Pint-Sized Playwriting Podcast

Pint-Sized Playwriting Podcast

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Pint-Sized Playwriting Podcast episodes

  • Ep 10 Chris Sonnex of the Bunker Theatre
    This episode is with the legend that is Chris Sonnex, the artistic director of Bunker Theatre. For everything that Chris mentions, see below:
     
     
    The Bunker: https://www.bunkertheatre.com
     
    Hamish Pirie: https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/interviews/2017/goats-director-hamish-pirie-im-drawn-plays-messy-odd-weird/
     
    Danny Brown: https://royalcourttheatre.com/cast/danny-brown/
     
    debbie tucker green: http://theagency.co.uk/the-clients/debbie-tucker-green/
     
    Vicky Featherstone: https://royalcourttheatre.com/cast/vicky-featherstone/
     
    Ola Animashawun: https://www.bbc.co.uk/academy/en/articles/art20150505120216805
     
    Phil McCormack: http://phil-mccormack.com
     
    The Albany: https://www.thealbany.org.uk
     
    National Theatre of Scotland: https://www.nationaltheatrescotland.com
     
    Platform in Glasgow: http://www.platform-online.co.uk
     
    Royal Court Writers' Programme: https://royalcourttheatre.com/playwriting/
     
    Soho Writers' Lab: https://sohotheatre.com/project/writers-lab/
     
    Anna Jordan: https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/anna-jordan
     
    Tickets to Pint-Sized: October-Fest are still available - https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/pint-sized-october-fest. Once you’re on the booking page, type in the code PSPODS18 to get your discounted £8.50 ticket to the show.
     
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
    Music by Teleman.
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    48 min
  • Ep 10 Chris Sonnex of the Bunker Theatre
    This episode is with the legend that is Chris Sonnex, the artistic director of Bunker Theatre. For everything that Chris mentions, see below:
     
     
    The Bunker: https://www.bunkertheatre.com
     
    Hamish Pirie: https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/interviews/2017/goats-director-hamish-pirie-im-drawn-plays-messy-odd-weird/
     
    Danny Brown: https://royalcourttheatre.com/cast/danny-brown/
     
    debbie tucker green: http://theagency.co.uk/the-clients/debbie-tucker-green/
     
    Vicky Featherstone: https://royalcourttheatre.com/cast/vicky-featherstone/
     
    Ola Animashawun: https://www.bbc.co.uk/academy/en/articles/art20150505120216805
     
    Phil McCormack: http://phil-mccormack.com
     
    The Albany: https://www.thealbany.org.uk
     
    National Theatre of Scotland: https://www.nationaltheatrescotland.com
     
    Platform in Glasgow: http://www.platform-online.co.uk
     
    Royal Court Writers' Programme: https://royalcourttheatre.com/playwriting/
     
    Soho Writers' Lab: https://sohotheatre.com/project/writers-lab/
     
    Anna Jordan: https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/anna-jordan
     
    Tickets to Pint-Sized: October-Fest are still available - https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/pint-sized-october-fest. Once you’re on the booking page, type in the code PSPODS18 to get your discounted £8.50 ticket to the show.
     
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
    Music by Teleman.
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    48 min
  • Ep 9 Imogen Sarre of Casarotto Ramsay & Associates
    This episode is with the excellent Imogen Sarre, literary agent at Casarotto. For everything that Imogen mentions, see below:
     
     
    Casarotto: https://www.casarotto.co.uk
     
     
    Mel Kenyon: https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/interviews/2016/mel-kenyon-literary-agent-its-like-a-marriage-i-need-to-fall-in-love-with-a-writers-work/
     
     
    Chloe Moss: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/chloe-moss
     
     
    The Children by Lucy Kirkwood: https://royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/the-children/
     
     
    Here We Go by Caryl Churchill: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2015/nov/29/here-we-go-review-a-chilling-reminder-of-our-own-mortality
     
     
    Gig Theatre: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/what-to-listen-to/could-playwrights-save-pop-album-rise-gig-theatre/
     
     
    Christopher Hampton: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/christopher-hampton
     
     
    Dennis Kelly: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/dennis-kelly
     
     
    Simon Stephens: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/simon-stephens
     
     
    David Hare: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hare_(playwright)
     
     
    Linda McLean: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/linda-mclean
     
     
    Tickets to Pint-Sized: October-Fest are available now - https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/pint-sized-october-fest. Once you’re on the booking page, type in the code PSPODS18 to get your discounted £8.50 ticket to the show and two workshops of your choice. 
     
