Backstage with AJ: Clues, Comedy, and Christie
Mary Melnick and Christian Pizzirani join AJ Jaffari to dive into the suspense and humor of “The Mousetrap,” sharing secrets of playing layered characters, physical comedy, and more.
Filament
Theater for your ears lets you focus on the words…and the magic of audible emotion. On our podcast channel Filament, you’ll experience new plays, eerie tales, fascinating interviews and lots of insight about the arts. Filament is also the home of our annual Lights Up! festival of new plays. Scroll down to listen, or subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Filament is sponsored in part by San Jose Water Company.
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Backstage with AJ: Questing Through Rehearsals
Backstage with AJ is diving into the world of Warcraft! Actors Anna Kosiarek and Miranda Liu share behind-the-scenes stories from In Love and Warcraft—from cast camaraderie to the thrill of tech week. And that sword? Absolutely epic.
Backstage with AJ: The Story & Spirit of “Truce”
Backstage with AJ gets festive! Angie Higgins and George Psarras discuss Truce, its music, humanity, and updates since 2014.
Spooky Lights 2024: “Lizzie”
For Spooky Lights 2024 be prepared to get inside Lizzie Borden’s head and experience what may have lead up to that…..eventful evening in Fall River in 1892.
Conversation with “An Inspector Calls” director Mark Anderson Phillips
AJ Jaffair is back, backstage! This time he’s joined by director Mark Anderson Phillips as they discuss “An Inspector Calls.” They talk about the set, the characters, and even the Titanic gets a shout out!
“Rocky Horror” meets “Kinky Boots:” Bart Perry and Matt Locke are back!
It’s a “Kinky Boots”/”Rocky Horror” crossover! Last summer, Bart Perry and Matt Locke shone as Lola and Charlie in “Kinky Boots.” Now they’re back in “The Rocky Horror Show” as Dr. Frank-N-Furter and Riff Raff. Joined by AJ Jaffari, they reminisce about “Kinky Boots” and share excitement for “Rocky Horror.”
Opening night of “Clyde’s”
AJ Jaffari takes us to opening night of “Clyde’s” at City Lights! Join us for conversation with cast members and other City Lights artists.
Backstage with the Cast of “King Liz”
Backstage with AJ is back with “King Liz” behind the scenes interviews.
Rehearsal Sneak Peek for “Nora: A Doll’s House”
AJ Jaffari takes us into rehearsal for the Northern California premiere of Nora: A Doll’s House.
Opening Night of “Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot; Or Holmes for the Holidays”
We’re backstage with actor and podcaster AJ Jaffari on opening night of “Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot.” Enjoy the exclusive interviews!
Filament and the Lights Up! festival of new plays are generously sponsored by San Jose Water Company