Best Chichester Festival Theatre Podcasts (2024)

Congratulations! Listen to this once you've worked out who A.D Venture's alias is. We really hope you have enjoyed your time with The Famous Five exploring the city of chichester at this free family event. We hope to welcome you back to CFT again soon!By Chichester Festival Theatre

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3. The Famous Five Treasure Hunt: Audio Clue C 2:02

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Well done - you've done really well and are very nearly there. Listen to this one after you've completed the task at location 8.By Chichester Festival Theatre

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2. The Famous Five Treasure Hunt: Audio Clue B 2:40

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Welcome to the Festival Theatre foyer. Time for your next clue - there's some helpful hint in this is you're needing some assistance.By Chichester Festival Theatre

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1. The Famous Five Treasure Hunt: Audio Clue A 3:59

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You're ready to go on your own daring adventure by joining in the fun and mystery of our free treasure hunt around Chichester with The Famous Five themselves! Good luck in solving the riddles and cracking codes on a mysterious journey weaving across the city.We expect the Hunt will take approx. 1 hour to complete.…

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Andrea Levy interviewed by Nicky Barranger, 2011 6:44

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Andrea Levy interviewed by Nicky Barranger, 2011 byBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Express Yourself | Evangeline Osbon | Chichester Festival Theatre 1:31

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To mark Children's Mental Health Week 2021, we celebrated the theme 'Express Yourself' by inviting Prologue members aged 16-30 to submit creative responses to what it means to be them, right here, right now.Prologue is CFT's free membership scheme for 16-30 year olds that gives you £5 tickets to productions, exclusive events and creative opportunit…

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Express Yourself | Mike Jeffery | Chichester Festival Theatre 2:22

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To mark Children's Mental Health Week 2021, we celebrated the theme 'Express Yourself' by inviting Prologue members aged 16-30 to submit creative responses to what it means to be them, right here, right now.Prologue is CFT's free membership scheme for 16-30 year olds that gives you £5 tickets to productions, exclusive events and creative opportunit…

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Express Yourself | Izzy Weaver | Chichester Festival Theatre 1:10

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To mark Children's Mental Health Week 2021, we celebrated the theme 'Express Yourself' by inviting Prologue members aged 16-30 to submit creative responses to what it means to be them, right here, right now.Prologue is CFT's free membership scheme for 16-30 year olds that gives you £5 tickets to productions, exclusive events and creative opportunit…

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Signs of Life | By Hannah Crouch 10:19

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Signs of LifeBy Hannah CrouchMary Shelley has a horror story to write. But is she creator or creature?Cast: Keir Charles (Quiz) as Frankenstein, Olivia Dickens (CFYT’s The Wizard of Oz) as Young Mary, Dickon Gough (The Midnight Gang) as William & Creature, Grace Molony (The Watsons) as Mary, and Ashley Zhangazha (The Country Wife) as Percy.Back in …

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Rockpool | By Alexander Wiseman 6:50

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RockpoolBy Alexander WisemanA young man is drawn irresistibly back to the seashore, but a strange encounter leads to a revelation. Cast: Adam Buchanan (The Butterfly Lion) as B and Nicola Sloane (Flowers for Mrs Harris, The Butterfly Lion) as A.Back in March we started our Five Day Plays; writers were invited to submit a play they'd written, the on…

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Blue Moon | By David Kinder 11:27

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Blue MoonBy David KinderCast: Lucy Briers (Forty Years On, Young Chekhov) as Anushka, and Keir Charles (Quiz) as Simon.Sparks fly when the past catches up with a left wing journalist and a Tory politician at a party conference gala.Back in March we started our Five Day Plays; writers were invited to submit a play they'd written, the only rules bein…

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Backbone | By Louis Turner 9:09

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Backbone By Louis TurnerSecrets, lies, evidence… and Pamela. Cast: Henry Pettigrew (Quiz) as A, and Ashley Zhangazha (The Country Wife) as B.Back in March we started our Five Day Plays; writers were invited to submit a play they'd written, the only rules being that the play could not exceed 10 pages and it had to match our weekly brief. After ten w…

