Creative Space Podcast: Recent Episodes
Creative Space Podcast
Podcast that focuses on the world of theatre, TV and Film.
We release one or two podcasts on the very first Friday at the start and end of the month.
The man behind the voice of Porky Pig, Bob Bergen, joins the podcast to talk about his career and how he has become the voice of one of the famous Looney Tunes characters.
Bob also talks about improvisation in voice work and comedy, doing the voice of Luke Skywalker in Robot Chicken Star Wars, meeting George Lucas and more.
Ian Curran is an upcoming children's author and has a book out now called "The Owl That Could Only Twit" which is available in Waterstones and on Amazon.
Rhys met up with Ian at the Pontardawe Arts Centre to discuss about the book, his musicals including Sleeping Beauty and many more.
He also talks about working on stage across the UK and talks about his luck in where he is in his career.
Musician Ben Castle joins Creative Space to talk about his career as a musician and life as the son of legendary entertainer Roy Castle.
Ben has performed with many stars including Sting, George Michael, Paloma Faith and many more.
TV and Film actor, Phil LaMarr joins Creative Space Podcast. Phil talks about working with some of Hollywood's biggest stars including Will Smith, Samuel L. Jackson, John Travolta and Quentin Tarantino. Phil goes into depth about Pulp Fiction especially being directed by Tarantino, the famous Ezekial 25:17 monologue and Marvin getting shot in the face. He has voiced over 250 characters which have featured on Fosters Home for Imaginary Friends, King of The Hill, Family Guy, Hey Arnold, Static Shock and Samurai Jack. Enjoy!
Joe Lansdale, author of Act of Love, Cold in July, Collins and Price and many more books, joins Rhys on Creative Space Podcast. Joe talks about how he got into writing, how he writes, Bubba Ho-Tep and many more. He has a new book coming out soon which is part of the Collins and Price series, Sugar on The Bones, which will be released in July.
James Young joins Creative Space Podcast. James and Rhys go way back to the days when James was living in Barry and both co-hosted a football radio show together on local radio. James also hosts a variety of Manchester United themed shows on all platforms and is a radio presenter on BBC Radio Manchester. James is also a poet and has his new book out called, "Reduced to Clear." You can order a copy via his social media pages. Instagram: jamesunderscoreyoungX: @JamesyoungtvMake sure you follow our social media pages...@CreateSpacePod on X and Creative Space Podcast on Facebook.
John Boyne is an Irish author of many books including The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, My Brothers Name is Jessica, The Heart's Invisible Furies and now, Earth. John and Rhys sit down to talk about developing story, characters, censorship on books and how he addresses controversy. Follow us on X: @CreateSpacePodYou can purchase "Earth" below on Amazon and Waterstones: Earth: from the author of The Heart’s Invisible Furies eBook : Boyne, John: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle StoreEarth by John Boyne | WaterstonesYou can also purchase more of his books via Amazon and Waterstones: Amazon.co.uk : John BoyneSearch Books | Waterstones
Actor Robert Clotworthy joins the podcast to talk about his career.
Robert talks about being the narrator on the hit TV show, Ancient Aliens. He also talks about being part of many TV shows including Two and a Half Men and Big Bang Theory plus also talking about performing alongside Bradley Cooper and being directed by Clint Eastwood in American Sniper.
Hope you enjoy.
Pippa and Rhys sit down to talk about social media influencers, film and TV critics especially their attitude towards film and TV shows and also talking about childhood characters and films being turned into Horror movie, blood luster and gory villains.
Singer and performer, Jason Paige, joins the podcast to talk about his career especially his involvement in singing the Pokemon theme music and performing with the likes of Liza Minelli, Meat Loaf and Michael Jackson.
