Identify Yourself - The Podcast

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Where am I from, you ask? My parents are gypsies at heart and when they got the itch to move to another corner of the world, I’d pack up my little suitcase and get ready to carve out another little space for myself in a brand new country. I loved moving! But the problem with feeling comfortable ever…

Clancy Ryan


    • Jun 4, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    7. BEING SCOTTISH

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 35:00


    Welcome to ‘Identify Yourself’! The podcast in which we investigate what makes up our cultural identities in an increasingly diverse and connected society. In this episode, I talk to three lovely Scottish folk about their experiences. We explore the feeling of community amongst Scottish people, the notion of British identity, the Scottish referendum and more! The guests featured are Verity Power, Aidan Harkins and Katie Megan Weir. Verity is an ArtsEd graduate and was recently in Hysterical Showcase at the Stockwell Playhouse. Aidan is also an actor and is currently appearing in Elegies for Angels, Punks and Ragin Queens at the Union Theatre. Katie is an actor and ArtsEd graduate. She recently performed in Fragments, an evening for new writing.

    6. DUAL HERITAGE - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 30:35


    Welcome to 'Identify Yourself'! The podcast in which we investigate what makes up our cultural identities in an increasingly diverse and connected society. This is part 2 of my chat with actors Esme Laudat, Siena Kelly and Melissa Lowe about dual heritage! We discuss the benefits of using the internet for self-discovery and the tricky process of finding the right hair products for mixed race hair!

    5. DUAL HERITAGE - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 47:57


    Welcome to 'Identify Yourself'! The podcast in which we investigate what makes up our cultural identities in an increasingly diverse and connected society. In this episode I sat down with actors Siena Kelly, Esme Laudat and Melissa Lowe to talk about dual heritage. They shed light on the mixed race experience, being made to feel like the "other" and coming head on with microaggressions. Siena Kelly is an actor. Her recent credits include 'Describe The Night' at the Hampstead Theatre and 'A Christmas Carol' at The Old Vic. Esme Laudat is also an actor. She recently appeared in 'Bromance the musical' at The Other Palace. Her other credits include 'Spamilton' and 'Beautiful - the Carole King Musical'. Melissa Lowe is an actor currently appearing as Sally in the Leicester Curve production of 'The Cat in the Hat'. Other credits include 'Me and My Girl' at Chichester Festival Theatre.

    4. HYBRID IDENTITY

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 28:50


    Welcome to ‘Identify Yourself’! The podcast in which we investigate what makes up our cultural identities in an increasingly diverse and connected society. In this episode we explore having a hybrid identity with Ronnie Lee. We had a chat about his Cantonese heritage and life growing up in Stoke on Trent. Have a listen to hear us ramble on about choosing unstable careers, Chinese New Year, crappy haircuts and experiences of racism. Ronnie Lee is a graduate of Laine Theatre Arts. It was recently announced that he is to be joining the new cast of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' at the Palace Theatre.

    3. RELIGIOUS IDENTITY

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2019 30:16


    'Identify Yourself' is the podcast in which we investigate what makes up our cultural identities in an increasingly diverse and connected society. This week we interview actors Rebecca Wilson, Alex Rajan-Iyer and Lydia on their faith and religious identity. Over tea and a few GnT's we chatted about Friday night dinners, R.E. classes and attempting to negotiate faith with feminist values.

    2. FAMILY

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019 40:37


    'Identify Yourself' is the podcast in which we investigate what makes up our cultural identities in an increasingly diverse and connected society. In this episode we talk to actors Tino Sibanda and Simon Oskarsson about family and how it plays into their cultural identities. We cover wacky families, moving countries, traditional weddings and the best way to eat herring.

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    1. LIVING AS A FOREIGNER

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2019 42:30


    Welcome to ‘Identify Yourself’! The podcast in which we investigate what makes up our cultural identities in an increasingly diverse and connected society. Our first episode explores the experience of living as a foreigner with guests Selma Alkaff, Lauren Ferrera, Rosanna Hyland and Abby Ryan. Selma is a Singaporean actor currently studying at Central School of Speech and Drama. Her precious work includes Circle Mirror Transformation and Dragonflies. Lauren Ferreira is a musical theatre performer and recently appeared in Peter Pan at the Sunderland Empire. Rosanna Hyland is an actor having previously appeared in School of Rock, Urinetown and Sister Act. Abby Ryan is an A level student hoping to pursue medicine at university. ‘Identify Yourself’ is created by Clancy Ryan. Music is by Melissa Lowe.

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