The Fizzy Sherbet Podcast https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com The Fizzy Sherbet Podcast is an international platform for women writers and directors. In each episode we present a new short play, an interview with the playwright and a further interview with a special guest. Our mission is to create a global network of artists. To enable plays and voices to travel across borders and to open up a more directly accessible way of distributing new plays and playwrights and for audiences - from theatre makers, artistic directors, theatre lovers to podcast lovers - to get to know contemporary playwrights in different countries. We also have Fizzy Chats with theatre makers and artists from around the world, who are working tirelessly to instigate change, cross borders and create exciting new work. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 06:00:00 +0100 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2020 All rights reserved. Arts:Performing Arts 1440 episodic The Fizzy Sherbet Podcast is an international platform for womxn writers and directors. Every week we present a new short play, an interview with the playwright and a further interview with a special guest, to introduce theatre lovers (and podcast lovers) to womxn playwrights from around the world. fizzysherbet fizzysherbet No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/8913426/FIZZY_SHERBET_ICON_04.jpg The Fizzy Sherbet Podcast https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com 144 144 Fizzy Chat with English Theatre Düsseldorf Fizzy Chat with English Theatre Düsseldorf https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-english-theatre-dusseldorf/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-english-theatre-dusseldorf/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2024 06:00:00 +0100 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/55a7bd2d-4456-3b42-bc9b-f09679825154 In our fifth Fizzy Chat we talk to Rosie Thorpe, Ilya Parenteau and Olivia Woodrow about their company English Theatre Düsseldorf.

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern and Lily McLeish, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

]]> In our fifth Fizzy Chat we talk to Rosie Thorpe, Ilya Parenteau and Olivia Woodrow about their company English Theatre Düsseldorf.

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern and Lily McLeish, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.



]]> fizzysherbet false No 3217 18 full Scientific by Fernanda Rocha Scientific by Fernanda Rocha https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/scientific-by-fernanda-rocha/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/scientific-by-fernanda-rocha/#comments Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0200 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/0a04dbee-99ca-339c-aa56-2e5be3f90711 The sixth episode of our Season 1 presents the play Scientific by Fernanda Rocha, directed by Sandra Theresa Buch, and performed by Sarah Boberg, with sound design by Julian Starr. 

After the play we talk to writer Fernanda Rocha and our special guest Molly Flatt.

"I’m careful, but it is very difficult not to get involved with a research object, especially when it is such an extraordinary object."

The episode is hosted by Lily McLeish & Josephine Starte, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England and Sainsbury Foundation.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

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The Play: 07:10

Interview with Fernanda Rocha: 18:00

Interview with Molly Flatt: 01:03:18

]]> The sixth episode of our Season 1 presents the play Scientific by Fernanda Rocha, directed by Sandra Theresa Buch, and performed by Sarah Boberg, with sound design by Julian Starr. 

After the play we talk to writer Fernanda Rocha and our special guest Molly Flatt.

"I’m careful, but it is very difficult not to get involved with a research object, especially when it is such an extraordinary object."

The episode is hosted by Lily McLeish & Josephine Starte, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England and Sainsbury Foundation.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

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Podcast starts: 00:00 

The Play: 07:10

Interview with Fernanda Rocha: 18:00

Interview with Molly Flatt: 01:03:18

]]> fizzysherbet false No 6484 17 full Scientific by Fernanda Rocha Eulogies by Lashay Green Eulogies by Lashay Green https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/eulogies-by-lashay-green/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/eulogies-by-lashay-green/#comments Mon, 21 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0100 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/1e7d9c78-1a76-3710-addb-edfac4ccb556 The fifth episode of our Season 1 presents the play Eulogies by Lashay Green, directed by Erica Miller, and performed by Roli Okorodudu, Sophie Cartman and Chanel McKenzie, with sound design by Sarah Sayeed. 

After the play we talk to writer Lashay Green and our special guest Oya Heart Warrior.

