Episode 6: Historical Intersections II | NSD Act II Scenes 1-5
Release Date: 08/24/2021
Episode 10: End of Season One | NSD Talkback
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In the final episode of Season One, Mark leads several members of the Now She Dances! cast in a grand off-off-Broadway tradition - the post-show talkback.
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Episode 9: Trials of Oscar Wilde Pt 2 | NSD Act II Scenes 9-13
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Where Virginia, Mark, and Jordan mark the penultimate episode of Season One by standing back and (almost) letting the final scenes of Doric Wilson's Now She Dances! speak for themselves. For this episode's history break, we conclude our discussion of The Trials of Oscar Wilde.
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Episode 8: Trials of Oscar Wilde Pt 1 | NSD Act II Scene 8
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Where Virginia, Mark and Jordan forge further into Doric Wilson's Now She Dances!. The play approaches its climax, and for episode's history break, we start exploring a critical source and inspiration for the play - The Trials of Oscar Wilde.
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Episode 7: Caffe Cino | NSD Act II Scenes 6 - 7
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Where Virginia, Mark and Jordan journey deeper into Act II of Doric Wilson's Now She Dances!, we look at one of the birthplaces of Off-Off-Broadway - the legendary Caffe Cino - and a member of the acting company proves he doesn't like cats.
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Episode 6: Historical Intersections II | NSD Act II Scenes 1-5
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Where Virginia, Mark and Jordan return for Act II of Doric Wilson's Now She Dances!. For this episode's history break, we resume our discussion of the play's relationship to its times.
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Out Lines Announcement | Extended Intermission
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Intermission has been extended! We will return to Now She Dances! in our next episode.
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Episode 5: The Doric Wilson Episode | Intermission
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Where Virginia, Mark, and Jordan step away from the play, Now She Dances!, and take a closer look at the playwright, Doric Wilson.
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Episode 4: Salome | NSD Act I Scenes 12-13
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Where Virginia, Mark, and Jordan continue strolling through Act One of Now She Dances! (NSD). This episode's history break focuses on the character of Salome and how her story has developed over the ages.
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Episode 3: Historical intersections | NSD Act I Scenes 8-11
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Where Virginia, Mark, and Jordan continue strolling through Act One of Now She Dances! (NSD) with a brief interlude about LGBTQ historical milestones that informed the first drafts of the play.
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Episode 2: Intro to off-off-Broadway | NSD Act I Scenes 1-7
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Where Virginia, Mark, and Jordan start working their way through Act One of Doric Wilson's Now She Dances!, with a brief interlude on off-off-Broadway theatre's relevance.
info_outlineVirginia, Mark and Jordan (with continued support from the TOSOS acting company) return for Act II of Doric Wilson's Now She Dances!. For this episode's history break, we resume our discussion of the play's relationship to its times.
Episode Seven ETA - September 7, 2021.
Episode transcript and links to the following resources are available at outlinespod.com
Read the play! Download Doric Wilson's Now She Dances!
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References from Episode Six
Moloch, The Machine - YouTube clip from Fritz Lang's Metropolis
Sabina From Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth - YouTube Clip, 1983 Old Globe Theatre production
Removal from list of psychological disorders (1973) - NIH National Library of Medicine Article
First out elected politician (1974) - NBC News Feature Article
NYC Bankruptcy / Ford to City: Drop Dead (1975) - History Channel Video
Don't Ask Don't Tell (1993) - History Channel Article
Will & Grace (1998, 2017) - Vox Article
Matthew Shepard (1998) - "Our Story" page from The Matthew Shepard Foundation Website
Salome's Modernity (2011) - Scholarly work by Petra Dierkes-Thrun