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Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium

69 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings

Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium produces portable theatre for the ear. Since 2012 we’ve produced over 50 podcasts featuring the work of over 50 artists from around the world. We’ve recorded live at Chicago Fringe, Chicago Dramatists, The Biograph at Victory Gardens Theater, Simon's Tavern, and the Swedish American Museum in Andersonville. Small Fish Radio Theatre is a featured podcast on Atlanta Fringe Audio. Whether recorded before a live audience or in "a studio in an undisclosed location in Chicago", our podcasts are offered for free here on iTunes and via our website - smallfishradio.com. Small Fish Radio Theatre is produced by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly

Performing Arts Arts Technology small fish radio theatre modern audio drama trina kakacek michael john kelly cat dean michael herzovi joy thorbjornsen-coates mj kelly sharon phillips mark kater
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PAST LIVES AMUSEMENT PARK

October 29, 2023 03:24 - 1 hour - 75.9 MB

Recorded live from the Swedish American Museum in Chicago on October 22, 2023, Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium presents PAST LIVES AMUSEMENT PARK, featuring the talents of Joy Thorbjornsen Coates, Mark Kater, MJ Kelly, Kristina Schramm, Stan Winiarski, Trina Kakacek and foley artist Ele Matelan. Featured writers: THE FARAWAY TREE by Evan Baughfmann, ANNABELLE LEE by Edgar Allan Poe, JOHN MORTONSON'S FUNERAL by Ambrose Bierce, LULLABYE by Ele Matelan, the hand washing courtesy of ...

10th Anniversary Approximately 20-Minute Variety Hour "Holiday Special"

December 19, 2022 22:30 - 28 minutes - 32.5 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium presents our 10th Anniversary Approximately 20-Minute Variety Hour “Holiday Special,” featuring the talents of Mark Kater, Michael John Kelly, Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates, Stan Winiarski, and special guest Kristina Schramm. In celebration of our 10th Anniversary, we’ve included our first episode of Fridgerton—and maybe we had a bit too much eggnog because we had more than one hiccup. Dare we say “outtake?” No, because we left it in! It’s the holiday afte...

10th Anniversary Season presents LOCKED IN!

October 30, 2022 18:30 - 1 hour - 83.1 MB

Recorded live from the Swedish American Museum in Chicago on October 23, 2022, Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium presents its first live show since before times—LOCKED IN! Our 2022 horror show opens with an original song, WELCOME TO THE HOUSE OF FEAR by Small Fish Radio Theatre co-producer, voice actor, and singer/songwriter MJ Kelly. Five short plays follow. SUPPLY CLOSET by Christina Meyer. Milwaukee area playwright Christina Meyer is a family medicine physician who loves aerial...

THE COMMERCIAL SHOW

October 30, 2022 17:44 - 29 minutes - 33.5 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium’s 10th Anniversary Season presents THE COMMERCIAL SHOW, a celebration of our favorite bogus contrived, fictitious, false, phony-baloney, pretend, put-on, sham commercials featured in the past 10 years. We’re still waiting for some clever inventor out there to bring some of these brilliant products to life—so consider this your friendly reminder. And now, a word from our fake sponsors… Small Fish Radio Theatre’s 10th Anniversary Commercial Show featu...

TAVERN OF LOST SOULS by MJ Kelly

October 29, 2022 21:05 - 3 minutes - 3.9 MB

TAVERN OF LOST SOULS by MJ Kelly opened Small Fish Radio Theatre’s 2015 live recording of A GATHERING OF SPIRITS at Simon’s Tavern in Chicago. TAVERN OF LOST SOULS is based on the story of the painted mural of The Deer Hunter's Ball in Simon's Tavern and the ghosts that are said to haunt the bar.

NIGHT SWIM by Trina Kakacek

October 28, 2022 17:42 - 11 minutes - 13.7 MB

NIGHT SWIM by Trina Kakacek was first heard during Halloween week in 2014 and released as part of NOT YOUR AVERAGE HORROR SHOW. Featured talent: Cat Dean, MJ Kelly.

