Beckett’s Babies

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A podcast by two friends who met at Iowa Playwrights Workshop. Join hosts Sam Collier and Sarah Cho as they try to figure out playwriting 📇 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beckettsbabies/support

Episode Date
164. INTERVIEW: Lucas Baisch
Apr 15, 2024
163. Season 6 Premiere! (We Hope People Will Finally Take Us Seriously)
Apr 01, 2024
162. SEASON FINALE: We graduated kindergarten. Hooray!
Dec 23, 2023
161. INTERVIEW: Sarah Johnson
Dec 05, 2023
160. INTERVIEW: Sherry Kramer
Nov 20, 2023
159. INTERVIEW: Rebecca Wear
Nov 06, 2023
158. INTERVIEW: Greg Geffrard
Oct 24, 2023
157. INTERVIEW: David Hanzal
Oct 11, 2023
156. INTERVIEW: Wai Yim
Sep 25, 2023
155. INTERVIEW: Alex Casillas
Sep 11, 2023
154. TOPIC: Let's Get Unstuck with Our Plays
Aug 28, 2023
153. INTERVIEW: Charly Evon Simpson
Aug 15, 2023
152. PLAY: Burning Vision by Marie Clements
Jul 24, 2023
151. INTERVIEW: Jihye Kim
Jul 03, 2023
150. PLAY: Why Marry? by Jesse Lynch Williams
Jun 20, 2023
149. WE ARE BACK FOR SEASON 5, BABIES!
Jun 05, 2023
148. SEASON FINALE: when babies become toddlers... 4 years, baby.
Oct 24, 2022
147. TOPIC: Location in Plays
Oct 03, 2022
146. PLAY: Native Gardens by Karen Zacarias
Sep 19, 2022
145. We took a very short hiatus and now we're back...!!!
Sep 05, 2022
144. TOPIC: New Play Development
Aug 15, 2022
143. SPECIAL TOPIC: Intimacy Design & Training with Dr. Kate Busselle
Aug 01, 2022
142. INTERVIEW: G. Flores
Jul 18, 2022
141. INTERVIEW: Steven Strafford
Jul 04, 2022
140. TOPIC: History of Musicals
Jun 20, 2022
139. INTERVIEW: Chris Leyva Returns!
Jun 06, 2022
138. PLAY: David’s RedHaired Death by Sherry Kramer
May 16, 2022
137. INTERVIEW: Darcy Parker Bruce
May 02, 2022
136. TOPIC: Working With/As a Dramaturg
Apr 18, 2022
135. INTERVIEW: Shannon TL Kearns
Apr 04, 2022
134. INTERVIEW: Ben Stasny
Mar 21, 2022
133. INTERVIEW: Margot Connolly
Mar 07, 2022
132. INTERVIEW: Scott Bradley
Feb 21, 2022
131. We're Back! SEASON 4!!! Let's goooo!
Feb 07, 2022
130. SEASON FINALE: First the Worst, Second the Best...Third the Nerd?
Nov 22, 2021
129. TOPIC: Dreams
Nov 15, 2021
128. PLAY: Hurricane Diane by Madeleine George
Nov 08, 2021
127. TOPIC: Act and Scene Breaks
Nov 01, 2021
126. TOPIC: Ghosts in Theaters and the Stories We Tell... w/ Special Guest Heather Kelley!
Oct 25, 2021
125. PLAYWRIGHT: María Irene Fornés
Oct 18, 2021
124. TOPIC: Play Ideas from Childhood Writings...
Oct 11, 2021
123. PLAY: Heroes of the Fourth Turning by Will Arbery
Oct 04, 2021
122. TOPIC: What Makes a Good Character?
Sep 27, 2021
121. PLAYWRIGHT: Suzan-Lori Parks
Sep 20, 2021
120. We Answer Listener's Questions (Hello, Alexis!)
Sep 13, 2021
119. PLAY: The Two Kids That Blow Shit Up by Carla Ching
Sep 06, 2021
118. INTERVIEW: Erin Mallon
Aug 30, 2021
117. INTERVIEW: Caridad Svich
Aug 23, 2021
116. TOPIC: Unpaid Theater Internships (Part 2)
Aug 16, 2021
115. TOPIC: Life Updates + Unpaid Theater Internships (Part 1)
Aug 09, 2021
114. INTERVIEW: Peppur Chambers
Aug 02, 2021
113. PLAY: BureauCRAZY by Kate Danley
