Bradford-based Freedom Studios is an award-winning intercultural theatre company, connecting different people and communities through story-telling and making theatre. Join the Artistic Directors as they interview special guests for an insight in to the making-of and themes surrounding upcoming show…
Joanna Jowett talks to Alex Chisholm (co-artistic director of Freedom Studios) and Dermot Daly (actor/writer/director/filmmaker) about digital theatre and the company's development of work in this area over the past few years. Including Freedom Studios production of North Country by Tajinder Singh Hayer, a play set in post apocalyptic Bradford and live cast by the company in 2017 and more recently the piloting of a new app to stream live theatre piloted alongside BD Stories in 2020
In this episode our Co-Artistic Director Alex Chisholm speaks with writers Asma Elbadawi and Aina J Khan about their experiences writing BD Stories. Enjoy!
Co-Artistic Director of Freedom Studios Aisha Khan, speaks to award-winning screenwriter writer Lisa Holdsworth (Ackley Bridge, Waterloo Road and Call the Midwife) and director Kash Arshad (Airplays, Leeds Playhouse and Memories of Partition, Royal Exchange Theatre) about adapting Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile by Adelle Stripe for the stage.
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