Theatre Theater

Bailey sits down with TV and Stage Actor Kila Packett for another Artist Spotlight! Kila has an extensive background in classical theatre ranging from Shakespeare ( As You Like It, The Taming of the Shrew, Twelfth Night ) to Tennessee Williams ( A Streetcar Named Desire ). Off-Broadway and regional theatres include: Mark Taper Forum, The Wallis, BAM, Classic Stage Company, Pearl Theatre Company, C...

On PART 1 we cover: Scottepedia Our context with Williams STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! SCENE: Sweet Bird of Youth - performed by Cj Merrimen as 'Princess' THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song: Pamela Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: theatretheaterpod@gmail.com tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM...

IT'S PART 2 OF OUR BONUS MINI-SERIES!!!! After every 5th playwright we take a break and talk about movies and theatre with our friend PAM QUINN. This time around we focus in on movie musicals that were movies BEFORE they were stage shows. Part 1: TOMMY: THE MOVIE Part 1: SOUTH PARK: BIGGER, LONGER, AND UNCUT Part 2: HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Part 2: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME a...

IT'S A BONUS MINI-SERIES!!!! After every 5th playwright we take a break and talk about movies and theatre with our friend PAM QUINN. This time around we focus in on movie musicals that were movies BEFORE they were stage shows. Part 1: TOMMY: THE MOVIE Part 1: SOUTH PARK: BIGGER, LONGER, AND UNCUT Part 2: HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Part 2: THE GREATEST SHOWMAN SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME and Stingers:...

Sarah Ruhl  On PART 2 we cover: EURYDICE the stones the ending IN THE NEXT ROOM (or THE VIBRATOR PLAY) DREAM ROLES RANKINGS LA SPOTLIGHT NEXT MNI SERIES ANNOUNCEMENT SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! SCENE: In the Next Room - performed by Scott Legget and Cj Merriman as Dr. and Mrs. Givings THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song: Pamela Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_p...

On PART 1 we cover: Our context with Ruhl MELANCHOLY PLAY EURYDICE SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! SCENE: Melancholy Play - performed by Cj Merrimen  THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song: Pamela Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: theatretheaterpod@gmail.com tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/...

THEATRE THEATER 'N STUFF PRESENTS: The Right Stuff On this episode of our BONUS series Scott chose to discuss the 1983 film The Right Stuff about the first American manned mission to space. Today they discuss: NOSTALGIA FOR THE FILM THE FILM THE CASTING SAM SHEPARD HIDDEN FIGURES PERFORMANCE REPORT

Ending our August Wilson series with PART 2 joined by honored guest, Rafeal Clements, who saw Fences on Broadway first hand with James Earl Jones and Mary Alice. On PART 2 we cover: FENCES THE PIANO LESSON GEM OF THE OCEAN Rankings Dream Roles LA Spotlight SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! SCENE: Gem of the Ocean - performed by Brittney S. Wheeler as Aunt Ester @wheelsofadream1135 THEME and Stingers: Ryan...

The nerds are honored to have with them for this mini-series an esteemed guest, Rafeal Clements, who was present at Yale Rep during the development of mulitple Wilson plays. RAFEAL CLEMENTS has worked as an actor, teacher, and director since 1985 - performing the works of playwrights as varied as William Shakespeare, Tony Kushner, Caryl Churchill, Lynn Nottage, Bertolt Brecht, Tennessee Williams,...

Cj sits down with friend of the pod and TV SERIES JUGGERNAUT (just look at her IMDb if you don't believe us) Rebecca Metz to discuss her career in film and tv as well as her undeniable place in the LA Theatre Scene. We are so proud to have her on. PLEASE ENJOY!! https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1556548/ SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!!! THEME: Ryan Thomas Johnson IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre...

On PART 2 they cover: A LIE OF THE MIND Bailey and Cj's SERIAL debate THE GOD OF HELL Rankings Dream Roles SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! SCENE: A Lie of the Mind - performed by Scott as Mike and Cj as Beth THEME and Stingers: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song: Pamela Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: theatretheaterpod@gmail.com tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources bel...

On part 1 they cover: The Nerds' Context SCOTTIPEDIA Buried Child True West SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! SCENE: True West -  performed by Bailey as Lee and Scott as Austin THEME: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song: Pamela Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: theatretheaterpod@gmail.com tiktok: @theatre_of_the_absurd Resources below BLM Donation and Education LinkTree: https:...

Theatre Theatre: Artist Spotlight!  Cj sits down with her "ride-or-die", Travis, an actor, director, writer, rapper and activist. Learn about Trav's history and how he became a staple of the LA Theatre Scene. The two friends also discuss: The fact that Cj hasn't seen the Birdcage (will be remedied) R.O.O.T.S. Org The Capitol Siege Great Teachers of Trav's past Favorite theatre things Alternateroot...

