Beste George Sapio podcasts (2024)

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Gene Kato, Founder of Next Stage Press 42:36

5d ago42:36

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Unlock the secrets to success in the world of playwriting and publishing with Gene Kato, a visionary playwright and founder of Next Stage Press. Gene shares his inspiring journey, revealing how he turned the challenges of lesser-known playwrights into a thriving platform for new voices in theater. From the struggles of traditional publishing to the…

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Jonathan Cook, Playwright, Actor, Filmmaker, and "Gather by the Ghost Light" creator 33:03

12d ago33:03

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Jonathan Cook, a multifaceted artist, joins us to share the journey from being inspired by his brother's high school performances to making waves in playwriting, acting, and filmmaking. Jonathan reflects on the thrill and validation of having his work selected at a college short play festival, setting the course for a career driven by a passion for…

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#184: Play reading - Melting the Ice - JB Alexander 36:16

15d ago36:16

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JB Alexander is a playwright, an actor, and sometimes he directs. This month we present his exceptional play “Melting the Ice,” a face-off between an ICE officer and a lawyer who won't take no for an answer. This is the third in our 2024 "Missing Home” series. #jbalexander #playwriting #theatre #ice #detention #separatedfamily #refugees #immigratio…

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Ashley Lauren Rogers, Playwright and trans advocate 36:45

19d ago36:45

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Ashley Lauren Rogers takes center stage in our latest episode, bringing her dynamic artistry as a playwright, podcaster, and actor to our conversation. Discover how a high school program and Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun" sparked Ashley's passion for storytelling, while her battle with ADHD turned plays into her refuge. As an out trans …

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Jonathan Alexandratos, Playwright and Inclusivity Superhero 42:38

26d ago42:38

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Join us for a captivating conversation with Jonathan Alexandrados, a gifted New York-based writer and playwright, as we explore their unique journey into the world of theater. Jonathan opens up about their challenging transition to New York City during the tumultuous events of 9/11, and how the experience, coupled with a passion for toy collecting …

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#183: Play reading - "Where Do We Go?" / Raymond Alvin 24:29

1M ago24:29

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Danny's on the run and hiding out from a guy who should never have been crossed. Good thing he's got his best friend Charlie with him. Featuring Sean Kimber as Danny and George Sapio as Charlie. Plus, we have a very down-to-Earth talk with the playwright, Raymond Alvin. Come join us! Raymond's Facebook page…

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George Sapio, Playwright, Producer, and Director 42:42

1M ago42:42

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In this edition of Quill and Curtain, Darrin interviews prolific playwright George Sapio. Here is a little bit about him: George believes in learning all there is to making theatre happen; he's not just a playwright but has worked extensively as a director, producer, dramaturg, and designer. The podcast is sponsored by Point Park University's MFA p…

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TJ Young, Playwright 24:01

2M ago24:01

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We are beyond thrilled to welcome the talented playwright TJ Young to the latest episode of The Quill and Curtain Podcast!Known for his powerful storytelling, TJ’s work dives deep into human connection, culture, and identity. In this episode, TJ shares his journey as a playwright, what inspires his writing, and the stories behind his most iconic wo…

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#182: Play reading - Shakespeare Lives! - Mark Harvey Levine 29:35

2M ago29:35

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Mark is well known throughout the theatre world, having had over 2100 productions of his short plays everywhere from Bangalore to Bucharest and from Seoul to Sao Paulo. His plays have won over 45 awards, been produced in more than ten languages and have been published in over two dozen anthologies. His comedy “Shakespeare Lives!” is one of our two …

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Joe Swenson, Playwright, Director, and Producer 41:40

2M ago41:40

41:40

Join Joe Swenson, the creative force behind Broken Arts Entertainment, as he delves into the world of storytelling, creativity, and the arts. Joe, an accomplished author, playwright, director, and producer, brings his unique perspective to the podcast, exploring the intricate process of creating compelling narratives and innovative art.The podcast …

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Don Michael H. Mendoza, Broadway Producer 43:07

2M ago43:07

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In this week's episode of Quill and Curtain, we have DonMike Mendoza. Don Michael H. Mendoza, (Don Mike), is the Founder of DMH Mendoza Productions and the Co-Founder and Executive Producer of LA TI DO Productions where through both entities he’s produced on Broadway (Smash, Here Lies Love), Off-Broadway (Hazing U), and hundreds of cabarets, concer…

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Gina Femia, Playwright 49:23

2M ago49:23

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🌟🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️🌟We’re excited to bring you the latest Quill and Curtain Podcast episode featuring the phenomenal playwright, writer, and performer Gina Femia! 🌈✨Gina (they/them) is an award-winning creator (they use the term artist) whose work has dazzled stages like The Goodman Theater and Playwrights Horizons. With 37 full-length plays …

