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Queen's University Belfast - Women TheatreMakers

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This series celebrates, and examines the challenges for, women making theatre in Northern Ireland from the 1980s to the present day. You will hear from theatremakers working in various roles, including writing, acting, directing, lighting and sound. From Charabanc Theatre Company’s establishment during the years of the Troubles to the contemporary theatre scene and Waking The Feminists NI, the episodes trace a rich tradition of women in theatre. This work was undertaken by Dr Shonagh Hill and supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council [grant number AH/X004414/1].

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3/22/2024

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Episode thumbnail for Episode 4 - Katie Richardson & Mary Tumelty

April 30, 2024

Episode 4 - Katie Richardson & Mary Tumelty

Lighting designer, Mary Tumelty, and musician, composer and sound engineer, Katie Richardson, talk with Dr Shonagh Hill about their experiences working in the creative roles in which women are most starkly underrepresented and what needs to change in the industry.

Episode thumbnail for Episode 3 - Seón Simpson & Gina Donnelly

April 22, 2024

Episode 3 - Seón Simpson & Gina Donnelly

Dr Shonagh Hill in conversation with producer and playwright, Gina Donnelly, and writer and director, Seón Simpson, about their partnership Skelpie Limmer and the obstacles currently facing feminist theatre makers in the North of Ireland.

Episode thumbnail for Episode 2 - Brenda Winter-Palmer

April 15, 2024

Episode 2 - Brenda Winter-Palmer

Dr Ali Fitzgibbon speaks with Dr Brenda Winter-Palmer about the legacy of Charabanc Theatre Company. They discuss Brenda’s work since leaving the company, including the establishment of Replay Theatre Company, all of which has been motivated by a deep sense of social justice. This episode was recorded in the Brian Friel Theatre at Queen’s University Belfast as part of the ‘Lay Up Your Ends at 40’ programme of events in Oct 2023 to celebrate the 40-year anniversary of Charabanc’s first production.

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What is Queen's University Belfast - Women TheatreMakers?

This series celebrates, and examines the challenges for, women making theatre in Northern Ireland from the 1980s to the present day.

You will hear from theatremakers working in various roles, including writing, acting, directing, lighting and sound. From Charabanc Theatre Company’s establishment during the years of the Troubles to the contemporary theatre scene and Waking The Feminists NI, the episodes trace a rich tradition of women in theatre.

This work was undertaken by Dr Shonagh Hill and supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council [grant number AH/X004414/1].

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

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Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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