Onstage/Offstage Theatre Podcast

#11: Aoise Stratford

Playwright/Dramatists Guild rep. Aoise and I talk about playwriting, marketing oneself, the Dramatists Guild and a host of other subjects.

#10: Play reading - Up Late / Ross Haarstad

Playwright/producer/director. Our first reading of a a short play; playwright/director Ross Haarstad talks about the play's genesis. 

#9: Dawson Moore

Playwright/producer/actor. Dawson regales us with tales of his first plays, organizing and running the Last Frontier Theatre Conference, and writing a play about gun control (while living in Alaska).

#8: Civic Ensemble

Sarah K. Chalmers and Jennifer Herzog talk about "Parent Stories," a theatrical work devised from dozens of interviews with community members about the joys and hell of parenting.

#7: Arlitia Jones

Playwright/poet. We discuss playwriting, producing a brand new work, the Alaska theatre scene, and Arlitia reads some of her poetry.

#6: Judd Lear Silverman

Judd Lear Silverman talks about his affinity for the works of Tennessee Williams, teaching theatre, and becoming a playwright.

#5: Holly Adams

Clowning, Masks, and Voice work. Jack of all theatrical trades Holly Adams talks about the technique and basis of clowning, mask conception and construction, and being the voice of recorded books.

#4: Daniel Damiano

Playwriting and Dog Whisperers. Playwright/actor Daniel Damiano talks about his writing and his play "Day of the Dog."

#3: Actors Workshop of Ithaca

Teaching Meisner, producing "Love, Loss, and What I Wore." Eliza Van Cort and Katie Spallone of the Actors Workshop of Ithaca discuss teaching the Meisner technique and producing Nora Ephron's "Love, Loss, and What I Wore."

#2: Ithaca Shakespeare Company

Artistic Director Steve Ponton and actor Michael Donato, who plays Shylock in the 2013 production of "The Merchant of Venice," discuss the difficulties and political ramifications of portraying such a controversial character.