Pen and Paper Theatre Podcast

This week is World Autism Awareness Week, and as we continue reflect on what has been a year like no other, we recognise just how difficult life can be for somebody on the Autism Spectrum. For this podcast Jordan is joined by Emma Stacey, who speak openly about Theatre, TV and Film, and how her diagnosis of ASD affects her day to day life, employment and life within the Performing Arts Industry. 

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Show Face Festival began as a tweet Lauren Elizabeth, our Artistic Director, sent out in April 2020, asking if any fellow emerging creatives would like to collaborate on a project. Much to her surprise, over 150 people responded, keen to get involved, and thus Show Face was born.

Welcome back to everyone who is tuning in again, and welcome to all of you who are first time listeners! 

We are excited to be releasing this podcast, and of course our big update! 

In this episode we caught up with Dave Benjamin, the creative mind behind ReVamp: A Bloody Funny Musical, to find out more about the show head over to our website to find out more! 

We caught up with Hayden Manuell, talking about his work and community theatre. 

To find out more about Hayden, or any of our Guest Speakers, head over to our website, where you can find links to more about them.

We caught up with Nicholas Currie, writer of BEEP!

To find out more about Nick, or any of our Guest Speakers, head over to our website, where you can find links to more about them.

We caught up with Emily Garside, writer of Flip Charts and Phillip Schofield.

To find out more about Emily, or any of our Guest Speakers, head over to our website, where you can find links to more about them.

We caught up with Philippa Howe, writer of Snow White Parasite. 

To find out more about Philippa, or any of our Guest Speakers, head over to our website, where you can find links to more about them.

The Scratch Post S2:E2 - ReVamp: A Bloody Funny Musical.

Books and Lyrics by Dave Benjamin

Produced and Directed by Pen and Paper Theatre Co. 

with Music composed and recorded by Maria Leonora Owen and Benjamin Nikola Baljak

Special thanks to our guest pianist Richard Price, and Audio Mastering by Roger Rees.

This episode does contain some strong language, and adult themes, they is not suitable for younger audiences.

The Scratch Post S2. E1. - Damp Squib, written by Hayden Manuell.

Featuring

Chray Williams & Tom Colgan

Kicking off Season 2 of our podcast we have Hayden Manuell's very comical 'Damp Squib', a short play that follows two young people whose paths cross when they fatefully have to sit next to each other on a train. 

This episode does contain some strong language, and adult themes. 

The Scratch Post S1. E3. - BEEP, written by Nick Currie.

Featuring

Kyle Stead as Barker

In this season of our podcast, we're launching The Scratch Post,  an online virtual platform that's reframing the usual scratch events and giving us the opportunity to share some of the latest works and creations for the Welsh Arts Scene.

In this episode we have BEEP, a harrowing reflection from Barker, who relives a tragic accident, a consequence of his poor adolescent decision. 

Please be aware BEEP contains strong language that has been dubbed for audial effect and does contain content that some listeners may find upsetting. 

The Scratch Post S1. E2. - Snow White Parasite, written by Philippa Howe. 

Featuring

Hayden Manuell as the Narrator & The Mirror.

Nia Rees as the Step Queen

Samantha Creed as The Vampiress

and

Amber Taylor as Snow White.

In this season of our podcast, we're launching The Scratch Post,  an online virtual platform that's reframing the usual scratch events and giving us the opportunity to share some of the latest works and creations for the Welsh Arts Scene.

In this episode we have Snow White Parasite, a vampiric portrayal of the princess Snow White. 

The Scratch Post S1:E1 - Flip Charts & Phillip Shofield, by Emily Garside. Performed by Philippa Howe.

In this season of our podcast, we're launching The Scratch Post,  an online virtual platform that's reframing the usual scratch events and giving us the opportunity to share some of the latest works and creations for the Welsh Arts Scene.

Kicking off the season, we have Emily Garside's Flip Charts and Phillip Schofield. A comical, and honest exploration of a 30-something-ish bisexual woman. 

A small introduction about what to expect from our first season of The Scratch Post. 

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