Alternative Theatre History: Recent Episodes

Brittany Proudfoot Ginder and Alex Ginder

A podcast where Theatre History is brought to life each week in a fun and exciting way.

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This week we discuss the Astor Place Riot! Asafetida, Nitrous Oxide, Bowery Boys, and a rivalry of Shakespearean proportions abound.

Intro and Outro Music: Blippy Trance by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5759-blippy-trance
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This week, we take a look at the rich (and mysterious) life of Marlowe, Christopher Marlowe.

Intro and Outro Music: Blippy Trance by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5759-blippy-trance
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This week we dive into the history of Nell Gwynn! As you will hear, "she cool, she thicc."

Intro and Outro Music: Blippy Trance by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5759-blippy-trance
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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This episode delves into the history of orange wenches! Brittany gets excited about the restoration and Alex coins the term "sadness citrus."

Intro and Outro Music: Blippy Trance by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5759-blippy-trance
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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In the first full episode of Alternative Theatre History, we discuss the story of the infamous Katzenklavier. While this may be the predecessor to keyboard cat, the jury is still out on if this strange instrument ever truly existed. 

Intro and Outro Music: Blippy Trance by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5759-blippy-trance
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Welcome to Alternative Theatre History!

Intro and Outro Music: Blippy Trance by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5759-blippy-trance
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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In what we are lovingly calling Episode 0, we introduce ourselves and chat about where we stand in theatre history. Alex admits to playing WOW during Theatre History class and Brittany briefly breaks out in song.

Intro and Outro Music: Blippy Trance by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5759-blippy-trance
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/