Jordan Shea's guest appearances

Jordan Shea

Tall Tales & True

Queerstories

STAGES with Peter Eyers

Thrive and Survive

Chookas

Dan Murphy

John Newman

Cameron Mitchell

David Smith

Nick Atkinson

Grace Jones

Anne Hathaway

Steven Yeun

Keith Robinson

Yve Blake

David Mitchell

Hannah Gadsby

Stephanie Gray

Alexandra Plim

DeAnne Smith

OwlTail

Jordan reflects on the bond between child - 'Apo' - and Grandmother - 'Lola' - during an ugly chapter of Australian history.Queerstories an award-winning LGBTQI+ storytelling project directed by Maeve Marsden, with regular events around Australia. For more information, visit www.queerstories.com.au and follow Queerstories on Facebook.The Queerstories book is published by Hachette Australia, and can be purchased from your favourite independent bookseller or on Booktopia.To support Queerstories, become a patron at www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetterAnd for gay stuff and insomnia rants follow Maeve Marsden on Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jordan reflects on the bond between child - 'Apo' - and Grandmother - 'Lola' - during an ugly chapter of Australian history.Queerstories an award-winning LGBTQI+ storytelling project directed by Maeve Marsden, with regular events around Australia. For more information, visit <a href="https://create.acast.com/episodes/a9c981c1-4ad7-47c4-80ce-3fe927f205c7/www.queerstories.com.au" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.queerstories.com.au</a> and follow <a href="http://facebook.com/queerstoriesaus" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Queerstories on Facebook.</a>The Queerstories book is published by Hachette Australia, and can be purchased from your favourite independent bookseller or on <a href="https://www.booktopia.com.au/queerstories-maeve-marsden/prod9780733640728.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Booktopia.</a>To support Queerstories, become a patron at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetter" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/ladysingsitbetter</a>And for gay stuff and insomnia rants follow Maeve Marsden on <a href="http://twitter.com/maevemarsden/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://instagram.com/maevegobash" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

279 Jordan Shea - Lola

Jordan Shea is a Filipino-Australian writer and teacher working across theatre and screen. After debuting his first play, two days shy of his twenty first birthday, he went on to write plays across the independent sector. He then secured a place at the VCA in Melbourne, to study his master's degree in playwriting. Relocating back to Sydney, he has become a distinguished Asian-Australian voice in the performing arts.His credits as a writer include: Kasama Kita, The House at Boundary Road, Liverpool, CAGE, Barbaric Truth, Last Drinks, Little Differences, Cascadia and many more that have been developed by major companies, and independent collectives. He is currently one of the Philip Parsons Fellows for Belvoir Theatre.Jordan also worked as a producer, in venues such as the Chippen Street Theatre, the King Street Theatre and the Kings Cross Theatre. As a Director, he was responsible for Keating! which opened the Bryan Brown Theatre, Bankstown as part of the Bankstown Arts Festival.His passion for telling stories is palpable, along with an impressive appreciation of theatre history in Australia and abroad. There is no doubting his commitment to the work. And glowing reviews indicate a talent to watch.Jordan has also worked as a producer and director on several projects and today he is our enthusiastic guest on Stages.

Jordan Shea is a Filipino-Australian writer and teacher working across theatre and screen. After debuting his first play, two days shy of his twenty first birthday, he went on to write plays across the independent sector. He then secured a place at the VCA in Melbourne, to study his master's degree in playwriting. Relocating back to Sydney, he has become a distinguished Asian-Australian voice in the performing arts. His credits as a writer include: Kasama Kita, The House at Boundary Road, Liverpool, CAGE, Barbaric Truth, Last Drinks, Little Differences, Cascadia and many more that have been developed by major companies, and independent collectives. He is currently one of the Philip Parsons Fellows for Belvoir Theatre. Jordan also worked as a producer, in venues such as the Chippen Street Theatre, the King Street Theatre and the Kings Cross Theatre. As a Director, he was responsible for Keating! which opened the Bryan Brown Theatre, Bankstown as part of the Bankstown Arts Festival. His passion for telling stories is palpable, along with an impressive appreciation of theatre history in Australia and abroad. There is no doubting his commitment to the work. And glowing reviews indicate a talent to watch. Jordan has also worked as a producer and director on several projects and today he is our enthusiastic guest on Stages.

'I'm With You' - Playwright, Jordan Shea

I sit down with writer and teacher, Jordan Shea, and talk about how his writing has developed over time,  how building and maintaining a strong support network has opened doors for him and how he found his way into teaching.

Episode 12 - Jordan Shea