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British Theatre Guide podcast

British Theatre Guide
Pantomime
Theatre
Covid-19
Edinburgh Fringe
Community Engagement
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Frankenstein
Mary Wollstonecraft
Manchester International Festival
British Theatre
Comedy
The Great Gatsby
The Shark Is Broken
Under Milk Wood
Animal Farm
Darrell Martin
Romeo and Juliet
Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Interviews and more from the world of professional theatre right across the UK.

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Bryony Kimmings has been creating and performing shows based closely on events in her own life since her award-winning Sex Idiot in 2010.

Her latest solo show, Bog Witch, about her difficult move from the city to the countryside and growing awarene... more

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Northern Stage and Derby Theatre are joining forces to present the musical Little Shop of Horrors.

Kristian Cunningham will play Seymour while Amena El-Kindy will take the role of Audrey.

BTG Midlands editor Steve Orme spoke to director Sarah Bri... more

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London's Marylebone Theatre is soon to present a revival of Arthur Miller's 1968 play The Price, directed by Jonathan Munby and starring Henry Goodman in the role of 89-year-old Gregory Solomon.

BTG Editor David Chadderton spoke to Henry about the ... more

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The 2016 Palme d'Or and BAFTA-winning film I, Daniel Blake, directed by Ken Loach, written by Paul Laverty and featuring comedian and actor Dave Johns in the title role, was adapted by Johns for a stage production in 2023 directed by Mark Calvert.

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Henry Goodman
Olivier Award-winning actor
Theatre, Marylebone Theatre production of The Price
Episode: Henry Goodman in Arthur Miller's The Price
Jonathan Munby
Director of The Price at Marylebone Theatre
Marylebone Theatre
Episode: Henry Goodman in Arthur Miller's The Price
Mark Calvert
Director of I, Daniel Blake (adapted for the stage)
I, Daniel Blake production (stage adaptation)
Episode: Taking Loach's I, Daniel Blake from screen to stage
Dave Johns
Actor who originally starred in the film and is involved in the stage adaptation
Dave Johns (actor)
Episode: Taking Loach's I, Daniel Blake from screen to stage
Ken Loach
Director of the original film; attended press night for the stage adaptation
16 Films / Ken Loach
Episode: Taking Loach's I, Daniel Blake from screen to stage
Paul Laverty
Writer of the original screenplay; involved in stage adaptation
Paul Laverty (writer)
Episode: Taking Loach's I, Daniel Blake from screen to stage
Rebecca O'Brien
Producer associated with the film and stage project
Rebecca O'Brien (producer)
Episode: Taking Loach's I, Daniel Blake from screen to stage
Davey Nellis
Actor playing Dan Blake in the stage production
I, Daniel Blake cast (Dan Blake)
Episode: Taking Loach's I, Daniel Blake from screen to stage
Jess Johnson
Actor playing Katie in the stage production
I, Daniel Blake cast (Katie)
Episode: Taking Loach's I, Daniel Blake from screen to stage

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Taking Loach's I, Daniel Blake from screen to stage
Q: So how did you come to get hold of it, first of all, from a big award-winning film to put it on stage, and what was the process?
The process began years earlier with conversations at Northern Stage, a prolonged development period, an R&D phase, multiple drafts, and ongoing involvement from the original creators, culminating in a staged production after COVID disruptions.
Ockham's Razor directors return with aerial two-hander
Q: What are the challenges of touring with a circus production?
Charlotte discussed the complexity and expense involved in touring, particularly regarding rigging and safety, and shared how they strive to be innovative while managing rising costs.
Ockham's Razor directors return with aerial two-hander
Q: What's it like running a company with a life partner?
Charlotte highlighted the importance of conflict management and emotional openness in their rehearsal process, emphasizing their ability to work through disagreements and how these dynamics also enhance their partnership.
Ockham's Razor directors return with aerial two-hander
Q: What made you realize you wanted to run away and join the circus?
Charlotte explained that her desire to join the circus was sparked by a powerful performance she witnessed in Chile, which moved her deeply and prompted her to explore the arts more seriously.
Allan Stewart: fifty years in pantomime
Q: How did you enter this wacky world of entertainment?
Allan Stewart began at a young age playing instruments like drums and guitar, moving into entertainment through singing in clubs, which was key to developing his skills before transitioning to pantomime.

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The show centers on the world of professional theatre across the UK, with conversations that span performance, production, funding, and audience engagement. Across recent episodes, listeners are guided through intimate career retrospectives, industry shifts from the pandemic, and the evolving role of pantomime, regional theatre scenes, and new writing. The guests tend to reflect a blend of artistic practice, administration, and cultural policy, offering practical insights for theatre professionals, marketers, and sponsors about audience development, funding landscapes, collaboration, and the importance of community connections. A notable strength is the mix of historical perspective with current industry challenges, plus a consistent emphas... more

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1. Henry Goodman
2. Jonathan Munby
3. Mark Calvert
4. Dave Johns
5. Ken Loach
6. Paul Laverty
7. Rebecca O'Brien
8. Davey Nellis

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