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Filament

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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 was also the home of our annual Lights Up! festival of new plays for a few years. 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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Spooky Lights 2024: “Lizzie”

Spooky Lights 2024: “Lizzie”

October 31, 2024

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

Conversation with “An Inspector Calls” director Mark Anderson Phillips

October 15, 2024

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!

“Rocky Horror” meets “Kinky Boots:” Bart Perry and Matt Locke are back!

July 23, 2024

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”

Opening night of “Clyde’s”

June 3, 2024

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 the Cast of “King Liz”

April 11, 2024

Backstage with AJ is back with “King Liz” behind the scenes interviews.

Rehearsal Sneak Peek for “Nora: A Doll’s House”

Rehearsal Sneak Peek for “Nora: A Doll’s House”

January 10, 2024

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”

Opening Night of “Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot; Or Holmes for the Holidays”

December 13, 2023

We’re backstage with actor and podcaster AJ Jaffari on opening night of “Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot.” Enjoy the exclusive interviews!

Spooky Lights 2023

Spooky Lights 2023

October 31, 2023

Our annual Halloween episode, this year filled with all true spooky tales and haunted stories.

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