Beste Melbourne Theatre Company Podcasts (2024)

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Anne-Louise Sarks in Conversation with Sally Sara AM 57:52

2+ y ago57:52

57:52

Playwright and award-winning journalist Sally Sara AM talks to MTC Artistic Director & Co-CEO Anne-Louise Sarks. Get to know Anne-Louise and hear about her artistic passions as she prepares to launch her inaugural season for Melbourne Theatre Company.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Education: Paul Rae | Cities on Stage 13:26

3+ y ago13:26

13:26

Paul Rae is Head of the School of Culture and Communications and an Associate Professor in Theatre Studies at the University of Melbourne. He is the author of two books – Real Theatre: Essays in Experience (published in 2019) and Theatre & Human Rights (published in 2009) and is currently working on two others. Alongside Kaylene Tan, Paul was co-di…

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MTC Education: Kaylene Tan | Cities on Stage 7:28

3+ y ago7:28

7:28

Kaylene Tan is a theatre maker from Singapore with a large body of performance, audio and site-specific theatre work. She has been the recipient of numerous fellowships for her work as a writer, director and performer. Alongside Paul Rae, she was co-director of the theatre company, Spell Seven - a performance company with a distinctive and inventiv…

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Mary Street by Lally Katz 7:28

4y ago7:28

7:28

From her home in Los Angeles, playwright Lally Katz creates a monologue for MTC that began as a reflection on Melbourne during a time of great change and evolved into a waking dream about life, death, past, present and pandemics.The monologue is performed by Emily Goddard, directed by MTC Associate Director Petra Kalive and with a sound design by E…

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MTC Conversations | Ruth Little in Conversation 58:21

4y ago58:21

58:21

Join us for an in-depth conversation with dance & theatre dramaturg Ruth Little as we discuss making a life in-between scripts, working in the varied worlds of theatre companies and dance studios, and the art of dramaturgy.Throughout 2020, dance & theatre dramaturg Ruth Little has been taking part in the University of Melbourne’s Macgeorge Fellowsh…

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MTC Conversations | David Hare in Conversation 52:11

4+ y ago52:11

52:11

Join us as we relive our 2016 In Conversation event with internationally renowned UK playwright and screenwriter Sir David Hare.During his illustrious career, David Hare has written more than 30 plays including Plenty, Racing Demon, Amy’s View and Skylight. He has received two Academy Award nominations for his screenplay adaptations of The Hours an…

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MTC Conversations | Andrea James in Conversation 48:25

4+ y ago48:25

48:25

As the colder weather creeps up, there’s no better time to dream of summer. So settle in with our audio recording of director and playwright Andrea James, discussing her new play Sunshine Super Girl, ahead of its season at the Sumner in November.You will hear Andrea James discuss her new play, Sunshine Super Girl – the remarkable story of Australia…

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MTC Talks | Interview with playwright Nakkiah Lui 15:55

5y ago15:55

15:55

Award-winning writer and TV personality Nakkiah Lui talks to STC Content Manager Carl Nilson-Polias about her motivations for writing this hugely-successful play. Lui shows us why she is one of this country’s most incisive comedy writers, with a home-grown satire that is both subversive and thoroughly entertaining. Buy tickets to Black is the New W…

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MTC Talks | Louis Nowra 10:55

5+ y ago10:55

10:55

Playwright Louis Nowra tells Fiona Gruber about the people who changed his life, and how they came to form the inspiration behind his iconic play Cosí.https://www.mtc.com.au/plays-and-tickets/season-2019/cosi/Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Director Sarah Goodes 8:44

6+ y ago8:44

8:44

MTC Associate Director Sarah Goodes speaks to Sarah Corridon about the character Nora Helmer and the assumptions that have been made about her for over 100 years.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Director Dean Bryant 16:16

6+ y ago16:16

16:16

MTC Associate Director Dean Bryant chats to Sarah Corridon about the many layers of Wild.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Wild playwright Mike Bartlett 8:35

6+ y ago8:35

8:35

British playwright Mike Bartlett chats to Fiona Gruber about his riveting, contemporary thriller — Wild.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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Abigail's Party | Alice Zaslavsky and Rita Erlich on 70s Food 19:22

6+ y ago19:22

19:22

In the lead up to Stephen Nicolazzo's vivid revival of the 1970s classic, Abigail's Party, we asked some lifestyle experts to help us put together the Perfect 70s Party Guide. As you prepare the menu for your guests, listen to Food Educator and author Alice Zaslavsky as she chats with one of Melbourne's best-loved food writers, Rita Erlich about th…

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MTC Talks | Interview with Mike Leigh 9:31

6+ y ago9:31

9:31

Legendary playwright and film maker Mike Leigh speaks to Fiona Gruber about why his tragicomic play, Abigail's Party, remains such a cult classic 40 years on.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with The Children playwright Lucy Kirkwood 9:52

7y ago9:52

9:52

British playwright Lucy Kirkwood chats to Fiona Gruber about her new play The Children.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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Eddie Perfect on ‘Edinburgh 2005’ 7:31