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Tales In The Tent | Michael Morpurgo and Virginia McKenna talk to Kate Mosse 43:04

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Multi-award winning author, poet, playwright and librettist Michael Morpurgo, and British actress, author and campaigner Virginia McKenna, talk to Kate Mosse and share extracts from one of Michael’s favourite books, The Butterfly Lion.Recorded in The Spiegeltent, Tuesday 15 October 2019By Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 23 | International Women's Day | CFT 22:42

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The Good Ship Attenborough By Roger McGough | Roger McGough and Little Machine | Winter 2019-20 2:27

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Podcast 22 | Georgina Rae and John Page | Spiegeltent Episode 12:59

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Welcome to the Chichester Festival Theatre Podcast, hosted by George Bailey. In this episode we'll be discussing the Chichester Spiegeltent, a new venue for Chichester this autumn. So sit back, relax and enjoy what we've got in store for you.By Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 21 | Harold Addo, Sian Reese-Williams, Kirsty J Curtis & Martyn Ellis | Sing Yer Heart Out 24:08

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Welcome to the Chichester Festival Theatre Podcast, hosted by George Bailey. We'll be discussing everything CFT related from Festival 2018, to the history, from famous creatives to the backstage crew and beyond. Sit back, relax and enjoy what we've got in store for you.By Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 20 | Michael Morpurgo | The Butterfly Lion 23:26

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In this episode, we speak to Michael Morpurgo about the new adaptation of his much-loved, award-winning novel The Butterfly Lion, which opens in the Minerva Theatre on 5 October 2019.Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre.Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 19 | Daniel Hill and David Lewington | Crossing Lines 17:16

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In this episode, we speak to Daniel Hill (director) and David Lewington (Music and Sound Designer)of Crossing Lines by Anna Ledwich, our Chichester Festival Youth Theatre promenade production for Festival 2019. Crossing Lines runs 17 - 24 August.Recorded at Chichester Rugby Club.Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 18 | Bronté Barbé, Isaac Gryn and Emmanuel Kojo |Oklahoma! 29:06

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In this episode, we speak to Bronté Barbé, Isaac Gryn and Emmanuel Kojo, who are all in the summer centrepiece of Festival 2019, Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, which runs in the Festival Theatre until 7 September 2019.Recorded at Chichester Festival TheatreMusic: Chichester Festival Theatre Production of Oklahoma! 2019…

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Podcast 17 |Tory Kittles and Eva Sampson | 8 Hotels 25:15

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Podcast 17 |Tory Kittles and Eva Sampson | 8 Hotels byBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes | Hadley Fraser and Debbie Wiseman | Chichester Festival Theatre 1:28

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An exclusive recording of Hadley Fraser singing 'Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes', accompanied by Debbie Wiseman. Hadley Fraser plays Freddie Page in the Festival 2019 production of The Deep Blue Sea by Terence Rattigan and Debbie Wiseman composed the music. Please note this version does not feature in the production.…

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Tapestries | Chichester Festival Theatre and Stonepillow 14:40

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Tapestries was a 10 week collaboration between Chichester Festival Theatre and the clients of Stonepillow Hostel, Chichester.Over the course of the project, eight clients participated in writing or recording sessions to create a radio play. The piece is a collection of stories and memories centred around the themes of the past, present and future t…

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Podcast 16 | Clare Burt | This Is My Family 11:25

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In this episode, we speak to Clare Burt, who is appearing in This Is My Family by Tim Firth, which opened Festival 2019 and runs in the Minerva Theatre until 15 June 2019.Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre.Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 15 | Kathy Bourne, Hugh Bonneville, Clare Burt and Co. | Live Episode 1:04:21

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In this special episode in front of a live studio audience, we speak to Executive Director Kathy Bourne, Hugh Bonneville, Clare Burt, Rachel Lumberg, Scott Folan and Kirsty MacLaren from This Is My Family about a number of topics suggested by Prologue members aged 16-25.This was one of our FREE events for Prologue members in the Festival 2019 seaso…

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Podcast 14 | Hugh Bonneville and Liz White | Shadowlands 20:28

