{"id":48292,"date":"2023-01-12T05:25:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T05:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/12\/podcast-sword-fights-and-opera\/"},"modified":"2023-01-12T05:25:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T05:25:21","slug":"podcast-sword-fights-and-opera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/12\/podcast-sword-fights-and-opera\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: Sword Fights and Opera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Olivia Thompson on Fantastic Garland\u2019s La Maupin<\/h2>\n<p>Our newest visitor on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runnradio.com\/shows\/the-everything-theatre-radio-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Runn Radio<\/a> present was author and actor <strong>Olivia Thompson<\/strong> from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fantasticgarlandstheatre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fantastic Garland<\/a><\/strong>. Olivia\u2019s newest present is <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fantasticgarlandstheatre.com\/la-maupin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">La Maupin<\/a><\/strong><\/em>, a people punk play with songs, shining a light-weight on a outstanding lady forward of her time.<\/p>\n<p>The present has already had one run at <strong>Lion and Unicorn<\/strong>, the place we gave it a <a href=\"https:\/\/everything-theatre.co.uk\/2022\/11\/review-la-maupin-lion-and-unicorn-theatre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4 star overview<\/a>, saying it was \u201cbonkers and delightful\u201d. And the present is now again for one more week from 31 Janaury, once more on the all the time great Lion and Unicorn. You can e-book tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/app.lineupnow.com\/event\/la-maupin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It was subsequently our pleasure to get to talk to Olivia to search out out extra in regards to the play. We talk about what impressed her to put in writing a musical about this actual life French lady, the way you go about discovering actors who may also play a variety of insturments, in addition to asking whether or not musicals needs to be banned to assist shield the NHS. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Episode 64: Sword Fights and Opera\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/7nQTT4ehTa3p3YLvuqLYZ4?si=95b837ccc81c405c&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<h2>La Maupin, Lion and Unicorn Theatre<\/h2>\n<p><strong>31 January \u2013 4 February 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A people punk play with songs, shining a light-weight on a outstanding lady forward of her time.<\/p>\n<p>Marie Antoinette meets The Pogues.\u00a0 They have a drink.\u00a0 They have fun.\u00a0 They have an enormous brawl.\u00a0 And you\u2019re invited.<\/p>\n<p>350 years in the past, a legend was born in France.<\/p>\n<p>Sword fighter.\u00a0 Opera Singer.\u00a0Trailblazer. Wanted Criminal.\u00a0 Celebrity.<\/p>\n<p>Forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>And now she\u2019s again to reclaim her spot in historical past.<\/p>\n<p>La Maupin.<\/p>\n<p>FG current the world premiere of \u2018La Maupin\u2019 \u2013 a people punk play with songs, shining a light-weight on a outstanding lady forward of her time.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Written by Olivia Thompson, directed by Suzy Catliff, for Fantastic Garlands TC.\u00a0 With an all-female forged of actor musicians with reside music.<\/p>\n<p>Fantastic Garlands was based by Suzy &amp; Olivia, who met by way of Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.\u00a0\u00a0 Fantastic Garlands are dedicated to shining<br \/>a light-weight on the untold tales of ladies \u2013 previous and current and placing ladies entrance and centre of their work.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Suzy and Olivia have labored collectively in all features of stage and display screen making \u2013 casting, directing, writing, composing, filming \u2013 and have created some memorable (and bonkers)\u00a0items.\u00a0 They love to make use of music, comedy and great collaborators to make\u00a0theatre that may make you suppose, cry and snicker.\u00a0 Sometimes all on the identical time\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Tickets \u00a314, obtainable <a href=\"https:\/\/app.lineupnow.com\/event\/la-maupin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n\twindow.___gcfg = {lang: 'en-US'};\n\t(function(w, d, s) {\n\t  function go(){\n\t\tvar js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], load = function(url, id) {\n\t\t  if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n\t\t  js = d.createElement(s); js.src = url; js.id = id;\n\t\t  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t\t};\n\t\tload('\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en\/all.js#xfbml=1', 'fbjssdk');\n\t\tload('https:\/\/apis.google.com\/js\/plusone.js', 'gplus1js');\n\t\tload('\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js', 'tweetjs');\n\t  }\n\t  if (w.addEventListener) { w.addEventListener(\"load\", go, false); }\n\t  else if (w.attachEvent) { w.attachEvent(\"onload\",go); }\n\t}(window, document, 'script'));\n\t<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Olivia Thompson on Fantastic Garland\u2019s La Maupin Our newest visitor on our Runn Radio present was author and actor Olivia Thompson from Fantastic Garland. Olivia\u2019s newest present is La Maupin, a people punk play with songs, shining a light-weight on a outstanding lady forward of her time. 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