60 acast.com The New Stigma? https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/the-new-stigma en Milk Crate Theatre arts,mental health,performing arts,art on prescription,stigma,storytelling,creativity,process,lived experience,trauma,recovery,addiction,non for profit Milk Crate Theatre Is mental health famous now and it's time for a new stigma? This new podcast series from Milk Crate Theatre features live storytelling mixed with one on one discussions with some of Milk Crate Theatre's Collaborative Artists. Join us as we investigate this topic and beyond, delving into the lives of our Artists and discover more about their lived experience and creative processes.


Content Warnings include: discussion around mental illness and mental health conditions, trauma, addiction, coarse language

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Is mental health famous now and it's time for a new stigma? This new podcast series from Milk Crate Theatre features live storytelling mixed with one on one discussions with some of Milk Crate Theatre's Collaborative Artists. Join us as we investigate this topic and beyond, delving into the lives of our Artists and discover more about their lived experience and creative processes.


Content Warnings include: discussion around mental illness and mental health conditions, trauma, addiction, coarse language

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> true Milk Crate Theatre mail@milkcratetheatre.com 6705d88a895ea409eac01819 the-new-stigma episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6705d88a895ea409eac01819/1728440890779-d4362580-e72c-4100-9048-ecaade047a6f.jpeg https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/the-new-stigma The New Stigma? Episode Five - Margot Episode Five - Margot Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:06:51 GMT 24:39 6706184847b414d154394b36 true https://shows.acast.com/the-new-stigma/episodes/6706184847b414d154394b36 6706184847b414d154394b36 6705d88a895ea409eac01819 full 1 5 In the final episode of this series we have Milk Crate Theatre's very own Artistic Director Margot Politis! Margot has been AD for 8 years now and delves into all things artistic - practice & process, as well as personal - specifically around recovery from addiction.


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In the final episode of this series we have Milk Crate Theatre's very own Artistic Director Margot Politis! Margot has been AD for 8 years now and delves into all things artistic - practice & process, as well as personal - specifically around recovery from addiction.


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Episode Four - Kerry Episode Four - Kerry Wed, 30 Oct 2024 00:06:37 GMT 25:18 67060221db85d858693f6a2f true https://shows.acast.com/the-new-stigma/episodes/67060221db85d858693f6a2f 67060221db85d858693f6a2f 6705d88a895ea409eac01819 full 1 4 In this episode we have Collaborative Artist Kerry, a self professed late bloomer to the performing arts! Coming from a background in journalism, we discuss how his creative practice has evolved since joining Milk Crate Theatre in 2022.


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In this episode we have Collaborative Artist Kerry, a self professed late bloomer to the performing arts! Coming from a background in journalism, we discuss how his creative practice has evolved since joining Milk Crate Theatre in 2022.


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Episode Three - Garry Episode Three - Garry Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:25:40 GMT 23:42 6705f72bd649b249581d6705 true https://shows.acast.com/the-new-stigma/episodes/6705f72bd649b249581d6705 6705f72bd649b249581d6705 6705d88a895ea409eac01819 full 1 3 In this episode we are joined by Collaborative Artist Garry, who we met through our workshop series in 2021 with residents of The Waterloo Housing Estate. Garry is now a regular attendee of multiple Milk Crate Theatre workshops, including our dynamic Developing Artist Program.


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In this episode we are joined by Collaborative Artist Garry, who we met through our workshop series in 2021 with residents of The Waterloo Housing Estate. Garry is now a regular attendee of multiple Milk Crate Theatre workshops, including our dynamic Developing Artist Program.


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Episode Two - Wayne Episode Two - Wayne Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:25:04 GMT 23:51 6705f1a8d649b249581ca712 true https://shows.acast.com/the-new-stigma/episodes/6705f1a8d649b249581ca712 6705f1a8d649b249581ca712 6705d88a895ea409eac01819 full 1 2 In this episode we are joined by Collaborative Artist Wayne, our resident rapper who created a song especially for this ep! He has been part of Milk Crate Theatre on and off since 2011 when he performed on stage for the first time in 'Fearless' and is now a regular attendee of our weekly workshops in Woolloomooloo.


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In this episode we are joined by Collaborative Artist Wayne, our resident rapper who created a song especially for this ep! He has been part of Milk Crate Theatre on and off since 2011 when he performed on stage for the first time in 'Fearless' and is now a regular attendee of our weekly workshops in Woolloomooloo.


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> Episode One - Kamini Episode One - Kamini Wed, 09 Oct 2024 01:50:55 GMT 27:53 6705e180d649b249581a3728 true https://shows.acast.com/the-new-stigma/episodes/6705e180d649b249581a3728 6705e180d649b249581a3728 6705d88a895ea409eac01819 full 1 1 In this episode we are joined by Collaborative Artist Kamini, who has been a part of the Milk Crate Theatre Community since 2017. She is an English teacher and currently studying law part time in and amongst all her creative projects. She's also big fan of the 80s!


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]> In this episode we are joined by Collaborative Artist Kamini, who has been a part of the Milk Crate Theatre Community since 2017. She is an English teacher and currently studying law part time in and amongst all her creative projects. She's also big fan of the 80s!


Milk Crate Theatre is a unique and respected Arts Organisation - making work by and with for people who have lived experience of homelessness, mental ill health and disability. We support people who do not have neurotypical and financial access to the arts as producers, makers, performers and audiences. For more information and what's on, head to our website - www.milkcratetheatre.com


This recording was done on Gadigal Land, and in all that we do we acknowledge that the foundations of Milk Crate Theatre are on Gadigal Land of the Eora Nation.


Thank you to our supporters for this project - City of Sydney, Create NSW, Creative Australia and BrandX


Episode Host: Jessica Saras

Sound Design and Mixing: Matthew Forbes

Podcast Creator and Producer: Jessica Saras

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

]]>