The Play Podcast
By Douglas Schatz
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Episodes: 82
Description
Welcome to The Play Podcast where we explore the greatest new and classic plays. In each episode we choose a single play to talk about in depth with our expert guest. We discuss the play’s origins, its plot, themes, characters, structure and impact. For us the play is the thing.
Visit www.theplaypodcast.com for more information, including extra Footnotes on each episode and a complete list and profiles of our guests.
Visit www.patreon.com/theplaypodcast to become a Patron and enjoy additional content and generously support the podcast. Thank you.
Also, listen to The Play Review for reviews of some of the current shows on stage in London.
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The Play Podcast - 079 - The Hills of California, by Jez Butterworth
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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The Play Podcast - 078 - The Lover and The Collection, by Harold Pinter
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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The Play Podcast - 077 - The Enemy of the People, by Henrik Ibsen
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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The Play Podcast - 076 - Othello, by William Shakespeare
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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The Play Podcast - 075 - The Homecoming, by Harold Pinter
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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The Play Podcast - 074 - Ghosts, by Henrik Ibsen
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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The Play Podcast - 073 - The House of Bernarda Alba, by Federico Garcia Lorca
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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The Play Podcast - 072 - She Stoops to Conquer, by Oliver Goldsmith
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 071 - Clyde's, by Lynn Nottage
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 070 - King Lear, by William Shakespeare
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 069 - A View from the Bridge, by Arthur Miller
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 068 - Pygmalion, by George Bernard Shaw
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 067 - Red Pitch, by Tyrell Williams
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 066 - The Pillowman, by Martin McDonagh
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 065 - Accidental Death of an Anarchist, by Dario Fo and Franca Rame
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 064 - A Midsummer Night's Dream, by William Shakespeare
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 063 - Dancing at Lughnasa, by Brian Friel
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May 24, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 062 - Private Lives, by Noël Coward
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 061 - Sea Creatures, by Cordelia Lynn
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 060 - A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 059 - Paradise Now! , by Margaret Perry
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 058 - Noises Off, by Michael Frayn
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 057 - Arms and the Man, by George Bernard Shaw
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 057 - Arms and the Man, by George Bernard Shaw
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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The Play Podcast - 056 - Good by C.P. Taylor
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 055 - Spring Awakening by Frank Wedekind
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 054 - The Crucible by Arthur Miller
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 053 - The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 052 - The Seagull by Anton Chekhov
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 051 - Closer by Patrick Marber
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Aug 27, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 050 - Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 049 - Jitney by August Wilson
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 048 - Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 047 - Middle by David Eldridge
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May 30, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 046 - All My Sons by Arthur Miller
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May 12, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 045 - Top Girls by Caryl Churchill
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 044 - Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 043 - Faith Healer by Brian Friel
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 042 - Blasted by Sarah Kane
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 041 - Doubt by John Patrick Shanley
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 040 - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time adapted by Simon Stephens
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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The Play Podcast - 039 - Best of Enemies by James Graham
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 038 - Macbeth by William Shakespeare
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 037 - Blue/Orange by Joe Penhall
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 036 - Hamlet by William Shakespeare
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 035 - Our Country's Good by Timberlake Wertenbaker
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 034 - The Recruiting Officer by George Farquhar
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 033 - Leopoldstadt by Tom Stoppard
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 032 - Footnotes Volume 3
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 031 - Happy Days by Samuel Beckett
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 030 - Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 029 - A Taste of Honey by Shelagh Delaney
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 028 - Girl from the North Country by Conor McPherson, music and lyrics by Bob Dylan
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 027 - Present Laughter by Noël Coward
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May 20, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 026 - A Servant to Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni (& One Man Two Guvnors by Richard Bean)
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May 06, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 025 - Medea by Euripides
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 024 - Consent by Nina Raine
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 023 - Footnotes Volume 2
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 022 - Shook by Samuel Bailey
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 021 - The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 020 Bonus: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf - A short addendum on the film
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Feb 14, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 020 - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf - by Edward Albee
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 019 - The Welkin - by Lucy Kirkwood
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 018 - Copenhagen - by Michael Frayn
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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The Play Podcast - 017 - The Duchess of Malfi - by John Webster
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 016 - Oleanna - by David Mamet
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 015 - The Father - by Florian Zeller, translated by Christopher Hampton
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 014 - Rockets and Blue Lights - by Winsome Pinnock
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 013 - Death of a Salesman - by Arthur Miller
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 012 - Footnotes 1
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 011 - Beginning - by David Eldridge
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 010 - Albion - by Mike Bartlett
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 009 - Nigel Slater's Toast - Henry Filloux-Bennett
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 008 - The Deep Blue Sea - Terrence Rattigan
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 007 - Lungs - Duncan Macmillan
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Jun 25, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 006 - Betrayal - Harold Pinter
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 005 - The Tempest - William Shakespeare
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May 28, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 004 - The Revlon Girl - Neil Anthony Docking
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May 14, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast 003 Bonus - Endgame - More on Beckett's life and Waiting for Godot
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 003 - Endgame - Samuel Beckett
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 002 - Uncle Vanya - Anton Chekhov
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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The Play Podcast - 001 - A Doll’s House - Henrik Ibsen
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Mar 29, 2020 |