David Adjmi.
Offscript, American Theatre’s flagship podcast for various years, is again as a Fb Dwell chat with the journal’s editors and particular visitors in addition to an audio podcast.
This month we discuss to playwright David Adjmi, whose new play, Stereophonic, a few Seventies rock band struggling to finish an album, is having an acclaimed run at Playwrights Horizons by Dec. 17. We discuss his inspiration for the play, why it’s his first with absolutely fashioned characters he is aware of as folks, and what the following steps for the present is likely to be (sure, he confirms, there will probably be a forged album of Will Butler’s convincingly in-period songs). It’s our first check-in with Adjmi since we printed an excerpt and a evaluation of his beautiful memoir Lot Six (he additionally appeared on The Subtext across the time we printed the excerpt).
We additionally chat with Lauren Van Hemert, arts journalist and founding father of the nonprofit on-line theatre journal, Beltline to Broadway, which covers the colourful Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill theatre scene and its many connections to New York’s industrial theatre.
You’ll be able to obtain the episode right here and watch the unique Fb chat right here. When you’ve got any suggestions or recommendations for Offscript, please attain out to at@tcg.org.
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