American Theatre Offscript

Theatrical Mustang: Seayoung Yim Fights Fatphobia

This month Woodzick talks to writer and educator Seayoung Yim about self love, care-filled casting, and America’s recent obsession with Korean culture.

The Subtext: MJ Kaufman at Heart, at Home

This month Brian talks to MJ Kaufman, the co-writer of 'A Transparent Musical,' about their evolving sense of home, their creative instincts, and their dog, Milkshake.

Offscript: Searching for the Future

This month we host a special conversation about the search process that led NYC's Rattlestick Theatre to hire its new artistic director, Will Davis.

Theatrical Mustang: Sav Souza’s Unbridled and Harnessed Creativity

This month Woodzick talks to queer and trans performer Sav Souza about reviving '1776,' developing a nonbinary rom-com musical, and honoring their trans experience onstage.

The Subtext: Kareem Fahmy’s Auteur Theory

Brian talks to the NYC-based theatremaker about the intersection of writing and directing, what his family thinks of his plays, and differences between the U.S. and Canada

Offscript: Will Martyna Majok & Stephen Adly Guirgis Go to the Tonys?

On this special pre-Tony Awards edition, we talk to the playwrights nominated for COST OF LIVING and BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, and to Playbill's Diep Tran

The Subtext: Jonathan Spector’s Eureka Moments

This month Brian talks to the Bay Area playwright about the writing process, battling imposter syndrome, and redefining success.

Theatrical Mustang: Amber Scales on Activism and Acting

This month Woodzick talks to the Southern storyteller and social impact strategist about the clear parallels between making theatre and making a difference

Offscript: Ty Defoe is Planting the Seeds

On this episode we talk to writer/director/trickster Ty Defoe about directing 'Rent' for the next generation, building community ties, and moving beyond land acknowledgements.

Theatrical Mustang: Will Wilhelm Lives Out Loud

This month Woodzick talks with Chicago theatremaker Will Wilhelm about taking up more space as a trans non-binary artist, centering gender-imaginative stories in the historical canon, and finding resilience through the work.