What do you learn about life from the art you consume, create, and revisit? As I mentioned in the previous post, I spent quite a bit of time with Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull. Additionally, for the last six years, I’ve spent quite a bit of time with THE NEW COLOSSUS, my own version of The …
The New Colossus: What can you learn from the seagulls? Read More »
Maybe you heard that we released an edgy contemporary adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull earlier this year? Have you listened to THE NEW COLOSSUS audio drama? It’s six episodes in podcast form, and you can hear it in all the usual podcasty places. If you are unfamiliar with the original Seagull, here’s some little …
This short little episode is an announcement of the release of my second full length scripted audio drama, THE NEW COLOSSUS. THE NEW COLOSSUS AUDIO DRAMA is complete and live and available! You can listen to it starting today via Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all the usual podcasts platforms as well as the website www.thenewcolossuspodcast.com. …
119: THE NEW COLOSSUS audio drama is available for listening! Read More »
How do you do this audio drama stuff anyway? I’m not entirely sure, but we’re figuring it out! I released MASTER BUILDER, my first audio drama, in July of 2019. Since then, Artist Soapbox has several audio projects in development and we are rolling full speed ahead, but today I took a moment to look back …
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THE NEW COLOSSUS AUDIO PROJECT IS A NEW ASBX AUDIO DRAMA actively in development! The development process is underway! We have a cast. We have a team. We have a script. We have recording dates. We’re rolling! WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO JOIN US ON THIS JOURNEY TO COMPLETION. ASBX Patrons at the $3+ level will …
SEEKING VOICE ACTORS FOR THE NEW COLOSSUS The New Colossus written by Tamara Kissane is a new audio drama inspired by Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull. Originally staged in 2016 at Manbites Dog Theater and produced by Little Green Pig Theatrical Concern, Tamara has adapted the stage version to audio. A family of frustrated, attention-starved artists …
MASTER BUILDER is a two part audio drama for adults. It contains salty language, adult situations, and quirkiness suitable for grown-up ears. [This is the final act, Act Two! Listen to Act One here.] Running a total of 94 minutes and divided in two acts, MASTER BUILDER tells the story of the rise and fall of …
MASTER BUILDER is a two part audio drama for adults. It contains salty language, adult situations, and quirkiness suitable for grown-up ears. Running a total of 94 minutes and divided in two acts, MASTER BUILDER tells the story of the rise and fall of Helen ‘Sully’ Sullivan, an intensely passionate and ambitious architect who designs …
What’s more important than context? This candid conversation with dramaturg Alex Ripp ranges far and wide — from making art in the Triangle to art making in Chile, interdisciplinary work, artists and the academy, and most especially, new ways to engage with audience members, arts writers and arts practitioners. Alex Ripp is the Andrew W. Mellon …
“So much is possible.” Dasan Ahanu is a Poet, Emcee, Writer, Playwright, Performance Artist, Lecturer, and Educator in Durham, North Carolina. He is managing director and co-founder of Black Poetry Theatre (BPT), an African American theatre company started in 2008 that creates original productions featuring artists from the community. Dasan performs two of his original poems in …
