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Estimated from 6 chart positions in 6 markets.
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- 🇺🇸US · Performing Arts#1695K to 30K
- 🇪🇸ES · Performing Arts#1831K to 10K
- 🇮🇸IS · Performing Arts#3410K to 30K
- 🇵🇭PH · Performing Arts#793K to 10K
- 🇦🇪AE · Performing Arts#823K to 10K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
11K to 47K🎙 ~2x weekly·50 episodes·Last published 2w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
23K to 93K🇺🇸32%🇮🇸32%🇪🇸11%+3 more - Active Followers
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9K to 37K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12/26 |  Andrea Stolowitz: I Am My Own Home✨ | playwrightlibrettist+3 | Andrea Stolowitz | — | U.S.Germany | playwrightlibrettist+5 | — | — | |
| 5/15/26 | Lisa Sanaye Dring Builds Mind Palaces✨ | playwritingtheatre+3 | Lisa Sanaye Dring | Death PlaySumo | HawaiiNevada | playwrightdirector+5 | — | — | |
| 4/10/26 | Patrick Gabridge Plays in Place✨ | playwritingtheatre+3 | Patrick Gabridge | MITsite-specific theatre | — | Patrick Gabridgeplaywright+4 | — | — | |
| 3/13/26 | Sophie McIntosh: Good Apples and Aspirations✨ | playwritingemerging artists+3 | Sophie McIntosh | — | Wisconsin | playwrightWisconsin+5 | — | — | |
| 2/13/26 | Ken Urban Makes Music and Meaning✨ | playwritingmusic+3 | Ken Urban | American Theatre | — | Ken Urbanplaywright+3 | — | — | |
| 1/9/26 | Rachel Lynett Commits✨ | playwritingtheatre+3 | Rachel Lynett | American TheatreCommitted+1 | — | Rachel Lynettplaywright+5 | — | — | |
| 12/12/25 | Brian James Polak Reverses Roles✨ | playwritingpodcasting+3 | Crystal Skillman | The SubtextAmerican Theatre | — | playwriting successpodcast+4 | — | — | |
| 11/14/25 | Theresa Rebeck, Angry Optimist✨ | playwritinggender imbalance+3 | Theresa Rebeck | American theatre | CincinnatiBrooklyn | Theresa Rebeckplaywright+4 | — | — | |
| 10/10/25 | Sarah Mantell, Illustrator-Turned-Playwright✨ | playwritingillustration+5 | Sarah Mantell | The KilroysSusan Smith Blackburn Prize | San Francisco | Sarah MantellPaula Vogel+5 | — | — | |
| 9/12/25 | Migdalia Cruz Wants to Be Part of World Theatre✨ | playwritingtrauma-informed writing+4 | Migdalia Cruz | — | The Bronx | Migdalia Cruzplaywright+4 | — | — | |
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| 8/18/25 | Kira Obolensky’s Body of Work and Life✨ | playwrightaudience engagement+3 | Kira Obolensky | American Theatre | Minneapolis | Kira Obolenskyaudience engagement+5 | — | — | |
| 7/16/25 | Subtext Redux: In Memory of Rachel Jendrzejewski✨ | tributeinterdisciplinary artist+3 | — | — | Minneapolis | Rachel Jendrzejewskiinterdisciplinary artist+3 | — | — | |
| 7/9/25 | The Subtext: Diana Burbano Writes What Scares Her | The L.A.-based Colombian playwright, performer, and teaching artist talks about sources of inspiration from the Latine theatre canon and about building close artistic relationships. | — | ||||||
| 6/4/25 | The Subtext: Andrew Rosendorf Leaves It on the Page | Brian talks to the Minneapolis-based playwright about learning from criticism, connecting with collaborators, and finding his voice. | — | ||||||
| 5/6/25 | The Subtext: Rachel Bublitz Is Writing for Her Younger Self | The writer of 'Funny, Like an Abortion' and 'The Night Witches' talks about long commutes, writing science plays, and the parts she wishes she'd been able to play in school. | — | ||||||
| 4/3/25 | The Subtext: Chloé Hung and the Magic of Writing | The writer of 'Issei, He Say' talks about making plays from her family's life, feeling the pressure to tell immigrant stories, and rebalancing her priorities. | — | ||||||
| 3/6/25 | The Subtext: Tim J. Lord and the Human Story | This month Brian talks with the award-winning playwright about how he went from technician to playwright, and how to find the real drama behind a true historical event. | — | ||||||
| 2/7/25 | The Subtext: Aya Ogawa, In Control | This month Brian talks with playwright, director, and performer Aya Ogawa about “hacking away with a machete” toward a career and directing their own work. | — | ||||||
| 1/9/25 | The Subtext: Kelley Nicole Girod, in It for the Drama | This month Brian talks with the playwright, producer, Fire This Time Festival founder, and Apollo Theater director of new works about drama, balance, and Louisiana history. | — | ||||||
| 12/10/24 | The Subtext: How Rachel Bonds Learned to Trust Herself | This month Brian talks to the Southern-born writer about her journey through acting to playwriting, what her parents taught her, and her own parenting. | — | ||||||
| 11/5/24 | The Subtext: Jonathan Payne and the Sea of Stories | This month Brian speaks with the playwright about striving to write one play a year and drawing inspiration from various roles and identities. | — | ||||||
| 10/4/24 | The Subtext: Rachel Jendrzejewski on Presence, Poland, and Padua | This month Brian speaks with the Playwrights' Center core writer and co-artistic director of Minneapolis's Red Eye about chance encounters and her relationship to future thinking. | — | ||||||
| 9/4/24 | The Subtext: Marin Ireland, Play Builder | This month Brian talks to the acclaimed actor about the ups and downs of her career, why and how she wrote her first play, and whether she feels she can claim the title 'playwright.' | — | ||||||
| 7/30/24 | The Subtext: Benjamin Benne’s Sound and Vision | This month Brian talks to the writer of 'Alma' and 'In His Hands' about narration, inspiration, family ties, and Julio Cortázar. | — | ||||||
| 7/9/24 | The Subtext: Inda Craig-Galván’s Search for Self-Expression | This month Brian talks to the busy playwright and TV writer about sketch comedy, grad school, and the audition that changed her path. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
6 placements across 6 markets.
Chart Positions
6 placements across 6 markets.