The Northern Stage Theatre Podcast is the official podcast of Northern Stage, an inspirational and creative theatre based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Check back for an assortment of interviews, stories, theatre-related chat and more with theatre-makers, artists, and creatives.
This week on the Northern Stage’s podcast. we talk to theatre director and actor Maria Crocker. Maria tells us about the transition from actor to director, working at the National Theatre, getting boxer as a career option, and making theatre like Gogglebox. It's a thoroughly whizzy hour.
Recorded on Monday 12th October 2020.
Download the transcript here (https://www.northernstage.co.uk/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=32019476-7fa5-4b51-b314-1b09c7fc0731).
Notes
Maria Crocker on Twitter: twitter.com/maria_crocker (//twitter.com/maria_crocker)
Rachel Chavkin: http://theteamplays.org/about/core-company/rachel-chavkin/ (http://theteamplays.org/about/core-company/rachel-chavkin/)
The Team: http://theteamplays.org/ (http://theteamplays.org/)
JMK Trust: https://www.jmktrust.org/ (https://www.jmktrust.org/)
Hadestown: https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/hadestown (https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/hadestown)
Greyscale Theatre Company: https://www.greyscale.org.uk/ (https://www.greyscale.org.uk/)
Pinocchio: https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/pinocchio (https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/pinocchio)
John Tiffany: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tiffany (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tiffany)
Mood Music: https://www.oldvictheatre.com/whats-on/2018/mood-music (https://www.oldvictheatre.com/whats-on/2018/mood-music)
Headlong: https://headlong.co.uk/ (https://headlong.co.uk/)
The Letter Room: http://www.theletterroomtheatre.co.uk/ (http://www.theletterroomtheatre.co.uk/)
2 Oct 2020
EP. 25 - Solo theatre making with Luca Rutherford
This week we talk to writer, performer, and water drinking human Luca Rutherford. We chat about being a solo maker and how many people that requires, reading and not reading books and apple and cinnamon pancakes. It’s a properly great hour with a properly great person. Give it a listen.
Download the transcript here (https://www.northernstage.co.uk/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=6aedad3d-bb33-407c-8506-007df02d2371).
Notes
Audre Lorde - https://alp.org/about/audre (https://alp.org/about/audre)
Linda Bloomfield blog - https://www.lindajbloomfield.com/news-and-blog/the-value-of-theatre-and-some-other-thoughts (https://www.lindajbloomfield.com/news-and-blog/the-value-of-theatre-and-some-other-thoughts)
Tanuja Amarasuriya - http://sleepdogs.org/ (http://sleepdogs.org/)
Melanie Wilson - https://melaniewilson.org.uk/ (https://melaniewilson.org.uk/)
Bethany Wells - http://cargocollective.com/bethanywells (http://cargocollective.com/bethanywells)
Jenni Jackson - https://www.jenniferjackson.net/ (https://www.jenniferjackson.net/)
Maria Crocker - https://twitter.com/maria_crocker (https://twitter.com/maria_crocker)
Lizzie J Klotz - https://www.lizziejklotz.co.uk/ (https://www.lizziejklotz.co.uk/)
Camisado Club: https://www.camisadoclub.co.uk/ (https://www.camisadoclub.co.uk/)
Luca's details: twitter: LucaRutherford | Instagram: luca_rutherford | website: www.luca-rutherford.co.uk (http://www.luca-rutherford.co.uk/)
25 Sept 2020
EP.24 - BRASH Theatre with Bethan Kitchen
This week on the Northern Stage Theatre Podcast, we talk to Bethan Kitchen from BRASH Theatre. BRASH make bold educational theatre for teenagers and make sex education relevant, political, and unafraid. Bethan & Mark discuss creating noise around issues that regularly get ignored, empowering young people to make decisions for themselves, the juggling act of running a company, and Married at First Sight Australia. It’s eclectic and that is a wonderful thing. Give it a listen.
Recorded on Monday 21st September 2020.
Download the transcript here (https://www.northernstage.co.uk/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=1a8cef1f-7fd5-4cd3-885d-10150dd1e090).
Notes
BRASH Theatre website: https://www.brashtheatre.co.uk/ (https://www.brashtheatre.co.uk/)
Raising Shame: https://www.brashtheatre.co.uk/raising-shame (https://www.brashtheatre.co.uk/raising-shame)
Streetwise: https://www.streetwisenorth.org.uk/ (https://www.streetwisenorth.org.uk/)
Roma Yagnik: https://www.romayagnik.co.uk/ (https://www.romayagnik.co.uk/)
Byker Audio Stories: https://www.northernstage.co.uk/Pages/FAQs/Category/byker-audio-stories (https://www.northernstage.co.uk/Pages/FAQs/Category/byker-audio-stories)
Married at First Sight Australia: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/married-at-first-sight-australia (https://www.channel4.com/programmes/married-at-first-sight-australia)
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