Episodes
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 creating great material is evident and infectious. Listen to this brilliant and prolific playwright discuss her vision of the playwright's landscape and...
Published 03/26/24
New on this week's podcast: we welcome playwright Scott C. Sickles.
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 it affects his writing. He fearlessly tackles subject matters regarding his themes of identity, acceptance, and resilience and also talks about the raw truths of making art in this climate. Listen to Scott speak about his experience as a playwright and creator.
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Published 03/26/24
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 are invaluable. Tune in as he shares strategies to bring your brilliant ideas to fruition and techniques
Bio: Stephen Kaplan is an award-winning...
Published 03/19/24
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 seasons. Don't miss out—hit one of the links for the pod and let's engage in some thought-provoking discussions together! #CreativityUnleashed...
Published 03/12/24
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 a playwright is connected to their career in Psychology and certification as a Mental Health Counselor, infusing everything they’ve learned about...
Published 03/05/24
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 genres with a focus on comedy and the use of comedy in drama. His work can be found on stage, screen, and in various podcasts including Balderdash...
Published 02/27/24
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 premiere at Barter Theatre and he has been a Semifinalist for both the O’Neill National Playwrights Conference and the Ashland New Play Festival....
Published 02/20/24