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Play On Words Podcast

Play On Words Podcast

Glass Fox Productions

We are taking what resources we have to get back to an activity we love: theatre. Each episode is a different production with a different creative team bringing literature to life.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Play On Words Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Play On Words Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Play On Words Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Play On Words Podcast - Six Characters in Search of an Author - Part 1
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04/27/24 • 37 min

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Pirandello gives us a satirical meta dark comedy in “Six Characters in Search of an Author” where we meet a dysfunctional family of characters who interrupt a theater company’s rehearsal. The Manager assumes them to be amateur improvisers, but is intrigued by their story nonetheless.

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Play On Words Podcast - 06 Casting Light - Part 1

06 Casting Light - Part 1

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05/29/21 • 22 min

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Casting Light is a collection by Sue Murray consisting of skits that confront the many aspects of mental illnesses. Each of these mini plays features characters going through rough patches in their mental health that are heavily based in real experiences. Because of this, we ask listeners to be aware that there are some tough subjects such as self risking behaviors that are mentioned, and to please only listen to your level of comfort and wellbeing.
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Play On Words Podcast - 03 The Pittsburgh Monologue Project - Part 1
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04/10/21 • 14 min

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Play On Words: A Theatrical Podcast is hosting the Duquesne University Red Masquers theater group in this production of The Pittsburgh Monologue Project! The Red Masquers performed this collection in March 2021, and have recorded with us to share their theatrical sound.
Written by Robert Isenberg and Brad Keller, the Pittsburgh Monologue Project is a series of monologues derived from stories told by Pittsburgh individuals. This first part contains stories about a grandma's cooking, football players, an engineering student, and a passion for music.
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Play On Words Podcast - 05 The Pittsburgh Monologue Project - Part 3
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05/08/21 • 15 min

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Play On Words: A Theatrical Podcast is hosting the Duquesne University Red Masquers theater group in this production of The Pittsburgh Monologue Project! The Red Masquers performed this collection in March 2021, and have recorded with us to share their theatrical sound.
Written by Robert Isenberg and Brad Keller, the Pittsburgh Monologue Project is a series of monologues derived from stories told by Pittsburgh individuals. This is the third set of stories.
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Play On Words Podcast - 18 The Little Prince

18 The Little Prince

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05/14/22 • 41 min

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Ray is a special young man who befriends a Space Snake, who takes him on a small tour of different planets. Upon meeting Rose, Ray is nicknamed “Little Prince” and they become fast friends. Through interactive songs, games, and activities, the “Little Prince” learns about the different folks who inhabit the planets he visits. This production is inspired by “Le Petit Prince” by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Produced in collaboration with Gemini Theater Company.
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Play On Words Podcast - 11 The Perfect Family - 3rd Place Winner POYW
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10/09/21 • 8 min

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The Perfect Family by Marcus Gorman is the 3rd place winner of the Play On YOUR Words Playwriting Contest. It depicts a nightmarish look at modern suburbia as a teenage girl desperately looks for an escape. To read the winning scripts of the Play On YOUR Words Playwriting Contest go to www.playonwordspodcast.com
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Play On Words Podcast - 02 Overtones

02 Overtones

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03/08/21 • 21 min

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In Overtones, Harriet and Margaret are the cultured and refined selves, while Hetty and Maggie represent the wild, primitive desires of these same women. The two women (and their subconscious counterparts) meet up for tea after a long time of not seeing each other. Each Harriet and Margaret has her own motives, while their desires try to push through Hetty and Maggie.
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Play On Words Podcast - 12 May Old Acquaintance Be Forgot - 2nd Place Winner POYW
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10/24/21 • 15 min

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May Old Acquaintance Be Forgot by Maeve Cunningham is the 2nd place winner of the Play On YOUR Words Playwriting Contest. It tells the story of a couple ringing in the new year while facing dark secrets from the past. To read the winning scripts of the Play On YOUR Words Playwriting Contest go to www.playonwordspodcast.com
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Play On Words Podcast - The Choice - PNWF 2022

The Choice - PNWF 2022

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08/19/23 • 22 min

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Written by Danielle J. Lang, The Choice was originally produced as part of the 2022 Pittsburgh New Works Festival. It shows a brief glimpse into the relationship of two people who want to be together but face obstacles and risk social scrutiny.

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Play On Words Podcast - 01 Scrooge is Sus: A 2020 Christmas Carol
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12/22/20 • 52 min

ATTENTION: This episode contains use of explicit language and high pitched screaming sound effects. Listen at your own comfort.
Scrooge is Sus: A 2020 Christmas Carol is a modern retelling of Charles Dickens’s timeless classic, a Christmas Carol. This version was written with an emphasis on humor while still retaining the spirit and message of the original. Listen in and follow an updated version of Scrooge and a whole host of other characters on a familiar journey full of fresh twists, turns and characterization.
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How many episodes does Play On Words Podcast have?

Play On Words Podcast currently has 24 episodes available.

What topics does Play On Words Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Arts and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Play On Words Podcast?

The episode title 'Six Characters in Search of an Author - Part 1' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Play On Words Podcast?

The average episode length on Play On Words Podcast is 35 minutes.

How often are episodes of Play On Words Podcast released?

Episodes of Play On Words Podcast are typically released every 33 days, 22 hours.

When was the first episode of Play On Words Podcast?

The first episode of Play On Words Podcast was released on Dec 22, 2020.

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