Akilah Robinson

Two very dedicated pie eating competition contestants. An inimitable pie recipe. One dead chef. How do we continue eating? Written by Youngblood’s Nia Akilah Robinson, directed by Colette Robert, featuring Erin Cherry, Sharina Martin, Lizan Mitchell &amp; Portia, with sound designer AJ Surasky-Ysasi, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

Two very dedicated pie eating competition contestants. An inimitable pie recipe. One dead chef. How do we continue eating? Written by Youngblood’s Nia Akilah Robinson, directed by Colette Robert, featuring Erin Cherry, Sharina Martin, Lizan Mitchell &amp; Portia, with sound designer AJ Surasky-Ysasi, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

Ebony & Nakeshia...a Comedy by Nia Akilah Robinson

Sam Mueller

Inside The Cook County Court System, someone is searching inside the maze of the justice system. Weaving between the past and the present, for the (im)possibility of california is a look at how love and danger often mix in chaotic, explosive ways. Written by Youngblood’s Sam Mueller, directed by Michael Herwitz, featuring AJ Clauss, Lynnette R. Freeman, &amp; Zeke St. John, original music composed by Julia Baelin, with sound designer Alex Knezevic, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.    Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

Inside The Cook County Court System, someone is searching inside the maze of the justice system. Weaving between the past and the present, for the (im)possibility of california is a look at how love and danger often mix in chaotic, explosive ways. Written by Youngblood’s Sam Mueller, directed by Michael Herwitz, featuring AJ Clauss, Lynnette R. Freeman, &amp; Zeke St. John, original music composed by Julia Baelin, with sound designer Alex Knezevic, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.    Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

for the (im)possibility of california by Sam Mueller

Mary Christmas

Mary and Avi had a pact. Now Mary is waiting for it to be delivered. A box will try to answer the question: Are we ever alone?  Written by Youngblood’s Phanésia Pharel, directed by Mikhaela Mahony, featuring Erin Cherry, Samraat Ghosh, Starr Kirkland, Drew Lewis, &amp; Rachel Sachnoff, with sound designer Allison Kelly, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

Mary and Avi had a pact. Now Mary is waiting for it to be delivered. A box will try to answer the question: Are we ever alone?  Written by Youngblood’s Phanésia Pharel, directed by Mikhaela Mahony, featuring Erin Cherry, Samraat Ghosh, Starr Kirkland, Drew Lewis, &amp; Rachel Sachnoff, with sound designer Allison Kelly, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

Love and Grief, or the Mary Christmas Play by Phanésia Pharel

Join Elena Frank on a brand new ASMR journey to keep you warm through the winter. Brought to you by the Smile-A-Sun Light Therapy Lamp Company. Written by Youngblood’s Miz Hashimoto, directed by John Giampietro, featuring Brad Bellamy, Sasha Diamond, &amp; Emma Kikue, with sound designer Allison Kelly, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Special thanks to Eirin Rognerud.   Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

Join Elena Frank on a brand new ASMR journey to keep you warm through the winter. Brought to you by the Smile-A-Sun Light Therapy Lamp Company. Written by Youngblood’s Miz Hashimoto, directed by John Giampietro, featuring Brad Bellamy, Sasha Diamond, &amp; Emma Kikue, with sound designer Allison Kelly, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Special thanks to Eirin Rognerud.   Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

Elena Frank's Winter ASMR Tape by Miz Hashimoto

Laura Gilbert

Continuing her search for Laura’s killer, Annie stumbles upon a promising lead: is it possible that Laura was killed by Jonny, her mom’s best friend’s daughter’s best friend’s brother’s friend? Written by Youngblood’s Mara Nelson-Greenberg, directed by RJ Tolan, featuring Sasha Diamond, Yonatan Gebeyehu, Carolyn Mignini, &amp; Chet Siegel, sound designer &amp; engineer Caroline Eng, with special thanks to Jack Mullin.  Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

Continuing her search for Laura’s killer, Annie stumbles upon a promising lead: is it possible that Laura was killed by Jonny, her mom’s best friend’s daughter’s best friend’s brother’s friend? Written by Youngblood’s Mara Nelson-Greenberg, directed by RJ Tolan, featuring Sasha Diamond, Yonatan Gebeyehu, Carolyn Mignini, &amp; Chet Siegel, sound designer &amp; engineer Caroline Eng, with special thanks to Jack Mullin.  Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

