STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program
By Geoff Short
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This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short (www.geoffreyshort.com), STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland.
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| 1 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program #25 | In this episode the Titanic sails! Also tune into see some fascinating and unique auditions for Spring Awakening and Lizzie Borden that rock the B-W campus. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short (www.geoffreyshort.com), STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. | 2/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoSTAGES #24: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program | In this episode, the cast of the Fall musical "Titanic" meets the amazing 25-piece orchestra for the first time. Led by Class of 2012 Senior Ryan Garrett, the Orchestra soars through its first run-thru of the group numbers. Then get a look at "First Takes", the Junior Class of 2013 showcase of new songs from the National Alliance for Musical Theatre (N.A.M.T.). This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short (www.geoffreyshort.com), STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoSTAGES #23: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program | Season 3!!! This episode lets viewers sit in on student auditions for the Fall musical "Titanic" with insight from a couple experienced students. Director Scott Plate uses some auditions as valuable teaching moments for young performers. Then Scott takes us on a tour of the brand new conservatory building, but not before looking at some of the funny inconveniences the music theatre department endured in their temporary home waiting for construction to be complete. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short (www.geoffreyshort.com), STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. | 11/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoSTAGES #22: Passing Strange at Baldwin-Wallace | This episode takes a look behind the scenes of the regional premiere of "Passing Strange" produced by Baldwin-Wallace College and Playhouse Square. A very special guests drops in on rehearsal! Produced by Geoff Short (www.geoffreyshort.com) | 8/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 21 | When one door closes, another one opens...In this episode, STAGES looks at the end of college life for another class of B-W Music Theatre students as they prepare for the all-important showcase n New York City and take further steps on the way to Broadway. Produced by Geoff Short www.geoffreyshort.com This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short (www.geoffreyshort.com), STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. | 5/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 20 | In this episode, STAGES goes behind the scenes of the process of producing the musical RENT. For the first time anywhere, Director Vicky Bussert and the B-W music theatre department produced both RENT and the opera it's based on - La Boheme - in repertory. Be a part of the action from the first read-thru all the way to opening night! Thoughts from Costume Designer Charlotte Yetman, unexpected flash mobs and more! It's all in this episode of STAGES! This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short , STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu . See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland . STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 3/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program- Pt. 19 | A look at auditions for "Rent" and the learning opportunities that can happen for Music Theatre students, both in the audition room and in the classroom. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short , STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu . See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland . STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 1/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoSTAGES: A Special Episode - IT GETS BETTER | A special episode of "STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program" IT GETS BETTER! Produced by Geoff Short www.geoffreyshort.com In response to recent national news stories of bullying and a rash of tragic suicides by young gay people, Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre students and teachers took time out of rehearsal for "Rent" to share personal stories and offer hope to anyone who is hurting...and desperate. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short , STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu . See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland . STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 18 | The 2010-2011 school year begins! Meet the new freshman class and some new faces on the teaching team too as students begin preparations for auditions for BW's Fall productions of "Rent" and "La Boheme"! This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short , STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu . See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland . STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoSTAGES: Stories fromthe BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 17 | THE SEASON FINALE....All preparations are over and it's showtime for the Class of 2010 Showcase in New York City. Go behind the scenes and see how things turn out for this amazing class of new Broadway stars. Includes insight from BW alumni currently starring in Broadway smash hits like, "Hair" , "A Little Night Music" and Best Musical Tony Winner "Memphis" ! To see individual performance videos from the 2010 Showcase, visit: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=F09764445AAE3087 This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short , STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu . See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland . STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoSTAGES: Stories fromthe BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 16 | The Road to Broadway....this episode looks at preparations for the class of 2010 Showcase for casting agents in New York City. Go with the class to the Big Apple and see how Broadway stars are made! ; This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short , STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu . See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland . STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoSTAGES: Stories fromthe BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 15 | A senior reflects as she prepares to graduate and move on to New York City. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoSTAGES: Stories fromthe BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 14 | In this episode go to master classes with top industry professionals and get a look at a preview of one freshman's upcoming Broadway audition. Then MT students enjoy a little down time ice skating before it's back to rehearsal for the Spring musical "Chess". This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoSTAGES: Stories fromthe BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 13 | STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater Program - Pt. 13: Broadway star and Baldwin-Wallace Music Theater Graduate Steel Burkhardt (currently starring in "HAIR" on Broadway) comes back to campus for a visit with current MT students. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoSTAGES: Stories fromthe BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 12 | STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater Program - Pt. 12: A look at the Call-Backs for the Spring musical "Chess", including observations about the show from Conservatory Director Peter Landgren. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoSTAGES: Stories fromthe BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 11 | STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater Program - Pt. 11: "Breaking the Fourth Wall: Performing Off-Campus". In this episode, go on the road with BW music theater students as they perform at venues outside of Baldwin-Wallace, including a benefit for a local community theater and a play Directed by Asst. Professor & Dept.Chair Scott Plate. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoSTAGES: Stories fromthe BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 10 | Pt. 10 - "Making a Buck" ...Baldwin-Wallace Music Theater students have lives offstage too. This look at a not-so-typical day and working night of one of those students shows that students work just as hard outside the theater. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 9 | Pt. 9 - A look at the Senior Class workshop production of the new musical "See Rock City" This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 8 | Pt. 8 - A behind the scenes look at the Junior Class Songwriter's Showcase of new music called "First Takes" both at Baldwin-Wallace College and as the class takes the show on the road to Night Town in Cleveland Heights. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program- Part 7 | Pt. 7 - The big day for nervous high school seniors auditioning to get into the exclusive BW Music Theater program plus a look at the audition day master class with Broadway Casting Director Bob Cline including performances from a few BW seniors. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 6 | Pt. 6 - "The Wild Party" finally opens! This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 4 | PT. 4: "The Wild Party" auditions are over and casting deliberations begin. Be there among the students to share their reactions from the customary midnight posting of the casting results. Plus a special presidential reception for the MT students with BW President Durst and his view of why the music theater program at Baldwin-Wallace is so special. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program- Part 5 | Pt. 5 - In this episode we go to Music Theater Workshop class with the program's newest students as freshman tell their life stories through special excercises. Also we peek into the rehearsal process of "The Wild Party". This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short, STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu. See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland. STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 3 | PT. 3: Auditions and call-backs wrap up for "The Wild Party". This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short , STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu . See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland . STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 25 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 2 | PT. 2: Behind the scenes of Auditions for the Fall Musical- Andrew Lippa's "The Wild Party". This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short , STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu . See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland . STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 26 | VideoSTAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theatre Program - Pt. 1 | PT. 1: Day 1 - Music Theatre Majors Meeting. This documentary series follows the stories of the students and teachers of the acclaimed Baldwin-Wallace College Music Theatre Program led by Victoria Bussert. Produced by theater artist and documentarian Geoffrey Short , STAGES gives viewers unprecedented access to this exclusive program that draws the very best talent from around the country to this small private college in Berea, Ohio (just southwest of Cleveland). Graduates of this program often go on to careers on Broadway. Learn more about Baldwin-Wallace College at www.bw.edu . See other theater video documentary series from Geoff Short at www.youtube.com/CallBackCleveland . STAGES: Stories from the BW Music Theater ProgramPromote Your Page Too | 12/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 26 Episodes |