7y ago7:31

7:31

Eddie Perfect discusses the most personal of his 14 songs in Vivid White - ‘Edinburgh 2005’ + Demo Recording.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Eddie Perfect and Dean Bryant 17:22

7y ago17:22

17:22

Musical comedy genius Eddie Perfect and MTC Associate Director Dean Bryant talk to Sarah Corridon about the first time they met, their time studying Performing Arts at WAAPA, and the work that goes into creating a new Australian Musical.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with John Bell 21:13

7y ago21:13

21:13

Theatre luminary John Bell talks to Sarah Corridon about his love of Shakespeare, his role in Australia's new wave theatre movement, and his upcoming performance in a powerful, funny and deeply moving play, The Father.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Director Stephen Nicolazzo 9:14

7y ago9:14

9:14

Sarah Corridon chats to Director Stephen Nicolazzo about his upcoming production of Mike Leigh's classic 70s drama, Abigail's Party.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with MTC Associate Director Sarah Goodes about Season 2018 22:49

7y ago22:49

22:49

Sarah Corridon chats to MTC Associate Director Sarah Goodes about the plays she'll be directing in 2018 – The Children, A Doll's House, Part 2 and Astroman.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Hungry Ghosts Playwright Jean Tong 11:31

7y ago11:31

11:31

Sarah Corridon chats with playwright Jean Tong about the inspirations behind her new play Hungry Ghosts.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Di and Viv and Rose Composer and Sound Designer Kelly Ryall 13:01

7y ago13:01

13:01

Sarah Corridon chats with Kelly Ryall about the sounds of the 80s in Di and Viv and Rose.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Di and Viv and Rose playwright Amelia Bullmore 8:55

7+ y ago8:55

8:55

Fiona Gruber chats to Di and Viv and Rose playwright Amelia Bullmore about friendship, luck and the craft of playwriting.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Noises Off playwright Michael Frayn 9:07

7+ y ago9:07

9:07

Since it opened on the London stage in 1982, Noises Off, a farce about performing a farce has been staged in thousands of venues around the world, but it's creator, Michael Frayn, is still bemused by its success. Fiona Gruber speaks to the celebrated playwright about his classic comedy and its enduring appeal.…

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MTC Talks | Interview with playwright Lally Katz 16:45

7+ y ago16:45

16:45

Sarah Corridon speaks to award-winning playwright Lally Katz about her new play 'Minnie & Liraz'. Lally shares her habit, and fear, of writing friends and family into her plays, and tells us why theatre remains her first love.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Faith Healer Audi Forum Night 15:25

7+ y ago15:25

15:25

Audi Forum Nights give Melbourne Theatre Company audiences the chance to hear first-hand from members of the cast and creative team of each show. Tune in to hear from the cast of Brian Friel’s Faith Healer as they answer questions from the Audi Forum Night audience, hosted by MTC’s Literary Director Chris Mead on 13 March 2017. Faith Healer is a Be…

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MTC Talks | Interview with Sound Designer and Composer Russell Goldmsith 23:45

7+ y ago23:45

23:45

Sarah Corridon speaks to award-winning Composer and Sound Designer Russell Goldsmith about his most recent play 'John', what it means to collaborate with other theatre makers and the influence of technology in sound design.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Francis Greenslade and Shaun Micallef 10:24

8y ago10:24

10:24

Comedy duo Francis Greenslade and Shaun Micallef speak to Fiona Gruber about playing the iconic Odd Couple in Neil Simon's classic comedy.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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Jamie Lloyd in Conversation 1:02:32

8y ago1:02:32

1:02:32

Recorded live at Southbank Theatre, in this special event multi award-winning British director Jamie Lloyd talks to MTC Literary Director Chris Mead about his career and prolific output of intriguing and thrilling productions.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Joanna Murray-Smith 11:05

8y ago11:05

11:05

One of Australia's most popular playwrights, Joanna Murray-Smith speaks to Fiona Gruber about 'Switzerland' and being inspired by best-selling author Patricia Highsmith.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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David Hare In Conversation With Julian Burnside 1:00:36

8+ y ago1:00:36

1:00:36

Acclaimed UK playwright David Hare joins Julian Burnside to talk politics, art and the writing life for a special event presented by Melbourne Theatre Company and the Wheeler Centre.This recording took place at Southbank Theatre on 1 May 2016. David Hare’s iconic play, Skylight, will play at Southbank Theatre from 18 June. http://bit.ly/1SUUWbo…

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MTC Talks | Interview with Kip Williams 9:30

8+ y ago9:30

9:30

Fiona Gruber speaks to director Kip Williams about the process of adapting Strindberg's treatment of class, lust and power in 'Miss Julie'.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Deborah Bruce 8:47

8+ y ago8:47

8:47

'The Distance' playwright, Deborah Bruce, speaks to Fiona Gruber about morality and motherhood.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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Simon Stephens in Conversation 1:07:22

9y ago1:07:22

1:07:22

Award-winning British playwright Simon Stephens talks to MTC Literary Director Chris Mead about his career, the incredible success of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and writing plays for the 21st century.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Michael Billington on Harold Pinter 11:07

