Playhouse Experiences

In this episode of After the Show, John David Henshaw (Artistic Director of Sweet Venues) and Darren Lee Cole (Artistic Director of SoHo Playhouse) discuss the the business of theatre.  Two artistic directors of different theatres across the pond discuss the challenges and excitement of running and being successful in today’s theatre market.  They talk about their entrances into theatre.  They talk Fringe.  They talk the business.

In this episode, Darren interviews Katie Goodman, creator and star of Broad Comedy.  They talk feminism, politics, and theatre in this interesting chat after one of their performances at SoHo Playhouse, Darren's home base.  Katie talks candidly with Darren about the purpose of this show, working with her husband, and kegel dances. 

Darren Lee Cole interviews Dan Daw and Graham Adey, collaborators and creators of On One Condition. This powerful piece of theater and performance art blurs the edges between dance and theater, questions the idea of normal, and offers an intimate journey through the life of Dan Daw.  In this podcast episode, they discuss the story behind On One Condition, ideas behind perception, and why theater.  

Darren Lee Cole interviews Stewart D'Arrietta, creator and performer of My Leonard Cohen, directly after his sold-out show in the Adelaide Fringe Festival. They discuss Stewart's relationship with his art, the inspiration behind this Leonard Cohen piece, crazy stories from the past, and the future of theatre.  Join us for this exciting hour of theatre discussion.