“But maybe second hand pain doesn’t have to break us too…” - Eulogies is a poetic introspection of family, mental health and healing.

The episode is hosted by Lily McLeish & Josephine Starte, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England and Sainsbury Foundation.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

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Podcast starts: 00:00 

The Play: 05:15

Interview with Lashay Green: 22:24

Interview with Oya Heart Warrior: 53:33

]]> The fifth episode of our Season 1 presents the play Eulogies by Lashay Green, directed by Erica Miller, and performed by Roli Okorodudu, Sophie Cartman and Chanel McKenzie, with sound design by Sarah Sayeed. 

After the play we talk to writer Lashay Green and our special guest Oya Heart Warrior.

“But maybe second hand pain doesn’t have to break us too…” - Eulogies is a poetic introspection of family, mental health and healing.

The episode is hosted by Lily McLeish & Josephine Starte, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England and Sainsbury Foundation.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

Time codes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00 

The Play: 05:15

Interview with Lashay Green: 22:24

Interview with Oya Heart Warrior: 53:33

]]> fizzysherbet false No 5333 16 full Eulogies by Lashay Green May Day by Grace Chapman May Day by Grace Chapman https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/may-day-by-grace-chapman/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/may-day-by-grace-chapman/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0100 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/2250f0e3-1bab-3d93-b63f-c4f9975f7a83 The fourth episode of our Season 1 presents the play May Day by Grace Chapman, directed by Yasmeen Arden, and performed by Tanya Loretta-Dee and Lucille Findlay, with sound design by Joe Dines. 

After the play we talk to writer Grace Chapman and our special guest Carren Strock.

in May Day, Helen and Diana are facing middle age, baking and boredom, but it is never too late to take a leap of faith, feel love and talk dirty.

The episode is hosted by Lily McLeish & Tamara von Werthern, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England and Sainsbury Foundation.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

 

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Podcast starts: 00:00 

The Play: 06:25

Interview with Grace Chapman: 26:26

Interview with Carren Strock: 52:30

]]> The fourth episode of our Season 1 presents the play May Day by Grace Chapman, directed by Yasmeen Arden, and performed by Tanya Loretta-Dee and Lucille Findlay, with sound design by Joe Dines. 

After the play we talk to writer Grace Chapman and our special guest Carren Strock.

in May Day, Helen and Diana are facing middle age, baking and boredom, but it is never too late to take a leap of faith, feel love and talk dirty.

The episode is hosted by Lily McLeish & Tamara von Werthern, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England and Sainsbury Foundation.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

 

Time codes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00 

The Play: 06:25

Interview with Grace Chapman: 26:26

Interview with Carren Strock: 52:30

]]> fizzysherbet false No 4582 15 full May Day by Grace Chapman Blue by Caridad Svich Blue by Caridad Svich https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/blue-by-caridad-svich/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/blue-by-caridad-svich/#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:30:00 +0100 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/b8437da4-1e58-3938-97ab-874cedf3aa00 The third episode of our Season 1 presents the play Blue by Caridad Svich, directed by Lily McLeish, and performed by Irène Jacob, with sound design by Julian Starr. 

After the play we talk to writer Caridad Svich and our special guest Marissia Fragkou.

Blue follows a marathon swimmer in the middle of the ocean, and in the middle of a personal crisis. Wrestling with themselves and their past. Looking to the future. A short play for one or more voices.

The episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern & Josephine Starte, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England and Sainsbury Foundation.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

 

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Podcast starts: 00:00 

The Play: 05:45

Interview with Caridad Svich: 16:09

Interview with Marissia Fragkou: 50:35

]]> The third episode of our Season 1 presents the play Blue by Caridad Svich, directed by Lily McLeish, and performed by Irène Jacob, with sound design by Julian Starr. 

After the play we talk to writer Caridad Svich and our special guest Marissia Fragkou.

Blue follows a marathon swimmer in the middle of the ocean, and in the middle of a personal crisis. Wrestling with themselves and their past. Looking to the future. A short play for one or more voices.

The episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern & Josephine Starte, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England and Sainsbury Foundation.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

 

Time codes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00 

The Play: 05:45

Interview with Caridad Svich: 16:09

Interview with Marissia Fragkou: 50:35

]]> fizzysherbet false No 4597 14 full Blue by Caridad Svich The Dream Machine by Sonja Ferdinand The Dream Machine by Sonja Ferdinand https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/the-dream-machine-by-sonja-ferdinand/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/the-dream-machine-by-sonja-ferdinand/#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2022 12:00:00 +0100 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/f6701e79-73bc-35fd-8ab3-15a2c21106f7 The second episode of our Season 1 presents the play The Dream Machine by Sonja Ferdinand, directed by Sofi Orem Skoglund, and performed by Laura Hanna and Josephine Starte, with sound design by Jamie Lu. 

After the play we talk to writer Sonja Ferdinand and our special guest Jwan Osman.

In The Dream Machine, boarding will begin shortly. In an airport two boys look at an airplane roll in. An every day event. A seemingly normal flight.

The episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern & Sandra Theresa Buch, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was recorded live at the Danish National School of Performing Arts, in Denmark and was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England, Sainsbury Foundation, Erasmus and Danish National School of Performing Arts.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

 

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Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 06:50

Interview with Sonja Ferdinand: 13:44

Interview with Jwan Osman: 31:49

]]> The second episode of our Season 1 presents the play The Dream Machine by Sonja Ferdinand, directed by Sofi Orem Skoglund, and performed by Laura Hanna and Josephine Starte, with sound design by Jamie Lu. 

After the play we talk to writer Sonja Ferdinand and our special guest Jwan Osman.

In The Dream Machine, boarding will begin shortly. In an airport two boys look at an airplane roll in. An every day event. A seemingly normal flight.

The episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern & Sandra Theresa Buch, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was recorded live at the Danish National School of Performing Arts, in Denmark and was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England, Sainsbury Foundation, Erasmus and Danish National School of Performing Arts.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

 

Time codes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 06:50

Interview with Sonja Ferdinand: 13:44

Interview with Jwan Osman: 31:49

]]> fizzysherbet false No 3453 13 full The Dream Machine by Sonja Ferdinand The Diagnosis by Athena Stevens The Diagnosis by Athena Stevens https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/the-diagnosis-by-athena-stevens/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/the-diagnosis-by-athena-stevens/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:00:00 +0100 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/4bec3e93-bff4-39fb-96f1-eac80205e49c The first episode of our Season 1 presents the play The Diagnosis by Athena Stevens, directed by Anna Girvan, and performed by Lizzie Annis and Cara Ballingall, with sound design by Keegan J Curran. 

After the play we talk to writer Athena Stevens and our special guest Sophie Williams.

In The Diagnosis, when a London Underground worker wakes up with the ability to see the date in which each person she meets will become disabled, she starts to wonder if she is complicit or if the reality is inevitable.

The episode is hosted by Josephine Starte & Tamara von Werthern, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was recorded live at The Bush Theatre, London and was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England, Sainsbury Foundation and the Bush Theatre.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

 

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Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 08:20

Interview with Athena Stevens: 40:54

Interview with Sophie Williams: 01:05:43

]]> The first episode of our Season 1 presents the play The Diagnosis by Athena Stevens, directed by Anna Girvan, and performed by Lizzie Annis and Cara Ballingall, with sound design by Keegan J Curran. 

After the play we talk to writer Athena Stevens and our special guest Sophie Williams.

In The Diagnosis, when a London Underground worker wakes up with the ability to see the date in which each person she meets will become disabled, she starts to wonder if she is complicit or if the reality is inevitable.

The episode is hosted by Josephine Starte & Tamara von Werthern, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover art by Alice Müller. 

Fizzy Sherbet is produced by Steph J Weller for Playwell Productions and Ameena Hamid Productions.

This episode was recorded live at The Bush Theatre, London and was only possible thanks to the kind support of the National Lottery through Arts Council England, Sainsbury Foundation and the Bush Theatre.