Jul 26, 2021
112. TOPIC: What Makes a Monologue Good w/ Returning Special Guest Shaun Leisher!
Jul 19, 2021
111. PLAY: Between Riverside and Crazy by Stephen Adly Guirgis
Jul 12, 2021
110. We're Back from Hiatus! Woot!
Jul 05, 2021
109. PLAYBACK: Interview with Deborah Yarchun (2020)
Jun 28, 2021
108. PLAYBACK: Interview with Gwydion Suilebhan (2019)
Jun 21, 2021
107. PLAYBACK: Interview with Megan Gogerty (2019)
Jun 14, 2021
106. TOPIC: Social Media for Writers
Jun 07, 2021
105. PLAY: 36 Views by Naomi Iizuka
May 31, 2021
104. TOPIC: Rejections 2.0
May 24, 2021
103. INTERVIEW: Terry Guest
May 17, 2021
102. TOPIC: Rewriting... AGAIN
May 10, 2021
101. PLAY: Kim's Convenience by Ins Choi
May 03, 2021
100. INTERVIEW: Brian James Polak (HAPPY 100TH EPISODE!!!)
Apr 26, 2021
99. TOPIC: Writing Groups
Apr 19, 2021
98. TOPIC: Let's Get Our Creative Juices Flowin'... with Images!
Apr 11, 2021
97. Sam & Sarah Go Off-Script (uh-oh!)
Apr 05, 2021
96. PLAYWRIGHT: Sarah Ruhl
Mar 29, 2021
95. TOPIC: Understanding Writer's Resume
Mar 22, 2021
94. INTERVIEW: Daniel Olivas
Mar 15, 2021
93. PLAY: Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury
Mar 08, 2021
92. INTERVIEW: Andy Boyd
Mar 01, 2021
91. PLAYWRIGHT: Caryl Churchill
Feb 22, 2021
90. TOPIC: Writing Love in Playwriting (Happy Valentine's Day!)
Feb 15, 2021
89. PLAY: The Flick by Annie Baker
Feb 08, 2021
88. New Year! New Season! SAME OLE BABIES!
Feb 01, 2021
87. SEASON FINALE: The Year of Terrible Twos
Nov 30, 2020
86. SPECIAL TOPIC: The Songwriting Process with Ryan Oliveira
Nov 23, 2020
85. INTERVIEW: Kevin Kautzman
Nov 16, 2020
84. INTERVIEW: Alex Lin
Nov 09, 2020
83. PLAYBACK: Sean David DeMers Interview
Nov 02, 2020
82. INTERVIEW: Dr. Lisa Quoresimo
Oct 26, 2020
81. PLAYWRIGHT: Naomi Wallace
Oct 19, 2020
80. INTERVIEW: Mack Gordon / Theatre In The Dark
Oct 12, 2020
79. INTERVIEW: Katrina D. RiChard
Oct 05, 2020
78. PLAY: Ballyturk by Enda Walsh
Sep 28, 2020
77. INTERVIEW: Jonathan Spector
Sep 21, 2020
76. INTERVIEW: Marina J. Bergenstock
Sep 14, 2020
75. TOPIC: Notes, Notes, Notes... Oh My!
Sep 07, 2020
74. INTERVIEW: Deborah Yarchun
Aug 31, 2020
73. PLAYWRIGHT: Paula Vogel
Aug 24, 2020
72. TOPIC: Understanding Writing Prompts
Aug 17, 2020
71. PLAY: Power Plays by Elaine May & Alan Arkin
Aug 10, 2020
70. INTERVIEW: Marjorie Muller
Aug 03, 2020
69. PLAY: Sweat By Lynn Nottage
Jul 27, 2020
68. TOPIC: Researching for a New Play
Jul 20, 2020
67. INTERVIEW: Reginald Edmund
Jul 13, 2020
66. PLAYWRIGHT STUDY: August Wilson
Jul 06, 2020
65. TOPIC: Writing Artistic Statements
Jun 29, 2020
64. INTERVIEW: Tanuja Jagernauth Returns!
Jun 22, 2020
63. Theaters Response to Black Lives Matter
Jun 08, 2020
62. INTERVIEW: Sean David DeMers
Jun 01, 2020
61. INTERVIEW: Art Borreca (Special Episode!)
May 25, 2020
60. PLAY: The King Of Hell's Palace by Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig
May 18, 2020
59. TOPIC: Writing Radio Plays
May 11, 2020
58. INTERVIEW: Shaun Leisher
May 04, 2020
57. INTERVIEW: Paul Michael Thomson
Apr 27, 2020
56. INTERVIEW: Olivia Lilley
Apr 20, 2020
55. PLAY: Cost of Living by Martyna Majok
