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Monthly podcast featuring interviews with theatre professionals of all types--from playwrights to techies to producers. If it has to do with theatre--in any part of the world--we have it covered! We also do readings of short plays. Since 2013! #theatre #theater #playwriting #acting #directing #dramaturgy #producing
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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 readings of short plays about cancer, benefitting the Cancer Foundation for New Mexico.

Friday Sep 01, 2023
#169: Play Reading - Yours / Christine Benvenuto
Friday Sep 01, 2023
Friday Sep 01, 2023
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.

Tuesday Aug 01, 2023
#168: Sophie Vudakin
Tuesday Aug 01, 2023
Tuesday Aug 01, 2023
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 learning all of what it takes to make the magic happen.

Saturday Jul 01, 2023
#167: Play Reading - For the Record / FJ Hartland
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
Saturday Jul 01, 2023
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!

Thursday Jun 01, 2023
#166: Play reading - Birthday Boat / Michele Markarian
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
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 Publications

Saturday May 27, 2023
#165: Midge Guerrera
Saturday May 27, 2023
Saturday May 27, 2023
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

Saturday Apr 01, 2023
#164: Claude Jackson, Jr
Saturday Apr 01, 2023
Saturday Apr 01, 2023
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.

Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
#163: Patrick Gabridge
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
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 Place

Over ten years of podcasting!
Onstage/Offstage brings you interviews with theatre professionals of every kind and from all corners of the world.
George Sapio is a playwright, director, producer, actor, and dramaturg. Oatmeal and a Cigarette is published by Broadway Play Publishing. Fault Lines, a comedic full-length, is published by Next Stage Press. Several shorter plays appear in “Best of” anthologies.
He wrote Workshopping the New Play: A Guide for Playwrights, Directors, and Dramaturgs, published by Globe Pequot.
Website: www.gsapio.com