Theatre Theater

S4 Ep1: Earth-shattering Theatre Experiences

AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION! Listeners wrote in with stories of their most EARTHSHATTERING Theatre Experiences. Contributors: SOPHIA @sophi.lia CHRIS RICHARDSON @thekap01 RACHEL MANHEIMER @rabbit_mangosteen HAMMOND CHAMBERLAIN @jhammondc LOUIE RINALDI @louiejustlouie ALEJANDRO MURILLO @fugitivo5 JENNA DORECE @jennagrace_d AUSTIN ALMOND @almondaustin SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! LA Spotlights: Circle X Theatre Open Book Theatre Co Theatre of Note THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas John...

SEASON 4 ANNOUNCEMENT & MENTAL HEALTH CHECK-IN

New Season and New Structure.  PLUS! Should high schoolers be doing adult material in drama class? AND! 2022 Oscar Nom Reactions SUBSCRIBE RATE REVIEW Theme song by Ryan Thomas Johnson

S3 Ep54: Shakespeare's Histories - Part 3 - Henry V

Henry the Fifth aka HenCast the Podth with special guest Kevin Shewey. Kevin Shewey is an LA based actor and producer.  He got his MFA in Acting from UC Irvine and has performed Off-Broadway, in Los Angeles, and regionally across the country doing Shakespeare, heightened language comedies, and musicals.    Instagram: Shewsical Plays: Henry VI Part I Richard II Henry V SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_...

S3 Ep53: Shakespeare's Histories - Part 2 - Richard II

The Life and Death of RichPOD the SeCAST Kevin Shewey is an LA based actor and producer.  He got his MFA in Acting from UC Irvine and has performed Off-Broadway, in Los Angeles, and regionally across the country doing Shakespeare, heightened language comedies, and musicals.    Instagram: Shewsical Plays: Henry VI Part I Richard II Henry V SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: theatretheaterpod@...

S3 Ep52: Shakespeare's Histories (w/ Kevin Shewey) - Part 1 - Henry VI Part 1

BACK AT IT for some Shakespeare... Billiam Shakespeare! Kevin Shewey is an LA based actor and producer.  He got his MFA in Acting from UC Irvine and has performed Off-Broadway, in Los Angeles, and regionally across the country doing Shakespeare, heightened language comedies, and musicals.     Instagram: Shewsical Plays: Henry VI Part I Richard II Henry V  SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: Joan La Pucelle from HENRY VI Part I Performed by: Cj THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson ...

S3 Ep51: Curtain Call 3: From the 3rd Dimension

Here's what to expect when you're expecting... to listen to this... (SORRY! We've got baby on the brain! listen to find out why): 1: Local Theatre Talk 2: New Marvel Movie: Discussion 3: Cate Blanchet's TAR: Dissection 4: Listener Question: Disseminate 5: Ranking the Playwrights of Season 3 6: TOP TEN PLAYS of Season 3 7: LA Theatre SPOTLIGHT 8: Good-bye

S3 Ep50: Brazil - 'N Stuff #22

"This is information dispersal NOT information retrieval."

S3 Ep49: Tom Stoppard - PART 3 - Rock 'N' Roll

Shows Discussed: Part 1: R&G ARE DEAD Part 2: ARCADIA Part 3: ROCK 'N' ROLL SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-resources/ BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/NationalResourcesList Black Owned Businesses in LA: https:/...

S3 Ep48: Tom Stoppard - Part 2 - Arcadia

Shows Discussed: Part 1: R&G ARE DEAD Part 2: ARCADIA Part 3: ROCK 'N' ROLL SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: R&G Performed by: Scott and Bailey THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-resources/ BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/NationalResources...

S3 Ep47: Tom Stoppard - Part 1 - R&G are Dead

Shows Discussed: Part 1: R&G ARE DEAD Part 2: ARCADIA Part 3: ROCK 'N' ROLL SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: R&G Performed by: Scott and Bailey THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-resources/ BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/NationalResources...

