Episodios

  • Opening night at "Clyde's"
    Jun 3 2024

    AJ Jaffari takes us to opening night of "Clyde's" at City Lights! Join for conversation with cast members and other City Lights artists and friends about the power of this show and it's story.

    Clyde's
    May 16 – Jun 9, 2024
    cltc.org/clyde's

    Written by Lynn Nottage
    Directed by Aldo Billingsea

    Supported by Producers Sandra Moll & Rick Holden
    Season supported by Season Producers Nancy B. Coleman & Paul M. Resch

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    Filament is produced by City Lights Theater Company
    Music, Editing, and Sound Design by George Psarras.

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    You can email us at filament@cltc.org with any questions or comments. Learn more about the podcast, City Lights in general, and listen to our back catalog of episodes on our website at CLTC.org/filament.

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    38 m
  • Backstage with the Cast of "King Liz"
    Apr 11 2024

    We're back with another episode of Backstage with AJ! Join AJ Jaffari as he interviews cast members from our current show, "King Liz." You can learn about Davied Morales' first role on stage, Caitlin Papp's opinion on playing a villanous character, and more! "King Liz" runs through April 21, so there's still time to see this vibrant, drama about life as a sports agent- and the chaos and humor that comes with that.

    King Liz
    March 21 – April 21, 2024
    cltc.org/king-liz

    Written by Fernanda Coppel
    Directed by Kinan Valdez

    Supported by Producers Anita Kapadia and Feroze Taraporavala
    Season supported by Season Producers Nancy B. Coleman & Paul M. Resch

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    Filament is produced by City Lights Theater Company
    Music, Editing, and Sound Design by George Psarras.

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    You can email us at filament@cltc.org with any questions or comments. Learn more about the podcast, City Lights in general, and listen to our back catalog of episodes on our website at CLTC.org/filament.

    Your support makes this all possible. Litteraly. Please consider making a donation at cltc.org/donate

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    18 m
  • Rehearsal Sneak Peak for "Nora: A Doll's House"
    Jan 10 2024

    AJ Jaffari takes us into rehearsal for the Northern California premiere of Nora: A Doll's House. Join us as AJ talks with the cast about the unique timeline within the show, the multiple characters, and more. We hope you enjoy this sneak peak before the show opens in a few weeks!

    Nora: A Doll’s House
    January 18 – February 18, 2024
    cltc.org/nora

    Written by Stef Smith, after Henrik Ibsen
    Directed by Angie Higgins

    Supported by Producers Christy Martin & Cindy Melter, and by Producers who wish to remain anonymous
    Season supported by Season Producers Nancy B. Coleman & Paul M. Resch

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    Filament is produced by City Lights Theater Company
    Music, Editing, and Sound Design by George Psarras.

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    You can email us at filament@cltc.org with any questions or comments. Learn more about the podcast, City Lights in general, and listen to our back catalog of episodes on our website at CLTC.org/filament.

    Your support makes this all possible. Litteraly. Please consider making a donation at cltc.org/donate

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    28 m
  • Opening Night of “Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot; Or Holmes for the Holidays”
    Dec 13 2023

    We’re backstage with AJ Jaffari after opening night of Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot; Or Holmes for the Holidays. We talk to the audience members about the show, some of the actors let us in on their favorite moments, and we even hear from Producer Clint Moore, who’s beautiful green car is in our production photos!

    Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot; Or Holmes for the Holidays
    Runs Nov 16 – Dec 17, 2023
    cltc.org/games-afoot

    Written by Ken Ludwig
    Directed by Mark Anderson Phillips

    Supported by Producer Charlie McCollum and Producer Clint Moore
    Season supported by Season Producers Nancy B. Coleman & Paul M. Resch

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    Filament is produced by City Lights Theater Company
    Music, Editing, and Sound Design by George Psarras.