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#181: Gregg T. Daniel 37:38

3M ago37:38

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Gregg T. Daniel is an actor, director, and educator who is currently midway through the mammoth journey of directing all of August Wilson's American Century Cycle, ten plays that reflect the African-American experience in the United States. This October he'll present Wilson's Pulitzer prize winning “The Piano Lesson.” We also chat about his extensi…

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#180: Play Reading - "Silver Linings" by Alicia Ana Hernandez-Roulet 29:24

4M ago29:24

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#180! "Silver Linings" is the next play in our 2024 "Missing Home" series. Alicia Ana Hernandez-Roulet is the playwright and we have a marvelous conversation with her about the play, her work, the importance of family, and (of course) chicharrones! Alicia's NPX pageDoor George Sapio

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#179: Play reading: Decisions, Decision/Chloe Riederich 31:17

5M ago31:17

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Chloe Riederich is a playwright, director, and theatre practitioner, whose play "Decisions, Decisions," a sensitive, humorous comedy, is the first of our 2024 "Missing Home" plays. Catch our production and a way-fun interview with Chloe themselves! Chloe's Homepage | FacebookDoor George Sapio

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Darrin J. Friedman, Playwright 1:04:54

5M ago1:04:54

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In this season-ending episode, award-winning playwright Robert J. LeBlanc interviews Darrin for the podcast. They discuss Darrin's experiences that have brought him to where he is now as a playwright and storyteller, and they discuss what it means to be vulnerable and authentic with an audience.The podcast is brought to you by Point Park University…

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Debrah A. Cole, Playwright 35:39

5M ago35:39

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This week on Quill and Curtain, we speak with Debra A. Cole, an award-winning playwright, director, and theatre/writing/arts educator from Lawrence, Kansas. Her plays have been seen by audiences around the world. Tune in to the Quill and Curtain Podcast to discover more about Debra’s creative journey, her inspirations, and the magic behind her thou…

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Julie Nemitz, Theatre Marketing Expert 43:52

5M ago43:52

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This week, we’re thrilled to have Julie Nemitz, an in-demand theatre marketing consultant and the founder of Theatre Marketing Lab, as our special guest. Julie brings her expertise in marketing innovation, systems, and content to help theatres grow revenue and delight their audiences. In this episode, Julie shares marketing insights and strategies …

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#178: Natives of the Apocalypse 45:08

6M ago45:08

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Isaiah St. Cyr, Enoch Chapman, and Montana Miller are three of the members of the Native American theatre company Natives of the Apocalypse. In the summer of 2023, this Santa Fe troupe produced an indigenized version of Lyle Kessler's "Orphans." Being one of the very few Native American theatre groups in the U.S., NOTA now embarks on a five-year pl…

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A Message from Darrin 4:47

6M ago4:47

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With the Memorial Day weekend upon us, Darrin takes a moment to reflect on his path of being a playwright. Hope you give it a listen. Support the show Quill & Curtain podcast is sponsored by Theatre Marketing Lab. Theatre Marketing Lab founder Julie Nemitz has been lifting up theatre organizations and theatre artists since 2019. The Lab exists to h…

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Crystal Skillman, Playwright 56:13

6M ago56:13

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On the latest episode of Quill and Curtain, a podcast for playwrights by playwrights, we’re thrilled to feature the talented Crystal Skillman, a brilliant playwright and writer. Crystal’s unique voice and captivating storytelling have left audiences spellbound, and now she shares her insights and creative process with us.Whether you’re an aspiring …

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Nora Louise Syran, Playwright 34:31

6M ago34:31

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In this week's episode, meet Nora Louise Syran. Nora is a first-generation Norwegian-American poet, playwright, lyricist, songwriter, translator, and educator. A child of immigrants, she was struck early by wanderlust and has spent years living overseas, teaching, traveling, and producing theatre. She is a member of the SACD (Société des Auteurs et…

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Clare Drobot, Artistic Director 41:54

6M ago41:54

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Join us for an engaging and insightful journey into the world of theater with Clare Drobot, Co-Artistic Director at City Theatre in Pittsburgh. Clare shares her experiences as a dramaturg, playwright, and leader, offering a unique perspective on the creative process. In this podcast, you’ll discover how Clare draws from her extensive background to …

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#177: Lily Janiak 38:13

7M ago38:13

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Lily is a theatre critic for the San Francisco Chronicle. I came across an article she wrote back in October of 2023 entitled “What responsibility do critics bear when a theater company closes?” I was struck that anyone, let alone a theatre critic, would voice that out loud. But it's a legitimate question, especially after Covid-19 ravaged the thea…

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Matt Pelfry, Writer for stage and screen 42:46

