Captain Ted: Disabled Astronaut by Mitch Krohn - Waveforms EP 7

This week, Natasha Nadir chats with Winnipeg-based playwright Mitch Krohn to talk about his play, Captain Ted: Disabled Astronaut. Captain Ted: Disabled Astronaut is a comedy that satirizes Sci-fi tropes. It's a sequel to Mitch Krohn's first play Captain Ted: Disabled Pirate. It follows the story of Captain Ted, a Disabled space traveller, and his crew featuring a variety of characters who live with various disabilities, that work together on a mission. Content Forecast: Ableism Waveforms was produced by Realwheels Theatre with the co-operation of UBCP/ACTRA. Cast: ARANKA “BOBY” LUKACS as CHATTERS ANDY KALIRAI as CAPTAIN TED NYX DEBOGORSKI as TWO, FOLEY, COMMANDER JULIA ABREU as PIPP & EYE-HORN GENERAL KAITLYN YOTT as DOCTOR, ABBY & LOUIE/ANNE SARAH PEGUERO as SCALES & STAGE DIRECTIONS Host: Natasha Nadir Playwright: Mitch Krohn Original Compositions and Sound Design: Finka Wood Production Management: Jordyn Wood Poster Graphic Design: Samantha Walters This podcast is generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, and the Hamber Foundation. This production was recorded and broadcast from the unceded and ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations at GGRP Sound Studios, as well as remotely from Treaty One Territory.