Thanks also to our anonymous supporters - you know who you are.

You can find out more about Fizzy Sherbet on fizzysherbetplays.com.

If you enjoyed this episode, please like follow subscribe and review.

 

Time codes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 08:20

Interview with Athena Stevens: 40:54

Interview with Sophie Williams: 01:05:43



]]> fizzysherbet false No 6388 12 full The Diagnosis by Athena Stevens Fizzy Chat with Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, Anna Marsland and Tamara von Werthern Fizzy Chat with Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, Anna Marsland and Tamara von Werthern https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-morgan-lloyd-malcolm-anna-marsland-and-tamara-von-werthern/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-morgan-lloyd-malcolm-anna-marsland-and-tamara-von-werthern/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2021 13:46:27 +0100 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/fbd6fb13-096f-36fc-bb57-e772fac19af4 In our fourth Fizzy Chat we talk to writer Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, director Anna Marsland and Fizzy co-founder and writer Tamara von Werthern about writing a call to arms, secrets and rage. 

This episode is hosted by Josephine Starte, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

]]> In our fourth Fizzy Chat we talk to writer Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, director Anna Marsland and Fizzy co-founder and writer Tamara von Werthern about writing a call to arms, secrets and rage. 

This episode is hosted by Josephine Starte, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

]]> fizzysherbet false No 3947 11 full Fizzy Chat with Maria Aberg Fizzy Chat with Maria Aberg https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-maria-aberg/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-maria-aberg/#comments Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:57:00 +0100 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/41497dfa-a2b7-3712-bf87-81690f1fe797 In our third Fizzy Chat we talk to director Maria Aberg about her company Projekt Europa. 

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern and Lily McLeish, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

]]> In our third Fizzy Chat we talk to director Maria Aberg about her company Projekt Europa. 

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern and Lily McLeish, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

]]> In our third Fizzy Chat we talk to director Maria Aberg about her company Projekt Europa. fizzysherbet false No 1790 10 full Fizzy Chat with Heidi Wiley and Sarah Sepulchre Fizzy Chat with Heidi Wiley and Sarah Sepulchre https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-heidi-wiley-and-sarah-sepulchre/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-heidi-wiley-and-sarah-sepulchre/#comments Fri, 09 Jul 2021 12:50:00 +0200 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/1f949acc-ad54-3c52-97d6-e817bf49916f In our second Fizzy Chat with Heidi Wiley, Executive Director of European Theatre Convention, and Sarah Sepulchre, Professor at l'Université catholique de Louvain, we deep dive into ETC's recent study on Gender Equality and Diversity in European Theatres. 

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern and Lily McLeish, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

]]> In our second Fizzy Chat with Heidi Wiley, Executive Director of European Theatre Convention, and Sarah Sepulchre, Professor at l'Université catholique de Louvain, we deep dive into ETC's recent study on Gender Equality and Diversity in European Theatres. 

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern and Lily McLeish, edited by Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

]]> fizzysherbet false No 2901 9 full Fizzy Chat with Lucy Kerbel Fizzy Chat with Lucy Kerbel https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-lucy-kerbel/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/fizzy-chat-with-lucy-kerbel/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2020 12:45:00 +0100 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/7f1523a8-e621-34de-b73e-c7d4b090aca1 The Fizzy Chat sessions are additional, one-off episodes, sprinkled at glorious random amongst the usual offering of short plays and short interviews, where we go deep in conversation with one fascinating woman in theatre. These are longer conversations than we would have in a standard episode, and we’re so excited to kick off with the wonderful Lucy Kerbel of Tonic Theatre. 

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern, Lily McLeish and Josephine Starte, edited Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

]]> The Fizzy Chat sessions are additional, one-off episodes, sprinkled at glorious random amongst the usual offering of short plays and short interviews, where we go deep in conversation with one fascinating woman in theatre. These are longer conversations than we would have in a standard episode, and we’re so excited to kick off with the wonderful Lucy Kerbel of Tonic Theatre. 

