LIGHTS UP!
by Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga
ELEPHANTS WATER BONES by Noah Mannix
About this podcast
A podcast celebrating playwrights, performers, and patrons. In Season 5, Executive Director Garry Posey and co-producer Caleb Sexton introduce theatre artists and creatives, delving into the storytelling and imagination of playwrights you may not have heard of—yet. [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 65 episodes
- ELEPHANTS WATER BONES by Noah Mannix · 1 h 34 min · Season 5 Episode 10In our final episode of Season 5, we sit down with playwright Noah Mannix, a Philly-based Rising Playwright with Azuka Theatre. They unpack Elephants Water Bones, a…
- CACTUS, TX by Dane Futrell · 1 h 26 min · Season 5 Episode 9In this episode, we spotlight Cactus, Texas, a surreal one-act play by Dane Futrell, a recent MFA graduate in Dramatic Writing from Arizona State University. Set in a bizarre…
- RED IN THE MORNING by Dana Leslie Goldstein · 1 h 7 min · Season 5 Episode 8In this episode of Lights Up!, we welcome back award-winning playwright and lyricist Dana Leslie Goldstein to discuss her intimate two-hander, RED IN THE MORNING. Set against the…
- MAKE MULCH FROM IT by Arianna Rose · 1 h 7 min · Season 5 Episode 7Playwright, lyricist, and dramaturg Arianna Rose returns to Lights Up! for a heartfelt conversation about MAKE MULCH FROM IT, a 15-minute drama that tenderly explores the…
- WHAT WE CAST OFF, WHAT WE KEEP by Judy Klass · 1 h 11 min · Season 5 Episode 6In this episode we welcome back Nashville-based playwright Judy Klass with her play WHAT WE CAST OFF, WHAT WE KEEP, a story rooted in metamorphosis and personal transformation…
- FAIRIES by Adam Szudrich · 1 h 8 min · Season 5 Episode 5In this episode, we welcome returning Australian playwright and award-winning storyteller Adam Szudrich to discuss his creative journey from playwriting to filmmaking. Adam…
- BURIED by Audrey Webb · 1 h 0 min · Season 5 Episode 4In this episode, we welcome Austin, TX based Audrey Webb, an award-winning playwright and screenwriter, to discuss her creative journey from acting to writing. Audrey shares how…
- THE COFFIN MAKER by Mark Blankenship · 59 min · Season 5 Episode 3In this episode of the Lights Up! podcast, Mark Blankenship shares his insights on creating immersive experiences, reflecting on the significance of movement in narrative…
- CHRONICLES OF A LOST SOUL by Anna Halas · 1 h 1 min · Season 5 Episode 2In this episode, we welcome Ukrainian playwright, theater translator, and scholar Anna Halas. We explore the impact of war on personal identity through her affecting play…
- ON THE EVE by Dmytro Ternovyi · 1 h 23 min · Season 5 Episode 1In this episode, we sit down with Ukrainian playwright and theater manager Dmytro Ternovyi to discuss his play, ON THE EVE (EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT). Set against the backdrop…
- Season 5 Introduction · 4 minMusic by Bensound Artist: Benjamin Tissot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- The Linkages Effect: CITD’s Mission in Ukraine and Beyond · 37 min · Season 5In this special introductory episode kicking off our 5th season, we speak with John Freedman and Brandice Thompson from the Center for International Theatre Development (CITD)…
- ONE NIGHT STAN by Adam Szudrich · 60 min · Season 4 Episode 10ONE NIGHT STAN by Adam Szudrich (Australia) (join New Play Exchange and follow along, ONE NIGHT STAN) Rachel: Juanita Castro-Ochoa (NY) Holly: Sadie Collins (TN) Marie: Savannah…
- BROKEN by James Mclindon · 56 min · Season 4 Episode 9BROKEN by James McLindon Be sure to visit his website or facebook! (join New Play Exchange and follow along, BROKEN) A: SJ Lester B: Chase Parker Directed by Joel Sancez-Avantes…
- COME BACK MISS CALLIOPE by Alan Kilpatrick · 37 min · Season 4 Episode 7COME BACK MISS CALLIOPE by Alan Kilpatrick (Belgium) (join New Play Exchange and follow along, COME BACK MISS CALLIOPE) Edward Phapp: Chase Parker (GA) Rainy Brightwater: Bronte…
- A ZILLION PIECES by Germaine Shames · 55 min · Season 4 Episode 8A ZILLION PIECES by Germaine Shames (join New Play Exchange and follow along, A ZILLION PIECES) Simon: Joseph Watts (GA) Mihai: SJ Lester (TN) Audrey: Bronte Upshaw (NY)…
- THE PROPHET by Rebecca Dzida · 53 min · Season 4 Episode 6THE PROPHET by Rebecca Dzida (DC) (join New Play Exchange and follow along, THE PROPHET) Ty: Joseph Watts (GA) Sophie: Charlene Hong-White (TN) Directed by Garry Lee Posey…
- TWANG by Cris Eli Blak · 58 min · Season 4 Episode 5TWANG by Cris Eli Blak (NY) (Stay up to date on what Cris Eli Blak's instagram) Cash: Kenya White (TN) Lucille: Savannah Talledo (PA) Directed by Garry Lee Posey Soundscape by…
- THERAPEUTIC by Leticia Arbelo · 56 min · Season 4 Episode 4THERAPEUTIC by Leticia Arbelo (ARGENTINA) Keep up to date on Leticia's book release! Follow along on Instagram! Karina: Norma Meza (GA) Juli: Carla Costabile (NY) Directed by…
- WORDS TO THAT EFFECT by FJ Hartland · 52 min · Season 4 Episode 3WORDS TO THAT EFFECT by F.J. Hartland (PA) (join New Play Exchange and follow along, WORDS TO THAT EFFECT) Lavinia: Bronte Upshaw (NY) Neeley/Cornelius: Scott Harrison (NY)…







