Karel Čapek's Rossum's Universal Robots
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This week, our esteemed guest (director, dramaturg and facilitator) Bobby Brook brings us a play. We tackle Rossum's Universal Robots, a title that used the word robot for the first ever time, and talk about finding the ripe and present themes in a 100-year-old text. In fact, we talk text a lot. We also chat a little about setting, sound, farce, and moving walls. You can find Bobby on Instagram @bobskibee. I can't figure out how to link a pdf into this description so if you want to read the script, just ping us an email at [email protected] Don't forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our staging. Hit us up on our socials, or email us: Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeit Facebook: @maybeyoulikeit Email: [email protected] Caleb is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebster Jake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morry Find out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.uk Music is from Kavana Crossley Maybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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