S3 Ep46: The Wiz Live! - 'N Stuff #21

The mini-series within the mini-series continues. We're covering all of the NBC Live Musicals of the past decade. This was luckily one of the better ones.

S3 Ep45: Bertolt Brecht (w/Travyz Gatz) - Part 3 - The Caucasian Chalk Circle

Special guest Travyz Santos Gatz! Social Media: @gatsbyofsuburbia A Chicano writer, director, actor, activist, and poet. Shows Discussed: Part 1: BAAL Part 2: THE MOTHER Part 3: CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-...

S3 Ep44: Bertolt Brecht - Part 2 - The Mother w/ special guest Travyz Santos Gatz

Special guest Travyz Santos Gatz! Social Media: @gatsbyofsuburbia A Chicano writer, director, actor, activist, and poet. Shows Discussed: Part 1: BAAL Part 2: THE MOTHER Part 3: CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-...

S3 Ep43: Artist Spotlight! - Pastiche Queen

Pastiche Queen (They/Them) is a non-binary, Latindigenous, interdisciplinary performance artist from Denver, CO currently based in Hollywood. Their work as an actor and slam poet has been featured on AppleTV’s “Dear: Viola Davis”, Facebook’s “Queer Community Leaders of Color Initiative”, and The REDCAT Theater Artist-In-Residency Program. Pastiche’s most recent one-person show at the Hollywood Fringe Festival won Theatricum Botanicum’s Wordsmith Award for advancing the artform of storytellin...

S3 Ep42: Bertolt Brecht - Part 1 - BAAL

Special guest Travyz Santos Gatz! Social Media: @gatsbyofsuburbia And when Cj asked for a bio he said: Just say I’m a Chicano writer, director, actor, activist, and poet. So... He's a Chicano writer, director, actor, activist, and poet....... Shows Discussed: Part 1: BAAL Part 2: THE MOTHER Part 3: CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: Exception and the Rule Performed by: Travyz Santos Gatz THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitte...

S3 Ep41: Sam Cooke's One Night Stand - 'N Stuff #20

Sam Cooke recorded a live album in 1963 that was considered too raw for the time and was shelved until 1985. Join us as we discuss this "theatrical" event entitled ONE NIGHT STAND at the HARLEM SQUARE CLUB!

S3 Ep40: Maddox Pennington - Part 2

Special guest: THE PLAYWRIGHT! Maddox Pennington (Playwright, Director) is a nonbinary writer, professor, and stand-up comic; a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, they are originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma. They received an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Columbia University, and their debut bibliomemoir, A Girl Walks Into a Book: What the Brontës Taught Me About Life, Love, and Women’s Work was published by Hachette Books in 2017. Their work explores gender, sexuality, mental health, belonging...

S3 Ep39: Maddox Pennington - Part 1

Special guest THE PLAYWRIGHT! Maddox Pennington (Playwright, Director) is a nonbinary writer, professor, and stand-up comic; a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, they are originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma. They received an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Columbia University, and their debut bibliomemoir, A Girl Walks Into a Book: What the Brontës Taught Me About Life, Love, and Women’s Work was published by Hachette Books in 2017. Their work explores gender, sexuality, mental health, belonging,...

S3 Ep38: Secrets & Lies - 'N Stuff #19

Scott's Pick! The 1996 Mike Leigh Drama SECRETS AND LIES

S3 Ep37: Artist Spotlight! - Maddox Pennington

Maddox Pennington (Playwright, Director) is a nonbinary writer, professor, and stand-up comic; a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, they are originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma. They received an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Columbia University, and their debut bibliomemoir, A Girl Walks Into a Book: What the Brontës Taught Me About Life, Love, and Women’s Work was published by Hachette Books in 2017. Their work explores gender, sexuality, mental health, belonging, and frequently invokes magical ...

