August Forman. (Photograph by Tyler Core)
American Theatre is proud to be the venue for Theatrical Mustang, an independently produced podcast from actor-writer-activist Woodzick. Every month they convey listeners interviews with unbridled expertise and cultural trailblazers from throughout the nation.
This month Woodzick goes James Lipton on the versatile Chicago-based actor August Forman, at present starring as Romeo in Oak Park Theatre Pageant’s Romeo and Juliet via this Saturday, Oct. 17. They discuss how August’s profession opened up in some ways after they accepted themselves as trans, a few life-changing second performing an affirming monologue in Tiny Stunning Issues, and about their bucket-list roles (together with The Drowsy Chaperone‘s Man in Chair).
August’s different credit embody Rachel Bloom: Loss of life, Let Me Do My Present, Hand to God, Charlie and Chocolate Manufacturing unit, Little Store of Horrors, Mild Falls, Rutherford and Son, Elizabeth Rex, The Honest Maid of the West, Plot Factors in Our Sexual Improvement, A Form of Climate, As soon as Upon a Mattress, Twelfth Night time, The Girl Calls for Satisfaction, and Woman within the Crimson Nook. They’ve work at such Chicago space theatres as Steppenwolf, Paramount Theatre, Drury Lane Theatre, Victory Gardens, TimeLine, Theo Ubique, Damaged Nostril, and Babes With Blades, and at such regional theatres as TheatreSquare in Fayetteville, Ark., and the Diversionary Theatre in San Diego, Calif.
Obtain this episode right here. The Theatrical Mustang podcast is edited by Travis Rosemarie Curhart-Fischbach. Music by The Morgens utilizing Citizen DJ Mission, Library of Congress, Nationwide Jukebox.
