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Wise Children's Lockdown
by wisechildrendigital
Whilst touring theatre company Wise Children are off the road they are on the air.
Episodes
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and The Wise Children Team
As lockdown starts to lift and the world slowly gets back on its axis it's time to bring our Tea and Biscuits series to an end. So, to celebrate 14 months of planning, unplanning, and replanning and thrown-out plans, endless Zoom calls, and crazy live stream projects, Emma sits down with the…
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Clare Reddington
This week it's Watershed CEO, Chair of Wise Children's Board, Board Member of the RSC, digital guru, and all-round uber cool person. None of this explains why we're playing records from an early 80s Kids From Fame album. You're going to have to listen to find out.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Allegra Galvin
This week Emma is swapping stories with Allegra Galvin. Allegra is a key part of the Wise Children story and this episode explains how. Expect tales of the Kneehigh Barns, clandestine meetings at railway stations, anxious late-night phone calls and the best ever example of expectation-management....
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Steve Tanner
This week Emma is talking to Steve Tanner. Steve has been taking pictures of Emma's work for the last 20 plus years. All those iconic images of Kneehigh and Wise Children shows will have come from Steve. This is a fascinating insight into the process of capturing images of shows. There's some…
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Craig Johnson
This week Emma Rice talks to Craig Johnson about their times touring the village halls of Cornwall in a van, Tristan&Yseult, Don John and Squashbox Theatre. There's music from Blondie, Kneehigh's Tristan and Yseult, Bernard Herman and much more...
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Keziah Serreau
The Tea And Biscuits Podcast is back! Today Emma is joined by director Keziah Serreau for music and biscuits as they remember their time at Umbrellas of Cherbourg and Shakespeare's Globe (amongst many others).
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice & Tony Jayawardena
On today's show Emma shares a Rich Tea and cup of Earl Grey with Tony Jayawardena. Emma and Tony have worked together on The Empress, Wah Wah Girls and Twelfth Night.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Tom Morris
This week it's long time collaborator, supporter and all-round problem-solver - Bristol Old Vic's very own Tom Morris! It's an emotionally charged episode as Emma and Tom talk about their past collaborations such as Night of The Circus, Wooden Frock and A Matter of Life & Death.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Natasha Jayetileke
On today's show Emma sits down with actress Natasha Jayetileke. Emma and Natasha have worked together on shows including Wah Wah Girls, Romantics Anonymous and Wise Children. Expect tales of Bollywood in Clapham and the dangers of working with Ms Rice.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Matthew Dunster
It's an emotional one this week. Emma sits down with Matthew Dunster and they remember their time at Shakespeares Globe. Tears, laughter and an amazingly diverse soundtrack - just like their brief tenure.
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Tea And Biscuits with Emma Rice & Omari Douglas
We're back with new episodes! This week Emma is joined by Omari Douglas. Omari played Showgirl Nora in Emma's production of Wise Children and is currently starring in Russell T Davis's new 1980's TV Drama, It's A Sin.
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Tea & Biscuits with Simon Baker & Emma Rice
With Flying Lovers of Vitebsk in reheersal we thought we'd do something a bit different. In this special extended episode Simon Baker talks to Emma Rice about her school days - from O'Levels to Guildhall. We start in 1981, Thatcher is in power, Fame is on the TV, and the most hi-tech thing in…
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Audrey Brisson
We're 2 weeks out from rehearsals for the LIVE BROADCASTS of The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk. Emma sits down for virtual Tea & Biscuits with Audrey Brisson who plays Bella Chagall. Audrey has worked with Emma on shows such as Midnights Pumpkin, The Wild Bride and, of course, The Flying Lovers. Aside...
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Tristan Sturrock
On today's show, Emma sits down with long time collaborator, actor Tris Sturrock. If you want to understand what the early days of Kneehigh were like, indeed what working in a touring company is like, then this one is must! Trist has been in many Kneehigh shows directed by Emma including A Matter...
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Simon Harvey
On today's episode, Emma sits down with Simon Harvey. Simon is, amongst other things, the Artistic Director of o-region, a Cornwall based theatre and film production company, an associate artist at The Hall For Cornwall and an associate director of Kneehigh Theatre. Emma and Simon have worked...
