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Jan. 9, 2018

Kelli Colaco - San Francisco Bay Area actor, director, writer, producer

Kelli Colaco’s writing credits include the plays Underbelly, The Meeting, You Are My Sunshine (O’Neill National Playwrights Conference Semi-Finalist) and the web series “The Meek Shall Inherit.” She is a founding member of T…
Dec. 22, 2017

Emily Corbo - actor, singer, artist based in San Francisco

Emily Corbo is an actor, singer, and art maker based in San Francisco. A commercial actor by day and theatrical by night, you can find her running to and from auditions and rehearsals throughout the Bay Area. When she's not …
Dec. 9, 2017

Suze Allen - playwright, director, co-founder of 3Girls Theater Company

Suze Allen is a resident playwright at Three Girls Theatre and a co-founder of the company. 3Girls Theatre Company is proud to be one of the very few theater companies in the nation that produce only plays by women playwrigh…
Nov. 28, 2017

Kevin Spacey's Downfall, The Right Way to Audition, TV Today

-It looks like Kevin Spacey's career might be over. Apparently, he has used his status to harass numerous people over the years. It's rumored that he might be investigated by British police for other acts of sexual harassmen…
Nov. 16, 2017

Hamlet at the Arabian Shakespeare Festival

If you have some time this weekend go see Hamlet with the Arabian Shakespeare Festival. It’s playing at the Royce gallery in San Francisco. It’s an excellent production of Hamlet that you will not want to miss. Simply look u…
Nov. 11, 2017

Ray on the Road - Staged Reading

I will be performing in a staged reading of the play called shooting star. The performance begins at 3:30 PM today Saturday, November 11. It will be held at the Phoenix theater on the corner of Mason and or Farrell in San Fr…
Nov. 3, 2017

Kevin Spacey's Foibles, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Seinfeld

This week I take a peak, so to speak, at Kevin Spacey and his recent debacle. Since I recorded this episode yesterday, many people are now saying that Spacey regularly abused his power on the set of House of Cards and create…
Oct. 25, 2017

The Prince of Egypt at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley

Please leave a review on Itunes: Here are the instructions . The Prince of Egypt, is now the highest-selling musical in the 48-year-old theatre company's history. With 15 remaining performances, this new work from Grammy-and…
Oct. 20, 2017

Ray on the Road - The at Home Audition

The Times they are a Changing! I just did another at home audition for a movie. This seems to be a trend now. It's all the rage. You tape your own audition, edit it, and send it along to the casting director. --- Send in a…
Oct. 18, 2017

Ray on the Road - Word for Word

Ray on the Road is a brand new real time series. I will be creating episodes from the trenches: auditions, movie sets, back stage at theatres. Today I describe my audition with the innovative theatre company Word for Word. -…
Oct. 17, 2017

The film, Her - Directed by Spike Jonze and starring Joaquin Phoenix

This week we take a look at the 2013 film, Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix , and written and directed by Spike Jonze , the man with the coolest name in show business! Her marks Jonze's solo screenwriting debut. The film follow…
Oct. 8, 2017

An American in Paris and Yerma

This week we delve into the world of old movie musicals brought to the stage. We take a look at the Broadway tour of An American in Paris. We also go in-depth with the classic Spanish drama, Yerma, staged by the Young Vic Th…
Sept. 30, 2017

Remembering Harry Dean Stanton

A Look at the work and music of the late, great Harry Dean Stanton who was seen in such films as "Alien","Paris, Texas", and "The Green Mile". Harry Dean Stanton's drooping, weather-beaten appearance and superb acting talen…
Sept. 15, 2017

TheatreInParis.com Round 2

THEATRE IN PARIS was born from the observation that Paris is a world capital of theatre along with New York and London. However, most people ignore it because of the language barrier. We decided to offer selected plays from …
Sept. 8, 2017

Arthur Miller (encore episode)

A replay of In the Green Room, 10th March. 2017. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/support
Sept. 1, 2017

Celia Maurice

This week Ray interviews Celia Maurice, a San Francisco based, award winning actor. You are listening to Wave Radio. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/message Support this podcast: https://ancho…
Aug. 25, 2017

A Week in the Life of an Actor Looking for a Gig

Today, Ray tells you about his week as an actor in San Francisco. What is it like to continually put yourself out there looking for the next acting gig? Listen and find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/g…
Aug. 18, 2017

Stage Acting Technique

This week Ray talks about what it’s like to actually rehearse a play and then perform in from of a live audience. Ray discusses the sheer terror of the first performance and the development of a play over time. --- Send in…
Aug. 11, 2017

A Tribute to Sam Shepard

Mr. Shepard, one of the most important and influential writers of his generation, specialised in capturing the darker sides of American family life. Sam was an award winning playwright, an academy award nominated actor, and …
Aug. 4, 2017

Shakespeare 101 (Encore Broadcast)

Ray is on holiday so this is a replay of "In the Green Room with Ray Renati - Shakespeare 101. 24th March, 2017" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm…
July 28, 2017

The Queen's Theatre in The Palace of Versailles

A great lover of the dramatic arts, Marie-Antoinette eventually grew tired of the temporary stages knocked together for performances in the gallery of the Grand Trianon and the orangery of the Petit Trianon. Once she had dec…
July 21, 2017

Actors and Superstitions (encore episode)

This is a re-run of an earlier podcast about actors and our amusing superstitions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/support
July 14, 2017

Theatre in Paris (theatreinparis.com)

Today we talk about French theatre and in particular, a theatre company in France called Theatre in Paris (theatreinparis.com). They have come up with a way for English speakers to enjoy live theatre in France! We also take …
July 7, 2017

Thespis and Movie Stars

Today we take a look at the origins of the word "thespian", and we talk about some of the greatest thespians of our day. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair/message Support this podcast: https://a…