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
     
    Music by Teleman.
     
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    38 min
  • Ep 9 Imogen Sarre of Casarotto Ramsay & Associates
    This episode is with the excellent Imogen Sarre, literary agent at Casarotto. For everything that Imogen mentions, see below:
     
     
    Casarotto: https://www.casarotto.co.uk
     
     
    Mel Kenyon: https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/interviews/2016/mel-kenyon-literary-agent-its-like-a-marriage-i-need-to-fall-in-love-with-a-writers-work/
     
     
    Chloe Moss: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/chloe-moss
     
     
    The Children by Lucy Kirkwood: https://royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/the-children/
     
     
    Here We Go by Caryl Churchill: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2015/nov/29/here-we-go-review-a-chilling-reminder-of-our-own-mortality
     
     
    Gig Theatre: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/what-to-listen-to/could-playwrights-save-pop-album-rise-gig-theatre/
     
     
    Christopher Hampton: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/christopher-hampton
     
     
    Dennis Kelly: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/dennis-kelly
     
     
    Simon Stephens: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/simon-stephens
     
     
    David Hare: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hare_(playwright)
     
     
    Linda McLean: https://www.casarotto.co.uk/clients/linda-mclean
     
     
    Tickets to Pint-Sized: October-Fest are available now - https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/pint-sized-october-fest. Once you’re on the booking page, type in the code PSPODS18 to get your discounted £8.50 ticket to the show and two workshops of your choice. 
     
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
     
    Music by Teleman.
     
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    38 min
  • Ep 8 James Grieve of Paines Plough
    This episode is with the superb James Grieve, the joint artistic director of Paines Plough. For everything that James mentions, see below:
     
     
    Paines Plough: https://painesplough.com
     
     
    Gig Theatre: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/what-to-listen-to/could-playwrights-save-pop-album-rise-gig-theatre/
     
     
    nabakov: https://www.nabokov-online.com
     
     
    All We Ever Wanted Was Everything by Luke Barnes/James Frewer: https://www.bushtheatre.co.uk/event/all-we-ever-wanted-was-everything/
     
     
    Luke Barnes: https://www.lukeedwardbarnes.com
     
     
    Kate Tempest: 
     
    https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2017/apr/30/kate-tempest-i-engage-with-all-of-myself
     
     
    Wasted: http://www.painesplough.com/play/wasted
     
     
    Come To Where I'm From: http://www.painesplough.com/project/come-where-im
     
     
    Elinor Cook:
     
     
    http://theagency.co.uk/the-clients/elinor-cook/
     
     
    Out of Love: https://www.painesplough.com/play/out-love
     
     
    Mike Bartlett: http://theagency.co.uk/the-clients/mike-bartlett/
     
     
    Love, Love, Love: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2012/may/04/love-love-love-review
     
     
    Bull: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/feb/13/bull-review
     
     
    Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan: https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/every-brilliant-thing
     
     
    The Big Room: https://painesplough.com/project/big-room
     
     
    Tickets to Pint-Sized: October-Fest are available now - https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/pint-sized-october-fest. Once you’re on the booking page, type in the code PSPODS18 to get your discounted £8.50 ticket to the show and two workshops of your choice. 
     
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
     
    Music by Teleman.
     
