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Q&A with writer and performer Francesca Millican-Slater
Birmingham writer-performer Francesca Millican-Slater has been collecting the stories of visitors, past and present, to Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, the childhood home of William Shakespeare’s wife. You too can be part of the story.
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Everyone’s talking about… The Guilty Feminist
Love the podcast? Good news - its creator is coming to Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry, this Friday (May 24). We grabbed super-talented comedian Deborah Francis-White for a chinwag.
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Muddy Meets Terry
Eighties skankers The Specials are back with a brilliant new album, sell-out gigs and a headline slot at Cornbury festival. We nabbed Terry Hall to talk shopping, selfies and his career as a barber.
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Diary of a Showgirl
Muddy meets Melissa James, who stars as sultry showgirl Dora Chance, in Emma Rice's racy, "life-enhancing" adaptation of Angela Carter's Wise Children, ending its debut UK tour in Coventry.
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We Got Mail!
The 50 most inspirational women in the UK - including Keeley Hawes, Dina Asher-Smith, Jacqueline Wilson, Thomasina Miers and Muddy's very own *digital pioneer* Hero Brown.
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Muddy Meets…a local RSC star
Well hello! Charming former Warwick School pupil Ralph Davis gives us the lowdown on Simon Godwin's new gender-bending Timon of Athens.
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‘It’s a real action-hero, ‘Marvel’-like play’
Super-stylish rising RSC talent Amber James on Gregory Doran's Mad Max-style futuristic dystopian Troilus and Cressida.
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Meet the RSC’s new Juliet
Grime culture, streetwear and knife crime; Verona takes on a London vibe in Erica Whyman's bang up-to-date new version of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
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Q&A with Joan Iyiola
The talented actress talks student days at Cambridge Uni, #MeToo and the influence of Black Panther on her Duchess of Malfi at the RSC.
