{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61e144068fd2b400128db6b7/620a7ef7c0ac49001366c61a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pages 178 - 185 │ Aeolus, part V │ Read by Cressida Brown","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61e144068fd2b400128db6b7/1644854061638-d7cad2680b5fc36febfc1e485ae70780.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Pages 178 - 185 │Aeolus, part V│Read by Cressida Brown</p><p><br></p><p>Cress was awarded the National Theatre Studio’s Bulldog prinsep bursary in 2007. She directed Macbeth for Shakespeare and Company in 2017.</p><p><br></p><p>Work she is most proud of includes :</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Amphibians by Steve Water, inspired by interviews she conducted with former Olympic swimmers about ‘legacy’ in the run up to the 2012 Olympic games and staged in the derelict pool that had previously been hidden under the Bridewell Theatre stage.&nbsp;</li><li>Walking the Tightrope: the tension between art and politics by writers including Caryl Churchill, April DeAngelis, Timberlake Wertenbaker and Mark Ravenhill about boycott and censorship, staged site-specifically in the old Guardian newspaper offices before transferring to the House of Commons and then the Underbelly.&nbsp;</li><li>The Political History of Smack and Crack about the 1981 Moss Side riots and the heroin epidemic that then ensued under Thatcher. (Paines Plough Roundabout, Soho Theatre, UK tour of major venues and some prisons)</li><li>Drawing Play a play where the audience turned up to an art masterclass armed with drawing boards and pens. They drew as well as watched, their pictures influencing the action played out before them (Yard Theatre)</li><li>Septimus Bean and His Amazing Machine, where the foyer was magically transformed into a playground for the final scene (unicorn theatre)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>www.cressidabrown.com</p><p><br></p><p>*</p><p><br></p><p>Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-company</p><p><br></p><p>SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURES</p><p><br></p><p>All episodes of our Ulysses podcast are free and available to everyone. However, if you want to be the first to hear the recordings, by subscribing, you can now get early access to recordings of complete sections.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/channel/shakespeare-and-company/id6442697026</p><p>Subscribe on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/sandco</p><p><br></p><p>In addition a subscription gets you access to regular bonus episodes of our author interview podcast. All money raised goes to supporting “Friends of Shakespeare and Company” the bookshop’s non-profit.</p><p><br></p><p>*</p><p><br></p><p>Discover more about Shakespeare and Company here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com</p><p>Buy the Penguin Classics official partner edition of Ulysses here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/d/9780241552636/ulysses</p><p>Find out more about Hay Festival here: https://www.hayfestival.com/home</p><p><br></p><p>Adam Biles is Literary Director at Shakespeare and Company. Find out more about him here: https://www.adambiles.net</p><p>Buy a signed copy of his novel FEEDING TIME here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/S/9781910296684/feeding-time</p><p>Dr. Lex Paulson is Executive Director of the School of Collective Intelligence at Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique in Morocco.</p><p>Original&nbsp;music &amp; sound design&nbsp;by Alex Freiman.</p><p>Hear more from Alex Freiman here: https://open.spotify.com/album/4gfkDcG32HYlXnBqI0xgQX?si=mf0Vw-kuRS-ai15aL9kLNA&amp;dl_branch=1</p><p>Follow Alex Freiman on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/alex.guitarfreiman/</p><p>Featuring Flora Hibberd on vocals.</p><p>Hear more of Flora Hibberd here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5EFG7rqfVfdyaXiRZbRkpS</p><p>Visit Flora Hibberd's website: This is my website:florahibberd.com and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/florahibberd/&nbsp;</p><p>Music production by Adrien Chicot.</p><p>Hear more from Adrien Chicot here: https://bbact.lnk.to/utco90/</p><p>Follow Adrien Chicot on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/adrienchicot/</p>","author_name":"Shakespeare and Company"}