The BSR Podcast, season 7, episode 11: Paper Doll Ensemble presents The Pecking Order

Sit down with 2023 Philly Fringe artist Amanda Jensen

We continue our coverage of the 2023 Philly Fringe Festival with Paper Doll Ensemble cofounder Amanda Jensen in conversation with Darnelle Radford about The Pecking Order, a new look at Roe v. Wade.

Darnelle Radford

Sep 20, 2023 · Podcast · 1 minute read

The BSR Podcast, season 7, episode 9: the FAT HAM book launch interview

Hear the conversation with James Ijames and Amina Robinson

If you missed out on the July publication launch of FAT HAM, never fear! You can listen to a recording of director Amina Robinson in conversation with playwright James Ijames on the BSR pod.

Darnelle Radford

Aug 29, 2023 · Podcast · 1 minute read

The BSR Podcast, season 7, episode 8: Power of Food Media panel recording

Hear our conversation with Kyle, Kae Lani Palmisano, Margaret Eby, and Alisha Miranda

If you missed our Thursday, May 25, Power of Food Media panel conversation in person, now you can listen to it on the BSR pod! Our guests explain how they got into the biz, why the work matters, and offer advice for new journalists.

Alaina Johns

May 31, 2023 · Podcast · 1 minute read

Piffaro presents Entre dos Álamos

Rare, beautiful music from 17th- and 18th-century South America

Piffaro closes its season with Entre dos Álamos, a musical trip to South America including Spanish and Indigenous texts and music, proving that great music has always been created everywhere. Gail Obenreder reviews.

Gail Obenreder

May 23, 2023 · Reviews · 5 minute read

The BSR Podcast, season 7, episode 7: PVLA celebrates 45 years of pro bono legal services

Join the party in June at the PVLA Arts Affair!

BSR is the media partner for the PVLA Arts Affair! Podcast host Darnelle Radford sits down with PVLA leaders to find out how lawyers and artists empower each other, what services PVLA offers, and how to join in on the June 7 party.

Alaina Johns

May 17, 2023 · Podcast · 2 minute read

The BSR Podcast: season 7, episode 4: Philly Theatre Week 2023

Everything you need to know about the sixth annual Philly Theatre Week, March 23-April 2, 2023

Did you know Philly Theatre Week 2023 actually runs for 11 days (and some shows go even beyond that)? Plus, it's pay-what-you-can! BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets into it with Katherine Clark and Jenna Kuerzi.

Darnelle Radford

Mar 24, 2023 · Podcast · 1 minute read

Piffaro presents Festa di Natale!

A welcome, layered, and moving musical experience

Piffaro’s much-anticipated holiday concert invites us to Christmas in Renaissance Italy this year, and will be available to stream as a recording for those celebrating at home. Gail Obenreder reviews.

Gail Obenreder

Dec 13, 2022 · Reviews · 5 minute read

The BSR Podcast: season 7, episode 2: DABC (Don't Always Be Consuming)

Suggestions for your feed in 2023

BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford gets BSR staffers Alaina Johns, Kyle V. Hiller, and Neil Bardhan in the virtual studio to talk book, TV, and podcast recs for your 2023 feed.

Alaina Johns

Dec 09, 2022 · Podcast · 1 minute read

The BSR Podcast: season 7, episode 1: Odd Man Out at Bristol Riverside Theatre

Theater in total darkness

BSR podcaster Darnelle Radford interviews producer Carlos Armesto and actor Carmen Borla about creating an immersive show at Bristol Riverside Theatre, sans sight.

Alaina Johns

Dec 09, 2022 · Podcast · 1 minute read

The BSR Podcast: The RestART with BSR wrap-up, featuring Roberta Johnson and Kabria Rogers

The arts are back! Learn about the return with these Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance leaders

All summer, we've been talking with Philly arts leaders about making it this far into the pandemic. This special conversation with GPCA leaders looks back—and toward the future.

Darnelle Radford

Sep 26, 2022 · Podcast · 1 minute read