{"podcast":{"title":"The Shapes in Motion Podcast","slug":"the-shapes-in-motion-podcast-7102635","podcast_index_feed_id":7102635,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6706861fed8ff5205e38bac3","website_url":"https://www.shapesinmotion.com/podcast","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6706861fed8ff5205e38bac3/1730279060753-a34cdfff-b628-4f9d-8dc8-8184bfe64f47.jpeg","author":"Sarah Perry","episode_count":44,"summary":"Are you an actor, mover, maker or creative, who has a passion for movement and performance? Are you in need of some creative inspiration and insights from the industry? If you tell a story through movement, whatever the shape or form then you are in the right place. We are ready to share with you a range of inspiring and insightful conversations from some of the best loved movers and makers in our field. We will chat with actors, movers, dancers, choreographers, directors, and many other like minded creatives all sharing their expertise, inspirations, creative processes, creative challenges, insights, career highs, and lows and so much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T16:19:17.579833+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shapes-in-motion-podcast-7102635"},"episode":{"title":"021: 'Alexandra Baybutt: Illuminating Bartenieff, Somatics, Presence & Performance'","slug":"021-alexandra-baybutt-illuminating-bartenieff-somatics-presence-performance","published_at":"2025-07-30T06:03:40+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shapes-in-motion-podcast-7102635/021-alexandra-baybutt-illuminating-bartenieff-somatics-presence-performance","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shapes-in-motion-podcast-7102635","url":"https://www.shapesinmotion.com/episodes/021/alexandra-baybutt-illuminating-bartenieff-somatics-presence-performance","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6706861fed8ff5205e38bac3/e/688908162a38d6f5cbe7511e/media.mp3","summary":"In this episode of the Shapes in Motion podcast, Stephen Moynihan interviews Alexandra Baybutt; movement coach, artist, researcher, dramaturg, and educator, exploring her journey into dance and movement, the significance of somatic practices and the influence of Irmgard Bartenieff's work. They discuss the role of presence in performance, the importance of time management in the studio, and the ethics of knowledge transfer in teaching. Alexandra shares her experiences in higher education and the challenges faced in the arts, while also looking forward to future projects and collaborations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"In this episode of the Shapes in Motion podcast, Stephen Moynihan interviews Alexandra Baybutt; movement coach, artist, researcher, dramaturg, and educato…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2709,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-shapes-in-motion-podcast-7102635/episodes/021-alexandra-baybutt-illuminating-bartenieff-somatics-presence-performance/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shapes-in-motion-podcast-7102635/021-alexandra-baybutt-illuminating-bartenieff-somatics-presence-performance.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}