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Artists in Depth Podcast
December 9, 2024: "In Discussion with Thalia Goldstein" Listen here: https://www.actor-care.com/artists-in-depth-podcast/episode/4520bbce...
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Dec 12, 20241 min read


Podcast: Fueling Creativity in Education "The Science Behind the Curtain: Theatre's Role in Boosting Creativity"
Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gpQxY-AS Podbean: https://lnkd.in/g_VGjYAf
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Dec 12, 20241 min read


Theatre Ed Talks Podcast: A Conversation with Dr. Thalia Goldstein
Posted November 13, 2024 Listen here: https://www.thedtalks.com/712-a-conversation-with-dr-thalia-goldstein/
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Dec 12, 20241 min read


Applied Theatre Podcast: Why Theatre Education Matters
Posted on Sept 29, 2024 Listen here! https://open.spotify.com/episode/3b3lm1ihlh5W8hEuHYVlc5?si=7374c72d23a24d22
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Dec 12, 20241 min read


ArtWorks (NEA) Podcast: Professor Thalia Goldstein Unpacks the impact of theater education on student development.
"A conversation for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the transformative power of theater education."
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Sep 3, 20241 min read


Who is this book even for?
My hope is this book will give language and structure to the psychology of things already deeply known in acting.
thaliagoldstein
Aug 12, 20244 min read


Teacher's College Press Article: What Do the Arts Really Teach? Understanding Habits of Mind
Thalia Goldstein in conversation with Dr. Ellen Winner about what the arts really teach.
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Jul 29, 20241 min read


Why The "Acting Habits of Mind"
"One of the first times I ever presented my research to an audience of theatre scholars was also one of the hardest moments of my career."
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Jul 18, 20244 min read


Some things in life are actually FREE!
Using the downloadable executive summary, teacher toolkit, and additional reading resources from the website and book.
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Jul 12, 20243 min read


News Article: Eureka High Featured in New Book About Benefits of Theatre Education
“The book fits what we do extremely well,” said Scheuer, a Eureka graduate.
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Jul 7, 20241 min read


Cornell Blog: "PMA Alum Thalia R. Goldstein ’02 Discusses New Book About Theatre Education"
On July 3, Thalia was featured on the Cornell University Performing and Media Arts Department website. Click here to read the article.
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Jul 7, 20241 min read


For the teachers. Thank you.
In the dedication of my book (above), I thank 7 of my acting teachers. Ms. Bilik, with whom I performed Gilbert and Sullivan and took...
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Jul 5, 20245 min read


The Activities of Acting Classes
One month until release! Read about the 4 types of activities found across acting classes.
thaliagoldstein
Jun 26, 20243 min read


Podcast: A Conversation with Dr. Thalia R. Goldstein | Broadway Education Alliance's TheatreFam podcast
On March 14, 2024, Thalia was interviewed for an episode of the Broadway Education Alliance's TheatreFam podcast. Check it out here .
Connor Gerrity
Mar 14, 20241 min read


Podcast: Dr. Thalia Goldstein | The Mind Games Podcast
For their very first episode, Thalia joined The Mind Games Podcast to talk about adult imagination, pretend play, acting, and...
Connor Gerrity
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Podcast: Theater Empathy & Cognitive Load | Two Pints Podcast
For an episode titled, "Theater Empathy & Cognitive Load," Thalia was interviewed by the Two Pints Podcast. Check it out here .
Connor Gerrity
Feb 12, 20241 min read


Op-ed: The New York Times
On Nov. 24, 2023, The New York Times published a guest essay titled "There Are Better Ways to Talk With Your Kids About Santa," authored...
Connor Gerrity
Nov 24, 20231 min read


Feature Article: The Washington Post
On January 10, 2023, The Washington Post profiled how theatre, in all its broadness and flexibility, can help with communication and...
Connor Gerrity
Jan 10, 20231 min read


The Science of Acting | The Actor's Mind podcast
Thalia was interviewed on the podcast "The Actor's Mind" for an episode titled, "The Science of Acting." Check it out here.
Connor Gerrity
Jan 1, 20221 min read


Physical and Safe: Pathways to Flourishing in Theatre
What are possible mechanistic paths for links between theatre and well-being? Key Points: Theatre is often connected to flourishing — but...
Connor Gerrity
Oct 28, 20216 min read
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