American Theatre Offscript

Three on the Aisle: No Shortcut to Normal

The critics talk with Jeremy Wein of Play-PerView, a new livestreaming company, take a question about theatre safety, and recommend shows they've viewed

Three on the Aisle: Do Streams Come True?

 

This week the critics hash out the debate over streamed and recorded theatre, and dip into the reader mailbag 

The Subtext: Excerpts From a Lost Spring

This month, Brian has collected scenes and monologues from 15 plays whose premieres were cut short by COVID-19

Three on the Aisle: Solving a Problem With Maria

This week the critics talk to Woolly Mammoth's Maria Manuela Goyanes about the age of COVID-19 and debate the rise of online theatre

Three on the Aisle: Alone Together Edition

This week the critics record a remote podcast to talk about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on theatre, and what they're doing with no shows to see

The Subtext: Coronavirus Edition

A special bonus episode features voicemails from playwrights all over the country about this extraordinary historical moment and how they're faring

Token Theatre Friends: Celine Song's Deep Dive

Jose talks to the playwright about her (now closed) show 'Endlings' and to Wai Ching Ho, who starred in it

 

The Subtext: Will Arbery's Guilt Traps

The playwright of 'Plano' and 'Heroes of the Fourth Turning' talks about Dallas theatre, existential crisis, and the difference between love and empathy

Three on the Aisle: Conor McPherson and His Ghosts

The critics talk with the 'Girl From the North Country' playwright about his work and its meanings, and discuss 'Mockingbird' at MSG, a new take on 'Dracula,' and a James Baldwin revival in D.C. 

Token Theatre Friends: Eden Espinosa Paints With Music

Jose talks with the 'Wicked' star, currently doing a cabaret residency and soon to star in the musical 'Lempicka'