No Script: The Podcast

This episode, Jackson and Jacob discuss playwright Lloyd Suh's two-hander "The Heart Sellers." The play is a hilarious strangers-turned-friends story set amidst the political and social turmoil of the Nixon administration and the cheery loneliness of the holidays. ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure

Katori Hall's Pulitzer Prize-winning play kicks of Season 13 of No Script. Join Jackson and Jacob as they discuss all the wild shenanigans and poignant moments that make up this moving celebration of a script. Listen in! ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure the No Script Podcast can continue. https:/

Jackson and Jacob discuss the PLAY ON! translation of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. This black comedy asks deep questions about power and human sexuality, even while it pokes fun at institutions and officials. Listen in! Learn more about Play On! here: https://playonshakespeare.org/ ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month

Jackson is joined by special guest Phil Quinn to discuss a musical by famed Broadway and film composer Stephen Schwartz: Children of Eden. Listen in! ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure the No Script Podcast can continue. https://www.patreon.com/noscriptpodcast ----------------------------- We want

This week on No Script, Jackson and Jacob dive into the tumultuous disagreements that frame one self-defense workshop. Liliana Padilla's How to Defend Yourself won the Yale Prize for Drama. ------------------------------ Check out these other conversations on How to Defend Yourself: Liliana Padilla at Victory Gardens Theatre: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43cdBYwpoqM New York Liv

This week, No Script explores the moving, imaginative musical by Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori: Caroline, or Change! Talking washing machines, apocalyptic buses, and singing moons feature prominently in this through-composed character study. ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure the No Script Podcas

Jackson and Jacob do Christmas in springtime! Listen in as the boys discuss the legendary Langston Hughes' gospel song play Black Nativity. ------------------------------ Check out these other conversations on Black Nativity: Seattle Channel, with Director Jackie Moscou: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wod7f1f0TcI The legendary Elma Lewis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0SUtySiO2

Who owns the stories of our lives? If every memory is necessarily a flawed, singular perspective, how can we trust the reliability of memoirs and autobiographies? Jackson and Jacob discuss these issues, which are explored in Pulitzer Prize nominated play Other Desert Cities by Jon Robin Baitz. Listen in! ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For a

A witty procedural play about an American city with a dark secret, Tracy Letts' The Minutes is having its moment with productions all over the country. Listen in as Jackson and Jacob discuss the many layered storytelling decisions Letts expertly makes throughout. ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure

Jackson and Jacob discuss a community-oriented, experiential one-person show: Duncan Macmillan's Every Brilliant Thing. Listen in! ------------------------------ Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure the No Script Podcast can continue. https://www.patreon.com/noscriptpodcast ----------------------------- We want to keep the convers