Comedy, Christopher Sullivan, John Giampetro, David Gelles, Arielle Goldman, 25 minutes, 25+ minutes, 1m1f, Sex, Smoking, High school, Teenagers, Meet cute, Meet cutes, The 2000s, Cars, Small towns Playing on Air Comedy, Christopher Sullivan, John Giampetro, David Gelles, Arielle Goldman, 25 minutes, 25+ minutes, 1m1f, Sex, Smoking, High school, Teenagers, Meet cute, Meet cutes, The 2000s, Cars, Small towns Playing on Air

CARRY THE ZERO by Christopher Sullivan

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CARRY THE ZERO  "gets the awkwardness of teenage hookup culture squeamishly right" (NY Times). 

Mark and Nicole just had sex for the first time, and now they're facing the long, embarrassing drive back to Nicole's house. Directed by John Giampietro, Christopher Sullivan's short play stars David Gelles (Graceland at LCT3, NBC's "Deception") and Arielle Goldman ("The Knick," "The Marvelous Ms. Maisel") in an intimate and brutally funny look back at sexual awakening in the age of instant messenger and indie rock. 

This episode contains adult themes that may not be suitable for some younger listeners. 

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Drama, Michael Wilson, Denis O'Hare, Kristine Nielson, 40+ minutes, 40 minutes, Doug Wright, 1m1f, Real estate, Small towns, Murder, Recriminations, Classic episode, Tabloids Playing on Air Drama, Michael Wilson, Denis O'Hare, Kristine Nielson, 40+ minutes, 40 minutes, Doug Wright, 1m1f, Real estate, Small towns, Murder, Recriminations, Classic episode, Tabloids Playing on Air

WILDWOOD PARK by Doug Wright

 
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While touring a prospective buyer through a mansion for sale, a wary real-estate agent is ensnared by the house’s haunting past. 

Denis O’Hare (“American Horror Story”, Tony winner for Take Me Out), and Kristine Nielsen (Tony nominee for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike) star in thriller Wildwood Park by Doug Wright (Pulitzer Prize & Tony winner for I Am My Own Wife). Directed by PoA regular, veteran director Michael Wilson. 

Watch your step. Look at those hardwood floors. Don’t lose your mind.

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Drama, Rachel Bonds, Portia Krieger, Blake DeLong, Louisa Krause, 15 minutes, 15+ minutes, 1m1f, Smoking, Figure skating, Friendship, Anxiety, Small towns, Cats Playing on Air Drama, Rachel Bonds, Portia Krieger, Blake DeLong, Louisa Krause, 15 minutes, 15+ minutes, 1m1f, Smoking, Figure skating, Friendship, Anxiety, Small towns, Cats Playing on Air

Winter Games by Rachel Bonds

Winter Games by Rachel Bonds

As stray cats prowl and dough rises, two sardonic twenty-somethings flirt with dreams of Olympic glory - or maybe just escape from the small town bakery where they work. Penned by Rachel Bonds, a recipient of the prestigious Tow Foundation Playwriting Residency grant, it features Louisa Krause (lead of STARZ’s “The Girlfriend Experience,” Annie Baker’s The Flick) and Blake DeLong (We Need to Talk About Kevin, The Public’s Illyria). Winter Games is directed by Portia Krieger. After the play, host Claudia Catania talks shop with the entire creative team.

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Comedy, Judith Ivey, Jay O. Sanders, Will Dagger, Paul Thureen, Jessica Dickey, 10 minutes, 10+ minutes, 15 minutes, 15+ minutes, 20 minutes, 20+ minutes, 25 minutes, 3m, Police, Media, Live show, The passage of time, Romance, Nostalgia, Small towns, Magical realism Guest User Comedy, Judith Ivey, Jay O. Sanders, Will Dagger, Paul Thureen, Jessica Dickey, 10 minutes, 10+ minutes, 15 minutes, 15+ minutes, 20 minutes, 20+ minutes, 25 minutes, 3m, Police, Media, Live show, The passage of time, Romance, Nostalgia, Small towns, Magical realism Guest User

THE PRESS CONFERENCE by Jessica Dickey

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In The Press Conference by Jessica Dickey, inner longing and outer reality come to a hilarious head in the form of a chaotic sheriff's press conference in small town America. Featuring Jay O. Sanders (The Day After Tomorrow, Oliver Stone’s JFK), Will Dagger, and Paul Thureen, directed by Judith Ivey (Tony Award winner for Steaming and Hurlyburly). Stay tuned after the performance for a conversation with the artists moderated by our Artistic Director, Claudia Catania.

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