WORDTheatre® Weekly: A Short Story Podcast Where the Best Authors & Actors Meet...
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Each week, WORDTheatre® shares a brilliant short story performed live in LA, NY or London by a great actor, usually with the author in the room to hear their story being brought to life. Like what you hear? Visit WORDTheatre.org/Membership/ or if you are near the UK, visit WORDTheatreUK.org to enjoy live events and recordings by becoming a Patron or Enthusiast Member! WORDTheatre® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in the US and a Dual Charitable Trust in the UK. We are on a mission to make a better world one story at a time.
Poltergeist's JoBeth Williams & The Holdovers' Michael Provost Perform "The Silver Clip" by Ben Shattuck
Last Saturday at 7:00 PM
4th of July Special! Dohn Norwood, Tracie Thoms, CG & Eugene Byrd perform "Black Folk Could Fly: On the Wings of Randall Kenan"
07/05/2025
The Residence's Barrett Foa & Ozark's Jason Butler Harner Perform "The History of Sound" by Ben Shattuck
07/01/2025
Windfall's Malinda Williams Performs "Black Power" by Bernice McFadden
06/21/2025
Glee's Darren Criss Performs "Immigration" by Richard Bausch
06/16/2025
Vikings' Clive Standen Performs "The Phosphorescence" by Nicholas Ruddock
06/07/2025
Grey's Anatomy's Jason George Performs "Creatures" by Marisa Silver
05/31/2025
Bridgerton's Genevieve Chenneour & Game of Thrones' Gethin Anthony perform "Four Blue Chairs" by Hanif Kureishi
05/17/2025
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel's Alex Borstein Performs "Sparrow" by George Saunders
05/10/2025
Homeland's Zuleikha Robinson Performs "Replacement Theory" by Danzy Senna
05/03/2025
Crazy Rich Asians' Gemma Chan Performs "21st Century Juliet" by Rose Tremain
04/19/2025
La Bamba's Lou Diamond Phillips Performs "Salud La Luz" by Dashiel Carrera
04/13/2025
The White Lotus's Jason Isaacs & More Perform Bite-Sized Love Stories
04/05/2025
Christopher Gorham performs "A Happy Dream" by Steve Almond. Gethin Anthony performs "Crazy Glue" by Etgar Keret. Jason Isaacs and Gina Bellman perform "Happy Endings" by Margaret Atwood.
★ Support this podcast ★The Haunting of Hill House's Carla Gugino Performs "Old Crimes" by Jill McCorkle
03/30/2025
The Righteous Gemstones' Cassidy Freeman Performs "Just This" by Pamela Painter
03/22/2025
Salem's Lot's Alfre Woodard Performs "Brownies" by ZZ Packer
03/15/2025
Dune: Prophecy's Olivia Williams performs "Your Ad Could Go Here" by Oksana Zabuzhko
03/08/2025
Nicholas Nickleby's Juliet Stevenson performs "Unbeschert" by Edith Pearlman
03/01/2025
Rushmore's Olivia Williams performs "Call It ‘The Bug’ Because I Have No Time to Think of a Better Title” by Toby Litt
02/22/2025
Silo's Harriet Walter performs "Comma" by Hilary Mantel
02/15/2025
Truly, Madly, Deeply's Juliet Stevenson Performs "The Family Whistle" by Gerard Woodward
02/08/2025
Leave the World Behind's Vanessa Aspillaga performs "Lucha" by Patricia Engel
02/01/2025
The Witcher's MyAnna Buring Performs "Interstellar Space" by Scott O'Connor
01/25/2025
9-1-1's Remy Ortiz performs "Sábado Gigante" by Estella Gonzalez
01/18/2025
Dead to Me's Diana Maria Riva performs "Oiga" by Luis Rodriguez
01/11/2025
Guardians of the Galaxy's Gregg Henry Performs "Aftermath Lounge" by Margaret McMullan
01/04/2025
A Room With A View's Julian Sands Performs "On A Winter's Night" by Kate DiCamillo
12/22/2024
The Snowman's Dinita Gohil performs "Let Us Look Elsewhere" by Mona Dash, Silo's Tiffany Gray performs "What Business Has a Horse to Look Down on Me?"" & Kidadulthood's Ray Panthaki performs "Canute" by Nikesh Shukla
12/14/2024
Deadpool & Wolverine's Leemore Marrett Jr. & Medusa Deluxe's Kayla Meikle perform "When We Went Gallivanting" by Leone Ross
12/07/2024
Our Ladies' Tallulah Greive performs "Doctors" by Anneliese Mackintosh
11/30/2024
Downtown Abbey's Lesley Nicol performs "It Had Wings" by Allan Gurganus
11/23/2024
Chernobyl's Con O'Neill Performs "An Invocation" by Ben Tufnell
11/16/2024
Veterans' Day Special: Independence Day's Bill Pullman performs "Veterans' Night" by Richard Bausch
11/09/2024
"The Reverse Bug" by Lore Segal with an Introduction from James Cromwell
11/02/2024
Pre-Election Cautionary Tale this Halloween! Bad Monkey's Ronald Peet Reads "OBF, Inc." by Bernice McFadden
11/01/2024
L.A. Confidential's James Cromwell performs "Ladies' Zoom" by Lore Segal
10/26/2024
Succession's Harriet Walter performs "Her First American" by Lore Segal
10/19/2024