ENTITY by Thomas J. Misuraca

October 28, 2022 01:25 - 11 minutes - 13.3 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre’s 2015 live recording of A GATHERING OF SPIRITS at Simon’s Tavern also featured ENTITY by Thomas J. Misuraca. Artists: Michael Herzovi, MJ Kelly, and Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates.

BRING HIM BACK by Evan Baughfman

October 26, 2022 22:34 - 11 minutes - 12.6 MB

On October 25, 2015, Small Fish Radio Theatre recorded A GATHERING OF SPIRITS live at Simon’s Tavern in the Andersonville neighborhood of Chicago. Evan Baughfman's radio play, BRING HIM BACK, was part of that incredible show. Featured Artists: Cat Dean, Michael Herzovi, MJ Kelly, and Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates.

WHEN DEATH KNOCKS by Helen Valenta

October 25, 2022 23:42 - 8 minutes - 10.1 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre listeners first heard WHEN DEATH KNOCKS by Helen Valenta in 2014 as part of NOT YOUR AVERAGE HORROR SHOW. Featured Talent: Cat Dean, Michael Herzovi, and MJ Kelly.

CICADA KILLERS from 2013's A GRISLY FEAST

October 25, 2022 01:58 - 4 minutes - 4.59 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre’s 10th Anniversary Horror Show Retrospective presents CIDADA KILLERS by MJ Kelly, with a little help from his friends. This song debuted in our first horror show, A GRISLY FEAST, recorded LIVE at Victory Gardens Theater and presented as part of Victory Gardens Theater Crip Slam in October 2013. Featured Talent: Cat Dean, Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates, Michael Herzovi, and MJ Kelly.

Small Fish Radio Theatre's 2021 Holiday Special

December 19, 2021 21:32 - 25 minutes - 29.3 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium presents “The Approximately 20-Minute Variety Hour Holiday Special,” featuring the talents of Mark Kater, Michael John Kelly, Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates, Stan Winiarski, and special guests Eli Katz and Zev Katz Castellano. Writing and other lame ideas by Trina Kakacek, Michael John Kelly, and Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By...

Small Fish Radio Theatre's 2020 Holiday Show

December 22, 2020 18:52 - 14 minutes - 16.2 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium presents "The GREAT Pandemic NOT Baking Show" by Trina Kakacek. Join us for our annual holiday show - where this year we create signature holiday dishes by foraging in the wilds of our own homes. "The GREAT Pandemic NOT Baking Show" features Mark Kater, Eli Katz, Michael John Kelly, Sharon Phillips, Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates and Stan Winiarski. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licen...

2020 VIRTUALLY SHORT PLAY FESTIVAL

December 13, 2020 06:00 - 8 minutes - 10 MB

Episode 6 — THE AUCTION by Trina Kakacek In this episode's play, a family bequeaths heirlooms in an unorthodox way. Here's AUCTION by Trina Kakacek, featuring Eli Katz, Michael John Kelly, Sharon Phillips, and Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates. This episode's host is Stan Winiarski. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Small Fish Radio T...

PAGE NOT FOUND, a very short play by Trina Kakacek

October 31, 2020 05:00 - 15 minutes - 18.1 MB

This year, mindful of the number of distressing events we are being subjected to on a daily basis, we offer a teeny-tiny bit of virtual horror in the spirit of the season. Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium presents our 2020 Horror Show: PAGE NOT FOUND, a very short play by Trina Kakacek. Recorded somewhere in the ether, PAGE NOT FOUND features the talents of Eli Katz, Mark Kater, MJ Kelly, Sharon Phillips, Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates, and Stan Winiarski. Directing and sound design by...

THE APPROXIMATELY 6-MINUTE SOCIAL DISTANCE SHOW

August 12, 2020 05:00 - 6 minutes - 7.67 MB

Small Fish Radio Theater and Thespinarium presents THE APPROXIMATELY 6-MINUTE SOCIAL DISTANCE SHOW. EPISODE 7 (August 12, 2020) features the talents of Trina Kakacek, Mark Kater, MJ Kelly, Mia McCullough, Tom Misuraca, and Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium is p...

