
An unscripted conversation about theatre’s best scripts with theatre-philes Jackson Nickolay and Jacob Mann Christiansen
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 300 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Performing ArtsBooksArts | |||

In this episode of No Script, Jackson and Jacob discuss Irish playwright Marina Carr. Her play "Woman and Scarecrow" is a gallows comedy about a woman on her death bed, and the strange figures (some supernatural!) which surround her. Listen in!
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Jackson and Jacob discuss a play from a pair of plays by popular contemporary playwright Samuel D. Hunter. "Clarkston" is set in a small town along the Lewis and Clark Trail. It follows two men working night shift at a Costco. Listen in as J&J discus... more
This week on No Script, Jackson and Jacob (finally) discuss a play by Terrence McNally. "Mothers and Sons" is a small, intimate play about two people meeting nearly two decades after they both lost someone close to them. The play also tracks how the ... more
Jackson and Jacob discuss one of America's most influential, profound playwrights: August Wilson. Wilson's play "Two Trains Running" is part of the Century Cycle. This play follows a group of regular's at a diner in the Hill District, a diner which i... more
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very good choice of plays
The way both end words that end in any hard consonant brings back theatre kid memories I didn’t want to revisit 😥 wonderful conversations though
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A theatre-focused podcast that hosts in-depth conversations about script-driven works, exploring both literary analysis and production considerations. Across episodes, the hosts dissect classic and contemporary plays, examining themes, character dynamics, staging challenges, and design choices that illuminate why particular works endure. The format blends rigorous dramaturgical discussion with practical notes on performance, direction, and production history, often referencing real productions and theatre craft. Distinctive strengths include its design-conscious perspective, thoughtful consideration of adaptation and staging, and a collaborative dynamic between two hosts with a shared theatre nerd ethos, making it appealing to actors, direc... more
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