The Adlib Podcast
By The Adlib Podcast
Adlib is a theatre and arts podcast for creatives in or entering the industry - or anyone else who’s interested! We talk to professionals in various roles across the industry about career paths, tips and tricks, and anecdotes. Launched at York Theatre Royal in 2019, Adlib is now produced independently by Henry Longstaff and Jessy Roberts.
Latest episode
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Joe Willis | Writer
Joe Willis joins Henry and Jessy this week to have an open and honest conversation about life as an emerging writer across stage and screen. -
Arts Council England
Ever wondered what the Arts Council actually does? Wonder no more! We chat to director of theatre, Neil Darlison about the history of ACE, its relationship with the UK government as well as its response to the global pandemic. There are also… -
Beth Sitek | Freelance Producer
Beth joins Henry and Jessy on the podcast to talk about life as a freelance theatre producer and the role she played in the freelance Taskforce during the first COVID-19 lockdown in the UK. She also tells the story of how her drag king perso… -
Nick Hern Books | Theatre Publisher
Matt and Siân, of the theatre publisher Nick Hern Books join Henry and Jessy to chat about how plays become printed books, as well as the world of amateur play rights and tips for aspiring playwrights. -
Oscar Conlon-Morrey | Actor
Launching the newly independent Adlib Podcast, we have the wonderful Oscar Conlon-Morrey, star of Only Fools and Horses, The Toxic Avenger and Nativity the Musical! Oscar discusses drama school, social media and … -
Trailer | The New Adlib
We are back! New season launching Friday 4th December 2020. Find out more on our website. -
She Productions | Theatre Company
With theatres still closed Henry and Jessy chat to Annie Kirkman, Jessica Duffield and Alice Palmer of East Yorkshire based She Productions. Hear how they created their female led company which puts on work by women, abo… -
Emma Rice | Director & Writer | Wise Children
Award-winning director and writer Emma Rice chats with Henry and Jessy about her career and her company, Wise Children. Though the current worldwide situation is tough, Emma shares how her work is always led by hope. -
Nancy Zamit | Actor | Mischief Theatre
We are back again to try and create something positive during this difficult time. Henry and Jessy are this time joined on Skype, because of social distancing of course, by Nancy Zamit from Mischief Theatre known for The Play That … -
Bea Udale-Smith | Director & Creative | Pigfoot Theatre
Here at Adlib we decided that we didn’t want to spend the next few weeks and months waiting for theatre to resume, so instead we will be recording and sharing episodes to help understand how the Covid-19 outbreak is affecting the arts industry. First…