Apr 13, 2020
54. TOPIC: Writing Character Descriptions
Apr 06, 2020
53. INTERVIEW: Beth Hyland
Mar 30, 2020
52. PLAY: Ching Chong Chinaman by Lauren Yee
Mar 23, 2020
51. TOPIC: Plagues and Pandemics in Plays
Mar 16, 2020
50. The Comedy Club: "Let's Talk Comedies" Part I
Mar 09, 2020
49. INTERVIEW: Ryan Oliveira
Mar 02, 2020
48. TOPIC: Creating Play Titles
Feb 24, 2020
47. PLAY: Dance Nation by Clare Barron
Feb 17, 2020
46. INTERVIEW: Tiana Randall-Quant
Feb 10, 2020
45. New Year! New Season! Same Babies!
Feb 03, 2020
44. We'll See You in 2020!
Dec 02, 2019
43. INTERVIEW: Megan Gogerty
Nov 25, 2019
42. TOPIC: Writing Non-Human Characters
Nov 18, 2019
41. INTERVIEW: Marisela Treviño Orta
Nov 11, 2019
40. INTERVIEW: Terri Weagant
Nov 04, 2019
39. TOPIC: Writing Monologues
Oct 28, 2019
38. INTERVIEW: Gwydion Suilebhan
Oct 21, 2019
37. TOPIC: Writing Playwright Bios
Oct 14, 2019
36. INTERVIEW: Dawson Moore
Oct 07, 2019
35. TOPIC: Submission Fees
Sep 30, 2019
34. INTERVIEW: Amy Berryman
Sep 23, 2019
33. TOPIC: How Do We Teach Playwriting?
Sep 16, 2019
32. INTERVIEW: Theater is Life-Shifting with Tanuja Jagernauth
Sep 09, 2019
31. TOPIC: When is Self-Promotion Too Much?
Sep 02, 2019
30. INTERVIEW: Write and Don't Judge What You Write with John Mabey
Aug 26, 2019
29. Sam Interviews Sarah
Aug 19, 2019
28. Sarah Interviews Sam
Aug 12, 2019
27. TOPIC: Plays that Haunt Us
Aug 05, 2019
26. INTERVIEW: Don't Wait for Permission with Reina Hardy
Jul 29, 2019
25. TOPIC: Talkbacks / Post-Show Discussions
Jul 22, 2019
24. TOPIC: Formatting Plays
Jul 15, 2019
23. INTERVIEW: How Meaning is Made with Jenni Page-White
Jul 08, 2019
22. TOPIC: How Does a Playwright Make Money?
Jul 01, 2019
21. TOPIC: Rehearsing a New Play
Jun 24, 2019
20. INTERVIEW: Bella Poynton
Jun 17, 2019
19. TOPIC: Headlines! Headlines! Get Your Ideas Here!
Jun 10, 2019
18. INTERVIEW: Creating a More Compassionate World with Monica Trausch
Jun 03, 2019
17. Ways to Get Inspired
May 27, 2019
16. TOPIC: Endings End. The End.
May 20, 2019
15. INTERVIEW: Writing for Young Audiences with Playwright Chris Leyva
May 13, 2019
14. TOPIC: Every Beginning is a Beginning. What is a Beginning.
May 06, 2019
13. INTERVIEW: Stay Open Throughout the Process with Actor Regina Morones
Apr 29, 2019
12. TOPIC: Rewriting. Writing Again. Rewriting.
Apr 22, 2019
11. INTERVIEW: Don't Believe Any of the Rules About Playwriting with Nina Morrison
Apr 15, 2019
10. Happy Birthday, Samuel Beckett
Apr 08, 2019
9. Happy April Fools. Sam and Sarah Talk Life.
Apr 01, 2019
8. INTERVIEW: Theater Can Be Anything with Playwright Micah Ariel James
Mar 25, 2019
7. TOPIC: Writing 10-Minute Plays
Mar 18, 2019
6. INTERVIEW: Cut the Play with Dramaturg and Director Alison Ruth
Mar 11, 2019
5. TOPIC: Rejections
Mar 04, 2019
4. INTERVIEW: Invite the Audience Into Your Heart with Playwright Kristin Idaszak
Feb 25, 2019
3. TOPIC: Rituals and Routines
Feb 18, 2019
2. INTERVIEW: Go Where You Are Invited with Playwright Ryan Oliveira
Feb 11, 2019
1. Hello, World! We Are Beckett's Babies!
Feb 11, 2019
Bonus: Beckett’s Babies Returns!
May 27, 2018