
The art of performance needs some love and understanding. Film, TV, theatre and comedy: we celebrate and dissect the performances everyone’s talking about.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 25 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | ArtsPerforming Arts | ||||

When HBO cast Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, the internet promptly fell into a state of operatic despair. But is there more going on than meets the eye (and X feed)?In this episode of Performance Anxiety, hosts Dr Maren Thom and Mr Alex Dale unpack ... more
Everyone is wrong – the Oscars are still relevant. Maren and Alex are back and kicking off season 3 in style! In this episode they explain why the Oscars, as a celebration of a populist art form, are the only game in town. They also ask why, in spite... more
Maren and Alex ask why everyone is raving about Emma Stone's performance as Bella Baxter in Yorgos Lanthimos's new film Poor Things and why its success is so hard to pin down. What does Emma Stone stand for as a performer? The team use Freud and Žiže... more
In this episode, Maren and Alex analyse why vibes are gaining such prominence when it comes to understanding culture. Is story is getting lost as a casualty in a culture war over meaning? Maybe, but sensation and emotional affect still exist and stil... more
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These aren’t just reviews, they’re M & A reviews (or more properly performance analyses). Not anxiety inducing at all; very interesting and entertaining. Recommended.
Excellent work from these two.
Very informed and gently amusing.
Well worth a listen.
Refreshing and interesting. Performance analysis the way it should be!
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