Welcome to The Watermill Theatre Podcast. Step behind the scenes of a vibrant producing theatre and find out how shows are created.
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Happy Shakespeare Day! To celebrate the great man himself, members of The Watermill Theatre's cast of Hamlet along with co-director Abigail Pickard Price have recorded this very special episode. Shakespeare’s work has been at the heart of The Watermill’s programme for many years. The acclaimed and innovative company Propeller took their work from t…
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Listen to members of the creative team behind Jane Eyre discuss their role in the production and how they brought Bronte’s classic novel from page to stage. Find out about a variety of jobs in theatre and some of the different routes into working in the industry.By The Watermill Theatre
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3: Reimagining a Classic Novel: Jane Eyre
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Go behind the scenes with the cast and creative team of the Watermill Theatre's production of Jane Eyre, running at the Watermill Theatre until 2 November, then touring. Danielle Pearson's dark, passionate and political adaptation of the classic novel for three actors explores gender, class and race in Bronte's society and our own. Hear from member…
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2: Reimagining Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
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Go behind the scenes with the cast and creatives of The Watermill Theatre's Twelfth Night, running at Wilton’s Music Hall, London from 12 to 22 September. The Watermill Ensemble perform Shakespeare's classic comedy, re-imagined in the hedonistic 1920s in a music hall setting. From gender switching to Postmodern Jukebox inspired songs, hear from mem…
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Go behind the scenes with the cast and creatives of The Watermill Theatre's summer musical Sweet Charity. The 1966 Broadway classic is reimagined as an actor-musician show for The Watermill's intimate stage, with a contemporary setting providing a fresh twist on the iconic musical comedy. Hear from Artistic Director Paul Hart, Movement Director Tom…
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