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Andy Parsons joins Rob this week to talk about his new show at the Edinburgh Fringe. Andy shares intriguing insights into his journey on the comedy circuits: from his early days collaborating with Henry Naylor during their time at Cambridge, to making a significant impact as a writer on beloved shows such as "Week Ending" and "Spitting Image."See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Edinburgh Fringe is a mix of every genre and emotion; from stand-up and dance, through music, to cabaret and theatre, and beyond, the Fringe swings from light and fluffy to hard-hitting and heavy themes and emotions. It's the latter that we're going to talk about in this episode. Emily Carding is one of the performers in Let The Bodies Pile, the other performer, Henry Naylor, is also the writer. This is an intensely political piece that looks at the reaction to Covid here in the United Kingdom, primarily in nursing homes and how society comes to terms with the decisions made by politicians.
A Pom tells two Aussie's that they aren't so bad at cricket after all. Dom and Charles chat with British comedian Henry Naylor on the state of The Ashes, and find out how it's a lot like Brexit.Apologies for poor audio quality. You can lose the ads and get more content! Become a Chaser Report VIP member at http://apple.co/thechaser OR https://plus.acast.com/s/the-chaser-report. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jojo Moyes joins Nikki Bedi and Richard Coles. The bestselling author has sold over 50 million novels and Me Before You was adapted into a film starring Sam Claflin and Emilia Clarke. Jojo talks about the inspirational for her new book Someone Else's Shoes, rebooting her life, and her unusual painting collection. Henry Naylor is an award-winning playwright but before that he wrote comedy satire for Spitting Image and Smith and Jones. His latest show Afghanistan is Not Funny looks back at a trip he made to Kabul in 2002. Aaron Horn's life changed forever after a tragic accident involving his mother, when he was in his early 20s. Coming from a musical family, performing took on increased significance in helping Aaron deal with the resulting trauma. Carlo Rovelli chooses his Inheritance Tracks: Nothing Shines Unless It Burns by Belladonna and Fratres by Arvo Pärt. Anaximander and the Nature of Science is out now. Crime writer CJ Daugherty talks about her latest novel The Chase which is written under the pseudonym Ava Glass. With a female British spy at its centre, Ava talks about the real life experiences that inspired her. Producer: Claire Bartleet
Charles interviews British comedian, director, and playwright Henry Naylor who is most known for his work on the satirical series 'Spitting Image'. Henry explains why England is going off the walls and they keep churning through prime ministers. You can lose the ads and get more content! Become a Chaser Report VIP member at http://apple.co/thechaser OR https://plus.acast.com/s/the-chaser-report. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Henry Naylor talks to Janice about his play 'Afghanistan Is Not Funny"
LAUGHTER UNLOCKED.By The Scottish Sun and TEN10 Podcasts.Sponsored by https://www.harrycorry.comIn this episode of Laughter Unlocked host Simon Houston swaps stories from the frontline with triple-Fringe First winner Henry Naylor who went to Afghanistan to research a comedy project. And an extraordinary tale ensued...Follow Us on Twitter: @laughunlocked | @simonhouston68 | @HenryNaylorUK | @ten10podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
British comedy writer, director, performer and playwright Henry Naylor joins Graham Cornes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Henry Naylor is an British comedy writer, producer, director, performer, and playwright. More recently, he has written plays that deal with difficult global and political issues. Find out what inspires Henry to write plays and why he thinks it’s important to tell the stories that he does.
Roman caught up with Playwright Henry Naylor one fine Sunday afternoon at Holden Street for a chat.
