Wise Children

Emma Rice Company is the touring theatre company conceived, created and led by Emma Rice...

Wise Children is a arts podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 38 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Wise Children, a arts show with 38 episodes published.

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  Episode #59

  Big Give Christmas Appeal

  Dec 2, 202517 minS0

  <p>In this special episode, Emma (Rice) and Simon (Baker) talk about this year's Big Give Christmas Appeal.</p> <p>This year, we are trying to raise funds to help us offer high-quality training and pathways into careers backstage for people from all backgrounds.</p> <p>Simon takes us back to where it all started for him.  In the late 1980s, Feltham Green (by the duck pond), The London Bubble Theatre came to town and ran a series of workshops...  </p> <p>Emma explains what we are hoping achieve this year with our training programmes - if only we can ra...

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  Episode #58

  Emma Rice Company

  Nov 10, 202529 minS0

  <p>A whole new era! Join Emma Rice and long-time collaborator Simon Baker as they lift the curtain on the transformation from Wise Children to the Emma Rice Company.</p> <p>In this special episode, Emma shares the purpose behind the rebrand and gives a first glimpse into the company’s next production, A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas at The Lucky Chance in Frome (Somerset).</p> <p><br> <br> </p>

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  Episode #57

  The Training Programme

  Aug 12, 202527 minS0

  <p>It’s early August, and the Wise Children Training Programme team is wrapping up the final week of three week-long training residencies at The Lucky Chance in Frome.</p> <p>Over the lunch break on the very last day, Emma grabs her fluffy mic and sits down with Ian Ross, John Leader, Helen Comerford, Katy (Mary) Owen, Riddell Elridge and Laura Keefe to reflect on what these vibrant weeks have meant — for the company, the trainees, and the future of theatre-making (and teaching the practice of Emma and Wise Children).</p> <p>Behind-the-scenes insights, big laughs, and a glimpse into...

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  Episode #56

  North By Northwest - Previews

  Mar 26, 202529 minS0

  <p>It's Monday evening and it's a rare day off at Wise Children. </p> <p>Emma has been busy with her fluffy mic recording the company as they get ready for a preview of North by Northwest. </p> <p>She also talks about getting notes in the street whilst she was out on a run... </p> <p>You can find out more about North by Northwest and all of Emma's work by visiting www.wisechildren.co.uk. </p> <p>Remember to hit like and subscribe. Thanks all. x</p> <p> </p>

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  Episode #55

  North By Northwest - with Katy Owen

  Mar 18, 202533 minS0

  <p>NXNW Episode 2 </p> <p>In this episode we dive into the magic, mayhem, and magnificent theatricality of North by Northwest—Emma’s latest production. How do you take a classic Hitchcock film, famous for its high-octane chases, iconic suspense, and cinematic flair, and transform it into a breathtaking piece of live theatre?</p> <p>Joining Emma for this episode is the inimitable Katy Owen—a longtime Wise Children collaborator and a master of mischief on stage. Together, they unpack the creative process behind adapting this cinematic masterpiece, the joys and challenges of bringing its larger-than-life moments to the stage, and wha...

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