In the season two finale, Jonah looks back at season two and finds a piece of advice from each episode. Season three will begin early in 2022. ActualStoryPodcasting.com...
Once a month-ish, Lee Shackleford comes on to talk with Jonah about a 10-minute play. Both Lee and Jonah are playwrights, directors, and have produced short play festiv...
Everyone with a creative process has been disrupted over the last two years. Laura Lewis-Barr and Keegon Schuett are here to talk about how their process and outlets ha...
Seth Bisen-Hersh is the musician/composer behind Love Quirks. Seth breaks down the ten year development history of this new musical from conception to being shut down b...
This week we talk about Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in theatre. How popular are these genre plays? Are there storytelling techniques that work particularly wel...
If you're a writer like me, you might think that how actors move is not the writer's job. But after listening to movement coach/actor Kathrine Stroller it's clear how p...
Save The Cat is a series of books and writing philosophy originally focused on screenplays, so it makes sense that it might not be on the radar of playwrights. However,...
Getting a play published is a different process from fiction. But, how important is publication to a playwright? Where should it be on your to-do list? And how do you g...
Each month or so Lee Shack will come on the show to discuss a new 10-minute play. These plays are submitted by our listeners. If you would like to submit a play for us ...
Colorblind Casting is when a character as written can allow a wide range of actors to portray them (gender, race, body type, etc). Knowing that this is a common practic...
What does it mean to be a professional playwright in North America? What can we expect when we've "made it" and is it as challenging as they say? Special guests: Caroli...
What plays will theatre companies be looking for post pandemic? Should your creative energy be devoted to further explorations of isolation and health care to attract t...