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PDC's Philly DramaCast3: "King in the Castle" by Caitlin Cieri (Rerun)“King in the Castle” by Caitlin Cieri. In this play, a king is visited by his son in a castle just off I-76 West. Tonight’s player is William Burrison as The King. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on Castle Dragonhill…
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You can follow Philly DramaCast on Facebook, and the PDC on Facebook and Twitter.
This episode was produced and directed b...2021-08-0705 minPDC's Philly DramaCast13. Guilty Until Proven Innocent by Gil Sokolow (Rerun)In memory of the late Gil Sokolow, we are re-aring his Philly DramaCast episode “Guilty Until Proven Innocent.” In this show, two cops are guarding a prisoner before his trial. But there’s a group of people right outside, ready to take justice into their own hands. Tonight’s players are Vinny Ali as Deputy Percy Pruett, Ian Agnew as Deputy Bobby-Joe, Michael Russo as Gordon Gann, and Jeff Hunsicker as Frank. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on reflections of an infamous incident that occurred in August of 1915, in Milledgeville, Georgia...
Warning...2021-07-0326 minPDC's Philly DramaCast2. "David Austin" by Pat McGeever (Rerun)“David Austin” by Pat McGeever. You’ll be getting a peek inside Simone’s stately Center City apartment, right when an assassin from Murder, Incorporated stops by with a vase full of roses. Tonight’s players are Carol Moog as Simone and Joshua Jones as Flip. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on a penthouse apartment in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia.
a valley at midnight on All Hallows Eve…
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, show...2021-06-0512 minPDC's Philly DramaCast1. Dora's Dynamic Dates by Marjorie Bicknell (Rerun)“Dora's Dynamic Dates” by Marjorie Bicknell. In this play, two lonely people discover they are the only attendees of a speed-dating event run by a computerized program. Tonight’s players are Robert B. Ruelan as Ted, Keenya Jackson as Sara, and Caitlin Cieri as Dora. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on a hotel meeting room set up for the speed dating session.
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You...2021-05-0212 minPDC's Philly DramaCast17. Zombie Chicken: A Love Story by Robin Rodriguez“Zombie Chicken: A Love Story,” by Robin Rodriguez. In this show, Kari’s pitching a documentary based on the trials and tribulations of her client...a zombie chicken looking for love. And Kari’s looking for someone to play the male lead.
Tonight’s players are Sarah McWilliams as Kari, Jeff Hunsicker as Cornwell, and Shelli Pentimall Bookler as the Zombie Chicken.
A quick warning before we begin, this show contains violence, sexual content, and a reference to sexual abuse of a minor.
And now, it’s time for the show. We open in an indie...2021-02-0612 minPDC's Philly DramaCast16. For the Parts by William Burrisson & The Butcher of Treblinka by Daniel Wolf“For the Parts,” by William Burrison. William’s particularly interested in horror and poetry, and wrote a piece that capitalizes on both; where a daughter loses her father in the worst way.
"For the Parts'" players are Marjorie Bicknell as the Narrator and Keenya Jackson as the Daughter.
And now, it’s time for the show. We open at a family’s home…
“The Butcher of Treblinka” by Daniel Wolf. In this play, Moishe’s attending the bris of his grandson and realizes he recognizes the mohel…as a Nazi offi...2021-01-1209 minPDC's Philly DramaCast15. 'Twas the Christmas Eve 9:02 to Soulmateville by Donna Stuccio“’Twas the Christmas Eve 9:02 to Soulmateville,” by Donna Stuccio. In this show, Charlotte wakes up on Christmas Eve train to Soulmateville and realizes that her fellow passenger left her to ride the rails alone. Can she find her way to Happily Ever After before Christmas Day?
Tonight’s players are Donna Stuccio as Charlotte, Joshua Jones as Andrew, and Stephen Medvidick as The Porter.
And now, it’s time for the show. We open inside a train on a cold and bitter Christmas Eve…
This episode was directed and produced by Caitlin Cieri, Robert Ruela...2020-12-0515 minPDC's Philly DramaCast14: No Excuses for the Finnegan by Mitchell Maltenfort“No Excuses for the Finnegan,” by Mitchell Maltenfort. In this show, journalist Harlan Hitchens can’t make it big as a writer, so he’ll have to settle for fame as a superhero who can go anywhere in the world in the blink of an eye. But where did his powers come from…and where are his powers going. Tonight’s players are Vinny Ali as Harlan Hitchens and The Finnegan, Sarah Pardys as Gail Parker, Shelli Pentimall Bookler as Christine Ellison, Demon 2 and Fire Victim 2, Jeff Hunsicker as Dogface and Everett Ellison, Joshua Jones as Person in Dark Suit, Fire V...2020-11-0700 minPDC's Philly DramaCast13. Guilty Until Proven Innocent by Gil Sokolow“Guilty Until Proven Innocent” by Gil Sokolow. In this show, two cops are guarding a prisoner before his trial. But there’s a group of people right outside, ready to take justice into their own hands. Tonight’s players are Vinny Ali as Deputy Percy Pruett, Ian Agnew as Deputy Bobby-Joe, Michael Russo as Gordon Gann, and Jeff Hunsicker as Frank. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on reflections of an infamous incident that occurred in August of 1915, in Milledgeville, Georgia...
Warning: This episode contains instances of lynching, racism, Anti-Semitism, and police brutality...2020-09-0526 minPDC's Philly DramaCast12. Oxford, 1962 by Charles Primerano“Oxford, 1962” by Charles Primerano. A reporter from the Voice of America is attacked on the job, and gets an in-depth look of the race riots from an unexpected source. Tonight’s players are Ian Agnew as Russ and Brooke Shilling as Peggy. And now, it’s time for the show. We open in a university classroom during the Ole Miss Riot of 1962...
