What we’re doing now

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) and Instructor Tracy Burns discuss the origins of Willy Loman on Broadway, and the many actors who have played the role on Broadway since.

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) and actor Suzanne Cotsakos study and dissect the truly enigmatic play “The Homecoming” by Harold Pinter.

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) welcomes back returning Guest, LA-Based TV and Film Producer Brand Birtwistle, to discuss Orson Welles’ love letter to possibly his favorite Shakespeare character Falstaff with his epic film “Chimes at Midnight.”  **SPOILERS AHEAD**

thebrand.productions

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) and friend Aaron Linden discuss the history of the Actor-Manager system of theatre management in the UK.

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) meets the remaining members from the cast of Rocky Horror Picture Show ’23:

Michael Sandvig – Riff Raff

David Britton – Eddie

Asia Stockwell – Janet

Taly Duenow – Dr. Scott

Serena Laird & Jeremiah Young – Frank’s party attendants

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) meets with several members from the cast of Rocky Horror Picture Show ’23:

JJ Reign – Brad

Valeri Hovland – Columbia

Laura Thorne – Magenta

Rachael Trueblood – Rocky

Dan Richard – Criminologist

Breahna Jackman – Dr. Frank-N-Furter

Aristele Johnson & Kristina Sharpski – Frank’s party attendants

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) and returning guest Karen Knappenberger describe the ensuing events after women were first allowed to publicly perform on stage in England in 1660.

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) invites 3 guests to discuss modern adaptations of Shakespeare’s popular tragedy, Romeo and Juliet:

• First guest: Aaron’s son Ethan, to discuss the plot of R&J
• Second guest: Dr. Paul Gagliardi, to discuss if R&J is the grand love story it’s hyped to be
• Third guest: Lindsay Robert, to discuss two successful major motion picture adaptations

Lindsay Robert’s Royally Enchanted – book your party today!

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) invites author Dr. Paul Gagliardi to discuss some entries in Paul’s new book, “All Play and No Work,” all about the comedies presented by the Federal Theatre Project in the 1930s.

Buy “All Play and No Work” from Temple University Press

Buy “Gas Money for Austin” by The Barefoot Band, including the “Euripides, Eumenides” theme song, “The Apocalypse Song”

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Host Aaron Odom (@TridentTheatre) welcomes back returning guest David Britton, and the two discuss the successes and shortcomings of King Kong – The Musical.