Play Things: A Theatre Creator Podcast
Arts & Culture Podcasts
This podcast will go over a new play every episode. In it, We'll be discussing plays of different genres, plots, and formats. In each episode we'll have fun and do our best to point out monologues we think are fun or useful for auditions, possible renderings for costumes, and potential scene design choices. Hosted by Gabriel Escobedo and Aeryn Jimenez.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
This podcast will go over a new play every episode. In it, We'll be discussing plays of different genres, plots, and formats. In each episode we'll have fun and do our best to point out monologues we think are fun or useful for auditions, possible renderings for costumes, and potential scene design choices. Hosted by Gabriel Escobedo and Aeryn Jimenez.
Language:
English
Episodes
Not in Front of my Blood-Soaked Carpet!!!
12/24/2022
Check out this week's podcast, featuring The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940. Written by John Bishop, this play will have you on the edge of your seat, in the elite suburbs of New York, and dying from laughter.
Content warnings, mention of racist impressions, and the appearance of sex.
Intro Music by Gregor Quendel
Duration:00:34:15
I Always Need a Smoke After Sex
10/30/2022
Aeryn and I discuss Anna in the Tropics! Written by Nilo Cruz, this play explores the world of Cuban cigar factory employees and the fallout of the their affairs. With heavy reference to Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, this play is sure to leave your hankering for a Cuban.
Duration:00:46:40
This Woman is Beating Your Nazi Ass
10/5/2022
Come listen as Aeryn and I discuss I Am My Own Wife! A fantastic monodrama regarding the true life of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, a trans woman who lived in Germany through its toughest eras. Wonderful, surprising, and thought-provoking, we'll uncover what made this woman a national treasure, and an object of national suspicion.
Content warnings: some explicit language
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Music by: Gregor Quendel
www.gregorquendel.com
Duration:00:45:56
Old Biddies and Franken Faces
9/3/2022
Welcome to Play Things! Today Madelynn and I discuss "Arsenic and Old Lace" by Joseph Kesselring. Get ready for insight into a comedy that will have you DYING from laughter. Written in 1941.
Content Warning
37:30 -Discussion regarding racist remarks in the play
www.playthings.buzzsprout.com
Twitter: @playthingspod
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Music by: Gregor Quendel
www.gregorquendel.com
Duration:00:59:53