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    49 min
  • Ep 7 Zoe Robinson of RIVE Productions
    This episode is with the fabulous Zoe Robinson, freelance producer and co-founder of RIVE Productions. For everything that Zoe mentions, see below:
     
     
    RIVE Productions: https://www.riveproductions.com
     
     
    Polka: https://polkatheatre.com
     
     
    Punchdrunk: https://www.punchdrunk.org.uk
     
     
    On The Button:  http://onthebuttontheatre.org
     
     
    Isley Lynn: 
     
     
    - http://www.isleylynn.com
     
     
    - Skin a Cat: http://www.isleylynn.com/skin-a-cat/
     
     
    Don't Panic! It's Challenge Anneka by Sophie Winter: https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/dont-panic-its-challenge-anneka
     
     
    The Dog the Night and the Knife by Marius Von Mayenburg: https://www.arcolatheatre.com/event/the-dog-the-night-and-the-knife/
     
      
    Klippies by Jessica Sian: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/archive2015/klippies/
     
     
    Vault Festival: https://vaultfestival.com
     
     
    Harold Pinter: http://www.haroldpinter.org/home/index.shtml
     
     
    Tickets to Pint-Sized: October-Fest are available now - https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/pint-sized-october-fest. Once you’re on the booking page, type in the code PSPODS18 to get your discounted £8.50 ticket to the show and two workshops of your choice. 
     
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
     
    Music by Teleman.
     
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    41 min
  • Ep 6 Lisa Spirling of Theatre503
    This episode is with the incredible Lisa Spirling, artistic director of Theatre503. For everything that Lisa mentions, see below...
     
     
    Theatre503: https://theatre503.com
     
     
    2018 Theatre503 Playwriting Award: https://theatre503.com/writers/award2018/
     
     
    Paul Robinson: https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/paul-robinson
     
     
    Tim Roseman: http://www.ayoungertheatre.com/in-turn-being-the-artistic-directors-of-theatre-503/
     
     
    JMK Award: http://www.jmktrust.org
     
     
    Jake Orr: https://www.jakeorr.co.uk
     
     
    Steve Harper: https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/interviews/2017/literary-manager-steve-harper-try-oversee-theatres-relationships-engagements-writers/
     
     
    Papatango New Writing Prize: http://papatango.co.uk
     
     
    Brentwood Prize for Playwriting: https://www.writeaplay.co.uk
     
     
    503Five: https://theatre503.com/writers/503five/
     
     
    Rapid Write Response: https://theatre503.com/writers/rapid-write-response/
     
     
    The Acedian Pirates by Jay Taylor: https://mytheatremates.com/interview-spotlight-on-acedian-pirates-writer-jay-taylor/
     
     
    In Event of Moone Disaster by Andrew Thompson: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/oct/13/in-event-of-moone-disaster-review-theatre-503-london
     
     
    Punts by Sarah Page: https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/reviews/punts-theatre503-sarah-page_43785.html
     
     
    Br'er Cotton by Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2018/mar/13/brer-cotton-review-theatre-503-london-tearrance-arvelle-chisholm
     
     
    Sleeping Trees: http://www.sleepingtreestheatre.co.uk
     
     
    The Carne Trust: https://twitter.com/bucklefordust
     
     
    Buckle For Dust: https://twitter.com/bucklefordust
     
     
    The Relentless Award: http://www.americanplaywritingfoundation.org/the-relentless-award.html
     
     
    Camden Fringe: https://camdenfringe.com
     
     
    Vault Festival: https://vaultfestival.com
     
     
    Further Than The Furthest Thing by Zinnie Harris: https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/theatre/further-than-the-furthest-thing-7434871.html
     
     
    Kneehigh: http://www.kneehigh.co.uk
     
     
    Tickets to Pint-Sized: October-Fest are available now - https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/pint-sized-october-fest. Once you’re on the booking page, type in the code PSPODS18 to get your discounted £8.50 ticket to the show and two workshops of your choice. 
     
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
     
    Music by Teleman.
     
