PRX - Pieces for Tagging: theater

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

158 results


The Wonderful Thanksgiving Violet by Max Baker
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Brandon Dirden
In The Wonderful Thanksgiving Violet by Max Baker, two brothers struggle with life’s great fears: death, guilt, and spouses. With Brandon Dirden (A...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Feb 23, 2018
  • Length: 24:18
  • Purchases: 1
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
Caption: Elizabeth Ashley
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


  • Added: Feb 16, 2018
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 5
WoodSongs 914E: Celebrating the Music of the Ozarks
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Michael Johnathon starts the broadcast from Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
On this week's encore broadcast of WoodSongs, Michael Johnathon and the WoodSongs Crew head to Eureka Springs, Arkansas for the first show of a dou...

Bought by KUAR, KCHW, KAAD-LP, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WOUB and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2018
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 14
Inside Voice by Kate Robin
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Kate Robin
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...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2018
  • Length: 33:45
The Mandela Effect by Max Baker
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Geraldine Hughes
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


  • Added: Jan 30, 2018
  • Length: 29:15
  • Purchases: 1
Two Crows Apart by Max Baker
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Ciaran Hinds
Game of Throne's Ciaran Hinds stars in TWO CROWS APART. A couple braces themselves for unwanted houseguests, political correctness, and a murder of...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2018
  • Length: 22:11
Wanting North by Tanya Barfield
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: April Matthis
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...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2018
  • Length: 20:56
Happy by Alan Zweibel
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Scott Adsit
In Alan Zweibel’s short play Happy, a baseball fan (Scott Adsit of “30 Rock” and “Veep”) makes a pilgrimage to the home of a former baseball star w...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Jan 29, 2018
  • Length: 34:01
  • Purchases: 1
Woke by Leland Frankel
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Tracee Chimo
In Leland Frankel’s modern comedy WOKE, an aspiring Pakistani-American rapper crashes into a young activist and the cop pursuing her. Featuring Cra...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2018
  • Length: 26:25
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]
Caption: Callie Thorne
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...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2018
  • Length: 20:18
Dissenting Adults: Two short plays by David Auburn and Leland Frankel
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Martha Plimption
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


  • Added: Jan 25, 2018
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 2
Changing of the Guard: Two short plays by Max Baker and James McLindon
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Geraldine Hughes
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


  • Added: Oct 24, 2017
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
Craig Harris: Pushing Himself Into New Territory
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Piece image
Composer Craig Harris moves to center stage in "SenseAbility", a multimedia performance he created at Open Eye Figure Theatre. Harris explores the ...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2017
  • Length: 03:48
The Art and Talent of Christopher Peltier
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
Piece image
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...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2017
  • Length: 16:52
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
Caption: Timothee Chalamet
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


  • Added: Jun 01, 2017
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Narco Does Business with God (Feature)
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
Piece image
Mexican theater is shining the spotlight on Mexico’s shadows.

Bought by KENW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KRZA


  • Added: May 05, 2017
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 3
No Lights, Stage or Curtains Needed
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: (From left) Natasha Benjamin, Elizabeth Icard and Tracy Dick enjoy a performance of “Fiddler on the Roof" at the Ramsey County Women’s Workhouse. , Credit: Paula Keller
When you think of the theater scene in the Twin Cities, you may think of The Guthrie. Or The Ordway. But one small company has a different approach...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2017
  • Length: 05:31
WoodSongs 869: Exile and Martin Family Circus
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: The incredible vocals of the Martin Family Circus.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Kentucky pop and country legacy group Exile plus vocal-driven family harm...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KCMJ Community Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KKWE Niijii Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Jan 13, 2017
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 9
WoodSongs 867: The Harp Twins and Dawg Yawp
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: The magnificent Haro Twins on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes the one of a kind musicianship of The Harp Twins plus the Cincinnati folk...

Bought by 'The Sea', Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KRSC, RadioFreePalmer, WLPR and more


  • Added: Dec 16, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 7
WoodSongs 866: Kelsey Waldon and K Phillips
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: WoodSongs Kid Maisy Reliford.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Kentucky country roots songwriter Kelsey Waldon plus from the hills of We...

Bought by WETS, WPCA-LP, WOUB, WLPR , RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Dec 09, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 6
WoodSongs 863: Kaia Kater and Banjo Nickaru & Western Scooches
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Kaia Kater and bassist Andrew Ryan on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Canadian banjo songwriter Kaia Kater plus NYC eclectic roots band Banjo N...

Bought by KENW, KRZA, WLPR , WOUB, WETS and more


  • Added: Nov 18, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 7
RDD: Children's Theater Workshop - Meet the Students
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
Piece image
The RDD returns to The Children's Theater Workshop this week in the second and final episode at the CTW. In the last episode, you met the Executiv...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2016
  • Length: 06:15
Lending A Hand: Two Short Plays by Cusi Cram and Arlene Hutton
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Jane Alexander
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


  • Added: Nov 02, 2016
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
RDD: Children's Theater Workshop - Meet Aimee
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
Piece image
The RDD returns to the theater this week as we join The Children's Theater Workshop for one of their rehearsals.

  • Added: Nov 01, 2016
  • Length: 06:09
Beyond Glory, Part 2 - Two short pieces by Stephen Lang
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Stephen Lang
"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


  • Added: Oct 27, 2016
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4