Episodes

  • Mojisola Adebayo - Performing the Self
    Apr 1 2021

    Important Links

    Louisville Bail Fund

    Louisville Community Grocery 

     

    Plays Covered

    Mojisola Adebayo - Plays One:

    Moj of the Antarctic, Muhammad Ali and Me, Desert Boy, Mat Henson; North Star

     

    Bonus Links

    Mojisola Adebayo Fan Cam

    Mojisola Adebayo College Speech

    Mojisola Adebayo Interview: Desert Boy

     

    Double Bonus!

    Here is a link to a short free digital performance I created with DCSG Theatre:

    The Last Question by Isaac Asimov, Adapted and Directed by Sean Dance Fannin

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    55 mins
  • Angry Young Women - Recent British Feminist Theatre
    Mar 1 2021

    Important Links

    Louisville Community Grocery

    NAMI - Louisville

    Ampersand - Crisis Center of the Bluegrass

    Black Art Futures Fund

    Louisville Bail Fund

     

    Plays Discussed

    Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. By Alice Birch

    NSFW By Lucy Kirkwood

    The Sewing Group by E.V. Crowe

    The Nether by Jennifer Haley

     

    Bonus

    Midsummer Mischief - Four Radical New Plays

    Lucy Kirkwood: Plays One

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    47 mins
  • For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf (feat. Ali Gautier)
    Feb 22 2021

    Important Links

    Louisville Community Grocery

    NAMI - Louisville

    Ampersand - Crisis Center of the Bluegrass

    Black Art Futures Fund

    Louisville Bail Fund

     

    Play Discussed

    For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf by Ntozake Shange

     

    Bonus Links

    Interview with Ntozake Shange

    Aloud: Voices from the Nuyorican Poets' Cafe

    Nuyorican Poetry: An Anthology (1975)

    Funny Fat Friend Podcast (Apple Podcast)

    Funny Fat Friend Podcast (Spotify)

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    39 mins
  • Sarah Kane - Stoic Brutalist
    Feb 16 2021

    Important Links

    NAMI - Louisville

    Ampersand - Sexual Violence Crisis Center of the Bluegrass

    Black Art Futures Fund

    Louisville Bail Fund

     

    Plays Discussed

    Blasted

    Phaedra's Love

    Cleansed

    Crave

    4.48 Psychosis

     

    Bonus

    Sarah Kane Interview (1998)

    Production of CRAVE Review

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Plays About Sexual Violence
    Feb 9 2021

    Important Links

    Ampersand - Bluegrass Crisis Center

    Black Art Future Fund

    Louisville Bail Fund

     

    Plays Covered

    Consent by Nina Raine

    Ruined by Lynn Nottage

    Ripped by Rachel Bublitz

    How to Defend Yourself by Liliana Padilla

     

    Bonus Link

    Why Plays About Sexual Assault Are Too Murky For Our Own Good (2017) by Alexis Soloski

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    54 mins
  • Ike Holter
    Feb 1 2021

    Important Links:

    Louisville Bail Fund

    Black Art Futures Fund

     

    Plays Discussed:

    Hit The Wall

    Exit Strategy

    Sender

    The Wolf At The End Of The Block

     

    Bonus:

    50 Best English Plays of the 21st Century

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    50 mins
  • Family Plays 2010 - Today
    Jan 25 2021

    Important Links:

    Louisville Bail Fund

    Plays Discussed:

    Other Desert Cities by Jon Robin Baitz

    Tribes by Nina Raine

    The Humans by Stephen Karam

    Things I Know to be True by Andrew Bovell

    Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury

     

    Bonus:

    DCSG Theatre

    DCSG Theatre Mailing List

    DCSG Production: Scenes from Things I Know to be True

     

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    58 mins
  • Caryl Churchill
    Jan 15 2021

    Important Links:

    Louisville Bail Fund Donations - https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/louisville-community-bail-fund/

    Plays Covered:

    Light Shining in Buckinghamshire (1976) - https://www.amazon.com/Light-Shining-Buckinghamshire-Revised-TCG/dp/1559365951/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=light+shining+in+buckinghamshire&qid=1610727906&sr=8-1

    A Number (2002) - https://www.amazon.com/Number-Caryl-Churchill/dp/1559362251/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2T6DLPP8VX0UF&dchild=1&keywords=a+number+caryl+churchill&qid=1610728047&sprefix=a+number%2Caps%2C277&sr=8-1

    Love and Information (2012) - https://www.amazon.com/Love-Information-Caryl-Churchill/dp/1559364408/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=love+and+information&qid=1610728088&sr=8-1

    Here We Go / Escaped Alone (2015) - https://www.amazon.com/Here-We-Go-Escaped-Alone/dp/1559365404/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=here+we+go+escaped+alone&qid=1610728128&sr=8-1

    Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp. (2019) - https://www.amazon.com/Glass-Kill-Bluebeard-Modern-Plays/dp/1848428782/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=glass+kill+bluebeard+imp&qid=1610728171&sr=8-1

    Other Plays Mentioned:

    Top Girls (1982) - https://www.amazon.com/Top-Girls-Caryl-Churchill/dp/0573630232/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SPJEUD5NXMVN&dchild=1&keywords=top+girls+caryl+churchill&qid=1610728209&sprefix=Top+Girls+Caryl+%2Caps%2C161&sr=8-1

    Cloud 9 (1979) - https://www.amazon.com/Cloud-9-Caryl-Churchill/dp/1559360992/ref=sr_1_1?crid=23MEUI5DKJEIH&dchild=1&keywords=cloud+9+caryl+churchill&qid=1610728251&sprefix=cloud+9+caryl+%2Caps%2C175&sr=8-1

    Far Away (2000) - https://www.amazon.com/Away-Nick-Books-Drama-Classics/dp/1559361999/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=far+away+caryl+churchill&qid=1610728300&sr=8-1

    BONUS:

    Escaped Alone to be produced in Digital Performance By Sheffield Theatre 2021 - https://www.whatsonstage.com/sheffield-theatre/news/sheffield-stream-productions-2021-bush-churchill_53170.html

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    45 mins