May 30, 2025
Episode 13 Summary
In this episode of Exploring Creativity, host Rich Pfeifer interviews Laura Thoma, a playwright from Guilford, Connecticut. Laura discusses her journey from being a professional ballet dancer at a young age to overcoming a career-ending injury and rediscovering her creativity through various art forms like photography. She shares how she transitioned into playwriting, the influences behind her characters, and the themes she explores, such as intergenerational connections, queer identity, and trauma. Laura also provides insights into her creative process, the challenges of character development and casting, and her latest play, 'Letter To My Soul,' which will premiere at the Guilford Live Arts Festival in August 2025.
Exploring Creativity - Making of a Play - "Letter To My Soul" Part 2 - Summary
This special episode of "Exploring Creativity" is the second part of a three-part series titled "Making of a Play." The unique rehearsal process for "Letter to My Soul" is discussed. Host Rich Pfeifer talks with playwright Laura Toma, director Bobby…
Exploring Creativity - Finding Your Inner Creativity - Part 2 - How To Explore Your Creative Skills - Summary
In this special episode of "Exploring Creativity," host Rich Pfeifer interviews guest MJ Stevenson, delving into various aspects of uncovering and nurturing one's creative potential. The disc…
