Onstage/Offstage Theatre Podcast

#146: Play reading: The Fugitive / Ken Levine

Playwright, screenwriter, podcast host, baseball play-by-play announcer. The fifth of our plays featuring roles for women over 40. Plus an interview with the playwright!
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#145: Play Reading - "Turtle House"

The fourth of our plays featuring roles for women over 40.

#144: Play reading: Missing / Robin Pond

Playwright, linguist. The third of our plays featuring roles for women over 40. Plus an interview with the playwright.
Eldridge Plays - Robin Pond
#robinpond,#linguistics,#eldridgeplays

#143: Play Reading - Invisible Foe / Michele A. Miller

Playwright, non-profit consultant, archeologist. The second of our plays featuring roles for women over 40. Plus an interview with the playwright.
New Play Exchange
#micheleamiller,#nonprofit,#archeology,#playwriting
 

#142: Ilasiea Gray

Actress. Teaching artist. Children's theatre director. Ilasiea Gray talks about the joys of teaching children's theatre, advocating for parity and equality, and her experiences as a black actress in a mostly white profession.
#ilasieagray,#acting,#teaching,#childrenstheatre,#racism

#141: Play reading - Free Hugs / Debra Kaufman

Playwright, poet. The first in our 2021 series of play readings featuring roles for women over 50. Can two sisters find a way past social prejudices and traumatic past experiences?
https://www.debrakaufman.info/
#debrakaufman,#playwriting,#poetry,#freehugs

#140: Royal Shirée

Playwright, Director, Performer, Political Advocate, Edutainer.
Royal Shiree's new work is "Lamentations"; a powerful work that addresses America's tragic history of racism. Incorporating movement pieces as well as narrative, "Lamentations" illustrates the immoral societal and religious basis of racism in the United States while reaching for a new form of historical education centered in hearing the voices of those heretofore suppressed. 
New Play ExchangeResident Playwright/Board member at Hamner Theatre#royalshiree,#playwriting,#racism,#caregiving

#139: Women of the Honor Roll

Arts Leaders, Activists, Playwrights, Educators. The Honor Roll is an all over-40 female-identifying organization whose purpose is to increase their rightful inclusion in all areas of theatre.
#womenover40,#thehonorroll,#womenplaywrights,#activists,#underrepresented,#lucywang,#cherylldavis,#yvetteheyliger,#ageism

#138: Michael J. Bobbit

Arts Leader, Playwright, Antiracist Arts Advocate. We discuss inclusion and parity of boards in white-run theatre, the evolution of BIPOC voices in our arts, and the recognition and eradication of racist practices in American theatre.
#michaelbobbitt,#newrepertorytheatre,#inclusion,#parity,#racism,#bipoc,#boards,#newadventure

#137: Janice Rabian

Costume Designer, storyteller. She conducted a research survey of a number of theatres and asked them specifics on how Covid-19 had affected their professions. Janice learned more than she expected.
#janicerabian,#costumedesign,#covid19