THE APPROXIMATELY 6-MINUTE SOCIAL DISTANCE SHOW

July 08, 2020 05:00 - 6 minutes - 7.91 MB

Small Fish Radio Theater and Thespinarium presents THE APPROXIMATELY 6-MINUTE SOCIAL DISTANCE SHOW. EPISODE 2 (July 8, 2020) features the talents of Michael Herzovi, Trina Kakacek, Mark Kater, MJ Kelly, Thomas J. Misuraca, and Joy Thorbjornsen Coates. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium ...

THE APPROXIMATELY 6-MINUTE SOCIAL DISTANCE SHOW

July 01, 2020 05:00 - 6 minutes - 8.18 MB

Small Fish Radio Theater and Thespinarium presents THE APPROXIMATELY 6-MINUTE SOCIAL DISTANCE SHOW. EPISODE 1 (July 1, 2020) features the talents of Michael Herzovi, Trina Kakacek, Mark Kater, Eli Katz, MJ Kelly, Joy Thorbjornsen Coates, and Helen Valenta. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespina...

THE APPROXIMATELY 5-MINUTE SHELTER IN PLACE SHOW

May 11, 2020 05:00 - 5 minutes - 6.2 MB

Small Fish Radio Theater and Thespinarium presents THE APPROXIMATELY FIVE-MINUTE SHELTER IN PLACE SHOW. EPISODE 19 (May 11, 2020) features the talents of Trina Kakacek, Mark Kater, Michael John Kelly, and Joy Thorbjornsen Coates. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespinarium is produced by Trina K...

THE APPROXIMATELY 5-MINUTE SHELTER IN PLACE SHOW

April 09, 2020 05:00 - 5 minutes - 6.58 MB

Small Fish Radio Theater and Thespinarium presents THE APPROXIMATELY FIVE-MINUTE SHELTER IN PLACE SHOW. EPISODE 3 (April 9, 2020) features the talents of Trina Kakacek, Eleanor Katz, Mark Kater, Karen Kerbis, Brian Pastor, Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates and John Weagly. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Small Fish Radio Theatre and ...

THE APPROXIMATELY 5-MINUTE SHELTER IN PLACE SHOW

April 07, 2020 05:00 - 5 minutes - 7.03 MB

Small Fish Radio Theater and Thespinarium presents THE APPROXIMATELY FIVE-MINUTE SHELTER IN PLACE SHOW. EPISODE 2 (April 7, 2020) features the talents of of Seth Freeman, Trina Kakacek, Eleanor Katz, Mark Kater, Michael John Kelly, Karen Kerbis, Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates and an original song performed John Green and Joe Wright. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 - http://cre...

THE APPROXIMATELY 5-MINUTE SHELTER IN PLACE SHOW

April 05, 2020 05:00 - 5 minutes - 6.44 MB

Small Fish Radio Theater and Thespinarium presents THE APPROXIMATELY FIVE-MINUTE SHELTER IN PLACE SHOW. EPISODE 1 (April 5, 2020) features the talents of Trina Kakacek, Eleanor Katz, Mark Kater, Michael John Kelly, Karen Kerbis and Joy Thorbjornsen-Coates. Directing and sound design by Trina Kakacek. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) - Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Small Fish Radio Theatre and Thespina...

2019 Approximately 20-Minute Holiday Special

December 23, 2019 18:00 - 26 minutes - 30.2 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre once again takes a slight detour into the holiday season with THE 2019 APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR HOLIDAY SPECIAL. As you listen, imagine a holiday party with drinking——lots of drinking. In fact, we recommend enjoying a favorite beverage while listening. THE 2019 APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR HOLIDAY SPECIAL was written by Trina Kakacek, MJ Kelly, and Mark Kater. The podcast features Michael Herzovi, Mark Kater, MJ Kelly, Sharon Phillips, Joy Thorbj...

