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Tessa Bide (Tiny and Tall Productions🎭) talks about selling a show that doesn't exist, having the guts to learn as you go, giving yourself a job when no one else will, and the importance of small theatre companies supporting each other.
Tessa is the Artistic Director of Tiny & Tall Productions, which she started as Tessa Bide Productions in 2013 and now runs with Alice Massey. With a rich portfolio of Arts Council England-funded family theatre productions, Tessa's work includes acclaimed shows like 'The Tap Dancing Mermaid' 🧜♀️, 'The Selfish Giant' 🏰, 'A Strange New Space' 🚀, 'The Anarchist's Mobile Library' 📚, and 'Bob' 🐾. Her productions, known for their original storytelling, dynamic use of puppetry, physical theatre, and music 🎶, tour nationally and internationally. 🌍✈️
Based in Bristol, Tessa is also an Associate Artist of Puppet Place 🎭 and a resident artist at the Pervasive Media Studio. She mentors emerging theatre makers and companies, including OfTheJackel, Spilt Ink, Bombinate Theatre, and Eleanor Pead. 🌟
🔥 Subscribe to Make it Work Podcast UK for more engaging interviews and thought-provoking discussions with industry influencers. 🌟 Connect with us: Instagram: @makeitworkpodcastukTwitter: @MakeitWorkPodUK🌟 Connect with Tiny and Tall Productions:Instagram: @tinyandtallproductions🌟 Connect with Kluane Saunders:Youtube: @kluane.saunders Insta: @kluane.saundersTwitter: @KluaneSaundersMUSIC: Gravy- composed by Podington Bear Available on FREE MUSIC ARCHIVE https://freemusicarchive.org/
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Lauryn Redding takes us on a dive deep into the world of gig musicals. Her journey from singer/songwriter to actor to award-winning playwright is nothing short of inspiring! 🌟 Hear why she's drawn to telling stories through music and theatre.In this engaging chat, Lauryn shares insights into her creative process and the transformative power of making her own work. Discover the journey behind her acclaimed production, "Bloody Elle," and get a sneak peek into her upcoming projects. 🎤From facing challenges to finding inspiration, Lauryn's story will leave you feeling motivated and inspired. 🌟🔥 Subscribe to @iMAKEitWORKPodcastUK for more engaging interviews and thought-provoking discussions with industry influencers. 🌟 Connect with us: Instagram: @makeitworkpodcastukTwitter: @MakeitWorkPodUK🌟 Connect with Lauryn Redding:Instagram: @reddingfaceTwitter: @laurynredding🌟 Connect with Kluane Saunders:Youtube: @kluane.saunders Insta: @kluane.saundersTwitter: @KluaneSaundersMUSIC: Gravy- composed by Podington Bear Available on FREE MUSIC ARCHIVE https://freemusicarchive.org/#LaurynRedding #PodcastInterview #bloodyelle #threeroses #Theatre #Creativity #EntertainmentIndustry #SubscribeNow #MakeItWork #Podcast #Actors #Comedy #Theatre #Creativity #gigmusical #musical #music
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🎭 Unlock the Toolbox: Bonus Podcast Episode! 🎙️Join me and Rosemary McGowan for a no-nonsense chat in our bonus episode. We share practical tips and tricks shared in past shows. We're tackling self-doubt, deadlines, leveraging your uniqueness, and shutting down those doubting voices. Get ready for a punchy session packed with actionable advice to amp up your theater game and kick procrastination to the curb. Let's get stuff done! 🚀 #TheaterTips #BonusEpisode #getitdone
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🎭✨ We chat to Scott LeCrass, the brilliant director behind the offie-winning one-woman play 'Rose', which starred Dame Maureen Lipmann. The show got Scott shortlisted for the Stage Awards (Best Creative West End Debut). In this episode Scott talks about being proactive and creating your own opportunities, telling stories you are uniquely qualified to tell, and bringing youf unique perspective to the theatrical conversation 🚀 🎭✨ 🌈 🔥 Subscribe to Make it Work Podcasts for more engaging interviews and thought-provoking discussions with industry influencers. 🌟 Connect with us: Instagram: @makeitworkpodcastukTwitter: @MakeitWorkPodUKGUESTS: Scott Le Crass 🌟 Connect with Scott: Instagram: @scottlecrassTwitter: @le_crass
