is brought to you by Theatre Avenue, a creative studio that designs digital projections for theatre, ballet and dance performances. Learn more at: http://www.theatreave.com In this episode of Theatre Chats, we talk to Gai Jones, award-winning master theatre educator and nationwide teaching artist. Gai has an unparalleled love for the art and craft of storytelling on stage and making it exciting and relevant for students young and old. This is full, unedited chat with Theatre Avenue founder Mitch Stark, where they touch on everything from Gai's early background in theatre to teaching ideals and methods. — Skip to Your Topic of Choice! (:16) Tell Me a Little Bit About Where Your Grew Up (1:57) What Drew You Into Theatre? (5:33) What Do You Love About Theatre? (6:28) What Does a 'True Theatre Community Look Like? (7:31) How Have You Seen Theatre Change Through the Years? (8:57) Where You've Seen that Challenge (previous question) Addressed? (13:16) A Show that Touches You Personally because of Your Experience? (16:08) Playing Some of Those Other Roles? (previous question) (19:16) A Favorite Part of the Process? (21:09) 'A Day in the Life' While Putting a Show Together (25:24) A Play that Makes You Laugh? (25:52) The Future of Theatre—What Do You Hope For? (26:21) Anything You'd Like to Add? (27:10) Bits of Advice for Young Directors? — Theatre Avenue is a creative studio of dreamers and doers. We design digital projections for theatre, ballet and dance companies and schools. Anything is possible! Here on YouTube we exhibit our scenic projection work, talk about scenic design and theatre, offer up how-to tips, and interview drama teachers, directors, crew members and enthusiasts from all walks of life. For more videos like this, please subscribe: https://goo.gl/kN1Dm9 We're based out of Atlanta, Georgia and would love to hear from you! —To learn more, visit Theatre Avenue at: https://www.theatreave.com/ Follow us on: Instagram:   / theatreave   Facebook:   / theatreavenue   Twitter:   / theatreavenue   — More about Gai Jones and her lifetime of achievement in educational theatre: Gai Jones, Founder of CA Youth in Theatre, entered educational theatre by way of a small liberal arts college for women in Oklahoma which offered a specialized degree, BA in Speech and Drama, an equivalent of a BFA. While teaching eighth grade Speech/Drama in Fullerton, CA, she completed an MA in Theatre as the first woman to receive the degree at CA State University, Fullerton in 1968. For her thesis she performed a one-woman show based on the evolution from Elocution to modern Oral Interpretation of Literature. She taught Theatre at El Dorado High School, Placentia, CA, for thirty-four years. Upon retirement, the Black Box Theater was named The Gai Jones Theater. Served on SCETA board, CETA SO and CETA boards as member-at-large, then President; Regional Director of Educational Theatre Association; CA State Thespian Director. Named to Who’s Who in Secondary Education, Young Leaders of Education, Who’s Who in Women Educators; Inductee into the ED TA and CA Thespian Hall of Fames; Recipient of CETA Outstanding Educator; Founder of CA Youth in Theatre, EdTA Presidents Award. She is included in THE WORLD’S WHO’S WHO OF WOMEN; SECONDARY EDUCATORS OF AMERICA; YOUNG EDUCATORS OF AMERICA; CAAE LEADERS IN THEATRE EDUCATION; STAGE DIRECTIONS, LEADERS IN AMERICA. She has been installed into the following Halls of Fame: Outstanding Arts Educator for Orange County; CETA Outstanding Educator; CA State Thespians; EdTA Hall of Fame, CA; has been granted a Theatre In Our Schools Award with AATE; PTSA Service Award; she is a member of DAR, Zeta Phi Eta, AATE, EdTA. Mrs. Jones lives with husband Dr. Wendell Jones in Ojai and is supportive of daughters Marcie Swan, elementary educator in south LA; Karyn Carney, educator; son-in-law Michael, who recently returned from service in Iraq, and grandson Laith.