Public Domain Plays

Public Domain Plays presents Gallathea by John Lyly.

Cast:

Tityrus/Alchemist/Robin/Eurota: Drew Vollmer

Gallathea: Lady Erika de Atayde

Cupid/Peter/Populus: Alex Kingsley

Melebeus/Astronomer/Dick/Telusa: Haz Cady

Phillida/Augur: Caroline Barnes

Mariner/Neptune/Nymph of Diana/Larissa/Ericthinis/Venus: J.R. Steele

Rafe/Ramia/Haebe: Laura Barnes

Diana/Alter: Shakira Searle

The actors (minus a couple) discuss Max Marcin's Cheating Cheaters.

Note: this episode was recorded in November 2022. It's come at last!

Public Domain Plays presents Cheating Cheaters by Max Marcin.

Cast:

Steve Wilson/Mrs. Palmer: Laura Barnes

Antonio Verdi/Edward Palmer: River

George Brockton/Mr. Hanley: Drew Vollmer

Mrs. Brockton: Haz Cady

Nan Carey: Aileen Pujols

Ira Lazarre/Grace Palmer: Shakira Searle

Tom Palmer: JJ Tyson

Phil/Holmes: Alex Kingsley

The actors discuss The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov.

Public Domain Plays presents The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov.

Cast:

Madame Lubov Andreievna Ranevskaya—Laura Barnes

Anya—Kai Ben Shahar

Varya/Charlotta Ivanovna—Alex Kingsley

Leonid Andreieveitch Gaev/Epikhodov—J. R. Steele

Ermolai Alexeievitch Lopakhin—Emily Porter Siegel

Peter Trofimov/Fiers—Drew Vollmer

BORIS SIMEONOV-PISCHIN/Dunyasha/Station Master—Haz Cady

Yasha/Tramp—Michael Golliher

The actors discuss Ibsen's A Doll's House.

Public Domain Plays presents A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen (some content cut for time).

CW: This plays contains discussion and consideration of suicide.

Cast:

Nora: Haz Cady

Torvald Helmer/Bob (The Children)/Nurse: Alex Kingsley

Maid/Doctor Rank/Emmy (The Children): Laura Barnes

Mrs. Linde: Beus Lunaire

Porter/Krogstad/Ivar (The Children): Drew Vollmer

The actors (minus a couple) discuss William Shakespeare's Macbeth. 

The Public Domain Plays podcast presents William Shakespeare's Macbeth (some content cut for time).

Cast List:

Alex Kingsley: First Witch/Duncan/Donalbain/Servant/Doctor

Emily Porter Siegel: Second Witch/Angus/Lady Macbeth/Seyton

Beus Lunaire: Third Witch/Ross/Young Siward

Calliope George: Malcolm/First Murderer/Second Apparition/Caithness

Drew Vollmer: Soldier/Macduff/Third Murderer/First Apparition/Son

River: Lennox/Second Murderer/Third Apparition/Gentlewoman/Siward

Peter Kieklak: Macbeth

Laura Barnes: Banquo/Lord/Lady Macduff/Menteith

Haz Cady: Fleance/Messenger

The actors discuss Karel Capek's R.U.R. 

The Public Domain Plays podcast presents R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) by Karel Capek.

CW: This play has a marriage proposal scene which contains language that ignores the principals of consent and perpetuates a culture of sexual violence. Time stamp for this exchange is 34:22-36:05.

Cast:

Alex Kingsley: Harry Domin/Primus

Laura Barnes: Sulla/Consul Busman/Nana

Haz Cady: Marius/Radius

Blake Benson: Helena/Helena Robotess

Dom Antonietti: Dr. Gall/Servant

Drew Vollmer: Mr. Fabry/First Robot

Shakira Searle: Mr. Alquist

J.R. Steele: Dr. Hallemeier/Second Robot

A discussion on The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde with (most of) the actors.

A new podcast in which we read public domain plays aloud with friends. To start, The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.

JJ Tyson/Algernon Moncrieff

Drew Vollmer/Lane and Merriman

Carter Shocket/Jack Worthing

Laura Barnes/Lady Bracknell

Alex Kingsley/Gwendolen Fairfax

Haz Cady/Miss Prism

Carsen Elizabeth/Cecily Cardew

Michael Golliher/Rev. Canon Chasuble