The Body Politic (Politic?) Part One

03/02/23 • 27 min

This episode of Thank You, Places! was recorded in 2017.
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Welcome back to Thank You, Places! an aural journey from Marlborough to Edinburgh.
This episode, we’ll hear from Michelle Leibowitz on the first of several episodes on the body as a tool and consideration for actors. You’ll also get to hear a little from the marvelous Anne Slotnick (bonus!).
For more information about Ghost Light Players, and especially our upcoming trip to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, check out our website (ghostlightplayers.com/fringe), or Twitter/Facebook/Instagram (all @GLPlayers).
Hosting and audio recording by Chris J.M. Maloney and Jacob C. McDonald. Editing by Jacob C. McDonald. Original music by Fourpaws. Special thanks to First Church in Marlborough, Gillian Griffith and Ariel Zuckerman. The use of their spaces for recording our interviews is much appreciated.

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Thank You, Places! is a production of Ghost Light Players of MetroWest. Find us online, and sign up for our email newsletter at http://ghostlightplayers.com/. We are also on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @GLPlayers. Special thanks to First Church in Marlborough, where we record.
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Returning to HAMLET

This episode of Thank You, Places! was recorded in 2017.
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Welcome to Thank You, Places! an aural journey from Marlborough to Edinburgh.
This episode, we’ll tell you about Ghost Light Players, what we do, what our podcast is about, what its title means, and our upcoming trip to Scotland!
The main event is our interview with Jonathan Dunlea, the actor behind the character of Polonius in Hamlet. We sat down to talk to Jonathan about returning to the show we so successfully mounted last year.
For more information about Ghost Light Players, and especially our upcoming trip to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, check out our website (ghostlightplayers.com/fringe), or Twitter/Facebook/Instagram (all @GLPlayers).
Hosting and audio recording by Chris J.M. Maloney and Jacob C. McDonald. Editing by Jacob C. McDonald. Original music by Fourpaws. Special thanks to First Church in Marlborough, Gillian Griffith and Ariel Zuckerman. The use of their spaces for recording our interviews is much appreciated.

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The Body (Punch) Part Two

This episode of Thank You, Places! was recorded in 2017.
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Welcome back to Thank You, Places! an aural journey from Marlborough to Edinburgh.
This episode, we’ll hear from Amy DeMar-DuBois and Rob Slotnick, the Fight Captains for Hamlet. This is the second in a series on the body as a tool and consideration for actors.
In today’s intro, we got the chance to chat with Will Gelinas – Fight Choreographer Extraordinaire.
Hosting and audio recording by Chris J.M. Maloney and Jacob C. McDonald. Editing by Jacob C. McDonald. Original music by Fourpaws. Special thanks to First Church in Marlborough, Gillian Griffith and Ariel Zuckerman. The use of their spaces for recording our interviews is much appreciated.