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The BSR Podcast, Season 9, Episode 6: The Wilma's Comeuppance with actor Taysha Marie Canales

Go behind the scenes with the Wilma's Hothouse acting company

Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with actor Taysha Marie Canales for a backstage look at the Wilma/Woolly Mammoth co-production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's The Comeuppance, now extended through December 14, 2024.
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Darnelle Radford

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Grant, a Black man with long locs, lounges on a bench with Jimeniz, a worried-looking Latino man wearing a red shirt.

BSR Podcast, Season 9 Episode 5: Directors Seth Rozin and J Paul Nicholas on InterAct's Moreno

BSR Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with Seth Rozin and J Paul Nicholas, co-directors of the American premiere of Pravin Wilkins's Moreno.
Darnelle Radford

Darnelle Radford

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The BSR Podcast: season 9, episode 4: Simone Lawrence on The Coronation: An All-Black Drag King Show and Art Exhibition

Fine art, Black excellence, and the diversity of Philly's own Black drag kings

Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with Philly drag king Simone Lawrence about a Saturday, November 16, event at Prism Arts Philadelphia featuring fine art, drag, and the community we need.
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Darnelle Radford

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The BSR Podcast: season 9, episode 3: Morgan Bassichis presents Can I Be Frank? at the Wilma

Exploring the life of historic queer comedian Frank Mara

Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with Morgan Bassichis, the creator of a new show about comedian Frank Maya, one of the first openly gay performers on mainstream airwaves like MTV. Can I Be Frank? comes to Philly from October 25-26, 2024.
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Darnelle Radford

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Show logo. "Frankenstein" appears above in glowy white letters, with two male actors in black below.

The BSR Podcast: season 9, episode 2: Widener University and Lone Brick Theatre Company's Frankenstein

Hear all about a limited engagement of an imaginative new take on Mary Shelley

Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with Dave Ebersole and Mick Loro, who share about their new adaptation of Frankenstein, onstage at Widener University from October 10-20, 2024.
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Darnelle Radford

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A blocky, colorful illustration of two black-haired women back to back, one with an IV bag and one holding a mic.

The BSR Podcast: season 9, episode 1: Erlina Ortiz on the Philly premiere of her La Egoísta

Philly playwright Erlina Ortiz talks with Darnelle Radford about her new show

Erlina Ortiz's new play, La Egoísta, gets its Philly premiere at Philadelphia Theatre Company. She sat down with podcast host Darnelle Radford ahead of the October 9, 2024, opening.
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Darnelle Radford

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Philly Book Crawl

The BSR Podcast, season 8, episode 10: the 2024 Philly Bookstore Crawl on August 24

Explore Philly bookstores with discounts, signings, events, and more!

Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with author and literary agent Eric Smith and Philly bookstore owners Catie Gainor and Sara Zia Ebrahimi Hughes to talk all things Philly Bookstore Crawl ahead of the citywide celebration on August 24.
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Darnelle Radford

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A tea party in an ornately draped tent of lace, with one guest who has a giant pink rose instead of a face.

The BSR Podcast, season 8, episode 9: talking with John Jarboe about her new Rose Garden

A stage show about gender becomes an installation at the Fabric Workshop and Museum

BSR Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with cabaret star John Jarboe, whose latest show has become an alluring installation at the Fabric Workshop and Museum.
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Darnelle Radford

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Washed in blue light, X kneels onstage with a desperate expression, arms extended upward beseechingly.

The BSR Podcast, season 8, episode 9: talking with playwright Roger Q. Mason about The Duat

Go behind the scenes of Philadelphia Theatre Company's latest world premiere

BSR Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with playwright Roger Q. Mason, whose play The Duat gets its world premiere in PTC's season closer.
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Darnelle Radford

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In a large circular onstage frame with steps at the center, golden light covers 13 musicians and dancing ensemble members.

The BSR Podcast, season 8, episode 8: Hilma at the Wilma

Hilma librettist Kate Scelsa reveals the backstory of this striking new opera

BSR Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with Hilma librettist Kate Scelsa to find out how this new contemporary opera made its way to the Wilma.
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Darnelle Radford

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