79. The Cup | Interview with Carly Billings (Afterlife Theatre Co.)

Welcome back to the 79th episode of The Cup which is our a weekly (give or take, TBD, these are unprecedented times) performing arts talk show presented by Cup of Hemlock Theatre. The theatres may be closed, but art finds a way to survive! For the time being on this podcast we are rereleasing our past reviews, interviews, roundtables, and duet reviews in remastered audio only versions so you can take your CoH content on the go! For our 78th episode we have a new artist interview. This particular conversation was hosted by our Associate Producer Jillian and the artist who took on the hot seat was ltheatre artist, Carly Billings, co-founder of Afterlife Theatre. Enjoy as these two discuss hometown arts opportunities, effective grant writing, wearing many different hats in the industry, and romoting the Living Record Festival (UK) revival of their Hamilton Fringe hit, “It’s a Beautiful Day for Brunch and to Arrest the Cops that Killed Breonna Taylor”. Attend the online performances of “It’s a Beautiful Day for Brunch and to Arrest the Cops that Killed Breonna Taylor” at the Living Record Festival ’22: https://stream.thelivingrecord.com/title/its-a-beautiful-day-for-brunch-and-to-arrest-the-cops-that-killed-breonna-taylor/  (available until February 22nd, 2022!) Follow Carly – Instagram/Twitter: @mscarlybillings   Check out her personal website: https://www.carlyannabillings.com/   Follow Afterlife Theatre Co. – Instagram/Twitter: @afterlifetheatre   Check out her podcast, “Ghosts are Everywhere”: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ghosts-are-everywhere/id1440778631