Chasing Dreams and Backing Yourself: Eddie Perfect & Kristen Gibson's Inspiring Stories
Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Overly Excited Podcast! In today's episode, we have the extraordinary talents of Eddie Perfect and Kristen Gibson joining our hosts, Dale Sidebottom and Jack Watts. Get ready for a stimulating discussion filled with insights, personal experiences, and creative journeys.
Our guests, Eddie Perfect and Kristen Gibson, share their perspectives on the exhilarating world of musical theatre and storytelling. Eddie opens up about the challenges and joys of creating Australian musicals, which require a unique approach and reinventing the wheel. He delves into his creative process, discussing the importance of taking risks and aiming for big swings rather than conforming to audience expectations.
But the conversation doesn't stop there! Eddie and Kristen also explore the intricacies of acting for film and TV, where multiple takes and camera angles can shape the final performance. They discuss the significance of understanding the technical aspects of shooting scenes and maintaining emotional intensity for close-up shots. Our guests offer valuable insights into the actor's journey and their choices to bring their characters to life.
In addition to their remarkable theatre and acting experiences, Eddie and Kristen also touch upon their current projects. Eddie shares details about his upcoming Australian musical, set in the vibrant Tivoli circuit in 1954. He reveals how he is collaborating with students from his alma mater, West Academy Performing Arts, to bring this production to life over a three-year course.
Prepare to be inspired as Eddie Perfect and Kristen Gibson take us on a captivating journey through the world of theatre, writing, and creativity. So sit back, relax, and get ready for an episode that promises excitement, passion, and a whole lot of joy. Welcome to The Overly Excited Podcast!
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Our guests, Eddie Perfect and Kristen Gibson, share their perspectives on the exhilarating world of musical theatre and storytelling. Eddie opens up about the challenges and joys of creating Australian musicals, which require a unique approach and reinventing the wheel. He delves into his creative process, discussing the importance of taking risks and aiming for big swings rather than conforming to audience expectations.
But the conversation doesn't stop there! Eddie and Kristen also explore the intricacies of acting for film and TV, where multiple takes and camera angles can shape the final performance. They discuss the significance of understanding the technical aspects of shooting scenes and maintaining emotional intensity for close-up shots. Our guests offer valuable insights into the actor's journey and their choices to bring their characters to life.
In addition to their remarkable theatre and acting experiences, Eddie and Kristen also touch upon their current projects. Eddie shares details about his upcoming Australian musical, set in the vibrant Tivoli circuit in 1954. He reveals how he is collaborating with students from his alma mater, West Academy Performing Arts, to bring this production to life over a three-year course.
Prepare to be inspired as Eddie Perfect and Kristen Gibson take us on a captivating journey through the world of theatre, writing, and creativity. So sit back, relax, and get ready for an episode that promises excitement, passion, and a whole lot of joy. Welcome to The Overly Excited Podcast!
Make sure you follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theoverlyexcitedpodcast_/
And please share with your friends if you loved this episode :)
Creators and Guests
Host
Dale Sidebottom
Is the creator and founder of Jugar Life and Energetic Education. Two multidisciplinary business platforms that provide people with the tools to make play a focus of their everyday. Dale is a full-time 'play' consultant who taps into his 20+ years working in the education and health sectors to educate individuals, schools, sporting clubs and corporate organisations globally on the benefits 'adult play' can have on mental health and wellbeing. Dale is the author of All Work No Play, a TEDx speaker and podcast host. Dale has worked face-to-face with students, teachers, schools and corporations in over 20 countries worldwide.
