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Jakespeare Virtual Theatre Company's Podcast Plays

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Short plays written specifically for the audio format, from new and established writers, featuring talented casts of actors!

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Episodes

"Coffee"

December 17, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MB

In the season one finale, join one man's quest to find the perfect cup of coffee. ***LISTENER DISCRETION IS STRONGLY ADVISED.*** Written by: Mary Darling Featuring: Matthew Garlin and Jake Lewis Directed by: Jake Lewis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"I Can Fly"

December 10, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MB

A student learns the power, value, and danger of secrets. This story is an allegory intended to stimulate discussion, loosely based on the author's experience with the transitioning of their child. Written by: Gary Sironen Featuring: Rebecca Shoer Directed by: Jake Lewis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"The Sixth Day"

December 03, 2021 05:00 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MB

God has just created the universe but he still feels he's missing something. Upon the urging of his mischievous friend Lucy, he comes up with a new type of being: man. Written by: Jake Lewis Featuring: Betzy Wetmore & Jake Lewis Directed by: Jake Lewis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"Waiting Room"

November 26, 2021 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MB

***LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED*** It's November 27, 2015, and Lisa is waiting for appointment at Planned Parenthood for a simple STD check. However, the protestors outside concern her, so she applies her unique sense of humor to distract from her anxiety. Written by: Philip J. Kaplan Featuring: Robin Berl and Christie Conticchio Directed by: Jake Lewis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"The Banishment Room"

November 19, 2021 05:00 - 25 minutes - 34.4 MB

Diane finds herself reassigned at work to "the banishment room," but can't understand why she got there. Her colleague, Amy, sets her straight and gives her a new outlook. Written by: Jackie Martin Featuring: Sarah Kezman and Betzy Wetmore --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"Mrs. Green"

November 12, 2021 05:00 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

It's March, 2019, and the world is gripped by the coronavirus. What will Madison do when her elderly neighbor needs her to take her to the doctor?  Written by: Tami Canaday Featuring: DyNeisha Lysette, Margaret O'Brien, Nika Shakhmuradova, and Jake Lewis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"A Dave with Destiny"

November 05, 2021 04:00 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

Dave and Destiny meet on a street and struggle to discover why they recognize each other. Are they crazy? Have they met before? Is there a deeper connection? Perhaps all three. Written by Ken Preuss Featuring Joe Moffit and Susan Shosko --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"Birthright"

October 29, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MB

A girl is preparing for her Bat Mitzvah, but she begins thinking a mysterious creature is visiting her in the nights leading up to the big day. Is it just nerves, or a story from Jewish folklore that is more fact than fiction? WARNING: This may not be appropriate for young audiences. Written by: David Lipschutz Featuring: Anna Sullivan Hill, Faith Fortune, and Jake Lewis Edited and Directed by: Jake Lewis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-...

"Tap, Tap, Tap"

October 22, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

An older married couple sit in their living room, all alone, on a cold, snowy, winter’s night. They hear tapping on their window, and their fears steadily grow as they try to figure out who or what is making this noise. Written by: Jack B. Levine Featuring: Richard Alvin Wright, Carol Cahill, and Rosemary Raynes Edited and Directed by: Jake Lewis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"Me and Sam"

October 15, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MB

Based upon the Robert Service poem, "The Cremation of Sam McGee," this theatrical treatment expands on the story but still delivers the chills about Cap and Sam who set out to find gold in the Alaskan wilderness. Written by: Mary Beringer Directed by: Jake Lewis Featuring the voice talents of: Ray Fletcher and Jake Lewis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"Backseat Driver"

October 08, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes - 30 MB

Darcy isn't happy when a drunk woman climbs into the back of her car thinking it's an Uber, but when they talk it turns out that all is not what it seems. Written by Scott Mullen Featuring Abigail Paige and Laura Raynor --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message

"Ugly Doctor Hospital"

October 01, 2021 04:00 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MB

Unless he learns to work with ordinary-looking doctors, new Doctor Vaughn will find himself in over his head, because he’s too handsome to practice medicine at... Ugly Doctor Hospital! Written by: John Busser Directed by: Jake Lewis Featuring: Jim Douglas, Jake Lewis, Jack B. Levine, Nicky Lowney, and Patrick Murphy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakespeare-vtc/message