Caridad Svich

Day for Night with Caridad Svich

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A series where poetry and theatre meet - in the edge-lands, in the wilderness. Hosted by OBIE-winning playwright Caridad Svich.

Author

Caridad Svich

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Fiction

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Latest episode

Jun 14, 2026

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Episodes

S3, Ep 29: excerpt the Austin section from THE FUTURE SHOW by Deborah Pearson. read by Caridad Svich 25.08.2023

S3, Ep 29: excerpt from the Austin section of THE FUTURE SHOW by Deborah Pearson. Published by Oberon Modern Plays in 2015. with mentions of Action Hero, Kieran Hurley, Bryony Kimmings, Austin's Fusebox Festival, and more.

S3, Ep 28: "Finding hope in a time of despair" by Jo Clifford. read by Caridad Svich 07.08.2023

"Finding hope in a time of despair" by Jo Clifford. from their substack The Light Inside. this piece was posted on August 2nd, 2023.

S3, Ep 27: excerpt from untitled work in progress by Caridad Svich 06.08.2023

excerpt from untitled new work in progress by Caridad Svich.

S3, Ep 26: excerpt from Ambition chapter of MY TRADE IS MYSTERY by Carl Phillips read by Caridad Svich 06.08.2023

Excerpt from the chapter titled "Ambition" from the book MY TRADE IS MYSTERY by Carl Phillips. (Yale University Press, 2022).

S3, Ep 25: excerpt from Introduction to CERTAIN FRAGMENTS by Tim Etchells, and some thoughts on theatre by Caridad Svich 06.08.2023

Excerpt from the Introduction to CERTAIN FRAGMENTS by Tim Etchells read by Caridad Svich, and some thoughts on theatre in response. CERTAIN FRAGMENTS is published by Taylor and Francis (1999).

S3, Ep 24: excerpt from THE FUTURE SHOW by Deborah Pearson, read by Caridad Svich 06.08.2023

Excerpt from the performance text THE FUTURE SHOW by Deborah Pearson. This excerpt is from the section titled "Lisbon." The play is published by Oberon Modern Plays, Bloomsbury Drama, 2015.

S3, Ep 23: excerpts from Book 3 and 4 of THE DESCENT OF ALETTE by Alice Notley. Read by Caridad Svich 31.07.2023

this is a one take recording of excerpts from Book Three and Book Four of THE DESCENT OF ALETTE by Alice Notley. read by Caridad Svich

S3, Ep 22: excerpt from Book Two of THE DESCENT OF ALETTE by Alice Notley, read by Caridad Svich 23.07.2023

excerpt from the beginning of Book Two of THE DESCENT OF ALETTE by Alice Notley. read by Caridad Svich.

S3, Ep 21: excerpt from untitled Hundred Years epic by Caridad Svich 16.07.2023

S3, Ep 21: excerpt from new writing, untitled Hundred Year epic for performance by Caridad Svich. (2023)

S3, Ep. 20: excerpt from Book One of THE DESCENT OF ALETTE by Alice Notley 13.07.2023

S3, Ep. 20: Caridad Svich reads excerpt from the opening of Book One of THE DESCENT OF ALETTE by Alice Notley (reading from 2014 reprint, originally published 1996, Penguin Books). In THE DESCENT OF ALETTE, Alette is in an underworld that will take her on a journey of transformation as she seeks to confront the Tyrant and heal the world.

S3, Ep. 19: scene 9 from JULIET IN TIME by Caridad Svich 07.06.2023

S3, Ep 19: scene 9 from JULIET IN TIME by Caridad Svich.

S3, Ep 18: The Theatre of Good Intentions by Mac Wellman read by Caridad Svich 07.06.2023

S3, Ep. 18: The Theatre of Good Intentions by Mac Wellman (1984) read by Caridad Svich

S3. Ep 17: excerpt from lost play VERBATIM by Caridad Svich 15.05.2023

S3, Ep. 17: excerpt from lost play (dated 2006 draft) VERBATIM by Caridad Svich.

S3, Ep 16: in process new writing Juliet in Tyme by Caridad Svich 25.03.2023

S3, Ep 16: in process new writing Juliet in Tyme by Caridad Svich

S3, Ep 15: untitled new writing (a scene between M, JT and Bet and Jen) by Caridad Svich 25.03.2023

S3, Ep 15: untitled new writing for a play ( a scene between M, JT and Bet and Jen) by Caridad Svich

S3, Ep 14: bilingual excerpts from lost project MI CUBA by Caridad Svich 12.03.2023

S3, Ep 14: excerpts in Spanish and English from a lost project MI CUBA by Caridad Svich. perhaps one day to be revived.

S3, Ep 13: two scenes from new piece The Left by Caridad Svich 12.03.2023

S3, Ep 13: two scenes from new piece The Left by Caridad Svich.

S3, Ep. 12: mini-lecture continued on poetry (part two) by Caridad Svich 12.03.2023

S3, Ep. 12: mini lecture on poetry (part two) by Caridad Svich. originally created for an Intro to Literature class.

S3, Ep. 11: mini-lecture on poetry, part one by Caridad Svich 12.03.2023

S3, Ep. 11: mini-lecture on poetry (part one) by Caridad Svich. originally created for an Intro to Literature course.

S3, Ep. 10: mini-lecture on plays, themes and schemes by Caridad Svich 12.03.2023

S3, Ep. 10: mini-lecture on writing plays, working with themes and schemes by Caridad Svich. originally created for an Intro to Literature course.

S3, Ep. 9: mini-lecture on plays and dialogue by Caridad Svich 12.03.2023

S3, Ep. 9: mini-lecture on writing plays and dialogue by Caridad Svich. originally created for an Intro to Literature course.

S3, Ep. 8: "Broken Sociality" by Nate Holdren, read by Caridad Svich 25.02.2023

S3, Ep. 8: "Broken Sociality" by Nate Holdren, read by Caridad Svich. this article was originally published online in Peste magazine on February 21, 2023.

S3, Ep 7: untitled new writing by Caridad Svich with a false opening/ending as prelude. 18.02.2023

S3, Ep. 7: untitled new writing by Caridad Svich with a false opening/ending as prelude.

S3, Ep. 6: To Live in the Ending by Alyssa Harad, read by Caridad Svich 31.01.2023

S3, Ep. 6: "To Live in the Ending" by Alyssa Harad, read by Caridad Svich. Harad's essay was originally published in The Kenyon Review (July/August 2022).

S3, Ep 5: untitled new writing by Caridad Svich 30.01.2023

S3, Ep. 5: untitled new writing by Caridad Svich.

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