Episode 4: Fergus Church - Playwright, Dramaturg, Script Reader, Critic and Producer

09/02/20 • 65 min

This week we chat to playwright, dramaturg, script reader, critic and producer Fergus Church. Fergus trained in script reading and dramaturgy as part of the Royal Court's Script Panel, has had his plays performed at Theatre 503, Southwark Playhouse and the King's Head Theatre, and has been a script reader for the Woman's Prize for Playwriting.
In this episode we chat about what exactly dramaturgy is, tips for writers submitting their plays, queer representation in the industry, and a bit about musicals!
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Episode 3: Ellie Woolman - Communications and Development

For our third episode we chat with Ellie Woolman, Communications and Development Assistant at Kneehigh. After starting her career in theatre as an independent blogger for Theatre Royal Plymouth, Ellie studied Music, Theatre and Entertainment Management at Falmouth University. In this episode we chat blogging, regional theatre, marketing, audience engagement and Cornwall!
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Episode 5: Alistair Wilkinson - Theatre-Maker & Artist Development

This week our guest is Alistair Wilkinson, director, writer, producer, performer, Artistic Director of WoLab and Head of Artist Development at the Old Vic. Alistair has made work for the National Theatre, Barbican Centre, Bush Theatre, Arcola and Bunker Theatre, is an associate of the National Youth Theatre, board member for Boundless and patron for COMMON.

In this episode we chat about working class representation, freelancing, their role as Head of Artist Development, plus Alistair provides some tip tips for surviving as a working artist.

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