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern, Lily McLeish and Josephine Starte, edited Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

]]> fizzysherbet false No 2672 8 full Hornet by Josephine Starte Hornet by Josephine Starte https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/hornet-by-josephine-starte/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/hornet-by-josephine-starte/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2020 14:07:48 +0200 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/4ee0c451-bdb4-36df-9a97-a6237e5425d6 The final episode of our pilot series presents the play Hornet by Josephine Starte, directed by Hanna Berrigan and performed by Josephine Starte, with sound design by Julian Starr. 

After the play, we will be talking to writer Josephine Starte and our special guest, psychotherapist Kate Mills.

Set in a gallery, Hornet spends time in the mind of a young woman as she recalls a relationship with an older artist that may have been coercive, and may, equally, have been a passionate love story.

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern and Lily McLeish, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 2:06

Interview with psychotherapist Kate Mills: 20:30

Interview with Josephine Starte: 54:46

 

]]> The final episode of our pilot series presents the play Hornet by Josephine Starte, directed by Hanna Berrigan and performed by Josephine Starte, with sound design by Julian Starr. 

After the play, we will be talking to writer Josephine Starte and our special guest, psychotherapist Kate Mills.

Set in a gallery, Hornet spends time in the mind of a young woman as she recalls a relationship with an older artist that may have been coercive, and may, equally, have been a passionate love story.

This episode is hosted by Tamara von Werthern and Lily McLeish, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish, with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 2:06

Interview with psychotherapist Kate Mills: 20:30

Interview with Josephine Starte: 54:46

 

]]> fizzysherbet true No 5812 7 full White Tuesday by Eve Leigh White Tuesday by Eve Leigh https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/white-tuesday-by-eve-leigh/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/white-tuesday-by-eve-leigh/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2020 13:00:00 +0200 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/b227d88a-3633-3dd0-bedb-21874de60b0d The sixth episode of the pilot series presents the play White Tuesday by Eve Leigh, directed by Lily McLeish and performed by Jennifer Jackson and Evelyn Miller, with sound design by Julian Starr. 

The play is followed by an interview with Eve Leigh and special guest "Jessica" (pseudonym) from the organisation Police Spies Out of Lives.

In the play White Tuesday "Jasmine and Bianca have been arrested after some environmental direct action goes south. At least they think they've been arrested. They've not had their rights read to them. They're just stuck in this room until someone decides to get them out. And they're beginning to suspect that it might take quite a long time..."

The episode is hosted by Josephine Starte and Tamara von Werthern, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

TW: this episode contains references to police brutality and deception. 

 

Timecodes:

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 01:46

Interview with Eve Leigh: 21:28

Interview with "Jessica" (pseudonym) from the organisation Police Spies Out of Lives: 50:00

]]> The sixth episode of the pilot series presents the play White Tuesday by Eve Leigh, directed by Lily McLeish and performed by Jennifer Jackson and Evelyn Miller, with sound design by Julian Starr. 

The play is followed by an interview with Eve Leigh and special guest "Jessica" (pseudonym) from the organisation Police Spies Out of Lives.

In the play White Tuesday "Jasmine and Bianca have been arrested after some environmental direct action goes south. At least they think they've been arrested. They've not had their rights read to them. They're just stuck in this room until someone decides to get them out. And they're beginning to suspect that it might take quite a long time..."

The episode is hosted by Josephine Starte and Tamara von Werthern, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

TW: this episode contains references to police brutality and deception. 

 

Timecodes:

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 01:46

Interview with Eve Leigh: 21:28

Interview with "Jessica" (pseudonym) from the organisation Police Spies Out of Lives: 50:00

]]> fizzysherbet true No 4941 6 full Jellyfish Blooms by Marie Bjørn Jellyfish Blooms by Marie Bjørn https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/jellyfish-blooms-by-marie-bj%c3%b8rn/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/jellyfish-blooms-by-marie-bj%c3%b8rn/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2020 13:00:00 +0200 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/6adc5308-b5e1-33ed-a21e-53be92974a44 The fifth episode of the pilot series presents the play Jellyfish Blooms by Marie Bjørn, directed by Anna Girvan and performed by Anna-Sofie Fredslund, with sound design by Julian Starr.  The play was translated from Danish by Mathias Ravn.

