The Stage Rightside with James Whiteside Podcast
1) Designer Jean-Marc Puissant
James chats with costume and set designer Jean-Marc Puissant about his early work and creating the designs for Alexei Ratmansky’s “Of Love and Rage” which was slated to make its NYC debut at the Metro...Show More
2) Xander Parish: Mariinsky Star
James chats with British dancer Xander Parish about his rise to principal dancer at the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg. They discuss hot topics such as Russian culture, Sergei Polunin, and more. ...Show More
3) Beatriz Stix-Brunell
Royal Ballet principal dancer, Beatriz Stix-Brunell, discusses self expression and the so-called ballerina mystique. She and James test out their Australian accents to mixed success. Premier Dance ...Show More
4) Arthur Pita: South African Portuguese Brit
James chats with choreographer Arthur Pita, with whom he had worked on the horror dance play “The Tenant”. They discuss “Showgirls”, disco dancing, and working in theatre and film. Premier Dance Net...Show More
5) Marcelino Sambé, You Stay!
James chats with Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Marcelino Sambé about his rise to principality, his injury and how to find beauty in a bleak world. Premier Dance Network website James Whiteside websi...Show More
6) Harper Watters: Queen Bee of Houston Ballet
James chats with Houston Ballet soloist Harper Watters LIVE on Instagram in this special quarantined edition of The Stage Rightside. They talk about coming out, being different, and family acceptance....Show More
7) Megan Take the Wheel
NYCB Soloist, Megan LeCrone, drives James home from rehearsal and an impromptu Stage Rightside ensues. Premier Dance Network website James Whiteside website ABT website James Whiteside - Instagram ...Show More
8) Stage Rightside Returns!
Stage Rightside is BACK for Season 4! Premier Dance Network website James Whiteside website ABT website James Whiteside - Instagram James Whiteside - Facebook James Whiteside - Twitter
9) Mark Morris Makes Dances
James grills dance maker Mark Morris on music, nail clippings, New York City, queer life, and more on The Stage Rightside. Prepare to be entertained by Mark's wit and stunned by his obvious, logical g...Show More
10) Kevin McKenzie on Directing
James kicks off Season 3 of the Stage Rightside with ABT's Artistic Director of 25 years, Kevin McKenzie. They chat training, directorship, and having the hard conversations. This is Kevin as you've n...Show More