Unlocking Theatre with National Youth Arts Trust and Get into Theatre

Unlocking Theatre with National Youth Arts Trust and Get into Theatre

Who gets access to theatre, and how can we make it more inclusive? In this episode of The Pink Podcast, Chloé Nelkin is joined by Fiona Laird, founder of National Youth Arts Trust, and Alex Duarte-Davies, co-CEO of Get Into Theatre, to discuss the barriers young people face in accessing the performing arts and the work being done to create more opportunities across the industry. From funding challenges to career pathways, this is a conversation about widening access, breaking down misconceptions, and building a more inclusive future for theatre. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Haunted Heritage Tales from Britain's Castles

On this episode, host Chloé Nelkin explores the ghostly histories of Chillingham Castle and Muncaster Castle with guests Richard Cee and Peter Frost-Pennington. From paranormal investigations to living amongst centuries of history, they discuss why Britain’s historic houses continue to fascinate visitors and whether these legendary sites may truly be haunted. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

London's Hidden Treasures with Handel Henrix House and Charles Dickens Museum

In this episode of The Pink Podcast, host Chloé Nelkin speaks with Claire Davies of the Handel Hendrix House and Frankie Kubicki of the Charles Dickens Museum about the role of small historic house museums in bringing cultural history to life. They reflect on what it means to work in places so closely tied to iconic creative figures, and how these museums continue to evolve while staying rooted in their unique histories. The conversation offers a thoughtful look at the impact of preserving lived-in spaces and sharing them with new audiences. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Making Magic and Mayhem Together: Collaboration in Theatre

In this episode of The Pink Podcast, Chloé Nelkin is joined by Jo Danvers (Mischief Comedy) and Kerry Whelan (Frantic Assembly) to explore the world of co-productions in theatre. Together, they discuss how creative partnerships bring ambitious work to life, as well as the balance between artistic vision and the practical realities of collaboration. A must-listen for anyone interested in how theatre is made today. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

When the Tiger Came to Tea: Tales of Job Sharing Mums in the Arts

This episode of The Pink Podcast explores the growing practice of job sharing in theatre and why it’s becoming an essential model for supporting parents and carers in the industry. We’re joined by performers Jenanne Redman and Sarah Horton, who are currently sharing roles in the UK touring production of The Tiger Who Came to Tea, bringing a wealth of experience from the West End, international tours, and innovative performance work. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.