The final Outrageous Fortune podcast winds down the discussion with our final thoughts on the book and the Twin Cities community at large. 00:00-09:20: John starts discussion with a comment that the book’s assumption–that playwrights should be able to make a living from their work–is, for the most part, historically false, and that only...
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Alan M. Berks and John Heimbuch join Joshua Humphrey and Brian O’Neal for the chapter five discussion of Outrageous Fortune, Whose Audience Is It, Anyway? If you liked what you heard in the podcast, let us know in the comments. The chapter VI discussion is on the way, and Outrageous Fortune provides an excellent...
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In our ongoing Outrageous Fortune coverage, we tackle chapter four: New Plays Onstage: Producing in the Real World. If you liked what you heard in the podcast, let us know in the comments. Chapters V and VI discussions are on the way, and Outrageous Fortune provides an excellent jump-start to the conversation about the...
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Our coverage of Outrageous Fortune continues with discussion centered on Chapter III: The Way of the Play. If you liked what you heard in the podcast, let us know in the comments. Chapters IV, V, and VI discussions are on the way, and Outrageous Fortune provides an excellent jump-start to the conversation about the...
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Christina Ham, John Heimbuch, Joshua Humphrey, and Brian O’Neal continue discussion with a breakdown of chapter II of Outrageous Fortune, The Lives & Livelihoods of Playwrights. As mentioned previously, we’d like you to join our conversation. Segments III and IV were recorded on Saturday with myself, Brian O’Neal, Christina Ham, and Mat Smart, and...
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The first in our series about Outrageous Fortune: The Life and Times of the New American Play. Panelists Christina Ham, John Heimbuch, Joshua Humphrey, and Brian O’Neal discuss the first chapter, Dialogue in the Dark: Playwrights and Theatres. This podcast was partially inspired by The Outrageous Fortune Blog Tour conducted by Isaac Butler of...
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