Jakespeare Virtual Theatre Company's Podcast Plays

Jakespeare Virtual Theatre Company
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Short plays written specifically for the audio format, from new and established writers, featuring talented casts of actors!

Episodes

  1. 12/17/2021

    "Coffee"

    In the season one finale, join one man's quest to find the perfect cup of coffee. ***LISTENER DISCRETION IS STRONGLY ADVISED.*** Written by: Mary Darling Featuring: Matthew Garlin and Jake Lewis Directed by: Jake Lewis

    30 min

  2. 12/10/2021

    "I Can Fly"

    A student learns the power, value, and danger of secrets. This story is an allegory intended to stimulate discussion, loosely based on the author's experience with the transitioning of their child. Written by: Gary Sironen Featuring: Rebecca Shoer Directed by: Jake Lewis

    27 min

  3. 12/03/2021

    "The Sixth Day"

    God has just created the universe but he still feels he's missing something. Upon the urging of his mischievous friend Lucy, he comes up with a new type of being: man. Written by: Jake Lewis Featuring: Betzy Wetmore & Jake Lewis Directed by: Jake Lewis

    25 min

  4. 11/26/2021

    "Waiting Room"

    ***LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED*** It's November 27, 2015, and Lisa is waiting for appointment at Planned Parenthood for a simple STD check. However, the protestors outside concern her, so she applies her unique sense of humor to distract from her anxiety. Written by: Philip J. Kaplan Featuring: Robin Berl and Christie Conticchio Directed by: Jake Lewis

    19 min

  5. 11/19/2021

    "The Banishment Room"

    Diane finds herself reassigned at work to "the banishment room," but can't understand why she got there. Her colleague, Amy, sets her straight and gives her a new outlook. Written by: Jackie Martin Featuring: Sarah Kezman and Betzy Wetmore

    25 min

  6. 11/12/2021

    "Mrs. Green"

    It's March, 2019, and the world is gripped by the coronavirus. What will Madison do when her elderly neighbor needs her to take her to the doctor?  Written by: Tami Canaday Featuring: DyNeisha Lysette, Margaret O'Brien, Nika Shakhmuradova, and Jake Lewis

    18 min

  7. 11/05/2021

    "A Dave with Destiny"

    Dave and Destiny meet on a street and struggle to discover why they recognize each other. Are they crazy? Have they met before? Is there a deeper connection? Perhaps all three. Written by Ken Preuss Featuring Joe Moffit and Susan Shosko

    19 min

  8. 10/29/2021

    "Birthright"

    A girl is preparing for her Bat Mitzvah, but she begins thinking a mysterious creature is visiting her in the nights leading up to the big day. Is it just nerves, or a story from Jewish folklore that is more fact than fiction? WARNING: This may not be appropriate for young audiences. Written by: David Lipschutz Featuring: Anna Sullivan Hill, Faith Fortune, and Jake Lewis Edited and Directed by: Jake Lewis

    27 min

  9. 10/15/2021

    "Me and Sam"

    Based upon the Robert Service poem, "The Cremation of Sam McGee," this theatrical treatment expands on the story but still delivers the chills about Cap and Sam who set out to find gold in the Alaskan wilderness. Written by: Mary Beringer Directed by: Jake Lewis Featuring the voice talents of: Ray Fletcher and Jake Lewis

    32 min

  10. 10/08/2021

    "Backseat Driver"

    Darcy isn't happy when a drunk woman climbs into the back of her car thinking it's an Uber, but when they talk it turns out that all is not what it seems. Written by Scott Mullen Featuring Abigail Paige and Laura Raynor

    22 min

  11. 10/01/2021

    "Ugly Doctor Hospital"

    Unless he learns to work with ordinary-looking doctors, new Doctor Vaughn will find himself in over his head, because he’s too handsome to practice medicine at... Ugly Doctor Hospital! Written by: John Busser Directed by: Jake Lewis Featuring: Jim Douglas, Jake Lewis, Jack B. Levine, Nicky Lowney, and Patrick Murphy

    29 min
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Short plays written specifically for the audio format, from new and established writers, featuring talented casts of actors!

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