Scapi Radio

We sit down (digitally) with Gnat Rosa Madrid to talk her work in femme-centric fetish gear, the opening of a new store space, building new aesthetics in glitter, leather, and… The post Scapi Radio 07.31.20 GNAT appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with Samantha Lee, Loreal Evans, and Will Moran from Whatever Spectrum Media Collective to talk about filmmaking about the absurd with CPS students, producing during a… The post Scapi Radio 07.20.20 Whatever Spectrum Media appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with the incomparable Olivia Lilley, Artistic Director of Prop Thtr, to talk reception of Diary of an Erotic Life, Rehearsal practices for experimental theater in an… The post Scapi Radio 07.13.20 PROP THTR appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with Dana Kaufman, Tom Swift, Ariana Lucas and Lucia Lucas, the creative team behind Exotic V. Baskin, to talk finsing opera in pop culture, the process of… The post Scapi Radio 06.01.20 Exotic v. Baskin appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with Ricardo Bouyett, director of the film Baddie which explores the lives of three friends living in the city discovering themselves. We talk about prolific filmography… The post Scapi Radio 05.26.20 BADDIE Ricardo Bouyett appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with TJ The Prophet to talk upcoming projects, building an artistic expression free of mainstream media’s need to paint with a wide brush, being a black… The post Scapi Radio 05.20.20 TJ The Prophet appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with William Lang Lim, local organizer and board member for Conference on Asian and Pacific American Leadership to talk about racist actions amidst a pandemic, representation… The post Scapi Radio 05.21.20 William Lang Lim appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with Danielle Levsky to talk about Ella the Clown and her experience returning to performing in the last year, the history of clown, taking physical comedy… The post Scapi Radio 05.18.20 Danielle Levsky appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We are joined by Rosśa Crean to talk about their adventures in quarantining at a haunted inn, the benefits of being able to go outside once and a while, their… The post Scapi Radio 05.15.20 Rossa Crean appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with Dawn Xiana Moon, founder of Raks Geek and Raks Inferno, about shifting live performance to an online platform and the difficulties surrounding that transition. We… The post Scapi Radio 05.08.20 Dawn Xiana Moon appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down digitally with Elijah Lee, Johanna Moffit, and James Welch to talk /kor/ productions’ upcoming Boheme 2.0, performing opera completely live digitally, art in a time of pandemic,… The post Scapi Radio 05.06.20 /kor/ Productions Boheme 2.0 appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with recording artist and producer Vesta to talk about their upcoming album Deliverance, artistic identity and expressing the personal, community as inspiration, and discord be like The post Scapi Radio 04.30.20 Vesta appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down (digitally) with Anna Caldwell of Caldwell Media Arts to talk about bringing mainstream marketing expertise to the arts, freelancing in digital media, we have a round table… The post Scapi Radio 04.24.20 Anna Caldwell appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Artistic Director of Free Street Theater and Professor Coya Paz to talk about making practical the radical idea of providing meaningful theater for marginalized communities, the… The post Scapi Radio 04.13.20 Coya Paz appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Chloe Baldwin and Paul Stafford from Like What you Like to talk about the beauty in logistics for a web series, telling the story you want… The post Scapi Radio 03.08.20 Like What You Like appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Olivia Lilley, Valeria Rosero, and Tanuja Jagernauth to talk about Diary of an Erotic Life at Prop Thtr, manic pixie dream girl but it’s the 1800s,… The post Scapi Radio 02.24.20 Diary of an Erotic Life appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Caitleen Kahn to talk about Lynx Project, how to think about art song in 2020, Lynx’s Autism Advocacy Series, the importance of good organizing, and hot… The post Scapi Radio 02.06.20 Lynx Project appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Melinda Bunnage and Robin Peterson, co-chairs at the Chicago Democratic Socialists of America to talk all things DSA including the campaign for Bernie, Medicare for All,… The post Scapi Radio 01.27.20 Chicago DSA appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Cat McGee to talk about the Hilary Duff project, using current culture as source material, revisiting and remounting a piece of work over multiple years, the… The post Scapi Radio 01.20.20 The Hilary Duff Project appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Regan Brewer, Vice-President of the Jane Addams Resource Cooperation to talk about the important work JARC does in secondary education, the nature of practical education, CPS’… The post Scapi Radio 11.23.19 Jane Addams Resource Corporation appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Elizabeth Rudolph to talk about her upcoming performance of Imogen, taking the gender out of older source material, the magic of Chicago singing, balancing identity as… The post Scapi Radio 11.16.19 Imogen appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Daniel John Harris, writer and director of Now and Not Yet, a short film. We talk about tackling political topics in art, writing what you know,… The post Scapi Radio 09.26.19 Now and Not Yet appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Katie Galetti and Steve Hobe of Janus Concert Series to talk about their upcoming production of “Camelot.” We discuss intentional gender consideration, how opera can progress,… The post Scapi Radio 09.02.19 Janus Concert Series’ Camelot appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Olivia Lilley of the Prop Thtr and Tara Aisha Willis of the Museum of Contemporary Art to talk about their upcoming collaboration, “The Storefront Project.” We… The post Scapi Radio 08.19.19 Prop Thtr X MCA appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with the organizers of Catzilla to talk about the variety show that is all things feline, the spectrum of programming all cat content, taking the show on… The post Scapi Radio 08.07.19 Catzilla appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with