🌟 Connect with Kluane Saunders:Youtube: @kluane.saunders Insta: @kluane.saundersTwitter: @KluaneSaundersMUSIC: Gravy- composed by Podington Bear Available on FREE MUSIC ARCHIVE https://freemusicarchive.org/
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🚨 Warning: Language Ahead! 🚨
🌈 FlawBored prides itself on asking questions that no one knows the 'right' answer to. Their debut show "It's a Motherf****ing Pleasure" won critical acclaim, and challenged their audiences with dark irreverence and cheekiness, whilst tackling complex issues surrounding identity. 🎭 Make it Work Podcast UK with FlawBored! 🎙️ Get ready for a riveting episode as Kluane Saunders sits down with FlawBored, a multi-award-winning disability-led Theatre Company. In this episode, Klu is joined by two of FlawBored's writers, and founding members (Aarian Mehrabani and Chloe Palmer) and the director and co-writer of their groundbreaking debut show "It's a Motherf****ing Pleasure (Josh Roche)💪 Join us as we learn the secrets behind FlawBored's success, and discuss "failing upwards", devising, revising, and funding. We also explore "able anxiety" as well as what accessibility means in today's world, and why it must be an integral, and integrated part of any theatre makers work. 🌟🔥 Subscribe to MAKE it WORK Podcast UK for more engaging interviews and thought-provoking discussions with industry influencers. 🌟 Connect with us: Instagram: @makeitworkpodcastukTwitter: @MakeitWorkPodUKGUESTS: Aarian Mehrabani Chloe Palmer Josh Roche 🌟 Connect with FlawBored: Instagram: @flawbored_Twitter: @FlawBoredhttps://www.flawbored.com/ @flawbored5500 🌟 Connect with Kluane Saunders:Youtube: @kluane.saunders Insta: @kluane.saundersTwitter: @KluaneSaundersMUSIC: Gravy- composed by Podington Bear Available on FREE MUSIC ARCHIVE https://freemusicarchive.org/
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🎬✨ Lights, camera, action! Welcome to another brilliant episode of the Make it Work Podcast, where we're about to uncover the magic of filmmaking with the one and only Ryan Kirwan!
🌟🎥 Trained as an actor at East 15, Ryan worked in TV and theatre for seven years before turning his attention to Film making. Ryan has been running the show at Ryan Kirwan Films—one of the UK's top Showreel companies (featured in The Stage and on BBC) since 2019.
💡 But here's the real scoop: In this episode Ryan's teaching YOU how to get started making your own films! Ryan spills the secrets, offering up guidance and advice. 🌟 Get ready to unleash your inner filmmaker, learn from the best, and remember—Making it Work often means embracing the unexpected!
🎉🔥 Subscribe to @iMAKEitWORKPodcastUK for more engaging interviews and thought-provoking discussions with industry influencers.
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Subscribe so you don't miss any more exciting episodes, and be sure to like, comment, and share to help us spread the word about these conversations.✨
#MakeItWorkPodcast #RyanKirwan #FilmmakingMagic#RyanKirwan #PodcastInterview #Creativity #EntertainmentIndustry #SubscribeNow #MakeItWork #Podcast #Actors #Theatre #film
🌟 Connect with Kluane Saunders:
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Insta: @kluane.saunders
Twitter: @KluaneSaunders
MUSIC: Gravy- composed by Podington Bear Available on FREE MUSIC ARCHIVE https://freemusicarchive.org/
