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Page to Stage: Theatrical Takes on Popular Books
by Emma and Maddie | Bookish Banterers and Forever Theatre Kids
Page to Stage is the podcast where books meet the spotlight! Emma, a theatre and English teacher, and Maddie, her former student and future educator, dive into great reads then reimagine them as stage plays! Emma and Maddie use their unique experience in co-directing to turn their book club into a Broadway Pitch! Tune in for episodes filled with bookish banter, creative brainstorming, and a shared passion for storytelling. Perfect for fans of theatre or literature and the magic that happens when the two collide.
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The Last Magician pt. 1
Hello hello everyone! Today we have two special guests who have only made cameos on our podcast this far. That's right, Emma and Mary from Emma's childhood are HERE and ready to party!! This episode held too much genius and hilarity to make it only one episode, so here's part one of two! You're going to love them!As always, here is our link for Theatre of the Absurd SubmissionsFollow us on instagram @pagetostagepodEmail us your thoughts [email protected]
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Rebel Witch
Welcome back to part two of the Crimson Moth duology! Today we take a trip to the French Revolution where we see Rune and Gideon's story of adventure and hope come to life as a bedtime story. Join us for a Cirque de Soleil inspired set and a bunch of nonsense along the way!
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Heartless Hunter: A Courtroom Drama
Welcome to our Heartless Hunter episode, where we create an immersive courtroom case searching for "Who is the Crimson Moth?!" We hope you have a fun time! Today you are judge, jury, and executioner, make your choices well! As always, here is our link for Theatre of the Absurd SubmissionsFollow us on instagram @pagetostagepod
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Done and Dusted: An 80s Country Musical
Howdy, y'all! Today's episode is a stray from the norm as we travel to Rebel Blue Ranch for a heart warming sit around the fire.Theatre of the Absurd SubmissionsMusical Playlist!
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Blood Over Bright Haven
Meet our first SIX STAR read of the year! You'll cry, then cry some more, and uh... never stop crying with this one! But laughter is guaranteed with this episode, so it's a great follow up to reading this beautiful book!
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Farlione- A Lin Manuel Musical
We're back! Thank you for your patience as we dealt with illness and technology! Join us for a Hamilton-inspired rendition of Children of Fallen Gods and Mother of Death and Dawn by Carissa Broadbent!As always, thank you for being here! Please send us some good weird shit and DM us your thoughts!Theatre of the Absurd Submission Form
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We Interrupt Your Regularly Scheduled Episodes...
We are sorry and thanks for understanding!
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Daughter of No Worlds ft. Taylor J
Taylor J is back!!!! We were so excited (and way less nervous) to have Taylor back on our little pod! Join us as we do something a little different with this book! And, as always, don't forget to send us what songs YOU think should be part of our dance concert!Theatre of the Absurd Submissions
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Brimstone, but Not Really
Happy 2026, pod fam! We are, as always, so happy to see you. Today's episode really embodies the spirit of "do what you want, and leave the rest," as we enter our year of "Hey, wait... This is OUR podcast, we can do what we want with it." We hope you have as much fun with this one as we did. Stay tuned for a normal episode in two weeks, but prepare yourself for some fresh nonsense this year! Brimstone, but Not Really by Emma and MaddieSerendipity: Not Exactly Helen of Troy by Writers_BlockPlanting Seeds by Blue_CrowTheatre of the Absurd Submission Form
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A Court of Frost and Starlight: A December Holiday Special
Whatever you celebrate during these December months, we are so happy you're spending a little bit of time with us! Hang out with the inner circle as they celebrate the Winter Solstice ( and Feyre Archeron's birthday, I guess), in this vignette style one-act that is heart-warming fun for the whole family (we made this play PG, folks, that doesn't mean that we are). From Emma and Maddie, Happy Holidays from the bottom of our hearts. We love you!Theatre of the Absurd Submission Form
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The Assassin's Blade
Buckle up, TOG fans, this one hurts so good! Join us as Emma pours her heart in soul into the weenie that couldn't remain un-recorded. Follow Celaena as she relives the moments leading up to her enslavement in Endovier, and the friends she made along the way.This type of show is Emma's bread and butter, and Maddie was kind enough to let her live out her dreams for this episode. Will Emma submit this to SJM herself? Maybe! Let us know what you think!
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Gratitude Soup: A Thanksgiving Special
Welcome to our first Thanksgiving episode where Maddie and Emma discuss the origins of the pod and their never ending gratitude for their inspiration: "Fanatical Fics and Where to Find Them"Links for the fics: Suffocated by theanonymousauthor33 Night on the Town by FrostyStarlightFender Bender by bebestingrayLink for Theatre of the Absurd Submissions
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One Dark Window/Two Twisted Crowns
The secret is out! The Shepherd King duology is our new favorite read of the year. Something incredible is going to have to come along to top this one (but that's what we said before!). As promised, here's the link to the Hall of Shame submission form!! And, as a reminder, we want to hear from you! Whether you're from Kansas or Australia, let us know if you like our show!! We love you a lot!
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Phantasma: A Halloween Special!
Our first site-based piece is finally here!! We love Blackwell more than life, and we love you more than Blackwell! Happy Halloween!
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A Court of Silver Flames: Ft. Taylor J
Join us on a three person mind palace journey with our first ever celebrity guest, Taylor Johnson of The Assassin Academy! Follow us through an adventure of healing and strength with a little nonsense on the side!
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ACOTAR: A Play Within A Play
Journey to Prythian with us as we decide whose story is the real one! Visit Feyre, Rhys, Tamlin, and the inner circle as we cover ACOTAR/ACOMAS/ACOWAR in a colosseum style battle of the plays with a twist ending!
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Fourth Wing Act 2
Welcome back! Join us for Act 2 of our Taylor Swift Jukebox Musical! Iron Flame comes to life in a new fun way!
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Fourth Wing Act 1
Act 1 of some Taylor Swift Jukebox ramblings! Join Emma and Maddie as they explore the theatrical potential of The Empyrean Series (Book 1)
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What is this podcast?!
Welcome to Page to Stage! Check out our vibe and our nonsense! If you like what you hear, consider listening to the real thing! Episodes drop beginning on October 6th!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Page to Stage is the podcast where books meet the spotlight! Emma, a theatre and English teacher, and Maddie, her former student and future educator, dive into great reads then reimagine them as stage plays! Emma and Maddie use their unique experience in co-directing to turn their book club into a Broadway Pitch! Tune in for episodes filled with bookish banter, creative brainstorming, and a shared passion for storytelling. Perfect for fans of theatre or literature and the magic that happens when the two collide.
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Emma and Maddie | Bookish Banterers and Forever Theatre Kids
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