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    40 min
  • Ep 5 George Warren of Metal Rabbit
    This episode is with the brilliant George Warren of Metal Rabbit. For links to everything that George mentions, see below:
    Metal Rabbit: http://www.metalrabbitproductions.com
    Theatre of the Damned: https://www.facebook.com/totdamned/
    Cuckoo by Lisa Carroll: https://sohotheatre.com/shows/cuckoo/
    Radiant Vermin by Phillip Ridley: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2015/mar/12/radiant-vermin-review-philip-ridley-soho-theatre-london
    Stewart Pringle: http://theagency.co.uk/the-clients/stewart-pringle/
    David Mamet: http://theagency.co.uk/the-clients/david-mamet/
    The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sun_Also_Rises
    James Graham: https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/james-graham
    This House by James Graham: https://thishouseplay.com
    Ink by James Graham: https://almeida.co.uk/james-graham-on-writing-ink
    Comedians by Trevor Griffiths: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2015/feb/20/comedians-trevor-griffiths-racist-sexist-standup-comedy-40th-anniversary
    Tickets to Pint-Sized: October-Fest are available now - https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/pint-sized-october-fest. Once you’re on the booking page, type in the code PSPODS18 to get your discounted £9 ticket to the show and two workshops of your choice. 
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
    Music by Teleman.
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    42 min
  • Ep 4 Steven Atkinson and Francesca Clarke of HighTide
    This episode is with the wonderful Steven Atkinson and Francesca Clark of HighTide. For links to everything that they mention, see below:
    - HighTide:
    Aldeburgh Festival: https://www.hightide.org.uk/aldeburgh-festival-2018
    Walthamstow Festival: https://www.hightide.org.uk/walthamstow-festival-2018
    Sparks: https://www.hightide.org.uk/get-involved/playwriting/sparks
    First Commissions: https://www.hightide.org.uk/get-involved/playwriting/creative-opportunities
    - Stovepipe by Adam Brace:
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/journalists/charles-spencer/4967495/Stovepipe-at-the-West-12-Shepherds-Bush-review.html
    http://www.unitedagents.co.uk/adam-brace
    - James Graham: https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/james-graham
    - Edinburgh Fringe Festival - https://www.edfringe.com 
     Tickets to Pint-Sized: October-Fest are available now - https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/pint-sized-october-fest. Once you’re on the booking page, type in the code PSPODS18 to get your discounted £9 ticket to the show and two workshops of your choice. 
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
    Music by Teleman.
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    39 min
  • Ep3. Janet Fillingham
    This episode is with the superb Janet Fillingham, literary agent at Janet Fillingham Associates. For links to everything that Janet mentions, see below:
    - Janet Fillingham Associates submissions policy: http://www.janetfillingham.com/submissions/
    - BBC Writers' Room: http://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom
    - Pop-up theatre: https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/2017/pop-venues-rewriting-theatres-rules/
    - Dublin Fringe Festival:
    http://www.fringefest.com
    https://www.irishtimes.com/news/moving-from-the-fringe-to-centre-stage-1.1158271 
    - Brighton Fringe Festival - https://www.brightonfringe.org 
    - Edinburgh Fringe Festival - https://www.edfringe.com 
    - Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth (an example Janet used where theatre is embracing modern-day issues): https://www.theguardian.com/stage/theatreblog/2011/oct/25/why-i-love-butterworths-jerusalem 
    - Soho Writers' Alumni Group - http://secure.sohotheatre.com/young-people/soho-young-company/writers-alumni-group/ 
    - The BFI Network: https://network.bfi.org.uk/funding-finder 
    - The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cherry_Orchard 
    - Mouther Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecht - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Courage_and_Her_Children 
    - People Places and Things by Duncan MacMillan:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People,_Places_and_Things 
    http://www.casarotto.co.uk/client/duncan-macmillan-14214
    - Nell Gwynn by Jessica Swale:
    http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/discovery-space/previous-productions/nell-gwynn 
    http://www.mlrep.com/client.php?id=46
    - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time adapted by Simon Stephens:
    http://www.curiousonstage.com
    http://www.casarotto.co.uk/client/simon-stephens-11518
    - The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby adapted by David Edgar:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Life_and_Adventures_of_Nicholas_Nickleby_(play) 
    https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2004/mar/20/theatre.politicaltheatre
    If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, share and give us a rating! We'd also love to hear your feedback so please tweet us here: @Pint_Sized_ or Facebook us here: www.facebook.com/pintsizedtheatre.
    This podcast is supported by Line-Up: https://lineupnow.com
    Music by Teleman.
    Produced by Olly Jacques.
    34 min

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