the band Oux to talk how they met, their upcoming residency at uncommon ground, balancing a multi-faceted partnership, the importance of finding good collaborators, and Daniel’s… The post Scapi Radio 08.05.19 Oux appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We’re joined by Meg Noe, marketing manager of Experimental Sound Studio to talk about the importance of accessibility when it comes to recording projects, community building, how extensive and amazing… The post Scapi Radio 07.31.19 Experimental Sound Studio appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with multimedia artist Audra Jacot to talk learning and excelling in the world of neon, the blurring of reality in cosplay, making sexual art with a traditionalist… The post Scapi Radio 07.06.19 Audra Jacot appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Rosśa Crean, Katherine Bruton, and Jessie Lyons to talk about the monodrama “The Priestess of Morphine.” We talk about living a double life due to societal… The post Scapi Radio 06.21.19 The Priestess of Morphine appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with playwrights Gavin Pak and Lucas Garcia to talk about First Read Chicago! We talk about the writing process, the virtues of a test-run, how awesome an… The post Scapi Radio 06.05.19 First Read Chicago appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Evelyn Landow and Laura Nelson to talk about their webseries Garden Doc! We chat about friendship, setting aside time for what you want to do, creating… The post Scapi Radio 05.23.19 Garden Doc appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Brittany Meyer to talk about finding your niche in a big city, inclusivity in Chicago Comedy, the culture you can cultivate in different venues, growing up… The post Scapi Radio 05.16.19 Brittany Meyer appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Anthony Barrese to talk about opera, capital O Opera, young artist programs, lesser performed works, casting with cultural authenticity, musicology, and what the hell is microfiche. The post Scapi Radio 05.15.19 Anthony Barrese appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with the band Siblings to talk about starting a project in the wake of a project that’s been put to bed, band dynamics, recording an EP while… The post Scapi Radio 05.13.19 Siblings appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Laura Scruggs and Jason Paul Smith to talk about the premiere of Heart of Fairy, producing for the parks, life going a different direction than what… The post Scapi Radio 05.06.19 Laura Scruggs, Jason Paul Smith appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with writer Sheri Flanders for a conversation about theater criticism in Chicago, being a multi-disciplinary artist and how it influences all corners of your art making, improv,… The post Scapi Radio 05.02.19 Sheri Flanders appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Roberta Terchi Nocentini and Natalja Aicardi to talk Rite of Tomorrow, a performance piece at the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago honoring the victims and survivors… The post Scapi Radio 05.03.19 Rite Of Tomorrow appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Ellan Read and Derek Van Tassel to talk Nothing Without a Company’s upcoming 24 hour play festival, how to prepare for the unpreparable, the upcoming Wonder… The post Scapi Radio 05.01.19 NWAC 24 Hr Concert, Wonder Ball appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Kelly Anchors and Vio Let from the show Bi-Polar Bitch to talk about the origins of the show, feeling comfortable sharing your mental illness with the… The post Scapi Radio 04.25.19 Bi-Polar Bitch appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Kelsey Rose Tortorice from Inner Sense Healing Arts Collective to talk about what it means to run a healing arts space collective, being more than just… The post Scapi Radio 04.15.19 Inner Sense Healing Arts Collective appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Arielle Nobile to talk about sharing stories least told based in the human experience, being the best interviewer you can be, the intentionality of format, and… The post Scapi Radio 04.08.19 Belonging In The USA appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Madeline Claire Horwath to talk finding comics as a medium after a life of art-making, balancing performing and visual art, finding your voice through sobriety, the… The post Scapi Radio 04.05.19 Madeline Claire Horwath appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Joshua Virtue to talk his most recent Post Faith Dialogues, production and the power of collaboration, finding the sacred in looseys and bootlegs, and Geminis The post Scapi Radio 04.04.19 Joshua Virtue appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We’re in Milwaukee to sit down with some of the folks from The Last Cyclist at Cardinal Stritch University including Marcee Doherty-Elst, Andres Hernandez, and Joel Kopischke to talk about… The post Scapi Radio 04.04.19 The Last Cyclist appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Stefan Brün from the Prop Thtr to talk about 40 years of experimental work, theater under Harold Washington and theater today, being a student of teachers… The post Scapi Radio 04.01.19 Stefan Brün appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Kyra Jones and Juli del Prete of The Right Swipe to talk about watching your seed of an idea grow into reality, our most memorably (bad)… The post Scapi Radio 03.29.19 The Right Swipe appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Héctor Álvarez and Melissa Lorraine from Theatre Y to talk their upcoming show Self-Accusation, Producing Anti-Theater, the free theater model and building a community around performance… The post Scapi Radio 03.27.19 Theatre Y appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Heidi Joosten and Evan Mills from Queer Eye: The Musical Parody to gush about each other, talk about the show so filled with joy that it’s… The post Scapi Radio 03.22.19 Queer Eye The Musical Parody appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Lyn Rye to talk her newest album Roots of Rye, soundcloud as experimental space, all things playing bass, mixing traditional jazz and bedroom pop, and it’s… The post Scapi Radio 03.15.19 Lyn Rye appeared first on Scapi Magazine.

We sit down with Myron Silberstein in his humble abode to talk about his upcoming CD project highlighting his work and composer Vittorio Giannini, balancing the digital age with traditional… The post Scapi Radio 03.05.19 Myron Silberstein appeared first on Scapi Magazine.