Tony Award winning actress, Lena Hall is our guest on today's podcast. Lena talks about her experience with the likes of Phil Collins, Cindy Lauper, Neil Patrick Harris and many more heavyweights of the stage and music world. She also talks about being in musicals such as Disney's Broadway version of Tarzan, being in the original production of Kinky Boots and also winning the Tony Award for her performance in Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Enjoy.
Pippa is back in the show and for this podcast, both Rhys and Pippa reflect on 2023 especially the podcast and reflect on Robert Downey Jr's attempt at using a Welsh accent in Dolittle (2020) whilst also bashing the Razzie Awards and talking about Wales in film in general. Enjoy guys!Follow us on Facebook and X (@CreateSpacePod)Also, like, share and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
TV, Theatre and Film veteran, Adrienne Barbaeu joins Rhys on Creative Space Podcast.
The first episode of 2024 and the two talk about Ms. Barbaeu's career especially how she first got into acting, being the first actress to play Rizzo when Grease first came onto the scene as a stage musical, starring in many films including John Carpenter's The Fog and Escape From New York, Creepshow, Swamp Thing and more.
She also talks about her time on Maude especially her personal friendship with the great Bea Arthur and also talks about working with legendary actors including Angela Lansbury, Roger Moore and beyond.
Richard Stanley is a film director with a number of films under his belt including Colour Out of Space, Hardware and Dust Devil.
He talks about his joys of filmmaking, his experience in making films and fantasy.
He also talks about his experience of the doomed production of The Island of Dr Moreau which starred Marlon Brando and Val Kilmer. He goes into detail of being fired by New Line Cinema, sneaking back onto the set and his professional relationship with Kilmer.
Anyone who is not a Doctor Who fan, look away now!
Rhys is joined by friend and fellow Doctor Who fan, Chris England.
Recorded on Doctor Who day, the two talk about their love for Doctor Who, what is their favourite Doctor, what stories they'd do or change and so much more.
Tony Award nominee Director, screenwriter, playwright, actor and author, Charles Busch is on Creative Space Podcast to talk about his career and rollercoaster career.
Daniel H. Wilson has a PhD in Robotics and has written many novels that include How to Survive a Robot Upsring and Robopocolypse.
He also talks about his Cherokee heritage, Killers of the Flower Moon, working with Steven Spielberg and Michael Bay.
Dan also talks about A.I. and if it's good for humans in the future.
Enjoy.
The legendary actress of Film and TV, Dee Wallace joins Creative Space Podcast as she talks about her sixth and brand new book, "Born" which focuses on Self-Creation.
Dee Wallace has been in many movies including E.T: The Extra Terrestrial, The Howling, The Hill Have Eyes, Critters, The Frighteners and many more.
We talk about her experience and approach to self-creation, the definition of "The Love Place," her new book and of course working with the likes of Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante, Wes Craven and many more.
You can purchase "Born" on Amazon....follow the link below.
Naomi Grossman joins Creative Space Podcast for the start of this Halloween journey.
Naomi is the woman who portrayed the popular American Horror Story character, Pepper. She has worked in TV and Film for many years and has worked with the likes of Jessica Lange, Ryan Murphy and many more.
Despite the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, we still talked about theatre, her pursuit in acting and many more topics.
Grace McLean joins Creative Space Podcast to talk about her career on Broadway and Off-Broadway.
She has been in many musicals including Natasha Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, Bad Cinderella, Bedbugs, A;ice by Heart and In The Green.
She also talks about creating her own musicals and projects as well as many other things.
John Strasberg is an actor, director, writer and teacher. He is the son of the famous Oscar nominated actor, acting teacher and director, Lee Strasberg.
John talks about his upbringing, being the son of Lee Strasberg, relationships with his father's students such as Al Pacino, Ellen Burstyn and Marlon Brando, Stella Adler and how acting techniques are influenced from life itself and much more.
Welsh writer, broadcaster and historian Phil Carradice joins the podcast to talk about his career as a writer and as a teacher. He and Rhys also go into depths about Welsh history in theatre, film and TV.
