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The Old Vic and Sherman Theatre
PlayCrush
Join Joe Murphy, Sherman’s Artistic Director and previous Old Vic Baylis Director, as he welcomes a new guest fortnightly to talk about their career in theatre, their highs and lows along the way – and to ask them the ultimate question: what's your favourite play? PlayCrush is created in collaboration with the Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, and is is supported by Royal Bank of Canada in association with the TS Eliot Estate.Neither The Old Vic or Sherman Theatre would be here during this uncertain time without their supporters. If you would like to give a donation to...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 34 ratings
A Very Insightful Podcast
It’s great to hear from behind the scenes of one of the most famous theatres on the West End, and I look forward to every one!
KennethRoberts95 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/08/21
AMAZING!
I’ve had to re-listen to play crush several times, the show is absolutely inspiring and a brilliant listen. I have never heard great story telling about a range of plays like this before! Please can we have a series two as I’m starting to have withdrawals! Fantastic show!
Dizzydame87 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/06/20
Recent Episodes
In our final episode of series 3, Actor Stephen Tompkinson joins host Joe Murphy to chat lockdown hair styles, humble beginnings in school plays and his PlayCrush choice: 'Art', written by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 07/05/21
Published 07/05/21
Director Emma Rice talks to Joe Murphy this week about her fascinating creative process, the upcoming Old Vic and Wise Children production of Bagdad Cafe this summer, and a conditional love for her PlayCrush, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out...
Published 06/07/21
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