9 episodes

Join the artistic team of The Bridge House Theatre, Luke Adamson & Joseph Lindoe. In this series of casual, interview-style chats with the various incoming companies and other guests as we delve into their background, interests, inspiration, how and why they ended up with their show where it is now.

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Join the artistic team of The Bridge House Theatre, Luke Adamson & Joseph Lindoe. In this series of casual, interview-style chats with the various incoming companies and other guests as we delve into their background, interests, inspiration, how and why they ended up with their show where it is now.

    Episode 9 - The Cast & Crew of The White Heart Inn

    Episode 9 - The Cast & Crew of The White Heart Inn

    "Five guests arrive at the inn, each with a different expectation. To sleep, to explore, to hunt for ghosts." But first, four members of the cast & crew of The White Heart Inn arrive on our podcast to talk about the show, their favourite parts, their inspiration and process... As well as, of course, what sort of dog each character from the play would be.

    In this episode we meet Emily Mallow, Matilda Dickinson, CJ Turner-McMullan & Russell Eccleston "four beautiful humans".

    Have a listen and find out all about our Halloween special running 31st October - 5th November!

    • 29 min
    Episode 8 - John Hewer, Dracula: One Bloody Fang After Another

    Episode 8 - John Hewer, Dracula: One Bloody Fang After Another

    Old friend and former tour partner John Hewer of Hambledon Productions joins us this week to largely talk nonsense, reminisce and laugh under the guise of talking about his show. Dracula: One Bloody Fang After Another is a ludicrously silly one man lampooning of Bram Stoker's classic where John plays 18 different roles!

    As always, you can get more info & tickets at www.thebridgehousetheatre.co.uk

    • 24 min
    Episode 7 - Emma Oldfield, Keep It Down

    Episode 7 - Emma Oldfield, Keep It Down

    In this episode we talking eating disorders and body image with Emma Oldfield. Inspired by her own battles, Keep It Down is a witty and candid tragicomedy. The one woman play focuses on Daisy, a 23 year old singleton, as she stumbles between shady one night stands, medical appointments and the snack cupboard.

    • 17 min
    Episode 6 - Lucy Harris, Just Relax

    Episode 6 - Lucy Harris, Just Relax

    Episode 6 features Lucy Harris, the writer & creator of Just Relax. Just Relax is a piece of new writing that explores the subject of anxiety in an entertaining, but also meaningful and insightful way. Lucy tells us all about the show, what to expect as well as opening up about her own personal struggles with anxiety and what inspired her to write the piece.

    • 18 min
    Episode 5 - Emily Carding, Quintessence & Richard III

    Episode 5 - Emily Carding, Quintessence & Richard III

    In this episode we meet Emily Carding, one member of the Bridge House Theatre's literary team, and talk about the 2 1-person shows they're bringing - Quintessence & Richard III.

    Quintessence blends Sci-Fi and Shakespeare: A combination of cataclysmic events results in the extinction of the human race, leaving behind an AI being programmed to recreate humanity when the time is right, with the complete works of Shakespeare as a guide to the human spirit. Humanity must thrive… but at what cost?

    Richard III is a new covid-safe version of Brite Theater's multi award-winning show! The fourth wall has been utterly obliterated, as the audience take on the roles of all the other characters at Richard's party in this intimate, exciting, and moving production. Let Richard entertain you…but will you survive?

    • 25 min
    Episode 4 - Debbie Bird, Buzzing

    Episode 4 - Debbie Bird, Buzzing

    Fifty, frumpy and full of inhibitions, newly-divorced Julie is searching for the sex life she once had.

    In this episode, Luke & Joe talk to friend and fellow performer, Debbie Bird. Debbie's upcoming show, Buzzing, is an hysterical one woman show that talks about sex, the menopause, vibrators and getting older through the character of Julie. And in this podcast they delve in to what those subjects mean to Debbie, how she built the piece and what she hopes people will take away from the show.

    • 23 min

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