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In this episode, we speak to Hugh Bonneville and Liz White, who are both appearing in Shadowlands by William Nicholson, which runs in the Festival Theatre until 25 May 2019 and is part of the Festival 2019 season. Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre.Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 13 | Prologue Ambassadors | Festival 2019 18:13

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In this episode, we chat to some of our Prologue ambassadors about Festival 2019 and Prologue itself - our scheme for 16-25 year olds to get £5 tickets to all of our productions. Prologue members also have access to exclusive events, and it's free to sign up! Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre.Music by Ted Hayes…

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Podcast 12 | CFYT | Lauren Grant, Poppy Marples, Mia Cunningham-Stockdale 19:45

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In this episode, hear all about Chichester Festival Youth Theatre, the largest youth theatre in the UK with over 800 members engaged in weekly sessions across West Sussex. We caught up with Lauren Grant (Deputy Director of Learning, Education and Participation), Poppy Marples (Senior Youth Theatre Officer) and Mia Cunningham-Stockdale (Youth Theatr…

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Podcast 11 | Rufus Norris, Lucy Betts & Cast | Sleeping Beauty 29:29

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In this episode, we're discussing Chichester Festival Youth Theatre's Christmas production of Sleeping Beauty, which runs in the Festival Theatre from 15 - 30 December 2018. Hear Rufus Norris, the writer and now director of the National Theatre speak about his adaptation of the original story, along with the director of our production Lucy Betts wh…

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Podcast 10 | Bridget Norman | Access 16:13

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In this special episode, we speak to Bridget Norman who is a registered blind theatregoer, all about Touch Tours, Audio Description and Access Performances at Chichester Festival Theatre. Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre.Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 9 | Mike Bartlett | Playwriting 25:19

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In this episode, we speak to Mike Bartlett, writer of Cock which plays in the Minerva Theatre until 27 October. Hear Mike speak about his career, playwriting and the Radio Times. Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre.Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 8 | Daniel Evans and Gareth Valentine | Me and My Girl 19:25

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In this episode, we speak to Daniel Evans, Artistic Director of CFT and Director of our summer musical Me and My Girl, and Gareth Valentine, Musical Supervisor, Musical Director and Musical Arrangements. Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre.Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 7 | Charlotte Jones | The Meeting 27:11

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In this episode, we speak to Charlotte Jones, writer of one of Festival 2018's new plays - The Meeting. Listen to her discuss her successes, today's industry and her experiences with Quaker communities. Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre. Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 6 | Kate Bassett | Literary Theatre 17:40

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In this episode, we speak to CFT's literary associate Kate Bassett about her career, current work and how new writing is approached in modern theatre.Recorded at the Duke of York Theatre. Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 5 | Petra Letang and Wela Mbusi | random/generations 16:22

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In this episode, we speak to random and generations cast members Petra Letang and Wela Mbusi about their creative experience in performing these powerful plays by debbie tucker green. Recorded at Glasshill Studios. Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 4 | Rufus Hound & Sean Foley | Present Laughter 9:04

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Rufus Hound in conversation with Sean Foley, all about their production of Noël Cowards Present Laughter, which opens Festival 2018 and plays from 20 April - 12 May.Recorded at St.Mary Abbots.Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 3 | James Graham | New Writing 15:49

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In this episode, we speak to the Olivier award-winning playwright James Graham. Hear him speak about his success, history, top tips and his fresh new play 'Quiz', currently running at the Noël Coward following a sold out run at Chichester Festival Theatre.Recorded at Glasshill Studios.Music by Ted Hayes…

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Podcast 2 | Anna Mould | Heritage And History 24:42

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In this episode, we speak to Community and Heritage Officer Anna Mould all about the history and heritage of Chichester Festival Theatre, and how looking back into the foundations is incredibly important to understand how we've got here.Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre. Music by Ted Hayes.By Chichester Festival Theatre

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Podcast 1 | Daniel Evans and Rachel Tackley | Festival 2018 15:36

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In this episode, we speak to Artistic Director Daniel Evans and Executive Director Rachel Tackley about their highly anticipated Festival 2018 season, followed by live staff reactions and thoughts to the announcement.Recorded at Chichester Festival Theatre.Music by Ted HayesBy Chichester Festival Theatre

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