S3 Ep36: Jonathan Larson (w/ Brittney Wheeler) - Part 2 - RENT

WE'RE NOT GONNA PAY!!!!! Special guest Brittney S. Wheeler! A budding director, seasoned actor, dramaturg, and classically trained vocalist, she recently made Black HERstory by becoming one of the first Black Cis-Female Associate Artistic Directors of her beloved theatre company’s (Celebration Theatre) almost 40-year history of LGBT theatre. Proud member of AEA. Currently working on an MA in Theatre Arts from CSUN where she will explore the idea of memory and race on the Black Cis-Female s...

S3 Ep35: Jonathan Larson (w/ Brittney Wheeler) - Part 1 - Tick, Tick... Boom!

Special guest Brittney S. Wheeler! A budding director, seasoned actor, dramaturg, and classically trained vocalist, she recently made Black HERstory by becoming one of the first Black Cis-Female Associate Artistic Directors of her beloved theatre company’s (Celebration Theatre) almost 40-year history of LGBT theatre. Proud member of AEA. Currently working on an MA in Theatre Arts from CSUN where she will explore the idea of memory and race on the Black Cis-Female singing voice. Shows Dis...

S3 Ep34: West Side Story (2022) - Turning Musicals into Movies

Tonight, Tonight. We will Podcast tonight... We will podcast all ooooover the plaaaaace! Also... Scott hates Spielberg...... Spielberg Hates Scott...

S3 Ep34: West Side Story (2022) - Turning Musicals into Movies - Part 4

Tonight, Tonight. We will Podcast tonight... We will podcast all ooooover the plaaaaace! Also... Scott hates Spielberg...... Spielberg Hates Scott...

S3 Ep33: Into the Woods - Turning Musicals into Movies - Part 3

Children will listen... to podcasts...  With special guest PAM QUINN

S3 Ep32: Little Shop of Horrors - Turning Musicals into Movies - Part 2

We split them up so you get a rare mid week drop! ENJOY PART 2!

S3 Ep32: Little Shop of Horrors - Turning Musicals into Movies

We split them up so you get a rare mid week drop! ENJOY PART 2!

S3 Ep31: Fiddler on the Roof - Turning Musicals into Plays - Part 1

Cj's Pick! We're back with another bonus mini-series covering MUSICALS that have been made into MOVIES FIDDLER ON THE ROOF LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS INTO THE WOODS WEST SIDE STORY (2022)

S3 Ep31: Fiddler on the Roof - Turning Musicals into Plays

Cj's Pick! We're back with another bonus mini-series covering MUSICALS that have been made into MOVIES FIDDLER ON THE ROOF LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS INTO THE WOODS WEST SIDE STORY (2022)

S3 Ep30: Oscar Wilde - Part 3 - Salome

Petition: More penis in plays/musicals. Shows Discussed: Part 1: Vera; or The Nihilists Part 2: The Importance of Being Earnest Part 3: Salome SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: N/A Performed by: THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-reso...

S3 Ep29: Oscar Wilde - Part 2 - The Importance of Being Earnest

POD GONE WILDE Shows Discussed: Part 1: Vera; or The Nihilists Part 2: The Importance of Being Earnest Part 3: Salome SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: N/A Performed by:  THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-resources/ BLM Donation and ...

S3 Ep28: Oscar Wilde - Part 1 - Vera; or The Nihilists

Oscar Wilde? He sure was... Shows Discussed: Part 1: Vera; or The Nihilists Part 2: The Importance of Being Earnest Part 3: Salome SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: Importance of Being Earnest Performed by: Scott and Cj THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_r...

S3 Ep27: Fringe Blast #3 - End of an Era

WE DID IT!!! We made it through another beautiful HFF!

S3 Ep26: Peter Pan Live! - N Stuff #18

I DO believe in Podcasts! I DO!! I DO!!

S3 Ep25: Marsha Norman - Part 3 - Bridges of Madison County The Musical

Shows Discussed: Part 1: Circus Valentine Part 2: 'Night Mother Part 3: The Bridges of Madison County SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-resources/ BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/Nation...