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice Carl Grose
Today's episode Emma sits down with Kneehigh's Co-Artistic Director, Carl Grose. In the early days, Emma and Carl toured the village halls of Cornwall. These are just some of the stories.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Mike Shepherd - Part Two
In this episode, Emma sits down with Kneehigh founder Mike Shepherd and they take a look at the creation of iconic production - The Red Shoes.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Paul Crewes
On this episode its the one and only - Paul Crewes. Paul was Kneehigh producer whilst Emma was Artistic Director and oversaw many of the classic Kneehigh shows.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Sandra Marvin
On today's episode, Emma sits down with Romantics Anonymous alumni and friend Sandra Marvin.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Anna Maria Murphy
Todays Emma sits down with dear friend and writer Anna Maria Murphy and they talk through their work together on groundbreaking shows including The Red Shoes, Tristan and Yseult and Don John to name just a few.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Stu Barker
In this episode, Emma sits down with composer Stu Barker and they talk about their early days at Kneehigh Theatre.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Paul Hunter
Todays its Wise Children's Gorgeous George and Told By An Idiot Artistic Director - Paul Hunter!
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Nigel Lilley
This time it's musical supervisor and MD Nigel Lilley sitting down with Emma. Some great music (of course) and tales of Emma's casual acquaintance with rights issues catching up with the pair during a preview in Leicester.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Mirabelle Gremaud
This week it's the original Wise Child Mirabelle Gremaud.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice & Malcolm Rippeth
This week Emma is joined by Lighting Designer Malcolm Rippeth, a long-serving member of the Wise Children and Kneehigh family. Alongside being an ace lighting designer, Malcolm is often Emma's key fact-checker - a very useful thing to have around when Emma is rehearsing!
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Simon Baker
Its the weird one... Emma sits down with Wise Children's Sound Designer, Technical Director and Digital Associate Simon Baker.... hmmm... at least the music is good!
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Poppy Keeling
This week it's Wise Children's Executive Producer Poppy Keeling
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Vicki Mortimer
This week Emma sits down multi-award winning deigner and life long friend Vicki Mortimer for tales of dancing at The Dug Out, embroidering in Stratford and huge shipping containers as they talk about how they started together in Fringe theatre.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Lez Brotherston
Today on the show it's Lez Brotherston who's iconic sets and costumes have been seen around the world. There's music from Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Meow Meow and more. Lez's talks about his time with French & Saunders, New Adventures and not getting his and Emma's bottom tattooed in a Fench seaport.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Laura Keefe
Today Emma is joined by Wise Children Associate Director Laura Keefe.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Tanika Gupta
This week its writer Tanika Gupta
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Carly Bawden
Todays its Carly Bawden in the chair talking about Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Romantics Anonymous and that dazzling performance in My Fair Lady!
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Gareth Snook
Today Emma sits down with Wise Children regular Gareth Snook.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Steph Curtis
Today Emma sits down with stage manager turned general manager, Steph Curtis. Emma and Steph have worked together for over 12 years and look back at Brief Encounter, Kneehigh and a bottle of wine sealed with gaffa tape in the office fridge.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice & John Pfumojena
On today's episode, Emma sits down John Pfumojena and talks about language, Shakespeare and playing Heathcliff. with music and clips from Twelfth Night / John Falsetto and Mohamed Sarrar / Soweto Gospel Choir / Chiwonsio and more
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Ian Ross
Today's episode is Wise Children's Director of Music and general musical genius Ian Ross. with music and clips from Twelfth Night / Wise Children / The Crystals / Bomba Estéreo and more
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice & Patrycja Kujawska
Today its the original Wild Bride and Lady Atalanta Patrycja.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice & Ankur Bahl
Emma sits down with Ankur Bahl - a must for anyone studying A Midsummer Nights Dream!
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Mike Shepherd
Emma sits down with Kneehigh artistic director Mike Shepherd - surely this has to be part one of four?
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Nandi Bhebhe
Emma sits down with the always amazing Nandi Nhebhe and we get to hear some previously unreleased archive footage.
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Katy Owen
Today Emma sits down with the one and only Katy Owen
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Etta Murfitt
Emma sits down with New Adventures and Wise Children's Etta Murfitt
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Tea & Biscuits with Emma Rice and Marc Antolin
Join Emma for (virtual) tea and biscuits as she sits down with one of the Wise Children family for chats and music. This week it's Marc Antolin.
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Whilst touring theatre company Wise Children are off the road they are on the air.
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