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The Braw and The Brave is a podcast about people and their passions.

Episode 227 is in conversation with Creative Director of Jazzart UK College of Performing Arts Sheridan Nicol. Following in the footsteps of her mother who was a dance teacher, Sheridan began to carve out an incredibly successful career in dance and theatre from a young age. From Larkhall to Broadway, her decades of experience within the industry as a performer, choreographer and creative director has prepared and inspired countless students to build their own hugely successful careers within the business.

A fascinating insight into the world of a woman whose reputation precedes her!

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Episode 226 is in conversation with Angela McCallum aka Scottish Vocal Coach.

With a BA (Hons) in Performing Arts and currently working on her ARSM in Classical and Musical Theatre Singing, Angela has carved out an incredibly successful career as a vocal coach and piano teacher, working with educational establishments as well as running her own music school. A self confessed geek, Angela is extremely passionate about the voice and is committed to supporting singers of all ages and stages.

In the episode Angela opens up about some of the personal challenges she has faced whilst building a career in the arts. Illness and then undergoing IVF treatment, Angela speaks candidly about the experiences that undoubtedly shaped her as a person, as well as a teacher. A both moving and uplifting story of triumph over adversity with passion and determination at it’s core!

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The Braw and The Brave is a podcast about people and their passions.

Episode 225 is in conversation with Edinburgh-based Maltese Theatre Director André Agius. Having directed numerous productions in Malta, he came to further his education here in Scotland , after obtaining his BA (Hons) in Theatre Studies at the University of Malta and also studying at Rose Bruford College. Starting out as an actor, André soon discovered a passion and talent for directing and most recently worked as Associate Director on Two Sisters at the Lyceum and is currently directing Tamám Shud with A Play, A Pie and A Pint.

André on Instagram

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Episode 224 is in conversation with actor Sean Connor. Pursuing his passion from a young age, Sean started his career on screen whilst attending youth theatre. Since graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree, he has appeared in numerous film and television projects, including Schemers, Still Game and as the character Dylan Christie in BBC Scotland’s River City. Sean’s theatre credits include the highly acclaimed Moorcroft (Tron Theatre), Ode to Joy (Stories Untold Productions and his latest project with Raw Material and Capital Theatres’ James V: Katherine.

From jet-lag to standing ovations, we explore the life of an actor and the highlights and hurdles that have made Sean’s hugely successful career to date.

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Episode 223 is in conversation with Charlie of Bang Bang Scotland. Starting off her professional life studying dance in Liverpool, Charlie pursued a career in performing and choreographing, working across the UK on a plethora of projects and productions, from theatre to education, cabaret to community work. It was then a move into working in retail with brands such as Chanel, YSL, Lancome, Christian Dior and Tom Ford that then sparked an interest in makeup…something she’d already perfected as a dancer. From bridal makeup to working with bands and brands, Bang Bang Scotland is highly respected name within the industry and now, with a decades of experience, Charlie balances her two passions, dance and makeup artistry, going after the things that make her soul sing. With her sparkling personality, unwavering work ethic and innate talent, Charlie is a force of nature!

Bang Bang Scotland

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N.B. Contains some strong language

Welcome to The Club! Been broken up with? The patriarchy getting you down? Cry behind your pal’s garage and ruin the party again? Well, have no fear because Sad Girls Club is here!

Episode 222 is in conversation with actors Hannah Morton, Hannah Sutherland and Emma McDougall, stars of the hit show Sad Girls Club. Following a successful Fringe run, Sad Girls Club is returning to Glasgow’s International Comedy Festival this March!

We chat about the real life events that inspired this uplifting and empowering play written by Hannah Morton, casting and rehearsing this epic production and sharing the show with different audiences around the country. Tacking a number of issues faced by women, Sad Girls Club is a witty, moving tale of love, loss, strength and friendship.


Tickets for Sad Girls Club

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