From history to arts, the two have a splendid chat in the middle of a bookstore called Bardic Books in Llantwit Major. Enjoy.
Newly Tony Award nominee, Jordan Donica joins the podcast to have a very fun conversation about his experience on stage and performing musicals such as My Fair Lady, Phantom of The Opera and Camelot, which he is still performing on Broadway.
Jordan and Rhys talk about their favourite and least favourite musicals, their personal journeys, their attitude to performances and just having a very good time in talking.
Another Barry boy on the podcast but this time, Charle Jones is a Lighting Designer who has worked on various shows which has involved musicals, operas and other entertaining shows. Charlie and Rhys have a mutual connection as well which is talked about on this episode.
He has worked around the world, worked with many names including Derren Brown, Julian Clary and many more.
His work includes La Boheme, The Producers, Little Shop of Horrors and so on.
Forty episodes and counting up to fifty, Rhys is joined by musician, radio broadcaster and fellow Welshman, Mal Pope.
Mal Pope talks to Rhys about his humble beginnings, how he got into music, his encounter and experience with meeting Sir Elton John and creating musicals such as Amazing Grace and Contender.
Mal is also the man behind beloved children's theme music including Super Ted and the legendary, Fireman Sam.
So much to talk about.
Enjoy!
Adam Moryto joins as guest on the podcast to talk about his career as an actor especially working with some of Hollywood's established actors including Harvey Keitel, Ron Perlman and even Nicolas Cage, who has a number of stories to tell. He has been in films such as The Retirement Plan and The Baker, just to name a couple.
Adam also talks about his passion for extreme fishing and his exciting and scariest experience out in the sea.
A cool and, interesting and funny guy!
Enjoy
Theatre Etiquette, that is it. Rhys and Pippa sit down to talk about Theatre Etiquette, what can change, what can improve and also their personal experience in audience behaviour.
Dennis Lehane is a bestselling author who has written the likes of Mystic River, Shutter Island, Gone Baby Gone and Live By Night, all of which have been adapted to motion picture films and have been nominated or won an Academy Award. Dennis and Rhys talk about his new novel Small Mercies. The story follows an Irish-American, Boston woman named Mary Pat Fennessey who is trying to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors. One night, Mary Pat's daughter, Jules, stays out one night and doesn't come home. The same evening, a young Black man is found dead, struck by a subway train under mysterious circumstances. The two events seem unconnected. But Mary Pat, propelled by a desperate search for her missing daughter, begins turning over stones best left untouched - asking questions that bother Marty Butler, chieftain of the Irish mob, and the men who work for him, men who don't take kindly to any threat to their business. Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane | WaterstonesAlso, Rhys and Dennis talk about how his books have become major Hollywood films, his way of writing and how he approaches to his own creativity. He is also creator of the TV series, Black Bird starring Taron Egerton and also talks about the future of his work and where he will go next.
Billy West is a voice actor that has given us the voices of many beloved characters in the animation world including Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd on Space Jam, Doug, both Ren & Stimpy, the famous red M&M, Philip Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Dr. Zoidberg and Zapp Branigan from Futurama and many more.
Billy talks to Rhys about he deals with being born with autism and ADHD, working with the likes of Tim Curry, Michael Jordan, JK Simmons, Matt Groening and so on.
He also gives us his a treat in doing the voices of the beloved characters that we grew up watching and listening.
Enjoy
Rhys joins author and former teacher and reverend, Lionel Fanthorpe in his home in Cardiff to talk about the man's incredible journey of life. Both sit down to talk about how Lionel became a writer, the joys of writing Science Fiction, theorising religion beyond the universes and reality, his friendship with Terry Pratchett, interesting theories on the paranormal especially ghosts and aliens and much more.
Lionel is also my oldest guest at the good old age of 88.
A big thank you to Mark Jones for arranging this podcast and his involvement within this episode.
