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London International Mime Festival: Mathurin Bolze

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Mathurin Bolze, Tsirihaka Harrivel, Tom Neal, Maroussia Diaz Verbeke and Erwan Ha Kyoon Larcher of France’s MPTA / Mathurin Bolze about their show, Du Goudron et des Plumes, performed as part of the 2011 London International Mime Festival, at the Barbican Theatre. Hosted by Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival: Faulty Optic

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Gavin Glover, Charles Webber and Isabelle Wery of UK’s Faulty Optic about their show, Flogging a Dead Horse, performed as part of the 2011 London International Mime Festival, at the Roundhouse Studio. Hosted by Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival: Upswing

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Vicki Amedume of UK’s Upswing about their show, Fallen, performed as part of the 2011 London International Mime Festival, at the Southbank Centre’s Purcell Room. Hosted by Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival: Les Antliaclastes

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Patrick Simms, Josephine Biereye, Celine Chevy, Rosanna Goodall and David Hayter of France’s Les Antliaclastes about their show, Hilum, performed as part of the 2011 London International Mime Festival, at the ICA. Hosted by Donald Hutera, theatre and dance critic for The Times. Recorded by DianaDamian.

London International Mime Festival: Aurelien Bory

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Aurelien Bory of France’s Compagnie 111 / Aurelien Bory about their show, Sans Objet, performed as part of the 2011 London International Mime Festival, at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall. Hosted byDick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

Fuel producers on the art of podcast listening

INTERVIEW: LOUISE BLACKWELL AND KATE McGRATH The co-founders of producing company Fuel, who work with the likes of Sound&Fury, Uninvited Guests, Fevered Sleep and Clod Ensemble, talk about their new free monthly podcast series Everyday Moments. Sample clips from Kazuko Hohki, Lemn Sissay and Peggy Shaw included. Dominic Cavendish holds the mic upstairs at the BAC, London.

London International Mime Festival: Sobelle and Ford

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Charlotte Ford and Geoff Sobelle of America’s Sobelle and Ford about their show, Flesh and Blood & Fish and Fowl, performed as part of the 2011 London International Mime Festival, at the Barbican Pit Theatre. Hosted by Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival: Akhe Engineering Theatre

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Maksim Isaev, Pavel Semchenko and Andrei Siznitev of Russia’s Akhe Engineering Theatre about their show, Gobo. Digital Glossary, performed as part of the 2011 London International Mime Festival, at the ICA Theatre. Hosted by Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

Writer and performer Michael Laurence on Krapp, 39

INTERVIEW: MICHAEL LAWRENCE After a brief extract from the work, the writer and performer talks to Matt Boothman about his new play, Krapp, 39 (Tristan Bates Theatre), which is an autobiographical piece in which Laurence, a Samuel Beckett fan and inspired by Krapp’s Last Tape (1958), creates a diary using video, a laptop and audio recording on his 39th birthday. Recorded at Tristan Bates.

Handspring puppet masters: new show at the National

INTERVIEW: BASIL JONES The co-founder, with Adrian Kohler, of Handspring, the South African puppetry company, talks to Carole Woddis about Or You Could Kiss Me (National Theatre), their current collaboration with writer and director Neil Bartlett. Recorded at the National.

Director Francis Alexander on the Sacred festival

INTERVIEW: FRANCIS ALEXANDER The Artistic Director of Chelsea Theatre talks to Diana Damian about programming this year’s Sacred festival, international collaboration and the future of Live Art in the UK. The Sacred festival, a season of contemporary performance, takes place between 26 October and 20 November at the Chelsea Theatre in London. Recorded at a noisy London cafe.

Beautiful Burnout: playwright Bryony Lavery punches hard

INTERVIEW: BRYONY LAVERY The playwright talks about her critically acclaimed boxing play (Frantic Assembly/National Theatre of Scotland) to Carole Woddis, and also gives insights into her long and prolific career. Recorded at the National Theatre.

London International Mime Festival 11

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with performers Jonathan Guichard and Fnico Feldmann of France’s Compagnie Ieto about their show, Ieto, performed as part of the 32nd London International Mime Festival, at the Southbank Centre. Hosted by Dr Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival 10

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with directors Jean-Pierre Larroche and MarionLefevbre of France’s Les Ateliers du Spectacle about their show, A Distances, performed as part of the 32nd London International Mime Festival, at the ICA Theatre. Hosted by Dr Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival 6

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with performer Jeanne Mordoj of France’s Comagnie Bal/Jeanne Mordoj about her show, Eloge Du Poil, performed as part of the 32nd London International Mime Festival, at the Barbican. Hosted by Dr Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian: variable quality.

London International Mime Festival 13

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with director Leandre Ribera and performers Emma Norin, Lina Johansson and Silvia Fratelli of Mimbre about their show, Until Now, performed as part of the 32nd London International Mime Festival, at the Southbank Centre. Hosted by Dr Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival 12

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with performers Daniel Blanga Gubbay and Paola Villani of Italy’s Pathosformel about their show, Timidity of Bones, performed as part of the 32nd London International Mime Festival, at the ICA Theatre. Hosted by Dr Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival 9

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with director Adrian Schvarstein and performers Teresa San Juan Gonzalez, Emiliano Sanchez, Cristina Sole, Joan Catala, Petra Rochau, Rebecca Macauley, Nigel Haywood and Angel Estevez of Spain’s Circus Klezmer, which performed as part of the 32nd London International Mime Festival, at the Southbank Centre. Hosted by Dr Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival 4

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with performers Xavier Bouvier and Benoit Devos of Belgium’s Okidok, about their show, Slips Inside, performed as part of the 32nd London International Mime Festival, at the Southbank Centre. Hosted by Dr Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival 8

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with performers Julien Clément, Denis Fargeton, Nicholas Mathis and Aline Piboule (music) of France’s Collectif Petit Travers, about their show, Pan Pot, performed as part of the 32nd London International Mime Festival, at the Southbank Centre. Hosted by Dr Dick McCaw, Senior Lecturer in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London. Recorded by Diana Damian.

London International Mime Festival 14

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with choreographer/performer Kitt Johnson and composer Sture Ericson of Denmark’s Kitt Johnson X-Act about their show, Rankefod, performed as part of the 32nd London International Mime Festival, at the ICA Theatre. Hosted by Donald Hutera, Theatre and Dance Critic for The Times. Recorded by Diana Damian.

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