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You can follow Philly DramaCas...2020-08-0113 minPDC's Philly DramaCast11: So & InterrogationTwo plays for the price of one! First up is “So,” by Bill Burrison. Everyone in this play wants to connect with the people around them…but they just can’t scrounge up the words. This show’s players are Marjorie Bicknell as Vondell and Caitlin Cieri as Sage. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on a coffee shop on a university campus.
Second is Our second show for tonight is “Interrogation” by Sheila MacDonald. Special Agents Dump and Broom interrogate a preteen, but she shows them who has the most brains among the three of the...2020-06-2719 minPDC's Philly DramaCast10: "No One Returns" by Keith Eckert“No One Returns” by Keith Eckert. Amelia's dealing with her anxiety after a recent breakup. Nowen is in the hospital…and Nowen is hearing voices. Tonight’s players are Arthur Robinson as Nowen, Ru Pujara as Dr. Elamir, Kimie Muroya as Lyssa, and Jeff Wu as the Police Officer. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on the Psychiatric Observation Room in the Emergency Department of Bethany Hospital.
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You c...2020-05-3016 minPDC's Philly DramaCast9: "The Oboe Player" by Keenya Jackson“The Oboe Player” by Keenya Jackson. Jade’s looking for a boyfriend who likes her for who she really is. And Abdul’s looking for a China doll oboe player. Tonight’s players are Dana Liu as Jade and Joshua Jones as Abdul. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on a date in an intimate Chinese restaurant.
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You can follow Philly DramaCast on Facebook, and the PDC on Faceb...2020-04-1111 minPDC's Philly DramaCast8: “Lucy Isn't Real” by Leah Lawler.“Lucy Isn't Real” by Leah Lawler. Amelia's dealing with her anxiety after a recent breakup. And anxiety is a real bitch. Tonight’s players are Leah Lawler, Caitlin Cieri, Robert B. Ruelan and Spencer Ventresca. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on Amelia, by herself, in her apartment.
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You can follow Philly DramaCast on Facebook, and the PDC on Facebook and Twitter.
This episode was prod...2020-03-0420 minPDC's Philly DramaCast7: “Committed” by Shelli Pentimall Bookler“Committed” by Shelli Pentimall Bookler. Two couples on two different dates are having the same fight in the same restaurant. Tonight’s players are Katherine Perry, Spencer Ventresca, Joshua Jones, and Alexandra Doman.
And now, it’s time for the show. We open on an upscale restaurant on date night.
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You can follow Philly DramaCast on Facebook, and the PDC on Facebook and Twitter.
This episode was prod...2020-03-0415 minPDC's Philly DramaCast6: “Heartburning” by Robert Castle“Heartburning” by Robert Castle. A prep cook breaks her boss's heart and the whole restaurant is dragged into their fight. Tonight’s players are Julianne Layden as Sherry, Larry Beck as Nelson, and Marjorie Bicknell as Marguerita.Note: “Heartburning” is interactive, and you can choose how the show ends by skipping forward on your device.
And now, it’s time for the show. We open on a small restaurant during its dinner rush...
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides...2019-12-1314 minPDC's Philly DramaCast5: “The Tale of the Spooky Turnip” by Greg Nanni“The Tale of the Spooky Turnip” by Greg Nanni. Halloween is right around the corner, and its the perfect time of year for stories about ghosts, monsters, and...vegetables? Tonight’s players are Vinny Ali as Eddie and LaPorscha Rodgers as Kelly. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on a valley at midnight on All Hallows Eve…
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You can follow Philly DramaCast on Facebook, and the PDC on...2019-11-0514 minPDC's Philly DramaCast4: “The Birdseye Lowdown” by Alexander Wilkie“The Birdseye Lowdown” by Alexander Wilkie. In this play, we go to the mean streets of New York City, where two fast-talking gumshoes are interrogating a suspect in a murder case…but you’ve never seen a case like this in any Phillip Marlowe novel. Tonight’s players are Vinny Ali as Detective Morgan, Bashir N. Babbar as Detective Reed, Spencer Ventresca as Frankie Butler and Kate McGrath as Dr. Stark.
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). All rights reserved. To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides...2019-11-0509 minPDC's Philly DramaCast2: “David Austin” by Pat McGeever“David Austin” by Pat McGeever. You’ll be getting a peek inside Simone’s stately Center City apartment, right when an assassin from Murder, Incorporated stops by with a vase full of roses. Tonight’s players are Carol Moog as Simone and Joshua Jones as Flip. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on a penthouse apartment in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia.
a valley at midnight on All Hallows Eve…
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visi...2019-11-0512 minPDC's Philly DramaCast1: “Dora's Dynamic Dates” by Marjorie Bicknell“Dora's Dynamic Dates” by Marjorie Bicknell. In this play, two lonely people discover they are the only attendees of a speed-dating event run by a computerized program. Tonight’s players are Robert B. Ruelan as Ted, Keenya Jackson as Sara, and Caitlin Cieri as Dora. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on a hotel meeting room set up for the speed dating session.
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You can follow P...2019-11-0512 minPDC's Philly DramaCast3: "King in the Castle" by Caitlin Cieri“King in the Castle” by Caitlin Cieri. In this play, a king is visited by his son in a castle just off I-76 West. Tonight’s player is William Burrison as The King. And now, it’s time for the show. We open on Castle Dragonhill…
Philly DramaCast is a production of the Philadelphia Dramatists Center (PDC). To see all of the latest readings, shows, and workshops the PDC provides, visit pdc1.org. You can follow Philly DramaCast on Facebook, and the PDC on Facebook and Twitter.
This episode was produced and directed by Caitlin...2019-11-0205 min