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🎙️ @iMAKEitWORKPodcastUK Presents: An Exclusive Interview with Elf Lyons 🎭 WARNING: LANGUAGE Join us for an in-depth conversation with Elf Lyons, an award-winning comedian, clown, theatre maker, director, writer, and voice artist. Her shows like "Swan", "Elf Lyons Talks Dirty", and "Raven", combines comedy, theatre, and performance art. She is here to share her journey and insights into making your own work. 🎭 Ready to silence your inner critic and create your own path in the world of comedy and theatre? 🌟Listen to Elf's brilliant ideas on how to process criticism, and her call for all of us to allow ourselves to fail more. Learn to overcome your doubts and insecurities and take your creative endeavours to the next level.Tune in now to unleash your creative genius with Elf Lyons! 🎉🎙️ 🔥 Subscribe to @iMAKEitWORKPodcastUK for more engaging interviews and thought-provoking discussions with industry influencers. 🌟 Connect with us: Instagram: @makeitworkpodcastukTwitter: @MakeitWorkPodUK🌟 Connect with Elf Lyons:Instagram: @elflyonsYOUTUBE: @ElfLyonsComedy Twitter:@ElfLyons🎉 Subscribe so you don't miss any more exciting episodes, and be sure to like, comment, and share to help us spread the word about these conversations.#ElfLyons #PodcastInterview #raven #swan #Theatre #Creativity #EntertainmentIndustry #SubscribeNow #MakeItWork #Podcast #Actors #Comedy #Theatre #Creativity #ElfLyons🌟 Connect with Kluane Saunders:Youtube: @kluane.saunders Insta: @kluane.saundersTwitter: @KluaneSaundersMUSIC: Gravy- composed by Podington Bear Available on FREE MUSIC ARCHIVE https://freemusicarchive.org/
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Join us for an in-depth conversation with the multi-talented Linus Karp, the brilliant mind behind two sensational shows: "How to Live a Jellicle Life" and "Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story."🐾 "How to Live a Jellicle Life: Lessons from the 2019 Hit Movie Musical Cats" - Dive into the world of feline fantasy as Linus shares how he drew inspiration from the iconic movie musical of "Cats." Discover the secrets behind his success, and the lessons he learned 👑 "Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story" - Uncover Linus's intriguing take on Princess Diana's life in this bold, silly, off-the-wall, queer production. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process and the inspiration behind this incredible work.In this episode, we explore Linus's journey in the entertainment industry, his passion for acting, writing, and producing, and the unique perspective he brings to his projects. 🔥 Follow the Make it Work Podcast UK for more engaging interviews and thought-provoking discussions with industry influencers. Whether you're a theatre enthusiast, a creative soul, or simply curious about Linus Karp's awesome work, this episode is not to be missed!🌟 Connect with us: Instagram: @makeitworkpodcastukTwitter: @MakeitWorkPodUK🌟 Connect with Linus Karp:Instagram: @awkwardprodsTwitter:@AwkwardProds🎉 Subscribe so you don't miss any more exciting episodes, and be sure to like, comment, and share to help us spread the word about these conversations.#LinusKarp #PodcastInterview #HowToLiveAJellicleLife #DianaTheUntoldStory #Theater #Creativity #EntertainmentIndustry #SubscribeNow🌟 Connect with Kluane Saunders:Youtube: @kluane.saunders Insta: @kluane.saundersTwitter: @KluaneSaundersMUSIC: Gravy- composed by Podington Bear Available on FREE MUSIC ARCHIVE https://freemusicarchive.org/
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In this episode Kluane Saunders chats to JordanClarke (award-winning writer, composer, musical director and improviser) about opportunities for new musicals, the importance of deadlines, his love of collaboration, and whether 'talent' is really a thing or if success is all down to hard work.
