The Stagey Place

STAGEY PLACE X ED FRINGE SEASON 2 TRAILER

We are back with our 'Ed Fringe x Stagey Place' season again this year to coincide with the world's biggest art festival held in Edinburgh, Scotland!
Join Eliott this season as he chats with 16 companies who are heading up to this year, as they chat all things theatre, music, dance, and so much more...
Season 2 kicks off this Sunday, 30th July 2023.

Episode 109 I Sally Cookson

Joining Eliott in the Stagey Studio this week is Sally Cookson, Director of 'Jane Eyre' and 'Peter Pan' at The National Theatre, 'The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe' at The Bridge Theatre, and one of Eliott's favourite stage adaptations from a novel, 'A Monster Calls', a Bristol Old Vic and Old Vic 200 production.
In this episode, Sally talks about her journey into theatre, why collaboration in the rehearsal room is one of her favourite places to be, plus what it's been like working with Brook Tate, where Sally is currently directing their Edinburgh Fringe show, Birthmarked. We'll also get to find out just where exactly Sally's Stagey Place is...
You can read more about Sally's work here.
You can find out more about Birthmarked, and purchase tickets, here.
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Episode 108 I Ride The Musical

Joining Eliott, and Guest Host Emmie, in the Stagey Studio this week is the wonderful Sarah Meadows and Olivia Munk, Director and Associate Director from Ride The Musical, which tells the story of Annie Londonderry, who cycled all around the world in 1856.
In this episode, Sarah talks about the importance of telling the story with two performers on stage, Olivia talks about the role of an Associate Director, plus we've thrown in a few snippets from the Cast Recording, available to stream now, and as usual, we'll get to find out just where our guests Stagey Place is...
You can purchase tickets for Ride at Leicester Curve here.
You can purchase tickets for Ride at The Southwark Playhouse here.
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Episode 107 I Sam Pout

Joining Eliott in the Stagey Studio this week is our occasional host, Sam Pout, who is taking his hosting hat off as he talks all things Fisheye, a show in which is written by Sam, and is playing at The Omnibus Theatre, from 4th - 9th July, coinciding with the theatre’s first season, focusing on AI Technology.
In this episode, Sam talks about his inspiration behind writing Fisheye, plus his views on if AI Technology will slowly take over creative jobs in the industry, plus we’ll find out just where Sam’s Stagey Place is…
You can find out all about 'Fisheye', and how to purchase your tickets, here.
You can follow this week's host, Sam Pout, over on Instagram and Twitter.
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Episode 106 I Rhia Burston

Joining Eliott in the Stagey studio this week is Writer Rhia Burston, who is bringing Woebegone, the inaugural production for Up Yours Theatre, to The Bread & Roses Theatre in London, from 27th June - 1st July 2023.
In this episode, Rhia reminisces about a bus journey in which inspired her to write Woebegone, how she feels having our work on a London stage, plus you'll get to find out just where Rhia's Stagey Place is...
You can find out all about 'Woebegone', and how to purchase your tickets, here.
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Episode 105 I Louis Emmitt-Stern

Joining Guest Host Sam Pout in the Stagey studio this week is Writer Louis Emmitt-Stern, who is bringing their Sell-Out Vault Festival show, I f*cked you in my Spaceship, to The Soho Theatre in London, from 19th June - 8th July 2023.
In this episode, Sam and Louis discuss the origins behind the title and subject matter of the production, how the show may vary for those who caught the production at this year's Vault Festival, plus as usual, we'll find out just where Louis' Stagey Place is...
You can find out all about 'I f*cked you in my spaceship', and how to purchase your tickets, here.
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Episode 104 I Georgie Bailey and Lucy Betts

Joining Eliott in the Stagey studio this week is Writer Georgie Bailey, and Director Lucy Betts joining, who are bring 'these words that'll linger like ghosts till the day i drop down dead' to The Pleasance Theatre in London, from 13th - 24th June 2023.
In this episode, Georgie and Lucy talk about how they found each other through Youth Theatre, the difficult inspiration behind making the show, why self care is so important in the rehearsal process, plus as usual, we'll find out just where our guests Stagey Place is...
You can find out all about 'these words', and how to purchase your tickets, here.
To find information on bereavement, where to go for support, and suggestions for helping yourself and others through grief, click here.
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Episode 103 I Samuel Rees

Joining Eliott in the Stagey studio this week is Samuel Rees, Writer of Snakehead, which is premiering at The Hope Theatre in London, from 6th - 24th June 2023.
In this episode, Samuel talks about why this reimagining of the Medusa myth was so important to be staged in the modern world, how he finds inspiration from those who are around him, plus we'll get to find out just where Samuel's Stagey Place is...
You can find out all about Snakehead, and how to purchase your tickets, here.
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Episode 102 I Daniel Rusteau

Joining Eliott in the Stagey studio this week is Daniel Rusteau, Writer of Dismissed, which is currently playing to rave reviews at The Soho Theatre in London, and is on until Saturday 3rd June 2023.
In this episode, Daniel talks bout his inspiration behind writing the piece, with the help from teachers who he knew, how he feels the show would translate to an Educational audience if it was to ever tour, plus as usual, we'll find out just where Daniel's Stagey Place is...
You can find out all about Dismissed, and how to purchase your tickets, here.
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Episode 101 I Nikhil Parmar

Joining Eliott in the Stagey studio this week is Nikhil Parmar, Writer and Performer of Invisible, which is returning to The Bush Theatre Studio after critical acclaim from it's previous run last year. Playing from 23rd May - 9th June, Invisible will then have it's New York Premiere, as part of the Brits Off Broadway Season, at 59E59 Theatrs from 13th June - 2nd July 2023!
In this episode, Nikhil talks about what it's like bringing the show back to The Bush, how the process in taking a show to New York has been in the works for quite some time, how he feels New York audiences will react to the humour in the show, plus as usual, we end on finding out just exactly where Nikhil's Stagey Place is...
You can find out all about Invisible, and how to purchase your tickets, here (UK), and here (USA).
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