THE APPROXIMATELY 60-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR: 2019 HORROR EDITION

October 31, 2019 01:00 - 1 hour - 77.2 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre presents portable horror for the ear: THE APPROXIMATELY 60-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR: HORROR EDITION, our 2019 horror show recorded live at the Swedish American Museum in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. The menu for THE APPROXIMATELY 60-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR: 2019 HORROR EDITION slices up ten horrific delights: HONEY CAKE by Kevin Folliard of LaGrange, Illinois THE HAG by Robert Herrick of Dean Prior, Devon, England WHISPER MUSIC by Lindsay Adams of St. Louis, Mis...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 30

March 24, 2019 05:00 - 19 minutes - 22.9 MB

All songs copyright 2019 © Michael John Kelly.

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 29

March 17, 2019 05:00 - 19 minutes - 22.6 MB

Week 29 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Once Upon A Thespinarium Bad Poetry With Jokes Arts Calendar Real Lives Of..."Penetration Testers” The Assisters Fashion Report Better Health Watch This Week In Collective Anxiety Lottery Of The Absurd Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and MJ Kelly. Small Fish Radio...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 28

March 10, 2019 06:00 - 19 minutes - 22.3 MB

Week 28 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Real Lives Of..."Doll Hair Stylists" Breaking News Fashion Report This Week In Collective Anxiety Better Health Watch Arts Calendar Soap Opera Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes Bastardpiece Theatre THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek. Small Fish Radio Theatre Ensemble: Cat Dean, Mark Kater, MJ Kelly, S...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 27

March 03, 2019 06:00 - 20 minutes - 22.9 MB

Week 27 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: This Week In Collective Anxiety Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes Better Health Watch Once Upon A Thespinarium Fashion Report Bad Poetry With Jokes Real Lives Of..."Professional Apologizers" Arts Calendar THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and MJ Kelly. Small Fish Radio Theatre Ensemble: Cat Dean, Mark...

A NIGHT TO DISMEMBER

October 28, 2018 23:19 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

Small Fish Radio Theatre presents portable horror for the ear: A NIGHT TO DISMEMBER, our 2018 horror show recorded live at the Swedish American Museum in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. The menu for A NIGHT TO DISMEMBER slices up nine horrific delights: LIVING by Nick Maynard of Manchester, England DJINN by Kevin Folliard of LaGrange, Illinois GUTS by Evan Baughfman of Long Beach, California THE OASIS by Vincent S. Hannam of Minneapolis, Minnesota THE BUBAK by Julia Everitt of ...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 26

July 29, 2018 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MB

Week 26 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: The Assisters Marlin McJerkins Adventures In Everyday Horror Bad Poetry With Jokes Real Lives Of..."Paper Towel Smellers" This Week In Collective Anxiety Small Fish Radio Fashion Report Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes Podstagram Fry It With Fred THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael Jo...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 25

July 22, 2018 05:00 - 20 minutes - 23.4 MB

Week 25 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Once Upon a Thespinarium, A Weekly Flash Fairy Tale To Keep You Dreaming A New And Improved Holy Mackerel School Of Etiquette Marlin McJerkins Adventures In Everyday Horror Small Fish Radio Arts Calendar Real Lives Of..."Professional Cuddlers" Small Fish Radio Health Watch This Week In Collective Anxiety Podstagram Radio Enlightenment With Yoga ...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 24

July 15, 2018 05:00 - 20 minutes - 23.4 MB

Week 24 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Fry It With Fred The Assisters Small Fish Radio Fashion Segment Marlin McJerkins Adventures In Everyday Horror Bad Poetry With Jokes Real Lives Of... "Stand In Liners" A Tiny Rock Opera Small Fish Radio Health Watch This Week In Collective Anxiety Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes Podstagram THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 23

July 08, 2018 05:00 - 21 minutes - 24.1 MB

Week 23 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Once Upon A Thespinarium: A Flash Fairy Tale to Keep You Dreaming Real Lives Of…"Chicken Sexers" Small Fish Arts Calendar This Week In Better Health Marlin McJerkins Adventures In Everyday Horror Podstagram This Week In Collective Anxiety Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes Bastardpiece Theatre THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR ...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 22

April 29, 2018 05:00 - 17 minutes - 24.4 MB

Week 22 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Marlin McJerkins Adventures In Everyday Horror This Week In Collective Anxiety Poems That Almost Were Bastardpiece Theatre Real Lives Of… "Snake Milkers" Once Upon A Thespinarium: A Flash Fairy Tale to Keep You Dreaming Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes Podstagram THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 21

