Download Nobody – not even the guys who created and hosted it – thought it would get this far. A handful of episodes, maybe. A short-lived experiment for sure. But there seemed to be something compelling about hearing an honest assessment. Som

Download This Week: An interview with Staged! musical theatre Associate Artistic Director Paul Angelo Paul Angelo’s training and degrees are in acting. In fact, he admitted to us that he’s never really had any formal instruction in directing. And yet, a d

Download This Week: Eric and James talk to themselves Well that’s it! We’ve run out of people to interview. Now what? I guess Eric and James will just have to sit there and stare at one another. It won’t make for very good radio, but maybe we can just pla

Download This Week: An interview with technical designers Jen Raynak and Duane Rodakowski Actors, directors, artistic directors, playwrights, and critics. Over the course of 110 episodes, Eric and James have spoken with representatives from all of these t

Download This Week: An interview with The August Wilson Red Door Project Artistic Director Kevin Jones August Wilson was a theatre and literary artist whose playwriting activities were virtually inseparable from his social ideals. The flights of imaginati

Download This Week: An interview with Milagro’s Artistic Director Olga Sanchez She has a theatre degree and a graduate degree in Human Development, and for 12 years she has been demonstrating what they can do when used well in the service of a socially co

Download This Week: A review of Triangle Productions’ production of Storefront Revue: The Babes are Back! Ever wonder about the long and storied past of Portland’s Storefront Actors Theatre, the upstart company that began with outrage at the Kent State Un

Download This Week: A conversation with Seattle-based playwright and author of Seven Ways to Get There, Bryan Willis Let’s face it: making theatre at a mainstream level is a game reserved for the wealthy. It takes enormous resources to back a script, buil

Download This Week: A conversation with performer and Push Leg Artistic Director Anne Sorce Being an actor certainly requires good command of language if you’re going to perform in plays. Sometimes, however, the words you’re asked to speak are obscure; so

Download This Week: Consideration of Peter Brook’s ‘Rough Theatre’ MISSING: Pasty white male, approximately six feet tall, wearing a red and green plaid kilt, and sporting a Scottish dialect; usually carries a yellow notepad with him and talks a lot about