The Parsnip Ship
ABOUT
The Parsnip Ship is a podcast play company that amplifies bold artists for audiences who crave accessible stories and storytellers. Our live events and audio podcasts are eclectic and transformative, creating communities in person and digitally. Through our work, we revolutionize the way you hear theater. Hosted by Iyvon Edebiri.
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Episodes
Beshert by Chana Porter
Directed by Scott Rodrigue, with musical guest Lila Blue. Ruth contains multitudes that Samuel cannot comprehend. Samuel seeks absolution from Eli's dybbuk. Eli is Ruth's angel from heaven. Drawing on Jewish mysticism and blurring gender barriers, BESHERT remembers a fatal love by a lakeside many years ago. Featuring ...
The String’s the Thing by Veronica Tjioe
Directed by Veronica Tjioe with musical guest Bobey. Juxtaposing the Minotaur myth with the reality of living a liminal existence, what it feels like to be neither “one” nor “the other”, Tjioe explores from a mixed-race perspective the tenuous state of being in-between. Featuring Sunee Kiernan, Jessica Greenstreet, ...
Spit the Pit by Christine J. Schmidt
Directed by Christine J. Schmidt, with musical guest Phil Hamilton and Christine J. Schmidt "Francine is changing her name to 'Peaches; so that Rob, who has a fetish for human taxidermy, might find her one day despite the difficulty it may cause her own sister who has been ...
School of the Americas by José Rivera
Directed by José Rivera with musical guests Rafael Rosa and Melanie Lozano. The final days of Che Guevara’s life spent imprisoned in a school house in Boliva and the school teacher, Julia Cortez, who visited him there. Featuring Felix Soliz, Alfredo Narciso, Marisol Miranda, Danielle Davenport, J.J. Perez, ...
