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Austin Author David Rice Talks Mexican-American Culture

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Akins High School Spring 2021

David Rice has always lived in Texas. Born in 1964 in Weslaco, he now divides his time between Austin and the Rio Grande Valley. South Texas and hi...

WITNESS IN THE DARK: Two Short Plays by Dominique Morisseau

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

WITNESS IN THE DARK, features two plays by Dominique Morisseau, a MacArthur Genius Grant recipient and Tony Award nominee for Ain't Too Proud: The ...

Bought by Prairie Public, KUNM, and Connecticut Public (WNPR)

RDD: It's Never Too Late

From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor

We're meeting two best friends, Mary and Mary. That's Mary Aufman and Mary Boyer creators of The Lakeside Theatre Company in Toledo, Ohio. It's Tol...

RDD: The Ohio Theatre

From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor

We're taking a tour of The Ohio Theatre on this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries. Built in 1921, it is Toledo’s last operating neighborhood theat...

New York Story by Mike Reiss

From: Playing on Air

In NEW YORK STORY by Mike Reiss (“The Simpsons”), Ed Asner is a master of the one-liner to his public, a pain-in-the-neck to his son (Peter Jacobso...

Come In From The Cold: Three short plays by Rachel Bonds, Cary Gitter, and James McLindon

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

Featuring Tony winner Elizabeth Ashley, COME IN FROM THE COLD features a wintry trio of short plays about connection, lost and found. With wit, h...

Bought by WRKF, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KFCF FM, KUNM, and Prairie Public

I Don't Know by James McLindon

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

In James McLindon’s I Don’t Know, an old school drill sergeant is faulted by his new recruits and desperately, hysterically longs for the time when...

I Love You by Lynn Rosen

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

Starring comic legend Bill Irwin, Tony Nominee Steven Boyer, Broadway stars Len Cariou and Michael Urie. In I LOVE YOU by Lynn Rosen, a struggling ...

Inside Voice by Kate Robin

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

In Kate Robin's Inside Voice, two parents watching their toddlers having fun in an indoor playground take on the big wide world beyond. Hear an exc...

Misadventure by Donald Margulies

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

Timothée Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name) and Zoe Kazan (The Big Sick) star in Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Donald Margulies' Misadventure. In ...

Bought by KZYX and KUNM

The Mandela Effect by Max Baker

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

In The Mandela Effect, written and directed by Max Baker, an actress is convinced that the present is no longer in sync with the past and she has a...

Bought by KUNM

Wanting North by Tanya Barfield

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

The 1840s South. In the thick plantation air, two enslaved sisters spin a poetry of escape. Today’s the day: Field Girl is making her run for freed...

At The Water's Edge, Wet by Jonathan Bernstein

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

Starring Jeremy Shamos and Callie Thorne, in the short-play At The Water’s Edge, Wet, a Production Stage Manager and his Sound and Light Board oper...

Dissenting Adults: Two short plays by David Auburn and Leland Frankel

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

Featuring Emmy winners Bobby Cannavale and Martha Plimpton, and recorded live on stage at Playwrights Horizons, the entertaining and timely plays i...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR) and KUNM

Changing of the Guard: Two short plays by Max Baker and James McLindon

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

CHANGING OF THE GUARD features two short comedies about getting outpaced by a world zooming way ahead. In The Mandela Effect, written and directed...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUNM, KZYX, and WHRV

The Art and Talent of Christopher Peltier

From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat

On this episode, we visit with a Minnesota native who is acting in two productions at Great Riv er Shakespeare Festival. He can be seen as one of t...

We'll Be Fine: Three Short Plays by Donald Margulies, Julia Cho, and Max Baker

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

Timothee Chalamet, Zoe Kazan, Ciaran Hinds, Geraldine Hughes star in three humorous shorts in which love trumps panic, insecurity and anxiety! In ...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), Georgia Public Broadcasting, Connecticut Public (WNPR), and KUNM

Freedom in the Wings: Two short plays by Tanya Barfield and Kate T. Billingsley

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

Sam Waterston and John Douglas Thompson star in this offering from Playing on Air. It features two short plays about American Black History. In th...

Bought by KSKQ, KUNM, Connecticut Public (WNPR), New Hampshire Public Radio, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more

Lending A Hand: Two Short Plays by Cusi Cram and Arlene Hutton

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

Jane Alexander, Peter Jacobson, Amy Ryan and Michael Stuhlbarg star in two short, touching and humorous plays about stepping up when you are neede...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), WHRV, KUNM, and Oregon Public Broadcasting

Beyond Glory, Part 2 - Two short pieces by Stephen Lang

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

"One of the richest, most complex pieces of acting I've seen in my theater going life." The Wall Street Journal "As starkly moving as taps at dusk...

Bought by KUNM, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WHRV, and Oregon Public Broadcasting

The Final Interrogation of Ceausescu’s Dog by Warren Leight

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

Starring Ed Asner and Jesse Eisenberg, in The Final Interrogation of Ceausescu’s Dog, a deposed dictator’s beloved pet answers to the disenfranchis...

Bought by KZYX and KZYX

A Little Part of All of Us by Jesse Eisenberg

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

Jesse Eisenberg is both playwright and actor in this satirical short play about an anxious young hipster absurdly co-opting the tragedy of Septembe...

You Belong to Me by Daniel Reitz

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

Amy Ryan and Michael Stuhlbarg star in You Belong to Me by Daniel Reitz. Two old friends from grad school, played by Amy Ryan ( Gone, Baby, Gone) a...

Elizabeth by David Cale

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]

Starring James Lecesne, Elizabeth is a short play about a son moving back in with his mother after his divorce. Written by David Cale, it features ...

Beyond Your Control: Two short plays by David Auburn and Mike Reiss

From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes

Ed Asner, Bobby Cannavale, Peter Gallagher, Elizabeth Ashley and others star in two shorts about fatherhood, and fathers who don’t always enjoy a s...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), WCPN, WHRV, KUNM, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more

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