Waveforms
Waveforms
Podcast Description
From the Realwheels Theatre Playwriting Circle cohort of 2024 come ten excerpts of new works by artists who identify with D/disability…introducing Waveforms.From astronauts and clowns, to funerals and family dysfunction, each week Waveforms will pull you into a vibrant new world. Every episode will introduce you to a playwright, their process, and their inspirations. You’ll also hear an excerpt of their work with original music and sound from Leo award-winning duo, Finka Wood. Waveforms will blend together immersive stories and dynamic conversations to showcase the immense talent of this year’s Playwriting Circle participants..Realwheels Theatre creates and produces performances that deepen conversations about D/disability, exploring identity, agency, and belonging..Donate Here: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/11823.Waveforms was produced by Realwheels Theatre with the co-operation of UBCP/ACTRA...Hosts: Natasha Nadir & Adam Grant WarrenPlaywrights: Anna Burkholder, Garvin Chan, Araceli Ferrara, Daphne Finlayson, Mitch Krohn, Kate McArthur, Frankie McGee, Sarah Shepherd, Ethan Stark, deidre (aka d-lishus) walton.Actors: Julia Abreu, Garvin Chan, Nyx Debogorski, Andy Kalirai, Aranka “Boby” Lukacs, Frankie McGee, Sarah Peguero, Kaitlyn Yott.Original Compositions and Sound Design: Finka WoodProduction Management: Jordyn WoodPoster Graphic Design: Samantha Walters..This podcast is generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, and the Hamber Foundation..This production was recorded and broadcast from the unceded and ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations at GGRP Sound Studios, as well as remotely from the unceded Indigenous lands of the Kanien’kehá:ka Nation, Treaty One Territory, and the traditional territory of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples..Content forecasts for each episode are available in the episode description.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes related to disability, identity, agency, and belonging, with episodes such as Vampire or My sister, the prophet that discuss mental health challenges and family dynamics, and Skye High which tackles grief, loneliness, and urban exploration. The content also delves into the rich narratives of various characters and their unique experiences.
From the Realwheels Theatre Playwriting Circle cohort of 2024 come ten excerpts of new works by artists who identify with D/disability…introducing Waveforms
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From astronauts and clowns, to funerals and family dysfunction, each week Waveforms will pull you into a vibrant new world. Every episode will introduce you to a playwright, their process, and their inspirations. You’ll also hear an excerpt of their work with original music and sound from Leo award-winning duo, Finka Wood. Waveforms will blend together immersive stories and dynamic conversations to showcase the immense talent of this year’s Playwriting Circle participants.
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Realwheels Theatre creates and produces performances that deepen conversations about D/disability, exploring identity, agency, and belonging.
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Donate Here: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/11823
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Waveforms was produced by Realwheels Theatre with the co-operation of UBCP/ACTRA.
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Hosts: Natasha Nadir & Adam Grant Warren
Playwrights: Anna Burkholder, Garvin Chan, Araceli Ferrara, Daphne Finlayson, Mitch Krohn, Kate McArthur, Frankie McGee, Sarah Shepherd, Ethan Stark, deidre (aka d-lishus) walton.
Actors: Julia Abreu, Garvin Chan, Nyx Debogorski, Andy Kalirai, Aranka “Boby” Lukacs, Frankie McGee, Sarah Peguero, Kaitlyn Yott.
Original Compositions and Sound Design: Finka Wood
Production Management: Jordyn Wood
Poster Graphic Design: Samantha Walters
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This podcast is generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, and the Hamber Foundation.
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This production was recorded and broadcast from the unceded and ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations at GGRP Sound Studios, as well as remotely from the unceded Indigenous lands of the Kanien’kehá:ka Nation, Treaty One Territory, and the traditional territory of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples.
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Content forecasts for each episode are available in the episode description.
This week, Adam Grant Warren chats with Vancouver-based playwright Frankie McGee to talk about their play, my body remembers.
Synopsis: Frankie is aided by Carolyn, an 11 year old self; and Francis, a mysterious figure visiting from the afterlife, in their effort to reconnect with their queer, trans, and disabled ancestors.
Content Forecast: Hospitalization, medical gaslighting, strong language.
Waveforms was produced by Realwheels Theatre with the co-operation of UBCP/ACTRA.
Cast:
FRANKIE MCGEE as FRANKIE, CAROLYN, & FRANCIS
KAITLYN YOTT as STAGE DIRECTIONS, NURSE
Host: Adam Grant Warren
Playwright: Frankie McGee
Original Compositions and Sound Design: Finka Wood
Production Management: Jordyn Wood
Poster Graphic Design: Samantha Walters
This podcast is generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, and the Hamber Foundation.
This production was recorded and broadcast from the unceded and ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, at GGRP Sound Studios.
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