Listen "S12.E16 | "How to Defend Yourself" by Liliana Padilla"
Episode Synopsis
This week on No Script, Jackson and Jacob dive into the tumultuous disagreements that frame one self-defense workshop. Liliana Padilla's How to Defend Yourself won the Yale Prize for Drama.
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Check out these other conversations on How to Defend Yourself:
Liliana Padilla at Victory Gardens Theatre: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43cdBYwpoqM
New York Living: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk5hAI0pZto
Interview by Chloe Rabinowitz for BroadwayWorld.com: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Interview-Liliana-Padilla-Discusses-the-Process-of-Writing-HOW-TO-DEFEND-YOURSELF-Co-Directing-the-Play-More-20230317
Article for Dramatists by Anita Martin: https://dramatics.org/boxing-gloves-birthday-candles/
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
Email: [email protected]
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.
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Check out these other conversations on How to Defend Yourself:
Liliana Padilla at Victory Gardens Theatre: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43cdBYwpoqM
New York Living: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk5hAI0pZto
Interview by Chloe Rabinowitz for BroadwayWorld.com: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Interview-Liliana-Padilla-Discusses-the-Process-of-Writing-HOW-TO-DEFEND-YOURSELF-Co-Directing-the-Play-More-20230317
Article for Dramatists by Anita Martin: https://dramatics.org/boxing-gloves-birthday-candles/
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Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure the No Script Podcast can continue.
https://www.patreon.com/noscriptpodcast
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/No-Script-The-Podcast-1675491925872541/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noscriptpodcast/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/noscriptpodcast/
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Our theme song is “Upbeat Soda Pop” by Purple Planet Music. Credit as follows:
Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.
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Please consider supporting us on Patreon. For as low as $1/month, you can help to ensure the No Script Podcast can continue.
https://www.patreon.com/noscriptpodcast
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We want to keep the conversation going! Have you read this play? Have you seen it? Comment and tell us your favorite themes, characters, plot points, etc. Did we get something wrong? Let us know. We'd love to hear from you. Find us on social media at:
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/No-Script-The-Podcast-1675491925872541/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noscriptpodcast/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/noscriptpodcast/
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Thanks so much for listening! We’ll see you next week.
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