Apologies for the sound of drilling in the background in some parts of the podcast.
Enjoy.
This episode brings you Rhys and Pippa talking about their top 10 films of all time. There are some surprises and so not surprises.
It has taken a lot of editing to get a 3 hour recording down to under two hours.
We hope you enjoy it guys.
Tony Award winning and Oscar nominated lyricist, composer and musicologist, Maury Yeston is our guest on the podcast to talk about the in-depth of creating musicals, can anyone write a musical without playing an instrument and also writing many musicals including Nine, Titanic the Musical, Phantom and much more. Maury also talks about how he first got involved in getting La Cage Aux Folles off the grounds, working with the likes of Tommy Tune, Howard Ashman, Raul Julia, Antonio Banderas and Alan Menken. Enjoy.
Youtuber, Actor and content creator Brandon Hardesty joins Rhys on the Creative Space Podcast. Brandon started his career out producing Youtube content which included reenacting movie scenes and funny videos which had gained millions of views. He then had opportunities in working on many films with major A-list actors, directors and producers including Adam Sandler, William H. Macy, Jennifer Tilly, Matt Stone and Trey Parker plusmore.
Brandon talks about his struggles finding work in Hollywood, wanting to have a family and producing more YouTube videos.
Enjoy.
If you're a fan of Science Fiction, if you're a fan of Astronomy and if you're a fan of Science in any way, shape or form, David Brin is the man for you to listen.
David Brin is an Astrophysicist who has worked for NASA and is also a celebrated and acclaimed author that has written many books including the likes of The Uplift Stories, Earth and also The Postman which has been adapted into a motion picture directed, produced and starring Kevin Costner.
So much information, passion and science...I hope you enjoy it.
This is a Barry themed podcast today as our guest on the show is none other than actor, Lloyd Everitt. Lloyd joins us for our 30th episode to talk with Rhys about his upbringing in Barry, going to the same school, going to Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and then going onto performing on stage with James Earl Jones and Mark Rylance and performing in TV shows including Casualty, The Pact and Neil Gaiman's The Sandman. Enjoy.
First podcast episode of 2023 and Rhys and Pippa sit down to reflect on 2022 in terms of what they've been doing performance and creative wise, what they hope for in 2023 with films and theatre and what are the next steps for Creative Space.
Also, Rhys and Pippa talk about a lot of things which may lose track but they still had fun.
Enjoy.
We finish 2022 with a short solo episode of Rhys looking back on the year and how the podcast has grown and what has happened within that year.
Richard Chizmar joins Creative Space Podcast to talk about his career in publishing, editing and writing.
He has worked with some of the biggest names in literature which includes Ray Bradbury, Anne Rice, Joe Hill, Peter Straub and much more.
He also talks about his working relationship turned friendship with Stephen King where he mentions the books he has written with and published including writing a screenplay for one of his novels.
Paul Tremblay is an author who has written many novels which include A Head Full of Ghosts and Cabin at the End of The World. Paul also talks about his journey as an author, where he gets his ideas from and what's his inspiration. He also talks about Robert Downey Jr, Dave Bautista, M Night Shyamalan and more.
Happy Halloween people! Here is a Halloween special for you all and we talk about, Cursed Films. Pippa returns to the podcast as co-host once again and we have missed her big time. From The Exorcist to The Omen, from Twilight Zone The Movie to Superman, Rhys and Pippa look back at some of the most controversial films that had a reputation to be cursed.
LET'S GET READY TO RUMBLE!!
Rhys is alone to talk about his love for Professional Wrestling and how wrestling works with it's faces and heels and their storytelling especially talking about the "fake" word that goes around the world of wrestling.
Rhys also gives you special access to three wrestlers who have highlighted the wrestling business at WWE, WCW, ECW, TNA and AEW. These three wrestlers who are featured in the podcast are Raven, Billy Gunn and Bret "The Hitman" Hart. These features are taken from Rhys' original podcast "The Deansy Boy Podcast."