Borders/Games is the new double bill from playwright Henry Naylor, currently playing at London’s Arcola theatre. Borders, he explains, is “the story of the 21st century in 70 minutes – 9/11, bombs, Bono and Bin Laden”. While Games, set in Berlin, 1936, is about “Europe fracturing, antisemitism rising and right-wing populism surging”. Judi Herman, an old friend of Naylor’s from the days when both of them contributed to BBC Radio 4’s topical comedy show Week Ending, caught up with him to discuss his move from comedy to drama. Find out how he was inspired, for his most recent plays, to write about the plight of a contemporary Syrian graffiti artist struggling to use her art to bring down the Assad regime. He pairs her story with that of two promising Jewish women athletes, who faced horrific prejudice in their bid to compete for their country in the 1936 Olympics.Borders/Games runs until Friday 21 December. 7pm (Mon-Sat), 2.30pm (Sat). £10-£22 (per play). Arcola Theatre, E8 3DL. 020 7503 1646. www.arcolatheatre.com
Katy and Karen are joined at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Henry Naylor; award winning writer, producer and performer. Henry was head writer for Spitting Image, and has written for many shows including, Alas Smith and Jones, Dead Ringers and Alistair McGowan's Big Impression. More recently Henry has been described as ‘one of our best new playwrights’ in The Times for the incredible play's that have been premiered at the Gilded Balloon over the past five years. -- BOSS WUMMIN’, the new, hot off the press, fresh AF podcast from the female powerhouses behind Gilded Balloon: Katy and Karen Koren. As Katy takes the reins of the comedy giant over the coming years, who better to give her advice on running a successful business than the founder of Gilded Balloon – and her mum – Karen. Featuring guests from the world of comedy and inspiring female leaders, BOSS WUMMIN’ delves into the depths of Karen’s mind, and the vision both she and Katy have for the future of Gilded Balloon. Keep up to date with new episodes, guest goss and new happenings here: @gildedballoon gildedballoon.co.uk
In our sixth Edinburgh episode, we catch up with Sarah-Louise Young, who is juggling three shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. How does she do it? "My day is boringly military." The cabaret performer – who is appearing in Cabaret Whore Presents... La Poule Plombee, Roulston and Young: Songs for Lovers (and Other Idiots) and Royal Vauxhall, as well as guest spots throughout the month – also discusses tips to preserve your voice and talks about the difference between Edinburgh and London audiences. Meanwhile, on the critics' sofa, Tim Bano has caught up with Henry Naylor's Angel, while Paul Vale has been to see Buzz, a new musical about vibrators...
On this episode of Spoleto Backstage , we chat with David Lee Nelson, writer and star of "Stages." Reporter Victoria Hansen takes you behind the scenes of Spoleto’s educational program. And finally, we speak with "Borders" playwright Henry Naylor and star Avital Lvova.
Australian choreographer Graeme Murphy on 50 years with The Australian Ballet, Henry Naylor tackles the Syrian refugee crisis in Borders, The Magic Pudding – The Opera returns to the stage and BRONKS production Us/Them explores how young people deal with trauma.
Daniel Goldman on Thebes Land and Latin American theatre. Henry Naylor on Angel and the politics of Middle East. Bec Martin-Williams and Lora Krasteva on Arcola's new commission for BAMER playwrights. Plus a joke of the month from Laura. SUBSCRIBE in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/…/podc…/arcola-podcast/id1073373062
Another entertaining show with Ian Boldsworth!! Natalie questioned him on having his dick dipped in sweet or salted popcorn…decisions…decisions!! Ian was joined by Henry Naylor, they spoke about his new play ‘Angel', the growth of comedy and having enormous testicles out on stage! Roy aka Bianca Del Rio gave Ian a call to tell us all about her new tour and her thoughts on Trump as president – it's an exciting show!!!
Another entertaining show with Ian Boldsworth!! Natalie questioned him on having his dick dipped in sweet or salted popcorn…decisions…decisions!! Ian was joined by Henry Naylor, they spoke about his new play ‘Angel’, the growth of comedy and having enormous testicles out on stage! Roy aka Bianca Del Rio gave Ian a call to tell us all about her new tour and her thoughts on Trump as president – it’s an exciting show!!!
The second special broadcast from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017 featuring stand-up comic Juliette Burton, comedy sketch group Gein's Family Giftshop, playwright Henry Naylor and comedy performer Tom Taylor!
Kirsty Lang is at the Edinburgh Festivals exploring how comedy, music, theatre and satire can help us navigate turbulent political times.David Brent is back, but this time he is dreaming big and taking his newly formed band Foregone Conclusion on tour in hopes of a record deal. Ricky Gervais and Ben Bailey Smith discuss the film and the accompanying album.The mythical figure of the Angel of Kobane is the subject of Henry Naylor's new play Angel, which has been getting rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe. Henry reflects on tackling challenging material in his plays. Writer and musician Adam Kay explains why he's singing Tom Lehrer songs with a twist at this year's Fringe.And what's the role of comedy when politics feels beyond satire? Comedian and former Labour Special Advisor Ayesha Hazarika and political comedy veteran Rory Bremner discuss.Presenter: Kirsty LangProducer: Ellie Bury.