GUEST: Jordan Paul Clarke
@jordanclarkemus (TWITTER)
HOST: Kluane Saunders @kluane.saunders (INSTA)www.kluanesaunders.comMUSIC: Gravy- composed by Podington BearAvailable on FREE MUSIC ARCHIVE https://freemusicarchive.org/
Any Day Now -from the new musical Angry Salmon (BYMT)
Performed by Grace Mouat
written by: Jordan Clarke and Ali James
Excerpt used with permission of the composer (Jordan Clarke)
Available on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/6LhcHPfp6r3jX3jRenzzYC?si=99568ba6175245ef
Facebook Ad- from the musical Public Domain
by Jordan Clarke and Francesca Forristal
Excerpt used with permission of Jordan Clarke
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We chat to Alexandra Donnachie (Writer/Actor) about her moving one-woman show "When We Died" directed by Andy Routledge**** The Stage***** West End Best Friend***** Lostintheatreland.comGUEST: Alexandra Donnachie (Twitter: @baftaface)
HOST: Kluane Saunders ( Instagram: @kluane.saunderswww.kluanesaunders.com)
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Award winning Voloz Collective chat to us about their 2 beautiful fringe shows "The Man Who Thought He Knew Too Much", and "The Life Sporadic of Jess Wildgoose". We speak about how they make work, and organise their company. We also ask whether it's still "worth it" to come to the Edfringe with the crushing costs of accommodation, and the financial risks new companies are taking on.GUESTS: Voloz Collective https://www.volozcollective.com/Olivia ZerphyPaul LofferonSam Rayner
HOST: Kluane Saunders www.kluanesaunders.com
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Episode 8 Make it Work PodcastThe hilarious actor, writer, and producer @happyidiotproduction Lawrence Russell talks about how he got himself a new agent, and more access to TV/film work after creating his own online sketches. He discusses the work and planning that goes into making effective content, and how he keeps his creative life 'frictionless' in order to make it easier to produce consistently. Guest: Lawrence Russell @lawrencerussellcomedy Twitter: @lawrencerussellHost: Kluane Saunders @kluane.saunders Instagram: @kluane.saunders
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Natalie Durkin is a Comedian, Singer, Actress, and Musical Theatre writer. She tells us about her double bill with another funny Northerner, and how their journey to the fringe. In these shorter bites we are diving into the Fringe and how individuals and companies are getting here.GUEST: Natalie DurkinHOST: Kluane SaundersCAMERA: Rosemary McGowanEDITING: Kluane Saunders
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The Make it Work Podcast is a deep dive into the world of artists who are making their own work.
We will interview performer/makers. We will talk about the creative aspects (where they get their ideas, and what inspires them) as well as the practical stuff (funding, producing, casting etc). The idea of this podcast is to create a useful resource, and source of inspiration for other artists wanting to learn more about the process of making your own work.
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MAKE it WORK Episode 8: Crime Scene Improhttps://www.crimesceneimpro.com/Crime Scene Improvisation recently won best improv show at Leicester Comedy Festival. It is a rip-roaring crime comedy entirely made up on the spot to solve a surreal murder chosen by the audience.In this episode we discuss their sell out run at their first Edinburgh Fesitival. How you rehearse an improvised show, how you advertise a show when the content is always different, how you manage the admin side of being creative...AND much much more! HOST:Kluane Saunders @kluane.saunders www.kluanesaunders.comGUESTS:Sarah Kempton
INSTA: @kemptonsarah https://twitter.com/skemptonKayleigh Cassidy
INSTA: @magpiecassidyhttps://twitter.com/MawkishMagpie
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Episode 6: MAKE it WORK Podcast: We talk to 2 members of Silent Faces Theatre Company (Josie Underwood, and Cordelia Stevenson) about their show Godot is a Woman. The importance of inclusivity in their rehearsal room. How they deal with imposter syndrome, and their devising process. Silent Faces are a London and Liverpool based female and non-binary led theatre company. With collaboration at their core, they employ their unique combination of serious and silly to make physical, political theatre that tackles big issues. As an integrated company of neurodivergent, disabled and non-disabled artists, Silent Faces are passionate about diversity, equity, accessibility and representation.GUESTS: Josie Underwood Cordelia Stevenson https://www.silentfaces.uk/ @silentfacestheatre4796 HOST: Kluane Saunders @kluane.saunders www.kluanesaunders.comMUSIC: Podington Bear -Gravy (FREE MUSIC ARCHIVE) https://freemusicarchive.org/
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In this episode we talk to Christopher J (AKA Kit) Orton about how sometimes having too many ideas can actually be a problem, and how he juggles and prioritises all his creative projects. Christopher performers under the name Kit, and his roles include Tom Jones in TOM (UK tour), Jackson in The Hired Man (Leicester Curve), Lancelot in Spamalot (UK tour & West End) and Bill Sikes in Oliver! (Watermill Theatre).Christopher is the composer, lyricist and orchestrator for My Land’s Shore. Productions, which was nominated for Best New Musicaland Best Musical Direction (winner) - Offies 2018. His show Then, Now & Next is on at Southwark Playhouse 23 June-29th July, 2023. Chris is also the founder and creative director of The FlyBoys Limited, conceptualising and producing multiple live theatrical productions.Guest: Christopher J Orton Twitter: @KitOrtonhttps://www.theflyboys.co.uk/christopher-ortonHost: Kluane Saunders: @kluane.saunders www.kluanesaunders.comMusic: Poddington Bear -Gravy (Free Music Archive)
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