Who Killed Laura Gilbert?: Episode 853 by Mara Nelson-Greenberg

Helium

Sammy and Amena can't leave each other the hell alone. They've tried. Are they destiny or bad habit? Brighton Beach and their unborn baby want to know. Sammy drives a runaway Uber, but today, Amena refuses to leave his car. A Brooklyn love story about joy rides and a boundless loneliness only the end of the world can bring. Written by Youngblood’s Karina Billini, directed by Peter J. Kuo, featuring Jimmy Cintron,  Rishi Mukherjee, Camila Moreno, &amp; Lipica Shah, with sound designer Lawrence Schober &amp; James Kogan, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

Sammy and Amena can't leave each other the hell alone. They've tried. Are they destiny or bad habit? Brighton Beach and their unborn baby want to know. Sammy drives a runaway Uber, but today, Amena refuses to leave his car. A Brooklyn love story about joy rides and a boundless loneliness only the end of the world can bring. Written by Youngblood’s Karina Billini, directed by Peter J. Kuo, featuring Jimmy Cintron,  Rishi Mukherjee, Camila Moreno, &amp; Lipica Shah, with sound designer Lawrence Schober &amp; James Kogan, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

ALL THE HELIUM HEARTS OVER BELT PARKWAY by Karina Billini

Sungho flunks out of college and his business-savvy mother is worried. But his business-savvier father turns up out of nowhere with the greatest idea he's ever had. This could be the answer to all of their prayers.    Written by Youngblood’s Jeesun Choi, directed by Sarah Shin, featuring Mahira Kakkar, Jinn S. Kim, Jiehae Park, &amp; Eugene Young with sound designer Erica Huang, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

Sungho flunks out of college and his business-savvy mother is worried. But his business-savvier father turns up out of nowhere with the greatest idea he's ever had. This could be the answer to all of their prayers.    Written by Youngblood’s Jeesun Choi, directed by Sarah Shin, featuring Mahira Kakkar, Jinn S. Kim, Jiehae Park, &amp; Eugene Young with sound designer Erica Huang, &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

Manuka by Jeesun Choi

Andrew Massey

Ella takes her father, Paul, to his appointments all over town. They'll probably be late. He's quiet. They're late. For a moment he seems like his old self. They're late. And getting later. Written by Youngblood’s Andrew Massey, directed by Colette Robert, featuring Michael Cullen &amp; Sasha Diamond, with sound designer Allison Kelly, &amp;  sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

Ella takes her father, Paul, to his appointments all over town. They'll probably be late. He's quiet. They're late. For a moment he seems like his old self. They're late. And getting later. Written by Youngblood’s Andrew Massey, directed by Colette Robert, featuring Michael Cullen &amp; Sasha Diamond, with sound designer Allison Kelly, &amp;  sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

Sleeping in a Moving Car by Andrew Massey

Dylan Guerra

DISPATCH: Crash landed. Learning new language. Discovering body, getting used to being meat. Making friends, but miss you.  Come find me please? Are you even looking? Co-written by Youngblood’s Dylan Guerra and Julia Specht, directed by Dylan Guerra, featuring AJ Clauss, Yaron Lotan, &amp; Julia Specht, with sound designer and engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

DISPATCH: Crash landed. Learning new language. Discovering body, getting used to being meat. Making friends, but miss you.  Come find me please? Are you even looking? Co-written by Youngblood’s Dylan Guerra and Julia Specht, directed by Dylan Guerra, featuring AJ Clauss, Yaron Lotan, &amp; Julia Specht, with sound designer and engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

Landing by Dylan Guerra & Julia Specht

Sofya Levitsky-Weitz

Lily and Sofya go to EST for the first time in a long time. But is anyone checking on the lights? The water filter? What happened to the shelves? And what was the play, the play they were here to see?   Co-written by Youngblood’s Lily Houghton and Sofya Levitsky-Weitz, directed by Jake Beckhard, featuring Jacob Brandt, Lily Houghton, &amp; Sofya Levitsky-Weitz, with sound designer Jack Mullin &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.    Help us bring more plays to the table at ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney.

