From Arabian Sultan to Lennox in “The Scottish Play”, it’s a good time to chat to Nicholas Karimi. This interview felt like the perfect way to round off a great Christmas season in Edinburgh. Join Nicholas and me as we talk method, Mamet and Macbeth. Thanks for all your feedback recently and for listening!
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A River City star with a soulful voice and chat to match? Yes indeed. Frances Thorburn is our guest this week and we discuss Scotland’s love for her new onscreen other half, her jazz singing career since the age of 14 and of course, Millie, who snores her way through the entire interview. I hope you don’t do the same. Thanks for listening!
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This brand new episode features our guest, David Greig. One of the most prolific playwrights in Scotland, David has written contemporary plays, adapted classics, and even turned his hand to writing the book of a modern musical. Join us as we discuss his writing technique, how he deals with criticism and praise, and his work on the worldwide phenomenon that is “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”. Thanks for listening!
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Join us for another hour of creative conversation. Our guest this week is Gavin Mitchell, star of Still Game and a staple of the Scottish theatre for many years. We hear what it was like to share a stage with comedy legend Gerard Kelly and how even Boaby the Barman has to walk the streets muttering in order to learn his lines. Thanks, as ever, for listening!
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