The Queer Plays Podcast
Theatre Viscera
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Play readings done by the Theatre Viscera staff, based in Portland, OR. A focus on plays written by queer playwrights, with queer characters, and for queer actors. Previously known as "The Theatre Viscera Podcast".
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SEP 22, 2023
The Emperor's New(er) Clothes by John Mabey
This episode was recorded over video conference call in August, 2023. This is the third play episode of the fourth season.Mabey's The Emperor's New(er) Clothes was directed by Lyla Meadows, who also lends their voice to the stage directions as well as the role of DJ Tori. Jaime McMichael and Avery Kester read for the Emperor and Jem respectively. Returning guest readers Alexandria Stevens and Taylor Veary read for Imperial Mother and Inner Voice.
37 MIN
JUL 28, 2023
Lobstermen in Love by Emily Golden
This episode was recorded over video conference call in June, 2023. This is the second play episode of the fourth season, and features music by Professor Downfall. His song "Cronos" from his album "Sol" is our intro/outro music this season, you can find his music on iTunes and Bandcamp.Golden's Lobstermen in Love was directed by Avery Kester, who also lends their voice to the stage directions. Jaime McMichael and Lyla Meadows read for Shelby and Mayor Flotsam respectively. Resident artist Bob Stevens reads for Roscoe. Voice Actors double to read for the human characters.
46 MIN
APR 30, 2023
Remain in Light by A Yourd
This episode was recorded over video conference call in March, 2023. This is the first play episode of the fourth season, and features music by Professor Downfall. His song "Cronos" from his album "Sol" is our intro/outro music this season, you can find his music on iTunes and Bandcamp.Yourd's Remain in Light was directed by Jaime McMichael, who also lends their voice to the stage directions. Avery Kester and Lyla Meadows read for Cor and Ree respectively. Resident artist Bob Stevens reads for Sarge. Returning guest reader Taylor Veary reads for Lieu, and we welcome new guest reader Jace Cypress who reads for Cap.
102 MIN
FEB 27, 2023
Artist Interview with Steph Landtiser
This is the first ever artist interview for The Queer Plays Podcast, we are meeting with resident artist Steph Landtiser, who has worked with Theatre Viscera since Season 1 Episode 2 Dead Girl Dancing back in 2020. We discuss their background in theatre, their experiences as a queer musician and performer, and what work they're involved with right now.
21 MIN
JAN 27, 2023
Always Plenty of Light at the Starlight All Night Diner by Darcy Parker Bruce
This episode was recorded over video conference call in December, 2022. This is the fourth and final episode of the third season, and features music by Professor Downfall. His song "Cronos" from his album "Sol" is our intro/outro music this season, you can find his music on iTunes and Bandcamp.Bruce's Always Plenty of Light at the Starlight All Night Diner was directed by Avery Kester, who also lends their voice to the stage directions as well as the role of News Reporter. Jaime McMichael and Lyla Meadows read for Danni and Sam respectively. Resident artist Bob Stevens reads for Dr. Franklin Moxie PhD. Returning guest reader Alexandria Stevens reads for Jessa.
75 MIN
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