Lily and Sofya go to EST for the first time in a long time. But is anyone checking on the lights? The water filter? What happened to the shelves? And what was the play, the play they were here to see? Co-written by Youngblood’s Lily Houghton and Sofya Levitsky-Weitz, directed by Jake Beckhard, featuring Jacob Brandt, Lily Houghton, &amp; Sofya Levitsky-Weitz, with sound designer Jack Mullin &amp; sound engineer Caroline Eng.  Help us bring more plays to the table at <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/lunchmoney</a>.

How Will We Know When the Play Starts? by Lily Houghton & Sofya Levitsky-Weitz

Need a little breather in your day?  Join us for Youngblood Monday Lunch, a short play podcast from the writers of Youngblood, where you’re always on your lunch break! Every episode features a brand new, never-before-seen-or-heard play by a member of Youngblood, Ensemble Studio Theatre’s OBIE Award-winning emerging playwrights collective.  Tune in on Mondays to join us for a fresh dose of theatre with your lunch - you bring the provisions and we’ll bring the plays!

We’re taking a very special lunch break with a Q&amp;A, instead of a play!  Join the playwrights of episodes 1-6 as we talk about the shift from the stage to the soundwaves, the inspiration behind each episode,  and their takeaways on artistic life in a quarantine world.    Our Q&amp;A panel includes Karina Billini, Jake Brasch, AJ Clauss, Michael Feldman, Dylan Guerra, &amp; Mona Pirnot, and is moderated by Youngblood’s co-artistic directors Graeme Gillis &amp; Rj Tolan.

We’re taking a very special lunch break with a Q&amp;A, instead of a play!  Join the playwrights of episodes 1-6 as we talk about the shift from the stage to the soundwaves, the inspiration behind each episode,  and their takeaways on artistic life in a quarantine world.  Our Q&amp;A panel includes Karina Billini, Jake Brasch, AJ Clauss, Michael Feldman, Dylan Guerra, &amp; Mona Pirnot, and is moderated by Youngblood’s co-artistic directors Graeme Gillis &amp; Rj Tolan.

A Very Special Monday Lunch

the arecibo telescope sends signals out all day. sometimes, they also receive them. :)    Written by Youngblood’s Dylan Guerra, directed by Laura Dupper, featuring David Shih, with sound designer &amp; engineer Caroline Eng. This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology. 

the arecibo telescope sends signals out all day. sometimes, they also receive them. :)  Written by Youngblood’s Dylan Guerra, directed by Laura Dupper, featuring David Shih, with sound designer &amp; engineer Caroline Eng. This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology.

SIGNALING by Dylan Guerra

Michael Feldman

Doris and Dave, the duo behind one hit children's TV series, are seeking a comeback with a show about the ADORABLE sea otter. The first step in their process is a conference call set up by the network with an otter expert.   Written by Youngblood’s Michael Feldman, directed by Colette Robert, featuring Catherine Curtin, Cleo Gray, Daniel K. Isaac, Jonathan Randell Silver &amp; Akyiaa Wilson, with sound designer Jack Mullin, and sound engineer Caroline Eng. This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology.   To experience this episode through a transcript, please visit ESTnyc.org/mondaylunch.

Doris and Dave, the duo behind one hit children's TV series, are seeking a comeback with a show about the ADORABLE sea otter. The first step in their process is a conference call set up by the network with an otter expert. Written by Youngblood’s Michael Feldman, directed by Colette Robert, featuring Catherine Curtin, Cleo Gray, Daniel K. Isaac, Jonathan Randell Silver &amp; Akyiaa Wilson, with sound designer Jack Mullin, and sound engineer Caroline Eng. This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology. To experience this episode through a transcript, please visit <a href="http://ESTnyc.org/mondaylunch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ESTnyc.org/mondaylunch</a>.

OTTER DELIGHT (WORKING TITLE) by Michael Feldman

Ezzie and Sarah, a newly married Jewish couple, discover they're carriers of a rare genetic disease. Years later, their son Mordechai and his goyishe boyfriend Dustin wrestle with faith, responsibility, and ancestral baggage.   This episode contains some sexual content.   Written by Youngblood’s Jake Brasch, directed by Dara Malina, featuring Alton Alburo, Jason Liebman, Yaron Lotan &amp; Gabra Zackman, with sound designer &amp; engineer Caroline Eng &amp; original music by Tyler Brasch. This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology. 

