Play Talks

Play Talks

$12 | Free with APT Insiders Card | John's Place

Join us at John's Place in the APT picnic area for a conversation with the actors, directors, playwrights and experts on each of the season's plays. A wonderful way to engage fully with your favorite productions.


Saturdays at Noon:

The Matchmaker: July 25

Uncle Vanya:August 29

Sundays at 4 pm:

As You Like It:  July 12

Casey and Diana:  July 19

The Two “Gentlemen” of Verona:  August 16

The Chairs:  August 30

Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea: September 6

Sueño:  September 13

Saturdays at Noon:

The Matchmaker:  July 25
Join Director Brian Cowing in John’s Place for a behind-the-scenes look at Thornton Wilder’s The Matchmaker and the mathematics of comedy.

Uncle Vanya:  August 29
Director Brenda DeVita drops by John’s Place to talk about Chekhov’s passion-filled Uncle Vanya.

Sundays at 4 pm: 

As You Like It:  July 12
APT Core Company actor Laura Rook joins us at John’s Place to discuss her Hill Theatre Directing debut of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It - taking us all on a love-bound adventure through the forest of Arden.

Casey and Diana:  July 19
Core Company member La Shawn Banks invites us into the powerful world of hope, grief, and unwavering humanity that exists in Nick Green’s Casey and Diana.

The Two “Gentlemen” of Vernona: August 16
Cast members Jonathan Gardner, Colin Covert, Ama J. Kuwonu, and Maggie Cramer stop by John’s Place to walk us through this production of Shakespeare’s oldest comedies filled with friendship, young love, and all things live music!

The Chairs:  August 30
Core company actors Colleen Madden and James Ridge join us at John’s Place to discuss their close-knit collaboration as a cast of two propelled into the world of the absurd.

Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea:  September 6
Join playwright Nathan Alan Davis at John’s Place to discuss his modern odyssey, Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea.

Sueño: September 13
Join core company members Phoebe González and Triney Sandoval in conversation as they delve into this funny, absurd and strangely beautiful take on this 17th century classic.

Some events sell out, please order your tickets in advance. If you qualify for insider status, and were charged for your Play Talk tickets, contact the Box Office.

Tickets go on sale to returning patrons March 16.