Enjoy guys!
Hadley Fraser has been there and done that and continues to rise.
The first professional stage role that Hadley Fraser performed was Marius in Les Miserables at The Palace Theatre and from then on, he has gone onto to perform in the 25th Anniversary shows of Les Miserables and Phantom of the Opera with him playing Raoul in the latter.
He has also performed in many stage productions including 2:22, The Pirate Queen, Coriolanus, Young Frankenstein and many more.
He also talks about working closely with Cameron Mackintosh, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tom Hiddleston.
Today's guest on Creative Space Podcast is the man who co-founded Baby Cow Productions alongside Steve Coogan, produced, written and created many TV shows especially The Royle Family, Gavin & Stacey, Red Dwarf and many more.
Henry talks about working with the likes of Caroline Aherne, Craig Cash, Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon and Armando Ianucci just to name a few.
Enjoy.
Composer and Animator, Sherene Strausberg sits with Rhys to talk about her new short film that's being released called Cool For You which is all to do with climate change and how it can educate to young children.
The two also sit down to talk about disney animation, Matthew Modine's involvement with Cool For You and much more.
Enjoy.
Creative Space is celebrating it's 1 year anniversary and we would like to say to everyone, thank you for supporting and following the show. We couldn't done it without you.
Our 20th episode features Tony Award winning playwright and actress, Lisa Kron. Lisa talks about her career as an actress and as a playwright especially writing plays such as Well, 2.5 minute ride and even writing the Tony Award winning musical Fun Home.
She also talks about her backstory and who her parents were but also, we talk about Gavin and Stacey especially Lisa and her partner being fans of the show and Rhys being from Barry.
This was a fun podcast where it had it's serious moments but it also had it's fun moments.
Hey everyone. On this episode today, Pippa goes through with us how to play Dungeons and Dragons and how it is also a form of theatre in its own right. Pippa goes through character and story development and we also talk about other fantasies and shows connected to the game. This is purely a coincidence this being released at the height of Stranger Things 4 and the recently announced Dungeons and Dragons film. We hope you enjoy it.
Finally, the chase is over with Stephen Mear as he is our next guest on the podcast. The Olivier award winning and Tony nominated choreographer and director talks about his career and how his CV is stacked with some of the biggest shows on the West End and Broadway including Mary Poppins, Little Mermaid, Sunset Boulevard and more.
He also talks about working with some of the biggest names on and off stage including Cameron Mackintosh, Glenn Close, the late Rebecca Luker and much more.
Enjoy.
Also a big thank you to our sponsors, Crafted Arts and Vale Jewellery Workshop for continuing their support for the show.
First things first, apologies for the quality of the audio on Rhys' we didn't know what effected it at the time of the recording. In this episode, Rhys brings back a podcast episode that was once uploaded for another show called "Let's Talk With..." which was hosted and produced by Rhys himself. however, the show never got off the ground and we at Creative Space felt that it would be best to have the podcast episode on Creative Space. Rhys and James sit down to talk about James' career in music especially representing the UK in Eurovision in 2004, performing on the West End and so much more. This podcast is sponsored by Crafted Arts and Vale Jewellery Workshops. If you want to know more about our sponsors, look them up below: CRAFTED ARTS 29 High Street, Barry, CF62 7EB go onto their website at www.craftedarts.co.uk email them at info@craftedarts.co.uk or give them a call at 07789 94248. VALE JEWELLERY WORKSHOPS www.valejewelleryworkshops.co.ukor info@valejewelleryworkshops.co.uk or phone them at 07789 794248
Jonny Owen is on Creative Space Podcast and he sits with Rhys to talk about his career in TV and Film. Jonny talks about his recent trilogy of documentary films of football including Don't Take Me Home, Three Kings and I Believe In Miracles. He also talks about Svengali, his TV appearances on Shameless and also his involvement with Football in the media plus more.