7M ago42:46

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This week we introduce Matt Pelfrey, the Program Director of Point Park University's MFA in Writing for Stage and Screen. Not only is Matt a seasoned writer with a stack of produced works, but he's also on the frontlines of nurturing the next generation of theatrical and cinematic voices. We'll be diving deep into Matt's perspective on the ever-evo…

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Max Bahneman, The Drama Book Shop 31:00

7M ago31:00

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In this week's episode: Meet Max Bahneman, the book buyer and a leader at the famous Drama Book Shop in New York. Listen to his perspective about what he is seeing from a retail standpoint regarding plays making an impact with consumers. Also, listen to what he thinks is next on the horizon for playwrights trying to get their work out there. Suppor…

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Jacquelyn Priskorn, Playwright 34:43

7M ago34:43

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On this week's episode, meet Jacquelyn Priskorn. Prolific as she is charming, listen to her experiences of creating art in today's new landscape. As an actor and playwright, she brings a unique perspective that adds to the conversation. Support the show Quill & Curtain podcast is sponsored by Theatre Marketing Lab. Theatre Marketing Lab founder Jul…

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Gwydion Suilebhan, Playwright and Activist 49:13

7M ago49:13

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New on this week's episode is the incomparable Gwydion Suilebhan. He is an activist, award-winning playwright, and the person behind the New Play Exchange. You may not know his name, but if you are a playwright, chances are you owe him a thank you. Listen to this extraordinary man talk about what he believes is the role of the playwright in today's…

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Andrew Pond, Artistic Director 44:03

8M ago44:03

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New on this week's podcast:! Meet Andrew Pond, the Artistic Director of the Eclectic Full Contact Theatre in Chicago. Come listen as he discusses the realities of producing great work in today's landscape and how they develop and look for upcoming artists and playwrights. Peek behind the curtains and see how the decision-makers do their thing. Spon…

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#176: Marci J. Duncan & Kerry Sandell - "Dissonance" 36:40

8M ago36:40

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Florida-based playwrights/actors/producers of the challenging hit play, "Dissonance," which begs the question, "Can a Black woman and a White woman--who have been friends for 20 years--have an honest, open conversation about race?" #theatre,#race,#friendship,#privilege,#dissonance, #equality, #blacklivesmatter, #racism, #whitefragility, #thisisamer…

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Scott Sickles, Playwright 39:56

8M ago39:56

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In this week's episode, Playwright Scott Sickles is our guest on the Quill and Curtain podcast! In this thought-provoking episode, Scott delves into the rich tapestry of the LGBTQ+ experience in our nation, the fierce culture wars that exist, and how he fearlessly tackles subject matters regarding identity, acceptance, and resilience in his plays. …

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Rachel Feeny-Williams, Playwright 34:11

8M ago34:11

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New on this week's podcast: we welcome playwright and podcast goddess Rachel Feeny-Williams, who talks about her role in getting talented voices heard and produced. From her successful podcast "Theatrical Shenanigans," where she promotes and produces playwright's audio plays from all over the world, to discussing her work, Rachel's focus on creatin…

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Stephen Kaplan, Playwright 36:36

8M ago36:36

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New on this week's podcast: check out Stephen Kaplan, an acclaimed playwright with productions both off-Broadway and in theaters across the nation. With an MFA from Point Park University and membership in the Dramatists Guild, he's an authority in his field. As the Northeastern Regional Representative on the DG National Council, Stephen's insights …

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Dana Hall, Playwright 41:07

8M ago41:07

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New on this week's podcast:! Dive into a conversation with Dana Hall, a celebrated playwright, and Lanford Wilson finalist, as she shares her tips on overcoming writer's block and offers a peek into her creative process. Join us as we explore the world of theatre, discussing ways to foster inclusivity in theatre houses and encourage more diverse se…

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John Mabey, Playwright 44:46

9M ago44:46

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John Mabey (They/Them) is a writer and storyteller whose plays have been published and produced on stage in 7 countries and throughout the United States. John lived internationally for a decade in London and Amsterdam before residing in Atlanta and continues to work with theatre companies around the globe both virtually and in-person. Their work as…

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#175: Dionne Lea 34:39

9M ago34:39

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Dionne Lea is a Broadway World award nominated actor, singer, producer. She does improv, variety shows, theater, commercials, television, voice-over, film and is currently bringing her show "The Way It Is...Now," an evening of stories and musical numbers, around the united states to enthusiastic audiences. We have a great chat about so many differe…

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Bob LeBlanc, Playwright 43:20

9M ago43:20

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In this episode, we sit down with Robert J. LeBlanc. Bob is an award-winning playwright, actor, voice actor, and artist, as well as the producer, head writer, host, improviser, and designer of the comedy ensemble, Balderdash Academy. He is also the owner of the interactive mystery-comedy company Sleuths Mystery Entertainment. He writes in several g…

