The Defense
Messenger Theatre Company
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What is The Defense about?
A live recording of an audio drama podcast about a group of women grappling with their defense, a seemingly magical power that protects them from harm. TW: Women laughing. Men dying.
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Session Fifteen - Predator Lake
The Defense
05/16/24 • 19 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session Fifteen. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on April 14, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Artwork - Shannon Harvey
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcripts will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
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Session Six - In Bed
The Defense
03/14/24 • 15 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session Six. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on February 11, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Artwork - Shannon Harvey
Come be a part of a recording at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn. We're recording Episodes 13 - 16 on April 14th at 7pm. It's okay to experience these sessions out of order. We'll catch you up when you come to the show. Tickets are $10.
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcriptions will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
1 Listener
Session Five - Half Ash
The Defense
03/07/24 • 15 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session Five. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on February 11, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Artwork - Shannon Harvey
Come be a part of a recording at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn. We're recording once a month on Sundays at 7pm. Episodes 9-12 on March 10th and Episodes 13 - 16 on April 14th. It's okay to experience these sessions out of order. We'll catch you up when you come to the show. Tickets are $10.
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcriptions will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
1 Listener
Session Four - Dead Bros on the Sidewalk
The Defense
02/29/24 • 18 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session Four. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on January 21st, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Artwork - Shannon Harvey
Come be a part of a recording at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn. We're recording once a month on Sundays at 7pm. Episodes 9-12 on March 10th and Episodes 13 - 16 on April 14th. It's okay to experience these sessions out of order. We'll catch you up when you come to the show. Tickets are $10.
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcriptions will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
1 Listener
Session Three - Muffins
The Defense
02/22/24 • 14 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session Three. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on January 21st, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Artwork - Shannon Harvey
Come be a part of a recording at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn. We're recording once a month on Sundays at 7pm. Episodes 9-12 on March 10th and Episodes 13 - 16 on April 14th. It's okay to experience these sessions out of order. We'll catch you up when you come to the show. Tickets are $10.
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcriptions will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
1 Listener
Session Two - Paper Cut Curt
The Defense
02/15/24 • 14 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session One. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on January 21st, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis.
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Come be a part of a recording at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn. We're recording once a month on Sundays at 7pm. Episodes 9-12 on March 10th and Episodes 13 - 16 on April 14th. It's okay to experience these sessions out of order. We'll catch you up when you come to the show. Tickets are $10.
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcriptions will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
1 Listener
Session One - Smallify
The Defense
02/08/24 • 15 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session One. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on January 21st, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis.
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Come be a part of a recording at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn. We're recording once a month on Sundays at 7pm. Episodes 5-8 February 11th, 9-12 on March 10th and 13 - 16 on April 14th. It's okay to experience these sessions out of order. We'll catch you up when you come to the show. Tickets are $10.
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcriptions will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
1 Listener
Session Nine - Pancake Posse
The Defense
04/04/24 • 17 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session Nine. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on March 10, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Artwork - Shannon Harvey
Come be a part of a recording at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn. We're recording Episodes 13 - 16 on April 14th at 7pm. It's okay to experience these sessions out of order. We'll catch you up when you come to the show. Tickets are $10.
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcripts will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
1 Listener
Session Seven - Weird
The Defense
03/21/24 • 17 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session Seven. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on February 11, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Artwork - Shannon Harvey
Come be a part of a recording at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn. We're recording Episodes 13 - 16 on April 14th at 7pm. It's okay to experience these sessions out of order. We'll catch you up when you come to the show. Tickets are $10.
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcriptions will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
1 Listener
Session Twelve - Lifejacket
The Defense
04/25/24 • 16 min
The Defense is a production of Messenger Theatre Company.
This is Session Twelve. It was recorded live at Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn on March 10, 2024.
Performed by Marcella Adams as Leila, Amber Jessie as Mari, Cosmic Kitty as Bria, Kristen Vaughan as Kacey and Toni Watterson as Lori.
Narration - Jacki Jing
Writer/director - Emily Rainbow Davis
Sound Design - Matt Powell
Sound Engineering - Daniel Massey
Sound Assistant - Angela Santillo
Stage Management - Ella Lieberman
Producer - Melvin Yen
Composer - Scott Ethier
Artwork - Shannon Harvey
For more information, links to tickets and location, visit our website. Transcripts will be available soon. Messenger Theatre Company is a 501c3. If you'd like to contribute to the making of The Defense, you can contribute on Ko-fi, Guidestar or PayPal.
I am safe but I’m not safe for everyone.
1 Listener
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Defense have?
The Defense currently has 18 episodes available.
What topics does The Defense cover?
The podcast is about Fiction and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on The Defense?
The episode title 'Session Sixteen - Officially Closed' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Defense?
The average episode length on The Defense is 14 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Defense released?
Episodes of The Defense are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Defense?
The first episode of The Defense was released on Jan 12, 2024.
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