S3 Ep24: Marsha Norman - Part 2 - 'Night, Mother

Shows Discussed: Part 1: Circus Valentine Part 2: 'Night Mother Part 3: The Bridges of Madison County SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-resources/ BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/Nation...

S3 Ep23: Fringe Blast 2 - Opening Night Party - Part 1

Part 1 of our many interviews from the HFF 2022 OPENING NIGTH PARTY!!!

S3 Ep22: FRINGE BLAST! - 6/8/22

HFF 2022 is in full swing!  Touch base with the crew and then hear from owner of the Broadwater, PADRAIC DUFFY!

S3 Ep21: Marsha Norman - Part 1 - Circus Valentine

Shows Discussed: Part 1: Circus Valentine Part 2: 'Night Mother Part 3: The Bridges of Madison County SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: 'Night Mother Performed by: Cj THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-resources/ BLM Donation and Educa...

S3 Ep20: 100th Episode Celebration

S3 Ep19: Everything Everywhere All At Once - 'N Stuff #17

There is another universe where this episode was never posted and you didn't get to hear Bailey talk about why Tootsie the Musical is trash for 10 minutes.

S3 Ep18: HOLLYWOOD FRINGE 2022 - Part 1

SUPER Special Guests: Lois Neville: Executive Director of HFF Ellen Den Herder: Festival Manager of HFF Michael Shaw Fisher: KING of HFF

S3 Ep17: Cyrano - 'N Stuff #16

Cj's Pick! Special guest discussion with Katharine McDonough IG: @ladykatethegreat SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song Written and Performed  by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/NationalResourcesList Black Owned Businesses in LA: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18...

S3 Ep16: Lynn Nottage w/ Kasper - Part 3 - Sweat

Shows Discussed: Part 1: INTIMATE APPAREL Part 2: RUINED Part 3: SWEAT SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: N/A Performed by: N/A THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song by: Dominic Kanza and Lynn Nottage Performed by: Condola Rashad IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-resources/ BLM Donatio...

S3 Ep15: Lynn Nottage w/ Kasper - Part 2 - RUINED

Shows Discussed: Part 1: INTIMATE APPAREL Part 2: RUINED Part 3: SWEAT SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: N/A Performed by: N/A THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song by: Dominic Kanza and Lynn Nottage Performed by: Condola Rashad IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below FGM Education Resources https://www.fgmeducation.com/post_resources/fgm-medical-resources/ BLM Donatio...

S3 Ep14: Lynn Nottage w/ Kasper - Part 1 - Intimate Apparel

Shows Discussed: Part 1: INTIMATE APPAREL Part 2: RUINED Part 3: SWEAT SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: N/A Performed by: N/A THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song Written and Performed  by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/NationalResourcesList Black Owned Businesses in LA: https://docs.google.co...

S3 Ep13: The Big Chill - 'N Stuff #15

Scott's Pick! SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song Written and Performed  by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/NationalResourcesList Black Owned Businesses in LA: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18w-0RBhwBBlXDN9kRV9DVSCAGSCjtHb9K0Pq2YBv18U/htmlview?usp=sharing&pru=AAAB...

S3 Ep12: Edward Albee - Part 3 - The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?

Shows Discussed: Part 1: THE ZOO STORY Part 2: THREE TALL WOMEN Part 3: THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: N/A Performed by: N/A THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song Written and Performed  by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/NationalResourcesList Black Owned Businesses in...

S3 Ep11: Edward Albee - Part 2 - Three Tall Women

Shows Discussed: Part 1: THE ZOO STORY Part 2: THREE TALL WOMEN Part 3: THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: N/A Performed by: N/A THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song Written and Performed  by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/NationalResourcesList Black Owned Businesses in...

S3 Ep10: Edward Albee - Part 1 - The Zoo Story

Shows Discussed: Part 1: THE ZOO STORY Part 2: THREE TALL WOMEN Part 3: THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! Scene: The Zoo Story - Jerry Performed by: Bailey THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song Written and Performed  by: Pam Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: [email protected] tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/NationalResourcesList Blac...