Playwright. Deborah Magid talks about her plays, living in the theatre Mecca that is Cleveland, OH, opera adventures, and auditions in New York City.

Playwright/screenwriter. Neil Labute talks about his play, “In a Forest Dark and Deep,” his creative process, and the ways in which he shapes his characters.

Playwright/solo performer. Michael Milligan talks about his one-person show, “Mercy Killers”, about health care (the difficulty in getting it); how it was conceived and the responses he's had so far.

Donna Stuccio's play “The 9:02 to Soulmateville” and an interview with the playwright.

James Reynold's play “The Ghost of Christmas Present Imperfect” and an interview with the playwright.

Ellen Davis Sullivan's play “Frosty” and an interview with the playwright.

We hear plays from and interviews with Erik Johnke (“If I Had a Hammer”) and Mary Steelsmith (“Outsourcing Christmas”).

Angela Gant discusses her play, “The Body of Eva Peron,” and more of her offbeat work.

Playwright, educator. John Patrick Bray talks about getting ahead in the playwriting game.

Playwright/director/teacher. OSOS talks with Saviana about her playwriting, writing and teaching in America with Romanian history behind her.