April 22, 2018 05:00 - 16 minutes - 19.4 MB

Week 21 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: The Assisters; Marlin McJerkins Adventures In Everyday Horror Poems That Never Were Or Will Be Real Lives Of… "Fortune Cookie Writers" This Week In Collective Anxiety Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes Podstagram A Song: “Tell Me Who I Am” THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly. Small...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 20

April 15, 2018 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25 MB

Week 20 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Once Upon A Thespinarium - A Flash Fairy Tale To Keep You Dreaming Real Lives Of… "Professional Mourners" Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes Marlin McJerkins Adventures In Everyday Horror Podstagram This Week In Collective Anxiety Bastardpiece Theatre THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John K...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 19

April 08, 2018 05:00 - 20 minutes - 23 MB

“NEW AND IMPROVED” Got your attention? Good! Welcome to Week 19 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week we introduce *new segments*: *Real Lives Of…* Holy Mackerel School Of Etiquette The Assisters *Marlin McJerkins Adventures In Everyday Horror* *Radio Enlightenment With Yoga And Horoscopes* *Podstagram* *This Week In Collective Anxiety* THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by T...

THE POSSIBLY DRUNKEN APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR HOLIDAY SPECIAL

December 17, 2017 06:00 - 17 minutes - 40.7 MB

In celebration of the Holiday Season, Small Fish Radio Theatre's APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is taking a slight detour by way of our holiday party and some beer. And so, we bring you THE POSSIBLY DRUNKEN APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR HOLIDAY SPECIAL. Yes, that's a very long title for such a short podcast. THE POSSIBLY DRUNKEN APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR HOLIDAY SPECIAL was primarily written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly, and the beer we were drinking duri...

TALES OF DREAD

October 28, 2017 05:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

In the spirit of the season, Small Fish Radio Theatre brings you portable HORROR for the ear: TALES OF DREAD, our 2017 horror show recorded live at the Swedish American Museum in Andersonville in Chicago. TALES OF DREAD offers the following treats: BASEMENT GOBLIN by Kevin M. Folliard of LaGrange, Illinois SKELETON WOMAN by Mark Kater of Skokie, Illinois RETRIBUTION by Marie Anderson of LaGrange, Illinois ONNA by Ryan Dean Mullenix of El Paso, Texas MIGRAINE by Trina Kakacek of Chicag...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 17

July 30, 2017 05:00 - 22 minutes - 25.6 MB

Week 17 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR was recorded live at Chicago Dramatists on June 19, 2017. This week: Soapanovaletta, A Teeny, Tiny Soap Opera Telanovaletta Bad Poetry Corner With Jokes, Including A Visit From Harold Barnyard Classics Cooking With Joy America's Got Limericks Lottery of the Absurd This week's episode of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly, with contributions by Michael Herzovi, Mark Kater, and...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 16

July 23, 2017 05:00 - 19 minutes - 21.9 MB

Week 16 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR was recorded live at Chicago Dramatists on June 19, 2017. This week: Once Upon A Thespinarium, A Flash Fairy Tale To Keep You Dreaming This Week in Alternative Facts Cooking With Joy Word of the Week The Assisters Lottery of the Absurd Tabby Flufferwinkle Cat's Private Eye This week's episode of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly, with contributions by Thomas J. Misuraca and ...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 15

July 16, 2017 05:00 - 21 minutes - 24.4 MB

Week 15 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR was recorded live at Chicago Dramatists on June 19, 2017. This week: Soapanovaletta, A Teeny, Tiny Soap Opera Telanovaletta Bad Poetry Corner With Jokes, Including A Visit From Harold Cooking With Joy Word of the Week Barnyard Classics Lottery of the Absurd This week's episode of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Thomas J. Misuraca, Mark Kater, Trina Kakacek, and Michael John Kelly. Small Fish Radio Theatre E...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 14

