Ah, the theatre... The show must go on, in spite of disastrous mishaps, mortifying flubs, happy accidents, and heroic ad libs … This is “Never Say Macbeth,” with your host Laurie Winkel, the podcast about the unpredictability of life on the stage and how we cope with major surprises. Buckle up, because some of these stories are pretty crazy.<br /><br /><br />Cover art: Chris Mayers<br />Theme music: Blake Long

Never Say Macbeth
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Ah, the theatre... The show must go on, in spite of disastrous mishaps, mortifying flubs, happy accidents, and heroic ad libs … This is “Never Say Macbeth,” with your host Laurie Winkel, the podcast about the unpredictability of life on the stage and how we cope with major surprises. Buckle up, because some of these stories are pretty crazy.<br /><br /><br />Cover art: Chris Mayers<br />Theme music: Blake Long
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Recent Episodes

January 21, 2026
The Play That Goes Wrong... Goes Wrong
Narrator/actress Rebecca Brokaw-Sands (no relation to Tom Brokaw, apparently) pops by to regale us with stories of her time on The Play That Goes Wrong, among others. What happens when there's a stage accident within an accident? What's planned and what isn't? What is this, Inception? <br /><br />And, surprise surprise, prop guns continue to be a nuisance. Who'da thunk!

January 27, 2025
Waiting for... Hamlet? (with Matthieu Protin)
Bienvenue! Today we're in Paris speaking with French performer / educator / writer / Beckett expert (Beckettxpert?) Matthieu Protin about : soliloquys with a mouth full of blood, title characters that go AWOL, saving ailing spectators, and the dangers of classical raked stages -- is it worse to be sliding off the stage, or in the audience waiting to get smushed? Roll with us on this one.

August 18, 2024
Big Ham is Watching (with Paul Savage) at the Edinburgh Fringe
English comedian Paul Savage regales us with many tales of his time at the Adelaide and Edinburgh Fringes, as well as:<br />+ that time he kinda almost got kidnapped <br />+ that time he kinda sorta freed a mental patient for a gig<br />+ those times his life was almost a rom-com<br />+ whether deli meats are romantic<br />+ how to murder a comedian<br />+ the search for the ever-elusive Lucy, among others.<br /><br />Check out Hopes Under the Hammer at Just the Tonic: The Caves at Edinburgh Fringe.<br /><br />
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