Behind The Curtain
Behind the Curtain is your backstage pass to the captivating world of artistic creation. We peel back the layers, revealing the behind-the-scenes stories of passionate individuals and the secret processes that bring art, theater, and performance to life. Explore the intricacies of the creative journey with us, where inspiration ignites dedication, and every success unfolds with a unique backstory.
Are you a theater lover, a musician, a visual artist, or simply captivated by the unseen efforts that make performances shine? Behind the Curtain is your podcast. Join host Rosanita Ratcliff as we delve deeper into the world of creativity, uncovering the magic that brings these artistic expressions to the stage. Subscribe now and be part of this inspiring journey!
Episodes
9 episodes
Rachel Pastiva from the Ann Arbor Book Society on Supporting Local Booksellers and Self-Care
Behind the Curtain: Rachel Pastiva on Supporting Local Booksellers and Self-CareIn this episode of Behind the Curtain, host Rosanita Ratcliff continues her conversation with Rachel Pastiva. They discuss the legacy of the Binc Foundation...
Celebrating Ann Arbor's Literary Legacy with Rachel Pastiva
Behind the Curtain: Celebrating Ann Arbor's Literary Legacy with Rachel PastivaIn this episode of Behind the Curtain, host Rosanita Ratcliff converses with Rachel Pastiva from the Ann Arbor Book Society. They delve into Rachel's lifelon...
Exploring the Future of Willis C. Patterson's Our Own Thing Chorale
Exploring the Future of Willis C. Patterson's Our Own Thing Chorale Join host Rosanita Ratcliff on this episode of Behind the Curtain as she delves into the inspiring stories and future plans of Willis C. Patterson's Our Own Thing ...
Harmonies of Heritage: Sharon Vaughters and Janet V. Haynes of Willis Patterson's Our Own Thing Chorale
Harmonies of Heritage: The Legacy of Willis Patterson's Our Own Thing Chorale - Part 1In this episode of Behind the Curtain with Rosanita Ratcliff, we dive into the rich history of Willis Patterson's Our Own Thing Chorale with guests Sh...
A Chapter of Their Own Pt 2: A Conversation with Shaun and Truly Manning of Booksweet
In this continuation of the conversation with Shaun and Truly, the owners of Booksweet, Rosanita delves deeper into the couple's experiences of managing their bookstore. They discuss balancing business ownership with family life, scheduling to ...
A Chapter of Their Own Pt 1: A Conversation with Shaun and Truly Manning of Booksweet
In this episode of 'Behind The Curtain,' Rosanita welcomes Truly and Shaun Manning, the owners of Booksweet in Ann Arbor. They delve into the couple's journey of acquiring and managing the independent bookstore, exploring their passion for lite...
Behind the Curtain with Emilio Rodriguez: Funding, Challenges, and Future
In part two of our conversation with Emilio Rodriguez, founder of Detroit's Black and Brown Theatre, we dive into the world of BIPOC theatre. Emilio offers an insightful look at the financial realities and operational complexities of running...
Staging Diversity: A Conversation with Emilio Rodriguez
In this episode, Emilio Rodriguez, the co-founder and artistic director of Black and Brown Theater, discusses the origins of the theater company and its mission to promote inclusivity and diversity in the theatrical landscape. Emilio shares his...
Unveil the Magic: Untold Stories of Art, Theater & Performance
Behind the Curtain is your backstage pass to the captivating world of artistic creation. We peel back the layers, revealing the untold stories of passionate individuals and the secret processes that bring performances to life. Explore the intri...