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The Poetry Exchange68. The Lake Isle of Innisfree - A Friend to SueIn our latest episode, Sue Lawther-Brown talks with us about the poem that has been a friend to her: The Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats.We are hugely grateful to Sue for bringing this beautiful poem to us and sharing such a rich and moving conversation.Sue joined us at the National Centre for Writing in Norwich and we are very grateful to the team there for hosting us so warmly.You can discover previous conversations about this poem with different guests on episodes 9 and 26 of our...2022-03-2328 minThe Poetry Exchange68. The Lake Isle of Innisfree - A Friend to SueIn our latest episode, Sue Lawther-Brown talks with us about the poem that has been a friend to her: The Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats.We are hugely grateful to Sue for bringing this beautiful poem to us and sharing such a rich and moving conversation.Sue joined us at the National Centre for Writing in Norwich and we are very grateful to the team there for hosting us so warmly.You can discover previous conversations about this poem with different guests on episodes 9 and 26 of our...2022-03-2328 min
New Wolsey Theatre PodcastEpisode 3: Polari – The secret language of theatreWhere does the secret language of Polari come from? Who used Polari? How do you speak Polari? Why was Polari adopted by the British gay community in theatre and who still uses Polari today?In this podcast episode Sue Lawther-Brown carefully peels back the many layers of Polari. Her guests Paul Baker and Rae Coates teach Sue some Polari words and educate her about its origins and adoption by the British gay community in the first half of the twentieth century. Paul and Rae talk about when P...2021-05-1155 min
New Wolsey Theatre PodcastEpisode 2: How to open a closed theatreHow do you reopen a closed theatre? How much money and effort does it really take and what sort of experience do you need to re-open a dark theatre? What does a closed theatre look like and smell like? Who looks after closed theatres and how do they get a second chance to open their doors again?In this podcast episode Sue Lawther-Brown from the New Wolsey Theatre unwraps what it really takes to re-open a closed theatre. As theatres prepare to re-open after being forced to close by the Covid—19 pandemic, Sue talks to the...2021-05-111h 27
New Wolsey Theatre PodcastEpisode 1: Doctor Theatre - The mysterious medic of theatreWho is Doctor Theatre and how does this mysterious medic seem to cure practically anything inside a theatre? Does Doctor Theatre really exist and what does he or she actually do?In this first episode of the Theatre Unwrapped podcast, Sue Lawther-Brown is joined in Dressing Room 3 at the New Wolsey Theatre with guests, actor Rob Jarvis and Dr. Raj Persaud. Rob Jarvis talks about the occasion when he first heard Doctor Theatre at the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool. Rob gives examples of Doctor Theatre at work, including his experiences of get...2021-05-111h 07
MediaSnackers PodcastMS Podcast#71Sue Lawther is the Creative Director for Creative Partnerships in Thames Gateway and talks here about the Billboard Project. Agree, disagree, like, don't like...? Feel free to leave a comment at http://mediasnackers.com/2007/02/mediasnackers-podcast71/2007-02-2710 min