9y ago11:07

11:07

Fiona Gruber speaks to theatre critic and Harold Pinter biographer, Michael Billington, about Pinter, his writing and his affair with TV presenter Joan Bakewell on which his play, Betrayal is based.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Simon Stephens 8:12

9+ y ago8:12

8:12

Fiona Gruber speaks to Simon Stephens about his play, Birdland.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Kylie Trounson 10:14

9+ y ago10:14

10:14

Fiona Gruber speaks to Australian playwright Kylie Trounson about the process of writing 'The Waiting Room'; a story based around the groundbreaking IVF research performed by her father, Emeritus Professor Alan Trounson.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Exploring the work of Samuel Beckett 11:06

9+ y ago11:06

11:06

Fiona Gruber speaks to Beckett expert Dr Mark Byron from the University of Sydney about the influences and ideas behind Beckett's work, including the 20th century masterpiece Endgame.Image: Samuel Beckett in 1977, photographed by Roger Pic, courtesy of Wikimedia CommonsVon Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Miriam Margolyes 8:57

10y ago8:57

8:57

Fiona Gruber speaks to award-winning actor Miriam Margolyes about her role as Hollywood super-agent Sue Mengers in MTC's production of I'll Eat You Last by John Logan.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Complexity of Belonging 8:36

10y ago8:36

8:36

Fiona Gruber interviews German writer and director Falk Richter, and Chunky Move Artistic Director Anouk van Dijk about their latest collaboration, Complexity of Belonging.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Season 2015 Overview, Part 2 12:05

10y ago12:05

12:05

Fiona Gruber explores MTC's 2015 Season with MTC Artistic Director Brett Sheehy, comedy writer Steve Vizard and director Sam Strong.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Season 2015 Overview, Part 1 10:41

10y ago10:41

10:41

Fiona Gruber explores MTC's 2015 Season with MTC Artistic Director Brett Sheehy, actor Jane Turner, writer Aidan Fennessy, and Director Sam Strong.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with director Sam Strong 7:50

10y ago7:50

7:50

Fiona Gruber speaks to Sam Strong, director of Brendan Cowell's provocative new play 'The Sublime', about the murky world of football codes, celebrity and scandal.For more information, visit: www.mtc.com.au/sublimeVon Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Interview with Lucy Prebble and Sigrid Thornton 8:34

10y ago8:34

8:34

Fiona Gruber speaks to Lucy Prebble, playwright of 'The Effect', and star of the Melbourne production, Sigrid Thornton about the play, love, depression and drug trials. For more information, visit: www.mtc.com.au/effectVon Melbourne Theatre Company

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NEON Festival of Independent Theatre 2014 | What is 'Australian' Theatre Now? 1:25:44

10+ y ago1:25:44

1:25:44

How, in our globalised world, is a piece of theatre defined – by the origin of its makers, where it was made, content, or place of premiere? Are we restricted creatively by a preoccupation with a dated idea of ‘Australian’ content? Are contemporary Australian artists even concerned with their identity?ChairDaniel Schlusser – DirectorPanelPatricia C…

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NEON Festival of Independent Theatre 2014 | Kosky in Conversation 1:52:15

10+ y ago1:52:15

1:52:15

Coming off the back of his triumphant second season at Komische Oper Berlin, Barrie Kosky returns to Melbourne for NEON Festival's inaugural keynote conversation. A recording of the conversation from 20 July 2014 at Southbank Theatre.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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MTC Talks | Michael Coveney on Glengarry Glen Ross 8:10

10+ y ago8:10

8:10

In the lead-up to our production of 'Glengarry Glen Ross' starring Alex Dimitriades (pictured), Fiona Gruber spoke to renowned British theatre critic Michael Coveney about David Mamet's classic play; the jazz-like rhythms of the dialogue, the themes of capitalism and male competitiveness, and the influence of this play on modern playwrights.…

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MTC Talks | Ibsen's enduring relevance 8:30

10+ y ago8:30

8:30

Fiona Gruber discusses the enduring thematic relevance of Ibsen’s work with Denise Varney, Associate Professor in Theatre Studies in the School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne and co-director of the Australian Centre.Von Melbourne Theatre Company

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Missy Higgins - Winter Love (from 'Cock' by Mike Bartlett) 2:14

10+ y ago2:14

2:14

Music Composed and Performed by Missy Higgins.Produced by Missy Higgins and THE SWEATS.Mixed by THE SWEATS.Mastered by Steve Smart at Studios 301.MTC's production of Cock is playing at Arts Centre Melbourne, Fairfax Studio until 22 March 2014. Learn more at http://www.mtc.com.au/cockVon Melbourne Theatre Company

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Missy Higgins - Wall Over Winter (from 'Cock' by Mike Bartlett) 1:56

10+ y ago1:56

1:56

Music Composed and Performed by Missy Higgins.Produced by Missy Higgins and THE SWEATS.Mixed by THE SWEATS.Mastered by Steve Smart at Studios 301.MTC's production of Cock is playing at Arts Centre Melbourne, Fairfax Studio until 22 March 2014. Learn more at http://www.mtc.com.au/cockVon Melbourne Theatre Company

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