Interviews with playwrights, dramatists, theatre professionals and readings of play scripts.

ICWP Women Playwrights Podcast
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Interviews with playwrights, dramatists, theatre professionals and readings of play scripts.
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April 10, 2023
Centre Stage Podcast #16 - Hortense Gerardo
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;" xml:lang="EN">Hortense Gerardo talks about her plays I SEE YOU, COUNTERPOINT, TOASTING MAN, <a href= "https://freedomsway.org/event/middleton-heights-world-premiere/2023-04-02/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MIDDLETON HEIGHTS</a>, GLACIAL INCANTATIONS of THE HERAKLES PROJECT and THE HOUR BETWEEN DOG AND WOLF, as well as the PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARD from ICWP, the DRAMATIC WRITING AWARD from Mass Cultural Council, the ALFRED P. SLOAN FOUNDATION, and the CHANGEMAKER ANTI-RACIST PEDAGOGY LEARNING COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP at the University of California, San Diego.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;" xml:lang="EN-US">Hortense is a playwright and anthropologist. She is the Director of the Anthropology, Performance, and Technology<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> (APT) Program at the University of California, San Diego and her works have been performed nationally and internationally, including: <strong>LaMama Experimental Theatre</strong>, the <strong>Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in Boston</strong>, the <strong>International Performance Art Festival,</strong> the <strong>Performance Mix Festival,</strong> <strong>The Fence</strong>, and the <strong>Nuit Blanche Festival, Toronto</strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;" xml:lang="EN-US">For more information go to:</span> <span lang="EN" xml:lang="EN"><span lang="EN-US" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;" xml:lang="EN-US"><a href= "https://www.hortensegerardo.com">www.hortensegerardo.com</a></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang= "EN">Past<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> works of note</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">THE MEDFIELD ANTHOLOGY –</span> <span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">June 4, 5, and 11, 2020, produced by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) and the Cultural Alliance of Medfield on the video platform ZOOM during the Covid Pandemic.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">THE SAUNA PLAYS – March 20<sup>,</sup></span> <span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">2020 produced by ARDNA in Oslo, Norway with funding from the Mass Cultural Council. This production was cancelled due to the Covid Pandemic.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">PAINLESS –</span> <span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">June 18 – 30, 2021, produced by Speakeasy Stage as part of the Boston Project Resilience.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">Works to look out for</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style= "font-size: 18pt;"><span lang="EN" style= "line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">MIDDLETON HEIGHTS</span> <span lang="EN" style= "line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">in Concord, MA March 31 – April 23, 2023</span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN"><span lang= "EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;" xml:lang="EN"><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/247106/Middleton-Heights-400.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="388" /></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://freedomsway.org/event/middleton-heights-world-premiere/2023-04-02/"> <span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN"><span lang= "EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;" xml:lang= "EN">https://freedomsway.org/event/middleton-heights-world-premiere/2023-04-02/</span></span></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">GLACIAL INCANTATIONS</span> <span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;" xml:lang="EN">for the Without Walls Festival produced by La Jolla Playhouse</span> <span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">in San Diego on April 27- 30, 2023 </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">THE HOUR BETWEEN DOG AND WOLF</span> <span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;" xml:lang="EN">directed by Jessica Ernst and produced by Sleeping Weasel Theater as part of the Boston Theater Marathon on May 7, 2023.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">See the Author Online <br style= "mso-special-character: line-break;" /> <!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--> <!--[endif]--></span></strong><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">Website: <a href= "https://www.hortensegerardo.com">www.hortensegerardo.com</a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">Twitter - <a title="Hortense on Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/hfgerardo" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@hfgerardo</a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang="EN">Web page where plays can be found:</span> <span lang="EN" xml:lang= "EN"><a href= "https://newplayexchange.org/users/261/hortense-gerardo"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;"> https://newplayexchange.org/users/261/hortense-gerardo</span></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;" xml:lang= "EN"> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Hortense was interviewed by Dr Jennifer Munday, Charles Sturt University, Australia.</span></span></p>

March 13, 2023
Centre Stage Podcast #15 - Joanna Pickering
<p>We hear a small excerpt of Joanna Pickering’s new powerful one woman play “Don’t Harm The Animals” </p> <p>A short version of this chilling new work will now be showcased in the upcoming production of Joanna's latest play Bad Victims collection of stories about women handling violent encounters in unpredictable ways. </p> <p>Bad Victims runs April 26th, 27th and 28th in its next development production at The Courtyard Theatre in London, UK before announcing its official world premier.</p> <p>We discuss these plays, their themes with Joanna, and the impact they are having on their sold out audiences. </p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/247106/joanna-pickering.jpg" alt="" width="400" height="465" /></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Joanna Pickering is an award-winning British playwright and actress based in US. Her plays have sold out in NYC, Paris and London, and are stocked in The Drama Book Shop in NYC. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Past works of note: </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Cat and Mouse, Beach Break, Sylvie and Sly (trilogy Truth, Lies and Deception) </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Upcoming works to note</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Bad Victims, Misty and Rover, Don’t Harm The Animals. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Joanna online...</span></p> <p>Instagram <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/joannapickering">https://www.instagram.com/joannapickering </a></p> <p>Web page where plays can be found: </p> <p><a href= "https://www.nextstagepress.com/truth-lies-and-deception/">https://www.nextstagepress.com/truth-lies-and-deception/</a></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Joanna was interviewed by Dr Jennifer Munday, Charles Sturt University, Australia.</span></p>

February 19, 2023
Centre Stage Podcast #14 with Deena Ronayne
<p dir="ltr"><strong>We hear excerpts from Deena’s first play “Triple Bypass” and discuss her upcoming second play “The Canonized Club.”</strong> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Deena talks to Jenni Munday from Charles Sturt University in Australia.</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>We discussed what inspires her writing it and how she got into playwriting. </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Deena lives in South Dakota, USA and is the Founder/Creative Director of Hardly Working Promotions, LLC</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Past works</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Triple Bypass: Three Ten Minute Plays About Living for Death & Dying for Life</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Upcoming works </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">The Canonized Club: The Curious Lives & Deaths of the Saints</p> <p dir="ltr">Website<br /> <a href= "https://hardlyworkingpromotions.com/about/">https://hardlyworkingpromotions.com/about/</a> </p> <p dir="ltr">Facebook Page <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/hardlyworkingpromotions">https://www.facebook.com/hardlyworkingpromotions<br /> </a></p> <p dir="ltr">Twitter <a href= "https://twitter.com/HardlyWorkingPr">https://twitter.com/HardlyWorkingPr</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Instagram <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/hardlyworkingpromotions/">https://www.instagram.com/hardlyworkingpromotions/</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Find Deena's plays:<br /> <a href= "https://newplayexchange.org/plays/1526482/triple-bypass">https://newplayexchange.org/plays/1526482/triple-bypass</a> </p> <p><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/247106/hardly_working__logo_sm2.jpg" alt="" width="264" height="317" /></p>
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