LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE Hello, listeners! This week’s episode is a two-part episode! In the first part, we share some exciting life updates (Spoiler alert: One of us relocated to a NEW STATE) and we get into the topic of unpaid, or low-wage, theater internships, and why we think it’s unethical. We hope you enjoy…
Tag: creative writing
113. PLAY: BureauCRAZY by Kate Danley
LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE Every month, we pick a play or two to discuss, and this week’s episode is a play called “BureauCRAZY” by Kate Danley. We discuss what we noticed, what we liked, and questions that came up while reading the play. Note: There are some spoiler alerts! We highly recommend you read the…
112. TOPIC: What Makes a Monologue Good w/ Returning Special Guest Shaun Leisher!
LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE Hello, listeners! In this week’s episode, we discuss the topic of what makes a monologue good with a very special returning guest— a philadelphia-based dramaturg, producer, and arts education advocate– Shaun Leisher!!! Did you know he reads one or two plays a day and has recommended 752 plays on New Play…
111. PLAY: Between Riverside and Crazy by Stephen Adly Guirgis
LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE Every month, we pick a play or two to discuss and this week’s episode is a play called “Between Riverside and Crazy” by Stephen Adly Guirgis. We discuss what we noticed, what we liked, and questions that came up while reading the play. Note: There are some spoiler alerts! We highly…
109. PLAYBACK: Interview with Deborah Yarchun (2020)
LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE Hey listeners! During the month of June, we’re taking a short break and replaying some of our favorite episodes. In Season 2, we had an amazing conversation discussing all-things playwriting with fellow Iowa playwright DEBORAH YARCHUN! Deborah Yarchun has had two Jerome Fellowships at the Playwrights’ Center and won many more…
108. PLAYBACK: Interview with Gwydion Suilebhan (2019)
LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE Hey listeners! During the month of June, we’re taking a short break and replaying some of our favorite episodes. This week we want to share our interview with playwright and arts advocate Gwydion Suilebhan. If you are a playwright or someone who is just starting to write plays, then you must…
107. PLAYBACK: Interview with Megan Gogerty (2019)
LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE Hey listeners! During the month of June, we’re taking a short break and replaying some of our favorite episodes. This week we want to share our interview with MEGAN GOGERTY, who is not only laugh-out-loud hilarious but truly inspirational. Megan is a playwright, comedian, and delightful person, and she had so…
106. TOPIC: Social Media for Writers
LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE Hello, listeners! In this week’s episode, we discuss the topic of social media and our personal experiences with social media through the lens of writers. This was actually a suggestion from our guest Terry Guest, and we thought it would be a great topic to explore! When is social media helpful?…
104. TOPIC: Rejections 2.0
LISTEN TO EPISODE HERE! Hello, listeners! In this week’s episode, we revisit the topic of REJECTIONS. In our first season, we shared our own experiences on rejections. It’s been a couple of years since we last talked about it, and we have grown older since. In this episode, we share with you all some of…