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Right To Play

Right to Play Podcast

The Right to Play Podcast is a conversational podcast in which Gina and Ashley discuss the craft, business, and greater impact of the art of playwriting and theatre. Perfect for anyone who’s ever thought about writing their first play, seasoned professional writers, and theatre-makers alike. Topics include “Dealing with rejection,” “The importance of stage directions,” discussing taboo questions such as “Is it OK to not like Shakespeare,” and more.

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00:55:13

Free Labor

Right To Play ·

2024/05/15

What do we mean when we say "Free Labor"? how much work goes into playwriting that has nothing to do with the writing of a play? Would thinking of a third example constitute as free labor?Find out on today's episode of The Right to Play Podcast! Side note, This is supposed to be April's Episode but Ashley has been busy. Sorry for the lateness! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast:

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00:55:53

Theatre That Made Us

Right To Play ·

2024/03/15

Gina and Ashley sit down and chat about the theatre experiences that shaped their lives! Everything from other playwrights like Lorraine Hansberry, Susan Lori Parks, Maria Irene Fornais to Ashley wanting to pose with the Simpsons and how Gina's sister kicked a Jellicle Cat in surprise!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:53:38

Love and Theatre

Right To Play ·

2024/02/15

Want to know how to write about Love? Interested in a nuanced discussion on how it can be difficult to get a mainstream theatrical production if adult themes/kink is a theme of your play? Are you ready for Ashley's unhinged theory on Romeo and Juliet?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:40:45

Burnout

Right To Play ·

2023/11/15

Gina and Ashley talk about the big B Word: "Burnout!" Listen as our hosts talk about When they feel burnout, how to tell they have burnout, and then Gina and Ashley ramble on about going outside and not understanding it for a few minutes BUT IT'S MOSTLY ABOUT BURNOUT! Enjoy the episode and we will be taking December off (Ya know... to keep from burning out ^_~ ) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast:

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00:50:04

Horror Theatre

Right To Play ·

2023/10/15

What makes theatre an ideal medium for Horror Storytelling? Gina and Ashley explore this by comparing it to horror novels and movies, chatting up how they craft spine tinglers, and discussing some of their favorite horror pieces they've seen or read! In under an hour, there's NO way they could do a completely comprehensive dive into this subject but get ready to hear about some grim grinning ghosts as your favorite playwriting podcast's favorite playwriting podcast dives deep into the

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00:48:04

Back to School

Right To Play ·

2023/09/15

Hello Fellow Teens! We're going Back To School! Gina and Ashley talk YA and youth theatre, their own experience doing theatre in High School as closeted queer folks, and why some pieces get banned in schools." --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:52:33

Writing Comedy With Theatre In Mind

Right To Play ·

2023/08/15

Two playwrights walk into a bar- well actually a living room- ok one playwright lives there and the other one walks in- look comedy writing is hard. This week Gina and Ashley talk about incorporating humor into their plays and how the Binary of drama or comedy can hurt the perception an audience has of their work! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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01:01:01

Theatre in a "Post Pandemic" world

Right To Play ·

2023/07/15

Gina and Ashley discuss their experiences with the world of Theatre in a world "Post Pandemic" (Whether that term is accurate or not). Has theatre learned anything from having to shut down and move to Zoom? How have we been affected professionally? What have we taken from our time in lockdown?" --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:46:54

Revamp, Return, Relaunch!

Right To Play ·

2023/06/15

We're back baby! Gina and Ashley talk about what they did during Pandemic through self-isolation into the current state! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:41:00

Is It OK to Sound Like Your Favorite Writer?

Right To Play ·

2020/03/08

Gina and Ashley talk about some of their favorite writers, imposter syndrome, and whether it's OK to sound like your favorite writers... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:44:19

Playwrights and Royalties

Right To Play ·

2020/01/27

Ashley and Gina talk about Playwrights and royalties --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:32:47

Indie Theatre? What's That?

Right To Play ·

2020/01/10

Gina and Ashley couldn't POSSIBLY define all of independent theatre, could they?! Of course not... BUT they do sit down and chat about what indie theatre means to them and their experiences within the indie theatre community. For more information about SCOWL: Laddermageddon, click the link or visit SCOWLFight.com Come see the recording of Ashley's play "The Last Ring" presented by The Parsnip Ship for FREE in Brooklyn Mon, January 27, 2020 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM EST The Mark O'Donnell Theater at The

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00:41:36

Writing for Combat and Movement-oriented Theatre

Right To Play ·

2019/12/27

Ashley and Gina talk about write for combat and movement-based theatre! (Episode Image of Ashley and Rachel Weekley taken by Aliyah Hakim from SCOWL: Fight For Your Rights dir. by David Charles) For more information about SCOWL: Laddermageddon, click the link or visit SCOWLFight.com For More Information about "For The Love Of" in New York City visit Takes Chops Productions' Website. Come see the recording of Ashley's play "The Last Ring" presented by The Parsnip Ship for FREE in Brooklyn Mon,

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00:33:50

Workshop!

Right To Play ·

2019/12/12

What makes a good workshop? Gina and Ashley figure it out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:23:55

Interview with Forge Theater Lab's Samantha DeManbey

Right To Play ·

2019/12/04

In this mini episode Ashley sits down with Samantha DeManbey! Samantha is a playwright, the current Artistic Director of Forge Theater Lab in Fitchburg MA, and is the director of Ashley's show Chasing The Ghost which open THIS SATURDAY in Fitchburg MA https://www.theforgetheaterlab.org/ CHASING THE GHOST A New Play By Ashley Lauren Rogers Directed by Samantha deManbey December 7, 13, and 14 at 8:00 PM December 8 at 2:00 PM December 12 at 6:30 PM (Pay What You Can) Wallace Theater for Performing

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00:28:17

A Chat About Creating Characters...

Right To Play ·

2019/11/27

Ashley and Gina sit down and scratch the surface on what goes into creating a great character? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:33:33

Trigger and Content Warnings in Theatre

Right To Play ·

2019/11/14

There's a feeling amongst some in the community that Trigger and Content Warnings take away from the "visceral" nature and surprise of Theatre... But does it help people prepare for material that could cause traumatic moments? Listen as Ashley and Gina discuss the use of TW/CW as it pertains to live performance. Diversity in Horror Blog mentioned: http://diversityhorror.blogspot.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast:

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00:40:53

Is It OK To Not Like Shakespeare?

Right To Play ·

2019/10/31

Dislike the Bard?! Perhaps you should Exeunt pursued by a bear! Gina and Ashley tackle the Taboo topic, 'tis totally terrific to feel tenuous and even terse when talking of theatre's transcendent teller of tales! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:36:26

Rejection

Right To Play ·

2019/10/17

Is rejection always a bad thing? Just in case you need to know ahead of time, NO! Sometimes rejection can be an AMAZING THING! Celebrate your rejections with Ashley and Gina! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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00:36:11

Stage Directions

Right To Play ·

2019/10/03

Ashley and Gina sit down to talk about Stage Directions! Why are they important, what are some best practices, why do some folks think you should just cross them out?! (Don't do that). Check out our website: http://bit.ly/RightToPlayPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/right-to-play/support

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