The Zip Code Plays

Jun 12 2024 25 ep. 24 mins 284
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Celebrate the culture and history of the diverse neighborhoods of Los Angeles from the safety of your home. Antaeus Theatre Company presents The Zip Code Plays: Los Angeles, a series of original audio plays, each set in a different L.A. zip code. Season Three delivers six brand new episodes and will be available to podcast listeners beginning Thursday, December 2 at www.antaeus.org, or wherever you get your podcasts. For more information, visit zipcodeplays.info Hosted by two-time Audiofile Award-winner Ramón de Ocampo Audio Producer, Sound Designer and Foley Artist Jeff Gardner Featuring original music by Ellen Mandel

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BONUS EPISODE: Granny, or How To Forgive When You Can’t Forget: A Play in Poems

Jun 12 2024 65 mins  
Granny... is a poetic exploration of a relationship between a grandchild and their grandmother, who is afflicted by Alzheimer's. Confronted by the Deity of Memory and the Deity of Forgetting, Grandchild seeks reconciliation with their grandmother through shared memories. This stirring radio play delves into themes of love, loss, and forgiveness, challenging audiences to contemplate

COMING SOON: Granny...

Apr 17 2024 1 mins  
Join Antaeus Theatre Company for a Bonus Episode of a new audio play, Granny, or How To Forgive When You Can’t Forget: A Play in Poems by Natalie Nicole Dressel coming on Wednesday, June 12, 2024! Available at www.antaeus.org, or wherever you get your podcasts.

ON STAGE NEXT: The Tempest

May 19 2023 1 mins  
The Tempest runs June 11 through July 17, 2023 at the Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center in Glendale, CA. For more information, visit antaeus.org.

BONUS EPISODE: The Changeling

Oct 12 2022 72 mins  
Set in an enchanted forest, The Changeling introduces us to estranged couple Ann and Daniel, who return to a deserted cabin on the anniversary of their daughter’s mysterious disappearance — the event that destroyed their marriage. As a storm moves in and the electricity goes out, a mysterious child appears. She looks exactly like Angelica at the age of eleven… but their Angel

ON STAGE NOW: Everybody

Sep 22 2022 1 mins  
Come See Us! Everybody runs Now through October 17, 2022 at the Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center in Glendale, CA. For more information, visit antaeus.org.

Episode Six 90028: Hollywood - Marie Dressler: Good Gal

Dec 01 2021 21 mins  
From her dressing room on the set of the classic MGM film “Dinner at Eight,” the consummate character actress recounts the improbable journey that brought her from small-town ugly duckling to glamorous movie star at the dawn of the studio era. What does it cost a woman to stay on top? For episode notes and to learn more about Antaeus Theatre Company, please visit: https://antae

Episode Five 90039: Frogtown - Anaxyrus Boreas

Dec 01 2021 28 mins  
First time home buyers Isa and Hannah are thrilled to be moving into their updated Craftsman style bungalow, but a near-Biblical plague of unexpected intruders pushes the couple to really get to know all of their neighbors in this environmental parable of city dwellers learning to share space. For episode notes and to learn more about Antaeus Theatre Company, please visit: https://

Episode Four 90027: Griffith Park - The Fire In-Between

Dec 01 2021 30 mins  
As the Great Depression rolls on, Fernando and Difford, two ambitious young men, take government relief jobs maintaining the city’s large urban wilderness, but on the fateful date of October 3, 1933 something goes terribly wrong… How do we follow our dreams when the natural order has been disrupted? For episode notes and to learn more about Antaeus Theatre Company, please visit

Episode Three 90262: Lynwood - Blue Like You

Dec 01 2021 26 mins  
Mercy and her estranged daughter Bernice have their first visit in a very long time. Trauma, disappointments, and pain need to be confronted, and the profound importance of names must be understood before they can begin to move on in this sensitive and humorous portrait of a family at a crossroads. For episode notes and to learn more about Antaeus Theatre Company, please visit: htt

Episode Two 91505: Burbank - True Sound

Dec 01 2021 27 mins  
A late night “foley” session in the basement of a post-production house gets twisted when a grizzled veteran and an eager apprentice work on sound-effects for the low-budget slasher film, “13 Below.” Can we correct past mistakes, and was Hitchcock right — are casabas better than watermelons? This show-biz thriller has the answers. For episode notes and to learn more about