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Talented Women

From: Justine Yan

A 75-year-old actress confronts her fear of aging while writing and performing on Cape Cod.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix

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

The End of Travel by David Ives

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

In David Ives’ fantastical The End of Travel, a young woman seeks a travel agent and journeys to the end of the line. The play features Liv Rooth a...

Fifth Planet by David Auburn

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

Amy Ryan stars in Pulitzer Prize winner David Auburn’s Fifth Planet. A professional astronomer played by Amy Ryan (Birdman; Gone, Baby, Gone; “The ...

Napoleon in Exile by Daniel Reitz

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

Napoleon in Exile by Daniel Reitz, is a humorous and touching piece about a single mother and her young adult son who has ASD (Autistic Spectrum Di...

Bought by KUER

Something I'll Tell You Tuesday by John Guare

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

Starring Carol Kane, Julie White, Lois Smith; written by Tony winner John Guare; directed by Tony winner Doug Hughes is Something I’ll Tell You Tue...

Listen Up: Two Short Plays

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

Carol Kane, Julie White, and Steven Boyer are among the stars in these two shorts. It’s spring in the neighborhood "Hell’s Kitchen" in SOMETHING I'...

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

Waking Up: A short play by Cori Thomas

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

A perfect choice for Breast Cancer Awareness month is Waking Up by Cori Thomas. It juxtaposes the experiences of an American urbanite's and an Afri...

I Do's

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

Michael Urie, Harriet Harris and a great ensemble of actors star in three short plays about love and marriage. A couple celebrates their 24th anniv...

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

The Real Me

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

In the comic classic, MERE MORTALS by David Ives, a construction worker reveals he is secretly, actually the Lindbergh baby. Turns out his pals hav...

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

The Birds and the Bees

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

William Jackson Harper is a lascivious bee swarming a young woman’s Upper West Side apartment. Two vultures have a bone to pick with Saint Francis....

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), New Hampshire Public Radio, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KZYX, and KUNM

Off My Chest

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

In Jesse Eisenberg’s satirical, humorous A Little Part of All of Us with Jesse Eisenberg and Justin Bartha, a young man displays his tenuous hold o...

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

Second Chances

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

Three short plays, with Amy Ryan, Michael Stuhlbarg and others. In SKIN, romance sparks at the college health clinic where two Bengali students awa...

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

Out Loud

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

Starring Oscar Winner Olympia Dukakis, There You Are, the first of three short plays portraying the gay experience, is about two widows who meet ag...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUPR low power FM, KUNM, KUER and more

Like No Business I Know

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

There's no business like show business.... In TONY winner Christopher Durang's witty MRS. SORKEN, a wacky theater devotee gets her chance in the s...

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

Beating The Odds

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

Three short plays. In TWO JEWISH MEN IN THEIR SEVENTIES, comedians Jerry Stiller and Bob Dishy carry on as they play two old friends visiting a new...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Oregon Public Broadcasting, and KUNM

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