Podcasts about my aids

Anthony Polimeni, the founder of My AIDS and Trustee of the National Association of People with AIDS has been a leading activist for HIV/AIDS on Nevada's behalf nationally for over 3 years. Since being diagnosed in 2006, he has been able to help influence the HIV/AIDS epidemic near and far. From his published continuing education course on HIV/AIDS to marching on Capitol Hill; Anthony has been fighting the epidemic not only for himself but those he serves. You may find out more about the organization he started at myaids.org or contact him at anthony.polimeni@myaids.org.

Armed with only his wit, storyteller Dan Horrigan does battle with evil bosses, loses true love and confronts being HIV positive... all while searching for the perfect set of kitchenware! With humor and candor, he shares his story about grappling with growing up and accepting himself. A master storyteller at cocktail parties acrossNew York, Dan Horrigan has decided to bring his skills to a wider and slightly more sober audience. MY AIDS marks his debut as a solo artist. When not performing his own work Dan serves as the Artistic Director of At Hand Theatre Company. His directing credits include work by playwrights Brian Dykstra, Rob Ackerman and most recently John Patrick Bray's Trickster At The Gate.

In this episode: The Neo-Futurists are back with a new performance piece. THE SOUP SHOW celebrates the 30th anniversary of Women's History Month, and the three writer/performers, Desiree Burch, Cara Francis and Erika Livingston stop by to talk about their racy and provocative production. The Prospect Theatre Company's new musical, THE HIDDEN SKY is underway, and we talk with Composer/Lyricist Peter Foley and Book Writer Kate Chisholm about their futuristic musical based on a short story by Ursula LeGuin as well as hear a couple of songs from the show. The Queen's Company is known for their all-female productions of classical plays, and they are back with THE WONDER. Director Rebecca Patterson and actors Virginia Baeta and Abbi Hawk stop by to chat about their production, what it means to be in an all-female cast, and stigmas still facing women playwrights. Marty Cooper is back with ON THE POSITIVE SIDE Diagnosed with HIV about three years ago, Dan Horrigan has turned his experiences into a one-person show, MY AiDS, as a fundraiser for various LGBT groups in the NY Metro area. He discusses his journey as well as his group, At Hands Theatre Company. STUCK, (presented by Bulldog Theatrical) a play about people stuck in a dead-end job in the middle of nowhere, is currently running through this weekend. Director Marshall Pailet and Actors Kate MacCluggage and Athena Masci discuss the show and their own experiences (or lack thereof) of their own similar situations.