Day for Night with Caridad Svich

This first episode of 2022 begins with reading of the poem "Whatever we decide" by Nima Taleghani from the first notebook SIGNAL FIRES: 6 Notebooks commissioned by Fuel, Headlong, Graeae, and ETT (English Touring Company), editor is Maddy Costa.

Episode 32: excerpt from C & I by Caridad Svich.

Episode 31: from THEATRE: A LOVE STORY by Caridad Svich.

Episode 30: untitled free writing sequence by Caridad Svich

Ep 29: poems from Mi Cuba suite, part one by Caridad Svich. (In English and Spanish)

Episode 28: excerpt from MEMORIES OF OVERDEVELOPMENT by Caridad Svich

Episode 27: excerpt from essay "In a Shakespearean Key" by Caridad Svich from the book Shakespeare and Latinidad edited by Trevor Boffone and Carla Della Gatta (Edinburgh University Press, 2021), and from Dan O'Brien's book A Story That Happens (CB editions, 2021).

Episode 26: excerpt from STAND by Caridad Svich. * Content warning: occasional swearing.

Season 2, Episode 25: from untitled new piece by Caridad Svich, and excerpt from "On a Rainy River" by Tim O'Brien.

Episode 24: excerpts from JARMAN (all this maddening beauty) by Caridad Svich. Published by Intellect Books (2016) and also as a single edition from NoPassport Press.

Season 2, Episode 23: untitled new writing by Caridad Svich, and excerpt from the short story "Featherweight" by Sterling HolyWhiteMountain (published by The New Yorker, April 5, 2021 issue).

Season 2, Episode 22: excerpt from Interview with a Punk Goddess by Caridad Svich (originally written for Period Piece), and excerpt from the short story Long Live the Girl Detective by Megan Pillow (published in Electric Literature). *

Season 2, Episode 21: untitled piece by Caridad Svich, and excerpt from Tim Crouch's Total Immediate Collective Imminent Terrestrial Salvation (published by Oberon Modern Plays, 2019).

Season 2, Episode 20: factory scene from new piece by Caridad Svich, and Communism by Smith & Sveen (Andy Smith and Arnuld Sveen) with a nod too to Communism: A new aesthetics of the real by Nick Dicx and Pascal Gielen (2018, Valiz).

Episode 19: untitled nurse speech by Caridad Svich (2021) and excerpt from Sam Shepard's Spy of the First Person (2017, Knopf). *

Season 2, Episode 18: untitled reptile piece by Caridad Svich and an excerpt from Kae Tempest's "Let Them Eat Chaos" (Published by Bloomsbury).

Episode 17: On the Act of Regarding Another by Caridad Svich. published in JARMAN (all this maddening beauty) and other plays . Intellect Books.

Season 2, Episode 16: untitled punk lover piece by Caridad Svich, and excerpt from "Looking at Birds" by Megan Sandberg-Zakian (published in issue 2, Winter 2020 of The Flashpaper )

Episode 15: excerpt from STEAL BACK LIGHT FROM THE VIRTUAL by Caridad Svich, and from THE COLD RECORD by Kirk Lynn.

Episode 14: from THEATRE: A LOVE STORY by Caridad Svich

Episode 13: excerpt from TOWN HALL by Caridad Svich and Maddy Costa's "got life, got music, got theatre" published in THEATRE BLOGGING by Megan Vaughan (Methuen Drama).

Season 2, Ep. 12: excerpt from ARBOR FALLS by Caridad Svich, and excerpt from short story "Water Liars" by Barry Hannah.

Episode 11: excerpt from THE HOUR OF ALL THINGS by Caridad Svich and YOUR HEALING IS KILLING ME by Virginia Grise.

Episode 10: excerpt from ANTIGONE ARKHE by Caridad Svich and excerpt from "how you do this is up to you" by Maddy Costa  from the book THEATRE BLOGGING by Megan Vaughan. (Methuen Drama, 2020).

Season 2: Episode 9: excerpts from THE BREATH OF STARS by Caridad Svich, and two poems "Land" and "Arena" by Ariana Reines from A SAND BOOK (Tin House Books, 2019).