Welcome to Episode 41 of Light On Light Through - a conversation with Mark Shanahan about Sedition - the new play by David Wiltse, in which Shanahan is currently performing ... We talk about the uniquely powerful medium of theater ... the importance of a play about freedom of speech in this day and age ... the response of the audiences to Sedition in its first week in Westport, CT ... the effect this play about a professor has had on me as a professor ... and much more ... a 25-minute interview ...

Plus flashes ... more summer television - John from Cincinnati ends, a jewel within an enigma ... Californication debuts, hot ... Mad Men on AMC, a safe-way to experience non-stop smoking ... and a special preview flash: Obama Girl producer Ben Relles is coming to Light On Light Through....

Helpful links:

1. my review of Sedition
2. Westport Country Playhouse
3. The Flouting of the First Amendment - my June 2005 Keynote
4. summer television reviews at InfiniteRegress.tv
5. The Barely Political Revolution - why Obama Girl is so important

Mark Shanahan is dead center background in this scene from Sedition...

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