Ghosts, vengeance, and sweeping romance; ambitious characters on obsessive paths, resentments that lead to sword fights; terrifying storms, brutal leaders, and death: elements of Shakespearean tragedy? Or of beloved Canadian show Slings and Arrows, where, over three seasons, a collection of theatre artists at the fictional New Burbage Theatre Festival wrestle with Shakespeare and Shakespearean themes. Our podcast looks at the creation and legacy of this beloved show, investigating how it was made, and the characters and themes that make it still resonate today.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 9 hours 45 minutes
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episode 11: Introduction to Hosts Ebony Vines & Jessica Moss
Hosts Ebony Vines & Jessica Moss Finally Introduce Themselves and a give a Season 2 Update
episode 10: Paul Gross - Part 2
In part two of our conversation with Paul Gross we discuss the legacy of Slings & Arrows and how preparing for the role of King Lear has been a full circle moment
episode 9: Paul Gross "Geoffrey Tennant"- Part 1
In part of one of our conversation with Paul Gross, he speaks about how much he loved playing Geoffrey Tennant and what it was like to play Hamlet at the Stratford Festival.
episode 8: Executive Producer - Niv Fichman
Executive Producer, Niv Fichman shares with Ebony & Jess his memories from the creation of Slings & Arrows and saving the show.
episode 7: Martha Burns "Ellen Fanshaw" - Part 2
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episode 6: Martha Burns "Ellen Fanshaw" - Part 1
Actor Martha Burns talks about playing Ellen Fanshaw
episode 5: Lisa Lambert & Greg Morrison - Lyricist/Composer
Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison discuss what it was like to write the theme songs for each season of Slings & Arrows, the infamous musical in Season 3 and The Drowsy Chaperone
episode 4: Susan Coyne - Part 2
Susan Coyne talks about the inception of the idea for Slings & Arrows and the path before she met Bob and Mark and how they developed the show together.
episode 3: Susan Coyne - Part 1
Susan Coyne talks about the inception of the idea for Slings & Arrows and the path before she met Bob and Mark and how they developed the show together.
episode 2: Mark McKinney
Mark McKinney has been a part of some beloved television ensembles, including Saturday Night Live, The Kids in the Hall, and NBC's Superstore; but of course we know him as General Manager Richard Smith-Jones at the New Burbage Festival, as well as being one of the writers of Slings and Arrows. We talk to Mark about performing on stage, comedy writing, and collaboration.
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