Continuous Dream

A monologue inspired by Dracula, performed by Continuous Dream ensemble member Baird Brutscher.

Sympathetic characters: do they have to be sympathetic? And what makes them so?

Short plays: today you'll hear a fun writing exercise I learned from the famous Second City, with guest Pete Blatchford.

Great expectations: what expectations are you raising in the mind of your audience? Do you fulfill them, or subvert them?Contains spoilers.

In Part Three we look at what the characters need and know versus the playwright and the audience, by discussing Harold Pinter's Betrayal.

Today's topic: Conflict! With four writing exercises.

A series of short lectures about playwriting by award-winning writer Amy Crider.

Author Amy Crider discusses her murder mystery novel "Disorder."

In this episode we interview the author of Kells, Amy Crider, and discuss the recording of this audiobook and what’s coming up for the podcast. For more Behind the Scenes on Kells: The Gospel of Columba, please listen to our earlier interview with Amy at: https://soundcloud.com/user-1128956/behindthescenes07-kellsintroduction?si=45459b52035d4faf9b81cbefa2d82a88&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing You can also hear our past interviews with the audiobook’s performers in the podcast feed or at: Jeff Broitman https://soundcloud.com/user-1128956/behindthescenes-kells-bonus-interview?si=d671ba90ddb2426db7c3a42b047bdf2b&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Linsey Summers https://soundcloud.com/user-1128956/behindthescenes-kells-bonus-interview-two?si=5ad61e09ba82455eb76158baa7644901&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Baird Brutscher https://soundcloud.com/user-1128956/behind-the-scenes-kells-bonus-interview-three?si=b25d7d499fc84126a17bebccf0479850&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

Part Four, Chapters 8, 9, 10, and 11, the conclusion of the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba. Part Four read by Jeff Broitman, Baird Brutscher, and Linsey Summers. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

Part Four, Chapters 5, 6, and 7, of the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

Part Four, Chapters Three and Four, of the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

Part Four, Chapter One and Two, of the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba, read by Jeff Broitman. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

Recap of Parts Two and Three of Kells: the Gospel of Columba. For more episodes and to support the podcast, please visit www.continuousdream.com.

Bonus Interview with actor Baird Brutscher for the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

The end of Part Three, Chapters Nine and Ten, of the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba, read by Baird Brutscher. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

Part Three, Chapters Seven and Eight, of the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba, read by Baird Brutscher. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

Part Three, Chapter Six, of the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba, read by Baird Brutscher. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

Part Three, Chapter Five, of the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba, read by Baird Brutscher. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!

Part Three, Chapter Four, of the historical novel, Kells: The Gospel of Columba, read by Baird Brutscher. For more episodes please visit www.continuousdream.com Our YouTube Channel is: www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdJZyrj9vtqTBPjqyReWpw You can support the program at: www.ko-fi.com/continuousdreamtheatre36160 For more about Amy Crider and her writing see www.amycrider.com Please like and subscribe to Continuous Dream wherever you download and listen!