Welcome to episode 1 of the Offstage Cast from the Liverpool International Theatre, in Nova Scotia Canada.  

Your hosts are Deborah Raddall in Nova Scotia, and Artistic Directors Neil Maidman and Vic Mills who are in Wales, UK.  
Your Host's take you through in this episode what this international theatre festival is all about and exactly who they are with it all.  Future episodes will talk about festivals past and to come, along with the people who make it possible both in Canada and across the world.  Future guests will include actors and directors from Malawi, Belgium, Morocco, Egypt, Uganda, Italy, Georgia, USA, Canada, and more besides.