We also want to thank our sponsors Crafted Arts and Vale Jewellery Workshops for supporting the podcast. If you want to look them up, follow the information below: CRAFTED ARTS 29 High Street, Barry, CF62 7EB go onto their website at www.craftedarts.co.uk, email them at info@craftedarts.co.uk give them a call at 07789 94248. VALE JEWELLERY WORKSHOPS www.valejewelleryworkshops.co.ukor get in contact with them via email, info@valejewelleryworkshops.co.ukor phone them at 07789 794248.
Episode 15 brings you another Rhys and Pippa episode where the two sit and talk about their experience as Performing Arts students in GCSE, A-Level and University. Plus issues with lectures and their approach to criticism and markings. Plus we talk about Gemma Collins and her casting in the tour of Chicago and how it will impact the theatre community inside and out. We also want to thank our sponsors Crafted Arts and Vale Jewellery Workshops for supporting the podcast. If you want to look them up, follow the information below: CRAFTED ARTS 29 High Street, Barry, CF62 7EB go onto their website at www.craftedarts.co.uk, email them at info@craftedarts.co.uk give them a call at 07789 94248.
VALE JEWELLERY WORKSHOPS www.valejewelleryworkshops.co.ukor get in contact with them via email, info@valejewelleryworkshops.co.ukor phone them at 07789 794248.
With no special guest on the podcast, Rhys and Pippa sit down to talk about a variety of topics which includes what musical we would like to see or be created.
The two get personal both talk about the journey on how they missed theatre and how Rhys struggled mentally during 2021 and how Creative Space became the idea to bring his love for the arts back.
Pippa is also our new co-host and is part of the Creative Space Podcast family.
Happy Easter to everyone!
On our next podcast episode, we have playwright and a dear friend to Rhys, Ciaran Fitzgerald.
Ciaran talks about his experience as a writer, especially a playwright, with a disability (cerebral palsy) and how he fights back against expectation. He also talks about his experience in being part of the Sherman Theatre's writers group and having written for TV and Theatre.
Plus he talks about his podcast, In Lockdown With...and how he managed to get top talent on his show.
However, without further a do, let's get down to it.
Dennis Kelly is a Tony Award winning playwright who has written many plays including Girls & Boys, Osama the Hero, DNA and more.
He is also the writer of the book for Matilda the Musical, which has earned him a Tony Award and has written the screenplay for the feature length film.
He also talks about writing the screenplay, Black Sea and what screenplays he is working on in the future especially working one script for Netflix.
WARNING: Contains Strong Language
Hey guys.
Today's episode features Gareth Dunlop who talks about his career in making songs that have featured on many notable TV shows including House MD and Nashville.
He also talks about his ambitions in writing songs for films and maybe a consideration in making a musical.
He also talks about his new song, which was just released called “Sorrow,” an homage to award-winning filmmaker, novelist & cancer fighter Allison W. Gryphon.
He also has a new song called "Animal" being released on the 31st March which you can listen exclusively after this podcast.
Hey everyone and welcome back to Creative Space.
On today's episode, we have the woman, along with ABBA, behind the creation of one of the biggest musical in the 21st century and that's Mamma Mia.
Catherine sits down and talks with Rhys about the creation of the musical itself and how it became a motion picture success, her work with the likes of Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan and how she became a prominent playwright in herself.
Catherine also talks about the Old Vic Theatre and her future as a writer. She was amazing and a sweetheart to talk to and I wish her all the best.
This episode is dedicated to Rhys' fiance Emily Halford, we hope you enjoy this episode.
Enjoy.
Hey guys.
I am running solo in this brand new podcast episode.
This is my Academy Awards prediction and not part of the shows series.
Here are my predictions and I hope you enjoy it.
First time going solo.
Enjoy.