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John Patrick Bray 32:01

9M ago32:01

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In this episode, we speak with playwright John Patrick Bray. He has a Ph.D. in Theatre Studies from Louisiana State University, an MFA in Playwriting from The Actors Studio Drama School at The New School, and he teaches at the University of Georgia. His plays have won the 2015 Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights and received its world pre…

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#174: Ekaterina Wagner 44:44

10M ago44:44

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Ekaterina Wagner is a playwright, art critic, and editor based in Moscow, Russia. Her articles appeared in Robb Report, ELLE and other media outlets in Russia, Ukraine, and India. She worked as an editor and deputy editor-in-chief of several international publications in Russia, including ELLE Decoration, Harper’s Bazaar Art, and The Art Newspaper.…

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#173 Playzoomers 49:35

11M ago49:35

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Welcome to 2024! Jan Carpman and Mary Ann Nichols Hubbard are the movers and shakers behind Playzoomers, an online theatre company founded in 2020. They present 20 live online plays per year on Zoom - from full-length plays to multiple short plays – featuring professional theatre artists. As of this broadcast they will have produced and aired over …

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#172: Anne Flammang 58:16

12M ago58:16

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Anne is a true gift to the theatre community. Since 2015 she's run The Depot, a production company featuring Zoom play readings. We talk about teaching, her life in theatre, her writing, and the Coast Guard! https://www.thedepot.space #theatre #drama #teaching #writer #thedepot #coastguard #zoomDoor George Sapio

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#171: Kelly McBurnette-Andronicos 40:00

1y ago40:00

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Kelly is a playwright whose work explores various cultures and belief systems. Her full-length plays are about, as she says, women and events you’ve likely never heard of. She goes on to say that she's lived in a few different places, and enjoys getting to know a place through its often obscure history. She has at least one play for every region sh…

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#170: Play reading - Nothing to Declare /Michael Burgan 34:09

1y ago34:09

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This month our guest is Michael Burgan, a playwright, novelist, and professional writer with over 250 published books. (We will explain that impressive number!) His short play, "Nothing to Declare," is our October '23 play selection. And we talk with Michael about his other work, including textbooks and “Celebrating Survival,” an evening of staged …

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#169: Play Reading - Yours / Christine Benvenuto 39:59

1y ago39:59

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In the waiting room of a DNA testing laboratory, Oliver and Larry meet to hear results of their DNA tests. Plus an interview with Christine Benvenuto.Door George Sapio

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#168: Sophie Vudakin 27:25

1+ y ago27:25

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is a playwright and junior in high school from Houston, Texas. I had the privilege of reading her play Tell Us Your Story (A Tale of Family Lost and Found) not long ago. Tell Us Your Story describes what it's like for one young woman when she discovers that her birth mother has been looking for her. Sophie is also a theatre enthusiast and has been …

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#167: Play Reading - For the Record / FJ Hartland 32:39

1+ y ago32:39

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FJ Hartland is a playwright, director, and professional actor whose plays have won awards too numerous to mention. His play "For the Record," the next selection in our 2023 theme of Exploration, is a story of two people finding a way to connect and reach an understanding. Join us for a great conversation after the play!…

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#166: Play reading - Birthday Boat / Michele Markarian 29:26

1+ y ago29:26

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Playwright / reading. When is a gift worth twice as much? When it includes your partner and helps you conquer a phobia. Facebook / Twitter / Unborn Children of America / Heuer PublicationsDoor George Sapio

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#165: Midge Guerrera 51:55

1+ y ago51:55

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Midge Guerrera is a playwright, blogger, travel consultant, memoirist, university education planner, arts management/public relations and much more. Our talk this month is chock full of stories, anecdotes, and inspiration. midgeguerrera.com / New Play Exchange / Facebook / Cars, Castles, Cows, and Chaos / Nonna's Mulberry Tree…

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#164: Claude Jackson, Jr 49:27

1+ y ago49:27

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Playwright, public defender. Claude Jackson's play “Cashed Out” recently had its world premiere at the San Francisco Playhouse. The play deals with Rocky, a mother and an accountant, who has a gambling addiction. Gila River Indian Community / BroadwayWorld articleDoor sapiogeorge

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#163: Patrick Gabridge 44:49

1+ y ago44:49

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Playwright, producer, novelist. Patrick Gabridge is a busy man; he writes site-specific plays, historical novels, and runs the PlaywrightBinge, an online group for playwrights to share information and support. Website / Facebook / Instagram / Twitter / New Play Exchange / Plays in PlaceDoor sapiogeorge

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