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  • Bonus Episode - Mark Ashmore 2007-2019

    12:13
    Welcome to the Fringe TheatreFest podcast. In this series of interviews we will be looking back on the last 14 years, and looking ahead to the future of this much-loved festival.In this bonus episode Mark Ashmore shares with us his memories of shows from every year of Fringe TheatreFest. (Do note there is reference to some explicit language which has been censored)

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  • 7. Episode 7 - Bill and Gill

    42:44
    Welcome to the Fringe TheatreFest podcast. In this series of interviews we will be looking back on the last 14 years, and looking ahead to the future of this much-loved festival.In this final episode we talk to joint Artisitc Directors of Fringe TheatreFest, Gill Nathanson and Bill Buffrey. We talk about the origins of the Fringe TheatreFest, how the festival has developed since its first appearance in 2007 and what bringing this annual festival of theatre and performance to Barnstaple means to them.
  • 6. Episode 6 - Nathan Rodney-Jones

    19:08
    Welcome to the Fringe TheatreFest podcast. In this series of interviews we will be looking back on the last 14 years, and looking ahead to the future of this much-loved festival.In this episode we talk to Nathan Rodney-Jones who has been a regular attendee and supporter Fringe TheatreFest since 2013. We talk about Nathan's first experience of the festival, what it has meant to host one of the visiting companies and what Fringe TheatreFest means to them.
  • 5. Episode 5 - Rosa Bekkenkamp

    25:20
    Welcome to the Fringe Theatrefest podcast. In this series of interviews we will be looking back on the last 14 years, and looking ahead to the future of this much-loved festival.In this episode we talk to Rosa Bekkenkamp who is a performer and theatre-maker based in Amsterdam. We talk about how Rosa first discovered the Fringe TheatreFest, the creative relationships formed at the festival and how they have shared their love for Barnstaple in their work.
  • 4. Episode 4 - Amy Bowden-Edge

    16:21
    Welcome to the Fringe TheatreFest podcast. In this series of interviews we will be looking back on the last 14 years, and looking ahead to the future of this much-loved festival.In this episode we talk to Amy Bowden-Edge who has been a volunteer at Fringe TheatreFest since 2010. We talk about how Amy got involved, why they return year-on-year and what Fringe TheatreFest means to them.
  • 3. Episode 3 - Mark Ashmore

    20:43
    Welcome to the Fringe TheatreFest podcast. In this series of interviews we will be looking back on the last 14 years, and looking ahead to the future of this much-loved festival.In this episode we meet Mark Ashmore of White Hippos Productions. Having appeared at every Fringe TheatreFest (bar one), Mark's company White Hippos Productions has presented an array of work over the years which ranges from children's shows to dark comedy. We talk about Mark's involvement history with Fringe TheatreFest, what the festival means to him as a theatre maker from North Devon and why he thinks it is the perfect fringe to tell new stories.
  • 2. Episode 2 - Helen Bovey

    23:12
    Welcome to the Fringe TheatreFest podcast. In this series of interviews we will be looking back on the last 14 years, and looking ahead to the future of this much-loved festival.In this episode we meet Helen Bovey of Above Bounds Theatre Collective who create innovative work for young audiences, bringing contemporary theatre to children and their families. Helen is a Devon-based theatre-maker and producer who first appeared at Fringe TheatreFest in 2016 and has returned with Above Bounds every year since. We talk about what the festival means to Helen as a theatre maker from Devon, why she recommends the festival to theatre-makers and how Fringe TheatreFest has provided the perfect platform for sharing new work.