Gettin' Creative: Recent Episodes
National Youth Theatre
A podcast (in association with the National Youth Theatre) for young creatives. Giving you top tips and classic stories from industry faves.
In this episode, host Shakira Newton chats to the fantastic writer, director and co-founder of Nouveau Riche, Ryan Calais Cameron about his career and gets some tips on theatre-making.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
Slyvia is a fantastic stage manager who runs a collective of diverse, freelance creatives who work in the tech side of the performing arts industry.
Sylvia has worked on shows such as; seven methods of killing kylie jenner, Fairview, Barber Shop Chronicles, and Rockets and Blue Lights to name a few.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
In this episode host, Shakira Newton, chats to award winning playwright, director, actor, choreographer and mentor Rikki Beadle-Blair about his fascinating and successful career.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
Host Shakira Newton chats to a legend in British playwriting, Roy Williams. In this episode they discuss Roy's journey as a writer and what it means to tell stories of people from under represented backgrounds.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
In this episode, host Shakira Newton chats to NYT REP Company 2020/21 members; Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, Alexandra Hannant and Connor Crawford about their upcoming tour of plays Animal Farm and Othello.
Fran is playing Othello in this newly realised, acid house rave that is set in Manchester in the 90's. Alex is playing her queer lover Desdemona, and Connor is playing legendary trickster Iago.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
For this episode, host Shakira Newton is joined by Kyle, Liam and Kristian from Just Add Milk. J.A.M is a theatre company with a mission to make the performing arts industry more accessible, one way that they are achieving this is by facilitating affordable workshops with industry professionals and producing plays surrounding real life problems.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
Host Shakira and guest, actress Crystal Marshall chat about Positive Mental Attitude, diversity and inclusion, and ableism in the performing arts industry.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
Host, Shakira Newton and guest, Steven Kavuma discuss his career as a theatre maker as well as how and why diversity and inclusion are at the forefront of his practice.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
In this episode Shakira chats to esteemed theatre and film Director Carrie Cracknell.
The two talk about NT Live, Broadway, how to become a Director, Intersectional Feminism and representation in the performing arts industry.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
Host Shakira and guest, award winning Lighting Designer, Jessica Hung Han Yun chat about lighting design as a career, art installations and social media.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
This is an introduction to the podcast and a tiny insight of what's to come with the rest of the series. Enjoy!
- The GC-POD team
xoxo
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en
In this episode Shakira chats to voice and dialect coach Hazel Holder. The two talk accents, career paths, drama schools, workshops and #BAMEOVER.
Social Media:
https://linktr.ee/GettinCreativePod
Twitter: @gettincreative_
https://twitter.com/gettincreative_?s=20
Instagram: @gettincreativepodcast
https://www.instagram.com/gettincreativepodcast/?hl=en