EPISODE · Feb 5, 2021 · 47 MIN
Three Football Stories by Hank Kimmel and Asher Wyndham
from Quarantine Players, A New Play Podcast.| We'll Keep the Ghostlight on For You! · host Quarantine Players
3 Play Readings of 10 Minute plays by Asher Wyndham and Hank Kimmel JANEY SMITH: A FOOTBALL FAN MONOLOGUE by Asher Wyndham Nancy Kent Collie as Janey Smith Janey Smith is a Vikings fan and she's ready for Super Bowl week. An entire week of sex in houses around Minneapolis. She wants to make sure she gets paid what she deserves--so she can provide for her baby. Part of the second volume of SOME AMERICANS: SOME MONOLOGUES. THE REDEMPTION OF A FOOTBALL WIDOW by Hank Kimmel Jon Roberts as Evan Markman Jesse Roberts as Eileen Markman A woman threatens to kill herself during the 1991 Super Bowl, and her husband, a life-long New York Giants fan, is caught between divided loyalties. HOPE FOR A JETS FAN by Hank Kimmel Adam Ressa as Meco Adam Frost-Venrick as Dan The Quarantine Players is your source for new plays from exciting new playwrights. Check out all of our performances on our Youtube channel on your computer or smart tv. Please take a second to like the performance and subscribe to our channel for the latest updates. Podcast: https://anchor.fm/qplayers Website: http://QuarantinePlayers.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/q_players Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuarantinePlayers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quarantineplayers Hank Kimmel New Play Exchange: https://newplayexchange.org/users/2311/hank-kimmel Website: http://www.hankkimmel.com Hank Kimmel (also known as Henry W. Kimmel) is an Atlanta-based playwright who is a founding member and serves as board president for Working Title Playwrights, an Atlanta-based theatre company dedicated to the development of playwrights and new plays. Hank also serves as the board president for the Alliance for Jewish Theatre (www.alljewishtheatre.org). Hank has been a long-time member of the Dramatists Guild. Always aspiring to craft deeper and more meaningful work, Hank has written dozens of plays of various lengths, mostly addressing people's obsession with status and money, including his own. Hank also works as a dramaturg. Asher Wyndham New Play Exchange: https://newplayexchange.org/users/3039/asher-wyndham Website: http://www.robotwriter.co Twitter: https://twitter.com/asherwyndham Asher Wyndham (he/him/his) is an American/Canadian playwright. His plays have been produced and staged read all over the United States, also Canada, England, Costa Rica, Denmark, and Australia. Theatres that have developed his work include Theatre InspiraTO in Toronto; Movement Theatre Company in NYC; Wordsmyth Theater Company and Mildred's Umbrella in Houston. In 2010 he was awarded the John Cauble Award for Outstanding Short Play and a fellowship to the Eugene O'Neill National Playwrights Conference from the Kennedy Center, and a mainstage reading and the Holland New Voices Award from the Great Plains Theatre Conference in Omaha. He has been a semi-finalist for the Eugene O'Neill Playwrights Conference and a national finalist for the David Cohen Award from the Kennedy Center's ACTF. His short plays are published by Original Works Publishing, Smith & Kraus, Dramatic Publishing, and Applause. He studied playwriting under the late Lanford Wilson at the Edward Albee New Playwrights Workshop at the University of Houston. He lives in Arizona.
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3 Play Readings of 10 Minute plays by Asher Wyndham and Hank Kimmel JANEY SMITH: A FOOTBALL FAN MONOLOGUE by Asher Wyndham Nancy Kent Collie as Janey Smith Janey Smith is a Vikings fan and she's ready for Super Bowl week. An entire week of sex in houses around Minneapolis. She wants to make sure she gets paid what she deserves--so she can provide for her baby. Part of the second volume of SOME AMERICANS: SOME MONOLOGUES. THE REDEMPTION OF A FOOTBALL WIDOW by Hank Kimmel Jon Roberts as Evan Markman Jesse Roberts as Eileen Markman A woman threatens to kill herself during the 1991 Super Bowl, and her husband, a life-long New York Giants fan, is caught between divided loyalties. HOPE FOR A JETS FAN by Hank Kimmel Adam Ressa as Meco Adam Frost-Venrick as Dan The Quarantine Players is your source for new plays from exciting new playwrights. Check out all of our performances on our Youtube channel on your computer or smart tv. Please take a second to like the performance and subscribe to our channel for the latest updates. Podcast: https://anchor.fm/qplayers Website: http://QuarantinePlayers.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/q_players Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuarantinePlayers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quarantineplayers Hank Kimmel New Play Exchange: https://newplayexchange.org/users/2311/hank-kimmel Website: http://www.hankkimmel.com Hank Kimmel (also known as Henry W. Kimmel) is an Atlanta-based playwright who is a founding member and serves as board president for Working Title Playwrights, an Atlanta-based theatre company dedicated to the development of playwrights and new plays. Hank also serves as the board president for the Alliance for Jewish Theatre (www.alljewishtheatre.org). Hank has been a long-time member of the Dramatists Guild. Always aspiring to craft deeper and more meaningful work, Hank has written dozens of plays of various lengths, mostly addressing people's obsession with status and money, including his own. Hank also works as a dramaturg. Asher Wyndham New Play Exchange: https://newplayexchange.org/users/3039/asher-wyndham Website: http://www.robotwriter.co Twitter: https://twitter.com/asherwyndham Asher Wyndham (he/him/his) is an American/Canadian playwright. His plays have been produced and staged read all over the United States, also Canada, England, Costa Rica, Denmark, and Australia. Theatres that have developed his work include Theatre InspiraTO in Toronto; Movement Theatre Company in NYC; Wordsmyth Theater Company and Mildred's Umbrella in Houston. In 2010 he was awarded the John Cauble Award for Outstanding Short Play and a fellowship to the Eugene O'Neill National Playwrights Conference from the Kennedy Center, and a mainstage reading and the Holland New Voices Award from the Great Plains Theatre Conference in Omaha. He has been a semi-finalist for the Eugene O'Neill Playwrights Conference and a national finalist for the David Cohen Award from the Kennedy Center's ACTF. His short plays are published by Original Works Publishing, Smith & Kraus, Dramatic Publishing, and Applause. He studied playwriting under the late Lanford Wilson at the Edward Albee New Playwrights Workshop at the University of Houston. He lives in Arizona.
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