Phil and Edward take a moment to discuss the highs and lows of the first year in the life of The Bridge Theatre.

Phil and Edward talk with Joseph Smith, Olivier Award-winning producer of hits such as Come From Away, Jerusalem and Spring Awakening. Joseph chats about his amazing career and uncovers the mysteries about what a theatre producer actually does!

Robert Chevara, award-winning theatre director and director of The Bridge Theatre's debut play, Vincent River, talks to Phil and Edward about his career in opera and theatre directing. During the chat, Robert explains why he was first drawn to work on Vincent River and why the play's themes are so relevant in today's societal context.

In a break from the usual format, Edward takes us on an immersive journey through The Bridge Theatre's five-day summer school for young people, which took place at the end of August 2021. The episode includes clips from the rehearsals and interviews with the participants.

Phil and Edward converse with the Development Director at London's Royal Court Theatre, Vicki Grace. Vicki tells us why theatres partner with firms and how they develop relationships that go beyond mere sponsorship.

Phil and Edward chat to Charlie Swan, co-founder of PCA, a training company that specialises in human-centred leadership development. PCA uses theatre and drama techniques to creatively assist firms to enable leadership at all levels. You can find out more about the work of PCA here: https://pca-global.com/.

Phil and Edward chat to UK-based theatre director, writer, and workshop animateur, Kate McGregor, about her experiences of working with young people around the UK and beyond, and the inspiring role the arts can play in transforming people's lives.

Phil and Edward chat to Tom Dello about the history of English theatres in Europe and what it is like to run a theatre producing work in English. Tom Dello is the Artistic Director STET The English Theatre, based in the Hague in the Netherlands.

Hi, I'm Edward, co-founder of a brand new theatre. This podcast follows my journey of creating the theatre and explores the role of theatre in today's society. Episodes come out monthly.