Hey guys, welcome back to Creative Space for another podcast episode. Today's episode we have June Angela who has performed on stage and TV. She has also been nominated for a Tony Award, performed with the likes of Pat Morita and Yul Brynner. She talks about her career all through the years.
Tony nominated and Broadway star, Robert Cuccioli is our guest on Creative Space podcast.
Robert and Rhys sit down to talk about his career on stage especially how he ended up becoming the famous Jekyll and Hyde and how he found success by playing this part.
He also talks about the other roles he has portrayed and how fortunate he has been in playing so many characters which do include Inspector Javert in Les Miserables.
Enjoy!
Welcome everyone to Creative Space Podcast once again.
We have another Tony Award winning performer on the show and her name is, Debbie Gravitte. Debbie is a singer and actress who has been on the stages in Broadway and West End. She has performed with many faces and starred in many musicals which have included, They're Playing Our Song, Blues in the Night and Jerome Robbins' Broadway.
Debbie and Rhys sit down to talk about her career, the names she has performed with and how she went from being in the chorus to winning a Tony Award.
Hey guys
We are proud to say that we have Grammy nominated performer Everett Bradley on the show. He is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, actor, dancer, choreographer and playwright.
With Christmas right around the corner, Everett Bradley will be performing at The Lucille Lortel Theatre in New York City in his own festive production, Holidelic from December 10th to December 31st.
He just announced the return of his beloved holiday funk revue Holidelic, where he plays the role of Papadelic, Funk's Father Christmas -- an amalgamation of George Clinton and Santa Claus -- with holiday-themed funk songs. The show debuted in 2002 after Bradley released a holiday album called Toy:
Everett Bradley has worked with everyone from Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, Bon Jovi, Hall & Oates and Carly Simon to David Bowie, Cyndi Lauper, Quincy Jones and Bobby McFerrin.
He has also been part of many Broadway and West End musicals including Tony Award Winning musical, Swing, Stomp and After Midnight.
The podcast is also delighted to play you a glimpse of what is to come in Holidelic. The song "Tinsel" will be played at the end of the podcast.
Thank you to Shore Fire Media for arranging this podcast and a big thank you to Everett who was a brilliant and lovely guest.
Enjoy.
Creative Space is delighted to have Tony Award Winning Playwright, JT Rogers on the podcast. JT and Rhys sit down and talk about his career especially writing plays such as The Awakening, Blood and Gifts and of course his award winning play, Oslo. He also talks about his new TV show, Tokyo Vice. JT also talks about how he approaches in writing his plays, giving advice and what he is doing for the future.
Another month and another episode. I hope you guys have been patient because I now have my dear friend, Phillipa Howe, also known as Pippa. Pippa has studied in Swansea and London in relation to Theatrical make-up and effects. She also talks about her performances in amateur dramatics and has also been part of various TV productions.
Pippa also talks about living in London and the struggles of wanting to work in the Theatre and/or TV industry.
Pippa and I talk about other things as well including Disney, own theatre experience and more.
Episode 3 has arrived and we have got another Welsh playwright for you guys.
Owen Thomas is a playwright who has written many plays and had them performed at various theatre festivals including Edinburgh and Hollywood Theatre Festivals.
His recent play, Grav, which is all about the Welsh Rugby Player Ray Gravell has garnered him huge acclaim and reviews and it's not being released as a film on S4C.
Without further a do, Rhys speaks to Owen about his career and how it's gotten from point A to B.
Episode 2 is here for you theatre, film and TV lovers out there.
Our guest for this one is a Welsh playwright, poet and musician who has been around the block a few times. He has written and published many plays and has caused controversy as well.
He is also the brother of Nicky Wire of the Manic Street Preachers too.
Enjoy!
First ever episode of Creative Space and we are joined by Welsh actor, Ieuan Rhys. Ieuan and Rhys sit down to talk about his career as a stage, TV and film actor, performing alongside with Hugh Grant, Ioan Gruffudd, Ron Moody and many more. Enjoy