The Subtext
American TheatreFrom AMERICAN THEATRE magazine, a podcast where playwrights talk to playwrights about the things usually left unsaid. In a conversation that dives into life's muck, we learn what irks, agitates, motivates, inspires and - ultimately - what makes writers tick. (This feed is for the Subtext from 2018 onwards. For old episodes of the Subtext from 2015 to 2017, visit thisstage.la/category/the-s... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 50 | Founded | 8 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsPerforming Arts | |||
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A life-changing course with Paula Vogel, San Francisco, post-grad revelations, The Kilroys, joy, and loss on this episode of “The Subtext.”
The Bronx-born playwright talks Fornés, trauma-informed writing, and parenthood as a writer.
The Minneapolis-based playwright discusses the importance of intentional audience engagement in diverse and unconventional theatre spaces.
A republished Subtext as tribute to its subject, Rachel Jendrzejewski, a Minneapolis-based interdisciplinary artist and writer who died last week after a battle with cancer.
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I very much appreciate this ongoing dialogue
Apple Podcasts5danny fritz bonnie
United Statesa month ago - Late to the game but so thankful for this podcast
Just jumped on board with this. Started with Kimber Lee, listened to Tracy Letts, and currently enjoying Will Arbery. Thanks for this show - it’s ridiculously interesting, inspiring, reassuring, and challenging - in all the right ways. Can’t wait to catch up on all I’ve missed and then join the exciting journey forward.
Apple Podcasts5Glenkinchie NeatUnited States3 years ago - A REAL Jewel: Plays That Are Filling Me Up Episode
What a GREAT FIND this podcast has been. I’m currently working on 3 theater projects…and just needed to clear my head last night. So finding the “Plays That Are Filling Me Up” episode gave me a new body of plays to find, look for, think about.Insightful! Encouraging! Motivating Well done. I even created an outline for a 4th project that has been calling to me while I listened to this episode. Thanks again for creating this WONDERFUL resource for theater-makers.—-Nicole Anderson Cobb, Playwri... more
Apple Podcasts5Nicole A. CobbUnited States3 years ago - Must-listen for theatre lovers.
Most theatrical productions start with the script. The Subtext provides fantastic insights into the complex world of playwriting. Check it out!
Apple Podcasts5TheatricalMUnited States4 years ago - Love it
Love hearing about all things playwriting! Brian’s voice and manner are delightful and I enjoy his insightful questions. Definitely recommend!
Apple Podcasts5gmeepeecheeUnited States4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #202 | United States/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #210 |  Canada/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #7 |  Singapore/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #45 | Singapore/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #67 |  Spain/Arts/Performing Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #91 |  Hong Kong/Arts/Performing Arts |
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