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This is a Classic: The Expand the Canon Theatre Podcast

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Women 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

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If you’re looking for an irreverent class comedy featuring a gritty female lead… consider this romp of mistaken identities by the 18th century master of dialogue, Hannah Brand. The willful and mischievous Adelinda is set to marry the wealthy Count D’... more

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If you’re looking for a tragi-comedy where the lyric insight of Virginia Woolf meets the electric cruelty of Hedda Gabler… consider this post-war portrait of a woman created and creating through destruction. Claire Archer attempts to transcend the co... more

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If you’re looking for a plot-twist-filled farce with bold schemes to fight prejudice… consider this comedy from the elusive Irish playwright, Alicia Sheridan Le Fanu. When the eldest daughter of an upper-class English family marries an Irishman, she ... more

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If you’re looking for a madcap Comedy of Errors with chaotic Gen-Z wit…consider this arch, rollicking take on love and freedom from German dramatist Charlotte Von Stein. Once upon a time, Menonda was happily in a relationship – until her brother, ben... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • 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!

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    5
    mas782
    United Statesa year ago
  • Clever, informative and fun

    Intrepid explorers of great plays by WOMEN! And a great “Legacy” tune.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Screamin' Diva
    United States3 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 Podcasts
    5
    Stefan 1224
    United States3 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 Podcasts
    5
    Semibabe
    United States3 years ago
  • More please!

    Truly an interesting podcast. Im learning a lot. More episodes please!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Russbun
    United States3 years ago

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