Ezzie and Sarah, a newly married Jewish couple, discover they're carriers of a rare genetic disease. Years later, their son Mordechai and his goyishe boyfriend Dustin wrestle with faith, responsibility, and ancestral baggage. This episode contains some sexual content. Written by Youngblood’s Jake Brasch, directed by Dara Malina, featuring Alton Alburo, Jason Liebman, Yaron Lotan &amp; Gabra Zackman, with sound designer &amp; engineer Caroline Eng &amp; original music by Tyler Brasch. This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology.

ENDOGAMY by Jake Brasch

For eight generations the Eden women have been making whiskey here in Kentucky. Come join us for a quick tour on what it takes to make a strong Eden woman. Whiskey, we meant whiskey.    Written by Youngblood’s AJ Clauss, directed by Lilli Hokama, featuring Helen Coxe, Carolyn Mignini &amp; Lilli Stein, with sound design &amp; original music by Allison Kelly, and sound engineer Caroline Eng. This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology. 

For eight generations the Eden women have been making whiskey here in Kentucky. Come join us for a quick tour on what it takes to make a strong Eden woman. Whiskey, we meant whiskey.  Written by Youngblood’s AJ Clauss, directed by Lilli Hokama, featuring Helen Coxe, Carolyn Mignini &amp; Lilli Stein, with sound design &amp; original music by Allison Kelly, and sound engineer Caroline Eng. This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology.

EDEN WHISKEY by AJ Clauss

Hay plantas que curan y hay plantas que matan. There are plants that cure you and then there are plants that kill you.  And lucky for the ailing Dominicans who frequent her botanica, Trinidad knows the difference. She hasn't had a single complaint about her herbal remedies and Papa Jesus-verified consultations. Until Paola and Mount Sinai come knocking at her door.   Written by Youngblood’s Karina Billini, directed by Andrés López-Alicea, featuring Susanna Guzman, &amp; Luz Ozuna, with sound designer Jack Mullin, and sound engineer Caroline Eng.  This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology.

Hay plantas que curan y hay plantas que matan. There are plants that cure you and then there are plants that kill you.  And lucky for the ailing Dominicans who frequent her botanica, Trinidad knows the difference. She hasn't had a single complaint about her herbal remedies and Papa Jesus-verified consultations. Until Paola and Mount Sinai come knocking at her door. Written by Youngblood’s Karina Billini, directed by Andrés López-Alicea, featuring Susanna Guzman, &amp; Luz Ozuna, with sound designer Jack Mullin, and sound engineer Caroline Eng.  This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology.

SHE COMES FROM THE DIRT by Karina Billini

Do you still love the world?   Written and directed by Youngblood’s Mona Pirnot, featuring music by Peter Mark Kendall, with sound designer &amp; engineer Caroline Eng.  This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology.

Do you still love the world? Written and directed by Youngblood’s Mona Pirnot, featuring music by Peter Mark Kendall, with sound designer &amp; engineer Caroline Eng.  This episode is part of the EST/Sloan Project for Science &amp; Technology.

THE WORLD IS FULL OF by Mona Pirnot

Need a little breather in your day? Join us for Youngblood Monday Lunch, a short play podcast from the writers of Youngblood, where you’re always on your lunch break! Every episode features a brand new, never-before-seen-or-heard play by a member of Youngblood, Ensemble Studio Theatre’s OBIE Award-winning emerging playwrights collective. Tune in on Mondays to join us for a fresh dose of theatre with your lunch - you bring the provisions and we’ll bring the plays!

Need a little breather in your day? Join us for Youngblood Monday Lunch, a short play podcast from the writers of Youngblood, where you’re always on your lunch break! Every episode features a brand new, never-before-seen-or-heard play by a member of Youngblood, Ensemble Studio Theatre’s OBIE Award-winning emerging playwrights collective. Tune in on Mondays to join us for a fresh dose of theatre with your lunch - you bring the provisions and we’ll bring the plays!

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Need a little breather in your day? Join us for Youngblood Monday Lunch, a short play podcast from the writers of Youngblood, where you’re always on your lunch break! Every episode features a brand new, never-before-seen-or-heard play by a member of Youngblood, Ensemble Studio Theatre’s OBIE Award-winning emerging playwrights collective. Tune in on Mondays to join us for a fresh dose of theatre with your lunch - you bring the provisions and we’ll bring the plays!

Youngblood Monday Lunch

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