Theatre Theatre: Artist Spotlight! Ep. 2 Bailey sits down with his dear friend, Sarah Quinn Taylor, a true triple threat from Broadway (My Fair Lady) and beyond. Learn about Sarah's history and how she has been able to book professional work consistently since high school. The two friends also discuss: Music Theatre for Young People REGIONAL v. TOURING v. BROADWAY Racism and bigotry in the industr...

SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDIES Part 3! and the FINALE OF SEASON 1!!!! THE END OF OUR BONUS MINI-SERIES TO GET US THROUGH THE NEW YEAR!! The nerds team up with, Tim Kopacz, Professor of Voice and Speech at The Stella Adler Academy of Acting to deep dive into four of The Bard's cantankerous comedies.  On part 3 they cover: THE TEMPEST Trivia RANKINGS  DREAM ROLES THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR AN AMAZING SEASON OF T...

SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDIES Part 2! or MUCH APOD ABOUT CASTING A BONUS MINI-SERIES TO GET US THROUGH THE NEW YEAR!! The nerds team up with, Tim Kopacz, Professor of Voice and Speech at The Stella Adler Academy of Acting to deep dive into four of The Bard's cantankerous comedies.  On part 2 they cover: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR AN AMAZING SEASON OF THEATRE/TH...

A BONUS MINI-SERIES TO GET US THROUGH THE NEW YEAR!! The nerds team up with, Tim Kopacz, Professor of Voice and Speech at The Stella Adler Academy of Acting to deep dive into four of The Bard's cantankerous comedies.  On part 1 they cover: The Nerds' Context The Bard's "Bio" LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR AN AMAZING SEASON OF THEATRE/THEATER! SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! SCENE: A Midsumme...

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR AN AMAZING SEASON OF THEATRE/THEATER! As a special treat to end the season (before a deep dive into Shakespeare's Comedies) the nerds got together to reminisce over the season and take on the most daunting feet of all..... RANKING THE PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS!!!!!!!!!!!! Darlings will be killed... Pride and Jealousy will poison us all.... SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME: Ryan Th...

This episode contains discussion surrounding sexual abuse of minors. Listener discretion is advised. Part 2 of our PAULA VOGEL Mini-Series Along with special guest, friend of the pod and amazing playwright Natalie Nicole Dressel the nerds finally get to discuss the works of the living legend PAULA VOGEL. This episode: HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE INDECENT Intimate Acting Experiences Rankings Dream Roles...

Along with special guest, friend of the pod and amazing playwright Natalie Nicole Dressel the nerds finally get to discuss the works of the living legend PAULA VOGEL. This episode they cover:  Vogel's History BALTIMORE WALTZ DESDEMONA  SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song: Pamela Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: theatretheaterpod@gmail.c...

Bailey sits down with his dear friend and collaborator, Teddy Trice, an actor, producer, song writer, recording artist, Broadway Veteran (Book of Mormon), and star of the upcoming virtual show Death of a Driver at the Unicorn Theater (info below). SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song: Pamela Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: theatretheate...

PART 2 OF OUR SECOND BONUS mini-SERIES!!! Our original songwriter for the podcast, Pam Quinn weighs in on the next two controversial movie musicals. ENJOY! On part 2 they discuss Pam's Pick ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW and Bailey's Pick LES MISERABLES.  SUBSCRIBE. RATE. REVIEW!! THEME: Ryan Thomas Johnson Original Song: Pamela Quinn IG: @theatre_theater_pod Twitter: @the_theatre_pod Gmail: theatrethe...

In this series the nerds will tackle 4 of the most controversial movie musicals. ALSO!!! Theatre Theater's first ever special guest.... You know her from Hollywood Fringe Festival and her Productions with Ruckus Rockwell AS WELL AS our original songwriter for the podcast. Turns out Pam may have even been the reason this podcast ever came into existence. ENJOY! On part 1 they discuss Scott's Pick O...

PART 2 and end of the SARAH KANE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!! This episode contains explicit material dealing with descriptions of suicide and sexual abuse. Content discussed may be triggering to some listeners. Discretion is advised.  Happy Spooky Season!  This week they tackle CLEANSED and 4.48 Psychosis. Thanks to Pam Quinn for an incredible song this week.  Thanks to Ryan Thomas Johnson for our theme a...

This episode contains explicit material dealing with descriptions of suicide and sexual abuse. Content discussed may be triggering to some listeners. Discretion is advised.  Happy Spooky Season! And welcome to our Mini-Series on the Late/Great Sarah Kane. But don't worry... The nerds keep it light and fun and whenever it gets too depressing Cj "The Vagistrate" reads out a silly fact to lighten the...