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    You can email us at filament@cltc.org with any questions or comments. Learn more about the podcast, City Lights in general, and listen to our back catalog of episodes on our website at CLTC.org/filament.

    Your support makes this all possible. Please consider making a donation at cltc.org/donate

    Leave a 5 star review and subscribe to Filament on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or your podcasting platform of choice. 

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    16 m
  • Spooky Lights 2023
    Oct 31 2023

    Spooky Lights 2023

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    Our annual Halloween episode, this year filled with all true spooky tales and haunted stories.
    Hosted by Steve Cortopassi.

    “Nutcracker,” written and read by Derek McCaw
    “A Cold Show” written by Adam L. Brinklow and read by AJ Jaffari
    “Ghost Stories” written by Jen Groening and read by Anne Younan
    “Our Ghost” written by Nikki Huth and read by Rebecca Wallace

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    Filament is produced by City Lights Theater Company
    Music, Editing, and Sound Design by George Psarras.

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    You can email us at filament@cltc.org with any questions or comments. Learn more about the podcast, City Lights in general, and listen to our back catalog of episodes on our website at CLTC.org/filament.

    Your support makes this all possible. Please consider making a donation at cltc.org/donate

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    26 m
  • Lights Up! 2023
    Sep 5 2023

    Lights Up! 2023!
    Filament is produced by City Lights Theater Company. 

    Please leave a 5 star review and subscribe to Filament on Apple Podcasts or your podcasting platform of choice. You can email us at filament@cltc.org with any questions or comments. Learn more about the podcast, City Lights in general, and listen to our back catalog of episodes on our website at CLTC.org/filament.

    Second Hand Gods by Peggy Powell
    Directing for this episode by Caitlin Papp.
    Music, editing and sound design by George Psarras, featuring guitars by Paul Psarras.
    Voice acting for Second Hand Gods was provided by Maria Marquis and Nick Mandracchia.

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  • Interview with Music Director Katie Coleman
    Jun 14 2023

    City Lights first worked with Music Director Katie Coleman in 2017’s rock musical “LIZZIE.” Since then Katie has gone on to work on many exciting projects. She most recently completed a national tour as Music Director of the smash hit musical “Six.” And before that she worked on the worldwide sensation that is “Hamilton," while it was in San Francisco. She recently caught up with City Lights actor and sound designer George Psarras where they chatted about everything from tour life to pit life, as it were, as well as the ups and downs of navigating gig work in the professional theater across the country. 

    Music, editing, and sound design by George Psarras.
    Featuring guitars by Paul Psarras.

    To donate, please visit cltc.org/donate. 

    Comments, feedback or questions?  Email us at filament@cltc.org

    To learn more about Filament, visit our webpage at cltc.org/filament

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    53 m
  • Spooky Lights 2022
    Oct 31 2022

    Filament is produced by City Lights Theater Company
    Music, Editing, and Sound Design by George Psarras.

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    Our annual Halloween episode filled with spooky tales and haunted stories.
    Narration by Steve Cortopassi.

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    “Creepypasta” written and performed by Allie Costa

    “They’re in There” by John Busser
    Voice acting provided by Caitlin Papp and Samantha Resch

    “Tell-Tale” by Peter Dakutis
    Voice acting provided by Filip Hofman

    “Just Plants” by Evan Baughfman
    Voice acting provided by Anne Younan

    “The Ghost Light” by Evan Baughfman
    Voice acting provided by Clint Moore

    “Circles” by Steven Korbar
    Voice acting provided by Ivette Deltoro and Keenan Flagg

    “Off The Wall” by Laurie Spector
    Voice acting provided by Deb Anderson

    “Out There” by Lauren Doyle
    Voice acting provided by Rebecca Wallace

    “Ghosterick” by Sarah Kishler
    Voice acting provided by Sean O’Kane

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    Comments, feedback or questions? Email us at filament@cltc.org!
    To learn more about Filament, visit our webpage at cltc.org/filament

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    1 h y 17 m