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Life in Stages with Joel Greenberg
Hosted by Joel Greenberg, Life in Stages is a series of weekly conversations with established performing arts professionals – actors, directors, writers, etc. – who discuss their lives, careers, challenges, triumphs, and not-so-triumphs. Please consider supporting the show by becoming a Patron or sending an e-transfer to jericalifeinstages (at) rogers (dot) com.
Episodes
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 11 – Final Episode of Series One
LIFE IN STAGES ends Series One with this special episode, responding to comments and suggestions from listeners and supporters. It seems that my ten episodes…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 10 – Fiona Reid
One aspect that links all our guests is the unqualified ability to refuse to take ‘No’ for an answer. Fiona Reid understands this as well as anyone. Born in…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergJoel Makes an Exciting Announcement
Enjoy this quick bonus episode of Life in Stages in which Joel Greenberg makes an exciting announcement.
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 9 – Ron Lea
When Ron was performing in the Studio 180-HGJT production of My Name is Asher Lev, I was struck by the fact that audience members refused to believe that he…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 8 – Janelle Hutchison
Of all my guests this first season series, I have known Janelle Hutchison the longest. We met in the early 70’s when we were cast as understudies for the…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 7 – Sterling Jarvis
Sterling Jarvis began his performing life as a singer – bands, receptions of all kinds. But that wasn’t how I met him. In fact, I first worked with Sterling on…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 6 – Tracy Michailidis
Early in my conversation with Tracy Michailidis, as we discuss professional training, she jokingly refers to herself as ‘an impostor’ because, rather than…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 5 – Michael Healey
It’s hard to believe that Michael Healey, playwright of The Drawer Boy and The Master Plan (and several original and adapted projects in between), spent the…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 4 – Sarah Orenstein
Sarah Orenstein was a touchstone for me during the pandemic lockdown. We’d meet outdoors, drink coffee and inflict ourselves and our anxieties on each other…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 3 – Jeff Miller
Meeting Jeff Miller is a guaranteed good time. Possessed of a great sense of humour and delighting in the absurdities of life, Jeff is a model of the actor’s…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 2 – Sheila McCarthy
When I begin talking with Sheila McCarthy, I know that I’m in for a good time – and so will you be. In addition to discussing her stage debut at age 6 in a…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergEp. 1 – Mark McGrinder
A great way to launch LIFE IN STAGES is with our first guest, Mark McGrinder. Mark and I met in 1990 at the University of Waterloo – he was entering first year…
Life in Stages with Joel GreenbergLife In Stages with Joel Greenberg Teaser Trailer
Here’s a preview of what you will be hearing in the first series of LIFE IN STAGES, conversations with many of our most accomplished Canadian actors, writers…