The play is followed by an interview with Marie Bjørn and special guest Heather Anne Swanson. 

The message from the sea in Jellyfish Blooms is "We're taking over your world. You're dying out anyway."

The episode is hosted by Lily McLeish and Tamara von Werthern, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 1:40

Interview with Marie Bjørn: 14:06

Interview with Heather Anne Swanson: 39:40

]]> The fifth episode of the pilot series presents the play Jellyfish Blooms by Marie Bjørn, directed by Anna Girvan and performed by Anna-Sofie Fredslund, with sound design by Julian Starr.  The play was translated from Danish by Mathias Ravn.

The play is followed by an interview with Marie Bjørn and special guest Heather Anne Swanson. 

The message from the sea in Jellyfish Blooms is "We're taking over your world. You're dying out anyway."

The episode is hosted by Lily McLeish and Tamara von Werthern, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 1:40

Interview with Marie Bjørn: 14:06

Interview with Heather Anne Swanson: 39:40

]]> fizzysherbet false No 4236 5 full Special Occasions by Amy Ng Special Occasions by Amy Ng https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/special-occasions-by-amy-ng/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/special-occasions-by-amy-ng/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2020 13:00:00 +0200 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/7229d159-3efc-380a-aa86-7677f03510c1 The fourth episode of the pilot series presents the play Special Occasions by Amy Ng, directed by Lily McLeish and performed by Jenna Augen and Ruth Marie Kröger, with sound design by Julian Starr.

The play is followed by an interview with Amy Ng and special guest Dr. Jaclyn Granick.

Special Occasions is a play exploring mother-daughter relationships, survivor guilt, vicarious living, and nostalgia.

The episode is hosted by Josephine Starte and Tamara von Werthern, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes:

Podcast starts: 00:00

The play: 01:46

Interview with Amy Ng: 19:30

Interview with Dr. Jaclyn Granick: 38:10

]]> The fourth episode of the pilot series presents the play Special Occasions by Amy Ng, directed by Lily McLeish and performed by Jenna Augen and Ruth Marie Kröger, with sound design by Julian Starr.

The play is followed by an interview with Amy Ng and special guest Dr. Jaclyn Granick.

Special Occasions is a play exploring mother-daughter relationships, survivor guilt, vicarious living, and nostalgia.

The episode is hosted by Josephine Starte and Tamara von Werthern, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes:

Podcast starts: 00:00

The play: 01:46

Interview with Amy Ng: 19:30

Interview with Dr. Jaclyn Granick: 38:10

]]> fizzysherbet false No 3608 4 full ...blackbird hour by babirye bukilwa ...blackbird hour by babirye bukilwa https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/blackbird-hour-by-babirye-bukilwa/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/blackbird-hour-by-babirye-bukilwa/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2020 13:00:00 +0200 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/ea667d91-8882-343b-8675-90b3e8bcebc7 Our third episode of our pilot series presents the play ...blackbird hour by babirye bukilwa, directed by Anna Girvan and performed by babirye bukilwa and Michael Balogun, with sound design by Julian Starr.

The play is followed by an interview with babirye bukilwa and special guest Myah Jeffers.

...blackbird hour is an explosive and intimate fly on the wall four dimensional experience about a young Black womxn who has reached her wits end.

This episode is hosted by Lily McLeish and Tamara von Werthern, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The play: 01:46

Interview with babirye bukilwa: 16:54

Interview with Myah Jeffers: 40:50

 

]]> Our third episode of our pilot series presents the play ...blackbird hour by babirye bukilwa, directed by Anna Girvan and performed by babirye bukilwa and Michael Balogun, with sound design by Julian Starr.

