Episodes
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
The Subtext: Will Arbery's Guilt Traps
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
The playwright of 'Plano' and 'Heroes of the Fourth Turning' talks about Dallas theatre, existential crisis, and the difference between love and empathy
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Three on the Aisle: Conor McPherson and His Ghosts
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
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.
Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Token Theatre Friends: Eden Espinosa Paints With Music
Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Jose talks with the 'Wicked' star, currently doing a cabaret residency and soon to star in the musical 'Lempicka'
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Three on the Aisle: This Time It's Personal
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
This week the topic is how personal experiences inform criticism, as the critics touch on 'Mac Beth' at Hunter Theatre Project, 'Gun and Powder' at Signature Theatre, and 'Medea' at BAM
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Token Theatre Friends: Unmasked Singers
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
This week Jose sits with Mamie Parris and Mauricio Martínez, stars of Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber at Paper Mill Playhouse
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
The Subtext: Korde Arrington Tuttle's Sporting Chance
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
This month Brian James Polak talks to the playwright of 'graveyard shift' about football, spoken-word poetry, and finding a home in the theatre
Friday Jan 31, 2020
Friday Jan 31, 2020
This week Jose records an episode live from BroadwayCon, joined by playwrights Jordan E. Cooper (Ain't No Mo), and Zora Howard (Stew)
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Token Theatre Friends: Laura Michelle Kelly on Musicals and Motherhood
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Jose talks to musical theatre star Laura Michelle Kelly about her upcoming Carnegie Hall concert and her self-care practices between shows.
Tuesday Jan 21, 2020
The Subtext: C.A. Johnson's Trapped Women
Tuesday Jan 21, 2020
Tuesday Jan 21, 2020
The writer of 'All the Natalie Portmans' talks about her Louisiana upbringing, starting out in fan fiction, and why she writes about cornered women.
Tuesday Jan 14, 2020
Three on the Aisle: Not Throwing Away Their Aughts
Tuesday Jan 14, 2020
Tuesday Jan 14, 2020
The critics look back on a decade of change in the American theatre, and discuss 'Greater Clements,' 'Sing Street,' and the 'My Fair Lady' tour
