Episode 535. What’s A Play?

“Last summer, while performing William Shakespeare’s Long Lost First Play (abridged) at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, we saw all sorts of theatrical events that led us to ask, “What’s a play?” Over drinks at the pub after a performance, we discussed this question as well as the fundamental qualities that make theatre unique amongst the performing arts. Featuring dictionary definitions, changes of mind, conflicting opinions, great endings, wonderful mashups, and almost no conclusions whatsoever. (Length 17:24)