The play is followed by an interview with babirye bukilwa and special guest Myah Jeffers.

...blackbird hour is an explosive and intimate fly on the wall four dimensional experience about a young Black womxn who has reached her wits end.

This episode is hosted by Lily McLeish and Tamara von Werthern, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The play: 01:46

Interview with babirye bukilwa: 16:54

Interview with Myah Jeffers: 40:50

 



]]> fizzysherbet true No 4104 3 full Swan Song by Buhle Ngaba Swan Song by Buhle Ngaba https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/swan-song-by-buhle-ngaba/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/swan-song-by-buhle-ngaba/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2020 12:44:41 +0200 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/531ff0db-4f36-3ebf-8fa7-f60520e1a12d Our second episode of the pilot series presents the play Swan Song by Buhle Ngaba, directed by Ilana Cilliers and performed by Buhle Ngaba, with composition by Ilana Cilliers.

The play is followed by an interview with writer Buhle Ngaba and special guest Naledi Majola. 

There is an ancient belief that swans burst into song with their final breath. Set in a tiny box flat in Johannesburg, Swan Song is a coming of age tale, tracing the journey of a young Tswana woman from Taung born with a winged scapula, a symbol that mirrors a constant struggle for belonging, of home.

This episode is hosted by Lily McLeish and Josephine Starte, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes:

Podcast starts: 00:00

The play: 01:46

Interview with Buhle Ngaba: 24:50

Interview with Naledi Majola: 1:05:40

]]> Our second episode of the pilot series presents the play Swan Song by Buhle Ngaba, directed by Ilana Cilliers and performed by Buhle Ngaba, with composition by Ilana Cilliers.

The play is followed by an interview with writer Buhle Ngaba and special guest Naledi Majola. 

There is an ancient belief that swans burst into song with their final breath. Set in a tiny box flat in Johannesburg, Swan Song is a coming of age tale, tracing the journey of a young Tswana woman from Taung born with a winged scapula, a symbol that mirrors a constant struggle for belonging, of home.

This episode is hosted by Lily McLeish and Josephine Starte, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller.

 

Timecodes:

Podcast starts: 00:00

The play: 01:46

Interview with Buhle Ngaba: 24:50

Interview with Naledi Majola: 1:05:40

]]> fizzysherbet false No 5754 2 full Lemons by Tamara von Werthern Lemons by Tamara von Werthern https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/lemons-by-tamara-von-werthern/ https://fizzysherbet.podbean.com/e/lemons-by-tamara-von-werthern/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2020 13:00:00 +0200 fizzysherbet.podbean.com/0e11b21d-65b5-39d5-a429-bfb75d5bce65 This inaugural episode presents the play Lemons by Tamara von Werthern, directed by Sandra Theresa Buch and performed by Tamara von Werthern, with composition by Esben Tjalve.

The play is followed by an interview with Tamara von Werthern and special guest Nastazja Somers. 

Lemons is a personal piece about migration, identity, belonging and political change, which grew out of the lockdown travel restrictions.

This episode is hosted by Lily McLeish and Josephine Starte, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller. 

 

Timecodes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 01:29

Interview with Tamara von Werthern: 11:34

Interview with Nastazja Somers: 32:25

]]> This inaugural episode presents the play Lemons by Tamara von Werthern, directed by Sandra Theresa Buch and performed by Tamara von Werthern, with composition by Esben Tjalve.

The play is followed by an interview with Tamara von Werthern and special guest Nastazja Somers. 

Lemons is a personal piece about migration, identity, belonging and political change, which grew out of the lockdown travel restrictions.

This episode is hosted by Lily McLeish and Josephine Starte, edited by Julian Starr and Lily McLeish with intro music by Jane Dickson. Cover Art by Alice Müller. 

 

Timecodes: 

Podcast starts: 00:00

The Play: 01:29

Interview with Tamara von Werthern: 11:34

Interview with Nastazja Somers: 32:25

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