EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 43 MIN
Unseen Curtain — Episode 01: Conversations with Dr. Declan Patrick
from Unseen Curtain Podcast · host Bida Kang
Welcome to the very first episode of Unseen Curtain Podcast!In this episode, I’m very excited to be joined by Dr. Declan Patrick from the University of Waikato, an academic and theatre practitioner whose background spans performance, dance, directing, and theatre studies. Alongside his academic research, his creative practice offers a unique perspective on how performance unfolds both on and beyond the stage.Together, we discuss the challenges facing classical arts in the discourse of digital media, the changing relationship between performance and audiences, and how theatre, opera, and performance might continue to find new pathways within contemporary society.
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Welcome to the very first episode of Unseen Curtain Podcast!In this episode, I’m very excited to be joined by Dr. Declan Patrick from the University of Waikato, an academic and theatre practitioner whose background spans performance, dance, directing, and theatre studies. Alongside his academic research, his creative practice offers a unique perspective on how performance unfolds both on and beyond the stage.Together, we discuss the challenges facing classical arts in the discourse of digital media, the changing relationship between performance and audiences, and how theatre, opera, and performance might continue to find new pathways within contemporary society.
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