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Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre
This is a Classic
The Expand the Canon Theatre Podcast
Women wrote classics, too. And we’re here to celebrate them! We're spilling the tea on awesome plays by women that are *classics* as we fight for a gender-expansive canon. Timely, producible, excellent - these are plays you want to know. Each episode is dedicated to a different play and playwright. It's the podcast version of Expand the Canon.com but with more puns. Perfect for the theater makers, theater goers, and theater teachers among us who are jazzed about diversity in the classics. This is a podcast by Hedgepig Ensemble...
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0 stars from 21 ratings
Classic Plays Unleashed!
This podcast introduced me to a new group of classics that I didn’t know existed. The discussions are both informative and interesting. I just listened to a recent episode and loved the dialogue and learned a little history too. Looking forward to more!
4robbb via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/22/24
Expand the Canon is an amazing and essential program, and this podcast is such an enjoyable and accessible entry point to the brilliant plays they have curated. Their insights as theater makers are mixed with thoughtful research and historical perspectives. If you love theater, you’ll love this...Read full review »
mas782 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/11/23
Clever, informative and fun
Intrepid explorers of great plays by WOMEN! And a great “Legacy” tune.
Screamin' Diva via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/14/21
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