July 09, 2017 05:00 - 20 minutes - 23.5 MB

Week 14 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR was recorded live at Chicago Dramatists on June 19, 2017. This week: Once Upon A Thespinarium, A Flash Fairy Tale To Keep You Dreaming Middle Aged Fantasy Uncle Bottom's Truth Telling Minute The Assisters Soapanovaletta, A Teeny, Tiny Soap Opera Telanovaletta This week's episode of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly. Small Fish Radio Theatre Ensemble: Cat Dean, Michael Herzov...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 13

March 05, 2017 06:00 - 20 minutes - 23.8 MB

Week 13 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Song Parodies Lottery of The Absurd Cooking With Joy The Assisters America's Got Limericks This Week In Alternative Facts A Special Middle Aged Fantasy Soap Opera This week's episode of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek, Michael John Kelly, John Tomkiw, and the rest of us. Small Fish Radio Theatre Ensemble: Cat...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 12

February 26, 2017 06:00 - 20 minutes - 23 MB

Week 12 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Once Upon a Thespinarium, A Weekly Flash Fairy Tale; Episode 4 of the Three-Minute Soap Opera: “Tabby Flufferwinkle. Cat's Private Eye!” by Thomas J. Misuraca Middle Aged Fantasy Opera In The Shower Quotes The Assisters Bad Poetry Corner and Jokes THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly. Small Fi...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 11

February 19, 2017 06:00 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MB

Week 11 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Episode 3 of the Three-Minute Soap Opera: “Tabby Flufferwinkle. Cat's Private Eye!” by Thomas J. Misuraca Cooking With Joy Barnyard Classics: Guinea Pig Medea Opera In The Shower Quotes Lottery of the Absurd THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly. Small Fish Radio Theatre Ensemble: Cat Dean, Mi...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 10

February 12, 2017 06:00 - 18 minutes - 21.4 MB

Week 10 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Once Upon a Thespinarium, A Weekly Flash Fairy Tale Episode 2 of the Three-Minute Soap Opera: “Tabby Flufferwinkle. Cat's Private Eye!” by Thomas J. Misuraca Bad Poetry Corner and Jokes Words of Wisdom with Master Kater THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly. Small Fish Radio Theatre Ensemble: Cat ...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 9

February 05, 2017 06:00 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MB

Week 9 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Barnyard Classics - Moby Dick Cooking With Joy Bad Poetry Corner With Jokes, Including A Visit From Harold Opera In The Shower Quotes Lottery Of The Absurd Episode 1 of the Three-Minute Soap Opera: “Tabby Flufferwinkle. Cat's Private Eye!” by Thomas J. Misuraca. THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John K...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 8

January 29, 2017 06:00 - 17 minutes - 19.9 MB

Week 8 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: The final episode of the Three-Minute Soap Opera: “Light Shadows” by Thomas J. Misuraca Cooking with Joy “This Day in History of the Future” by John Tomkiw Once Upon A Thespinarium, a Weekly Flash Fairy Tale THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly. Small Fish Radio Theatre Ensemble: Cat Dean, Micha...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 7

January 22, 2017 06:00 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB

Week 7 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Barnyard Classics Episode 7 of the Three-Minute Soap Opera: “Light Shadows” by Thomas J. Misuraca Lottery of the Absurd Once Upon A Thespinarium, a Weekly Flash Fairy Tale Middle Aged Fantasy A Visit From Harold THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly. Small Fish Radio Theatre Ensemble: Cat Dean...

THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR - Week 6

January 15, 2017 06:00 - 17 minutes - 20.5 MB

Week 6 of THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR, Small Fish Radio Theatre's weekly podcast featuring just about anything! This week: Episode 6 of the Three-Minute Soap Opera: “Light Shadows” by Thomas J. Misuraca Cooking With Joy Once Upon A Thespinarium, a Weekly Flash Fairy Tale Lottery Of The Absurd Bad Poetry Corner With Jokes THE APPROXIMATELY 20-MINUTE VARIETY HOUR is written by Trina Kakacek and Michael John Kelly. Small Fish Radio Theatre Ensemble: Cat Dean, Michael Herzo...