The Blackshaw Arts Hour

Episode #96 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

The first thrilling episode of 'Great Expectations' by Charles Dickens. Adapted by Marcus Bazley - our collaboration with Cyphers Theatre Company. Full cast/creatives list and backstage goodies on our blog: http://blackshawonline.com/blog/category/theatre/great-expectations/ 

Episode #95 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

What a treat - Black Shuck by Duncan Hands, in its entirety.

 

Episode #94 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

Ellie and Matt bring you:

• A review of 'Venom' and 'A Star is Born'
• Strat & Alex do Art: Papier Mache
• A taster of the latest offering from our sister podcast, 'Merely Roleplayers' - this time, they're in Space!
• We chat about a new book what we're in! Check out Dan Weatherer's latest publication, 'The Dead Stage: A Journey from Page to Stage' - now available on kindle and paperback
• Announcement: as of Feb 2019, we will be ceasing to broadcast our 'magazine' style show every fortnight. instead, we will be focusing our energies on producing more audio drama - for more info on this and the fabulous programming we have coming up, to take us to our 100th(!) episode, have a read of this.

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Episode #93 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

Some performances from the live and spooktastic Scare Slam, as recorded at the Old Red Lion Theatre on Friday 12th October 2018, for the London Horror Festival.

 

Nightsweats, written and performed by Sasha Wilson

Lay Me Down by Morgan Noll, presented by Somna Theatre Company, performed by Robbie Heath

Warm and Chewy by Ollie George Clark, performed by Dene Horgan

Banshee Bungle by Vivian C Lermond, performed by Victoria Howell

Mrs Miller, written and performed by Reece Connolly

 

Episode #92 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

This episodes includes...

• The fifth and final episode of 'Black Shuck' by Duncan Hands - Art and Martha were reunited, but that pesky fisherman has turned up and could ruin everything! Can Martha see him off before they’re discovered? In this, the final episode of the series, what will happen to Art and Martha out on the Norfolk Marshes? Will they make it back with their loot? Will they make it back at all…?
• Another couple of clips from 2017's Scare Slam - Big Eyes by Liam Steward-George (performed by Jessica Brindle), and The Watcher by Joseph Willis
• PLUS a couple of clips from 2016's Scare Slam (so retro) -Lucy’s Tea Party by Molly Beth Morossa, and The Dewey Ones by Ben Whitehead

 

Episode #91 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

• Matt reviews Ant Man & The Wasp/The Spy Who Dumped Me
• The Scare Slam – it's a-comin'! Apply to take part. Tickets now on sale.
• We play a taste of what you can expect from the Scare Slam - a piece from last year's show, The Fatberg of Whitechapel by Reece Connolly
• We chat about Blackshaw's mates, Non Zero One and their brilliant project, Put Her Forward
• It's that time again - Victoria Sadler's round up of female playwrights at off-west end London theatres this year (Spoiler - representation is still a bit rubbish, boo!)
• The penultimate episode of Black Shuck - Art and Martha heard a seal, and then a pair of glowing, spooky, eyes appeared – but turned out to be the lights of the boat – drop off secured, Martha was left alone…until the dog turned up…so where is Art? And is that dog, just a normal dog?!

 

Relevant Links

Ant Man & The Wasp - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5095030/?ref_=nv_sr_1 

The Spy Who Dumped Me - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6663582/?ref_=nv_sr_1 

The Scare Slam Tickets - http://bit.ly/ScareSlam2018 

The Scare Slam, apply to take part - http://blackshawonline.com/whats-on/ 

Non Zero One: Put Her Forward - http://putherforward.com/ and http://www.nonzeroone.com/projects/put-her-forward/ 

Victoria Sadler:  2018 Theatre in Review: Challenges for Female Playwrights Continues -  http://www.victoriasadler.com/2018-theatre-in-review-challenges-for-female-playwrights-continues/ 

 

Episode #90 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

Ellie & Matt are on their holidays, so here's a quick fix of the Blackshaw Arts Hour to keep you going -

Black Shuck Episode 3 - we've heard the tale of legendary Black Shuck, and poor old lopsided Rob’s Dad – we basically had the bejesus scared out of us – so, what was that terrifying noise?!

Talking of terrifying, we can now reveal that Blackshaw's Scare Slam will be back at the London Horror Festival in October! Details here.

 

 

Episode #89 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

We're not in the studio this week, but we are still delivering the goods! Here's episode two of Black Shuck...

 

Episode #88 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

• Matt reviews Mission Impossible: Fallout & The Incredibles 2
• Ellie chats about Mama Mia: Here We Go Again
• We play another round of Fringe Roulette
• It's the first episode of radio drama 'Black Shuck' by Duncan Hands!

 

 

Episode #87 - The Blackshaw Arts Hour

Excitement abounds as in this episode we:

 

• Do another 'Strat and Alex do Art': it's sewing!  It gets way more heated than that sounds...
• Review a film - Matt talks about 'TAU' off of Netflix ((A new instalment in straight-to-Netflix sci-fi horror B-movie corner!) - TAU Trailer

Pop it in your ear canals...