Read More Plays

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and special guest Rebecca Cunningham discuss   the show Indecent By Paula Vogel. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in.  Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and other bonus...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and special guest Yvette Heyliger the show Clybourne Park  By Bruce Norris. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in.  Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and other bonus cont...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and Samuel Fitzwater-Butchart discuss the show Terra Nova By Ted Tally. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in.  Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and other bonus content....

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the show Outside Mullingar by John Patrick Shanley. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Follow us on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in.  Support us on Patreon to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and other bonus content. Please li...

In this very special episode of READ MORE PLAYS Hosts Jennifer Sassaman and Ricardo Fredrick Evans are talking to the cast of The Importance Of Being Earnest  about the production! Public Domain Productions Presents: The Importance of Being Earnest  By Oscar Wilde The Cast: ​Jack Worthing ....................................Joshua Pride              Cecil Cardew ......................................

In this very special episode of READ MORE PLAYS Hosts Jennifer Sassaman and Ricardo Fredrick Evans are tackling the text of Oscar Wilde's "Trivial Comedy for Serious People" The Importance Of Being Earnest  -- By performing it! Public Domain Productions Presents: The Importance of Being Earnest  By Oscar Wilde The Cast: ​Jack Worthing ....................................Joshua Pride...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the show A Midsummer Night's Dream , by William Shakespeare. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Plot Overview: A Midsummer Night's Dream is a magical comedy set in ancient Athens and actually follows three different stories that come together in the end.  The fir...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, ans special guest Dr. Natalya Baldyga discuss the show The King Stag , by Carlo Gozzi. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Plot Overview: The King Stag is a story about an Italian king named Deramo who is using supernatural means to try to find an honest wife. Unfortunately for him,...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman, discuss the show Picnic , By William Inge. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Plot Overview: Picnic is a play that takes place in a small Kansas town in 1953.  The action happens in the front yard of two houses owned by Mrs. Potts and Mrs. Owens.  They are getting ready for a Lab...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman, discuss the show The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Plot Overview: The Thanksgiving Play is a story about a small group of very PC artists coming together to write a 45 minute, 3-person play that will break down the myths and stereotype...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman, discuss the show Tartuffe by Molière. Theme music by Kalyn Harewood, with additional music by Bob Sassaman. Plot Overview: Tartuffe is a story about a wealthy man named Orgon who has taken in a man named Tartuffe to advise him on spiritual matters and this pious-seeming houseguest has started to take over every de...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and special guest  Frank Britton discuss the show Two Trains Running by August Wilson. Music by Kalyn Harewood. Plot Overview: Two Trains Running takes place in Memphis Lee’s diner and shows you what life is like for him and the handful of people who either frequent the diner or work there over the course of a few da...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans, Jennifer Sassaman, and special guest Johanna Pan (Costume Designer & host of the podcast DIRTY LAUNDRY) discuss the classic 13th century Yuan drama The Injustice to Dou E by Guan Hanqing as well as the modern adaptation by Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig called Snow in Midsummer . Music by Kalyn Harewood. Plot(s) Overview: Both The Injustice...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in -- we can't wait to hear your thoughts!  Support us on Patreon ( https://www.patreon.com/readmoreplays?fan_landing=true ) to get bloopers,...

In this episode READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman discuss the play The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe.  This play was a New York Times critics' choice and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prizer for Drama in 2017. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for updates and discussions you can participate in -- we can't wait to hear your thoughts!  Support us on Pa...

In this trailer READ MORE PLAYS hosts Ricardo Frederick Evans and Jennifer Sassaman reveal the big lineup of plays that will be explored in the first season as well as go through the format that will be used each episode using a little known play by Shakespeare called Hamlet ! Support us on Patreon ( https://www.patreon.com/readmoreplays?fan_landing=true ) to get bloopers, dramaturgy, and other bo...

In this trailer READ MORE PLAYS hosts Jennifer Sassaman and Ricardo Frederick Evans discuss their new comedy podcast about plays and the artistic process.  They also put out a request for listeners to suggest plays they would like to see as a part of the lineup as the RMP team finalizes what this exciting first season will include.