Episodes

Monday Nov 07, 2022
S9.E13 | Revisiting ”Dinner with Friends” by Donald Margulies
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
In the first episode of the Season 9 Themed Month, Jackson and Jacob have a "new chat" about an "old script." In this month, J&J have short, follow-up conversations covering scripts already discussed in the previous 8 seasons of No Script. This week: "Dinner with Friends" by Donald Margulies, which Jacob directed earlier this summer.
Listen to the original episode here:
https://noscriptpodcast.podbean.com/e/no-script-the-podcast-s3-episode-13-dinner-with-friends-by-donald-margulies/
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6036quiC9l7cx8X1oNKNGe
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Monday Oct 31, 2022
S9.E12 | ”The Behavior of Broadus” by Burglars of Hamm
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Monday Oct 31, 2022
This week on No Script, a satiric, wildly comedic script by Burglars of Hamm, a writing/performing collective. The musical follows (very loosely) the life of John B. Watson, a scientist whose theory of behaviorism changed psychology as we know it. There's also a talking rat......... Listen in!
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Monday Oct 24, 2022
S9.E11 | ”Uncle Vanya” by Anton Chekhov
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
This week on No Script, Jackson and Jacob talk about one of the most influential playwrights in history: Anton Chekhov. His play "Uncle Vanya" is a brilliant tightrope between comedy and tragedy. The story of a barely-scraping-by farm community visited by an urban professor, "Uncle Vanya" is also a classic "stranger comes to town" play. Listen in as J&J discuss Chekhov!
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Monday Oct 17, 2022
S9.E10 | ”Everybody” by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Monday Oct 17, 2022
It's a play about life... or death? Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' play Everybody is an adaption of the famous morality play "Everyman." In his modernization, Jacobs-Jenkins uses form as a storytelling technique, employing several incredible theatrical devices. Listen in as Jackson and Jacob chat about this smart, engaging script.
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.

Monday Oct 10, 2022
S9.E09 | ”Admissions” by Joshua Harmon
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Monday Oct 10, 2022
This week on No Script, Jackson and Jacob take on a challenging play about relevant contemporary issues. "Admissions," by Joshua Harmon, is a biting comedy about hypocrisy, and what happens when the things you believe in directly impact you. Listen in!
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Monday Oct 03, 2022
Monday Oct 03, 2022
This week on No Script, Jackson and Jacob discuss one of the most famous novel adaptions in recent memory. Simon Stephens' play "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" is an adaption of the best seller novel of the same name by Mark Haddon. Listen in as J&J chat about the theatrical methods Simons used in adapting the novel.
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Monday Sep 26, 2022
S9.E07 | ”Native Gardens” by Karen Zacarías
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Monday Sep 26, 2022
On this week's episode, Jackson and Jacob take on Karen Zacarías' neighbor-comedy "Native Gardens." The play swept the nation before the pandemic, both for its chuckle-inducing portrayal of warring neighbors and its subtle political commentary. Listen in!
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Monday Sep 19, 2022
S9.E06 | ”No Man’s Land” by Harold Pinter
Monday Sep 19, 2022
Monday Sep 19, 2022
This week on No Script, Jackson and Jacob discuss the work of a theatre legend. Harold Pinter is one of the most profoundly impactful playwrights in history, and his play "No Man's Land" gained recent popularity thanks to incredible performances by Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen. Listen in as J&J unpack the deep mysteries of this great script by an all-time great playwright.
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Monday Sep 12, 2022
S9.E05 | ”The Wash” by Philip Kan Gotanda
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
This week on No Script, Jackson and Jacob discuss Philip Kan Gotanda's play The Wash. In The Wash, Gotanda uses significant props and meaningful actions masterfully. Listen in to hear J&J geek out about Gotanda's skill as a dramatist.
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
S9.E04 | ”Dancing at Lughnasa” by Brian Friel
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
After a long holiday weekend, No Script returns with a script about another fall holiday... in Ireland! Brian Friel's "Dancing at Lughnasa" is a memory play about an impoverished family in Ireland, and the joy and sorrows of their lives. Listen in!
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.