This is a Classic: The Expand the Canon Theatre Podcast
Expand the CanonWomen wrote classics, too. And we’re here to celebrate them! We're spilling the tea on awesome plays by women that are *classics* as we fight for a gender-expansive canon. Timely, producible, excellent - these are plays you want to know. Each episode is dedicated to a different play and playwright. It's the podcast version of Expand the Canon.com but with more puns. Perfect for the theater makers,... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 55 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsPerforming ArtsEducation | |||
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If you’re looking for a satirical critique of the blinding effects of media and consumerism… look no further than Dolores Prida’s Screens. In Prida’s masterful work, three telenovela stars reenact the highlights of their career while trapped in their... more
If you’re looking for a snappy satire of the sexist dating scene… consider this tight one-act from literary luminary Germaine de Staël. Although he’s always lived in Germany, Monsieur de la Morlière glorifies all things from France as the pinnacle of... more
*drumroll* We are now, officially, Expand the Canon – all day every day. Join some of our fabulous team to toast to this long-time-coming shift. We discuss the change, what all we do here at Expand the Canon, and what we're looking forward to for our... more
This month's two plays: The Guitarrón by Lynne Alvarez & The Girls from the Five and Ten (Les filles du 5-10-15) by Abla Farhoud
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- Classic Plays Unleashed!
This podcast introduced me to a new group of classics that I didn’t know existed. The discussions are both informative and interesting. I just listened to a recent episode and loved the dialogue and learned a little history too. Looking forward to more!
Apple Podcasts54robbb
United Statesa year ago - Insightful, Brilliantly Researched, and so much Fun!
Expand the Canon is an amazing and essential program, and this podcast is such an enjoyable and accessible entry point to the brilliant plays they have curated. Their insights as theater makers are mixed with thoughtful research and historical perspectives. If you love theater, you’ll love this podcast. Listen, enjoy, and produce these plays!
Apple Podcasts5mas782United States2 years ago - Clever, informative and fun
Intrepid explorers of great plays by WOMEN! And a great “Legacy” tune.
Apple Podcasts5Screamin' DivaUnited States4 years ago - Genuinely Enlightening
This podcast encouraged me to reconsider the classical cannon by highlighting the unsung contributions made by underknown and undercelebrated women writers. And it’s enormously entertaining to listen to!
Apple Podcasts5Stefan 1224United States4 years ago - The dopest theater podcast possible
Wow. The podcast I didn’t know I needed in my life. What a fabulous group of women (and men!) who care deeply about theater! Big big fan. Listen and love. Listen and learn. Listen and…eat a salad. It doesn’t matter. You’ll love it!
Apple Podcasts5SemibabeUnited States4 years ago
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