
Stages of Justice takes you inside the world of theatre in the criminal justice system. For over fifty years, theatre companies have undertaken powerful creative projects at the heart of the British justice system, but because this work often takes place behind prison walls its impact is seldom seen by wider audiences. Through interviews with artists, prison staff, justice experts, and people with... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 10 | Founded | a month ago |
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In this unedited bonus episode, I speak with Catrina McHugh from Open Clasp Theatre about creating activist performance with women affected by exclusion. We discuss how the company’s work has been both incredibly local to the North East of England an... more
What are prisons for? In this bonus episode of Stages of Justice, you’ll hear the full conversation with Professor Rosalind Crone about how our ideas of punishment, rehabilitation, and prison education in Britain have developed over time. We explore ... more
What can the arts do in prisons? In this bonus episode of Stages of Justice, I speak with Paula Harriott, CEO of Unlock, about her journey from incarceration to advocacy for people with convictions and her encounters with creativity along the way. We... more
Corinna Seeds is the founder of Stirrabout Theatre and a force to be reckoned with. In this bonus episode of Stages of Justice, I share my full conversation with Corinna, where she reflects on her experience establishing Britain’s first company creat... more
Bonus Ep – John Podmore
This bonus episode is the uncut interview with John Podmore, a leading expert on the British prison system with over forty years experience as a governor, inspector and reform advocate. In Stages of Justice, he explains why c... more
The criminal justice system operates in our name, so understanding it matters; but where do we get our information? Perhaps through experience, second-hand stories, or media portrayals. This episode explores what role theatre can play in bridging the... more
What happens to prison theatre when prisons are in crisis? Overcrowding, underfunding, staff shortages, and poor living conditions have persisted for years in Britain’s prisons. We kick off by talking to former prison governor and inspector John Podm... more
What does it take to be a trailblazer in a criminal justice system that isn’t built for change? We sit down with Anna Herrmann and Jacqueline Stewart (Clean Break Theatre Company) and Andy Watson (Geese Theatre Company) to trace some of the histories... more
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The content focuses on the intersection of theatre and the criminal justice system, highlighting the untold stories and impactful narratives that emerge from artistic projects within prisons. Episodes explore themes such as rehabilitation, social change, and the transformative power of creative expression among incarcerated individuals. Through interviews with various stakeholders, including artists and justice professionals, the series emphasizes how performance art can serve as a catalyst for understanding and addressing issues in the prison system, ultimately aiming to reshape perceptions of justice and humanity in challenging environments. Unique for its deep dive into this often-overlooked aspect of arts in society, the series paints a... more
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Recent guests on Stages of Justice include:
1. Catrina McHugh
2. Professor Rosalind Crone
3. Paula Harriott
4. Corinna Seeds
5. Saul Hewish
6. Jason York
7. John Podmore
8. Simon Ruding
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