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In Marielle Duke's The World to Come leads us into a haunting and beautiful meditation on motherhood, loss, faith, and mysticism. Two mothers struggle with the early loss of their children while the souls of their unborn children search for meaning and connection in limbo before entering olam hazai-- the world to come. Calden was played by Chinaza Uche Jai was played by Gabby Sherba Ami was played by Emily Hartford Sam was played by Ashley Bloom James was played by Matthew Trumbull Rebecca Davis read stage directions. The episode was directed by Philip Emeott A reminder: Play x Play is a completely listener supported podcast, so if you'd like to support the artists that you heard, please become a backer of our Patreon campaign by going to www.patreon.com/playxplay