La Jolla Playhouse Presents

La Jolla Playhouse

A podcast of original radio plays, conversations with artists and more. Brought to you by the Tony Award-winning La Jolla Playhouse known for its tradition of creating the "new and the next" in American theatre. Visit bit.ly/SupportLJP to support La Jolla Playhouse.

  1. 10/26/2022

    AS YOU LIKE IT | Oh, What a Gender-ful World ft. Christopher Ashley, Will Davis, Regina Victor and Matt Morrow

    A pre-recorded conversation about As You Like It and creating Queer theatre now, hosted by Diversionary Theatre | Join us for a conversation with prominent, award-winning and fabulous Queer artists about making Queer theatre now, reimagining Shakespeare, and creating a “gender-ful” world for La Jolla Playhouse’s upcoming production of As You Like It – a vibrant world that is inviting, welcoming and celebratory of all gender possibilities. This panel discussion was recorded in front of a live audience on October 24, 2022. It features co-directors of As You Like It Christopher Ashley and Will Davis, dramaturg and culture commentator Regina Victor and Diversionary Theatre Executive Artistic Director Matt Morrow. AS YOU LIKE IT Playing Nov 15 - Dec 11: https://bit.ly/BuyASYLJP Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for behind-the-scenes videos, interviews and more. FOLLOW US Facebook: @LaJollaPlayhouse https://facebook.com/LaJollaPlayhouse/​ Instagram: @LaJollaPlayhouse https://instagram.com/LaJollaPlayhouse/​ Twitter: @LJPlayhouse https://twitter.com/LJPlayhouse TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lajollaplayhouse Website: https://lajollaplayhouse.org/ About the Panelists Christopher Ashley (he/his), co-director of As You Like It, is a Tony Award-winning director and has served as La Jolla Playhouse’s Rich Family Artistic Director since 2007. Will Davis (he/his), co-director of As You Like It, is a transgender director and choreographer focused on physically adventurous work for the stage, and a leader, mentor, advocate and educator. Matt Morrow (he/her/they) joined Diversionary Theatre as Executive Artistic Director in 2014 and is an award-winning director and arts leader. Regina Victor (they/them/pharoah) is dramaturg for As You Like It, and is a director, cultural designer and critic.

    1h 2m
  2. COFFEE WITH THE PLAYHOUSE Ft. Charlayne Woodard

    09/24/2021

    COFFEE WITH THE PLAYHOUSE Ft. Charlayne Woodard

    Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/UaBfYF7z0Qs COFFEE WITH THE PLAYHOUSE | Charlayne Woodard These morning chats are a way to connect with us, virtually, every month as our very own Christopher Ashley shares behind-the-scenes stories, interviews artists and previews what is new and next at the Playhouse. Listen in as Christopher talks to Charlayne Woodard, playwright and co-star of The Garden, the world-premiere play that opens our 2021/2022 Season. Charlayne is a two-time Obie Award winner and a Tony Award nominee. Her Broadway credits include Ain't Misbehavin' (original cast) and Hair (revival), and she has appeared in numerous Off-Broadway productions, such as "Daddy", Hamlet, WAR and The Substance of Fire. Her La Jolla Playhouse credits include A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Night Watcher (actor and playwright), Pretty Fire (actor and playwright), The Good Person of Setzuan and Shout Up a Morning, among others. She plays Rhonda in this season of HBO’s In Treatment and has had recurring roles on Pose, Prodigal Son and Sneaky Pete in recent years. She has also starred in the movies Glass, Sunshine State, Unbreakable and The Crucible, to name a few. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for more behind-the-scenes videos, interviews and more! FOLLOW US Facebook: @LaJollaPlayhouse https://facebook.com/LaJollaPlayhouse/ Instagram: @LaJollaPlayhouse https://instagram.com/LaJollaPlayhouse/ Twitter: @LJPlayhouse https://twitter.com/LJPlayhouse Website: https://lajollaplayhouse.org/ #CharlayneWoodard #TheGarden #LaJollaPlayhouse #BroadwayAtHome #POSE #Diana #ComeFromAway

    1h 1m

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A podcast of original radio plays, conversations with artists and more. Brought to you by the Tony Award-winning La Jolla Playhouse known for its tradition of creating the "new and the next" in American theatre. Visit bit.ly/SupportLJP to support La Jolla Playhouse.