The Times they are a Changing! I just did another at home audition for a movie. This seems to be a trend now. It's all the rage. You tape your own audition, edit it, and send it along to the casting director. --- Send in a ...
Ray on the Road is a brand new real time series. I will be creating episodes from the trenches: auditions, movie sets, back stage at theatres. Today I describe my audition with the innovative theatre company Word for Word. --...
This week we take a look at the 2013 film, Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix , and written and directed by Spike Jonze , the man with the coolest name in show business! Her marks Jonze's solo screenwriting debut. The film follows...
This week we delve into the world of old movie musicals brought to the stage. We take a look at the Broadway tour of An American in Paris. We also go in-depth with the classic Spanish drama, Yerma, staged by the Young Vic The...
A Look at the work and music of the late, great Harry Dean Stanton who was seen in such films as "Alien","Paris, Texas", and "The Green Mile". Harry Dean Stanton's drooping, weather-beaten appearance and superb acting talent...
THEATRE IN PARIS was born from the observation that Paris is a world capital of theatre along with New York and London. However, most people ignore it because of the language barrier. We decided to offer selected plays from t...
A replay of In the Green Room, 10th March. 2017. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/support
This week Ray interviews Celia Maurice, a San Francisco based, award winning actor. You are listening to Wave Radio. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor...
Today, Ray tells you about his week as an actor in San Francisco. What is it like to continually put yourself out there looking for the next acting gig? Listen and find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/gr...
This week Ray talks about what it’s like to actually rehearse a play and then perform in from of a live audience. Ray discusses the sheer terror of the first performance and the development of a play over time. --- Send in ...
Mr. Shepard, one of the most important and influential writers of his generation, specialised in capturing the darker sides of American family life. Sam was an award winning playwright, an academy award nominated actor, and a...
Ray is on holiday so this is a replay of "In the Green Room with Ray Renati - Shakespeare 101. 24th March, 2017" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/...
A great lover of the dramatic arts, Marie-Antoinette eventually grew tired of the temporary stages knocked together for performances in the gallery of the Grand Trianon and the orangery of the Petit Trianon. Once she had deci...
This is a re-run of an earlier podcast about actors and our amusing superstitions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/support
Today we talk about French theatre and in particular, a theatre company in France called Theatre in Paris (theatreinparis.com). They have come up with a way for English speakers to enjoy live theatre in France! We also take a...
Today we take a look at the origins of the word "thespian", and we talk about some of the greatest thespians of our day. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/messageSupport this podcast: https://an...
Today we take a look at an actor's main job: auditioning, and how to deal with rejection. Bryan Cranston explains how you can turn rejection into motivation. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/mes...
We’ve got a special guest today - Rachel Bakker. Rachel is a San Francisco Bay Area based theatre artist. Rachel graduated from UC Santa Cruz with a degree in theatre. She’s on the Board of Directors of City Lights Theatre in...
This week Ray talks a little Tony Awards, a little Kevin Spacey, a little Laurie Metcalf along with some Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway fun. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/messageSupport this...
Christian is the founding Artistic Director of AmiosNYC and the Producing Artistic Director of ShotzSF. He has been seen in Value Over Replacement (TBA Award for Featured Actor), Romeo & Juliet, Miss Julie, Death of a Salesma...
Christian is the founding Artistic Director of AmiosNYC and the Producing Artistic Director of ShotzSF. He has been seen in Value Over Replacement (TBA Award for Featured Actor), Romeo & Juliet, Miss Julie, Death of a Salesma...
As a performer, eventually, some of your friends become famous. The ins and outs of dealing with famous friends. Hint: we're all human beings and nothing more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/m...
While masks have been used since the dawn of theatre in ancient Greece, using them for educational purposes is relatively new. In 1913 French theatre director Jacques Copeau introduced masks into theatre rehearsals as a way f...
From bastard orphan to Washington’s right-hand man, rebel to war hero, loving husband caught in the country’s first sex scandal to Treasury head who made an untrusting world believe in the American economy, HAMILTON is an exp...
