Take A Chair: talking theatre and creativity

Take A Chair: talking theatre and creativity

Karen Minihan

Episodes 9
Avg. Duration 57m
Activity Highly Active
Since Oct 2020
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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About This Podcast

An informal chat with various artists, especially theatre-makers, about their creative practices

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Recent Episodes

Scoraíocht, April 2026, D'Alton's Corner House

Apr 27, 2026 1h 42m

A recording of the monthly gathering of our scoraíochting in Schull, Co Cork – coming together to share songs, stories and craic. Support the show

S3E1 Seaweed & Sealing Wax 2: letters from 1812 with botanical art and poetry

Feb 08, 2023 50m

This podcast was originally designed as a live event performed in August 2022 in the Ellen Hutchins Festival. The script is devised by performer and writer Karen Minihan and Finola Finlay…

S2E2 Amadeus: Reflected--The "moments" recorded

Oct 19, 2021 1h 4m

On 10th July, 2021, eight of the original cast members of Amadeus attended a workshop in a garden on a fantastic summer's day. The individual work--performance, writing and recording--ultimately…

S2E1 Amadeus: Reflected--Venticelli moment

Oct 15, 2021 2m

On the 10th July, 2021, at the end of the workshop in the garden, we did some group work, recreating the Venticelli groups from the original  2019 Amadeus production. This is an experiment--having…

S1E5 Podcast 5: Chatting with Ger Fitzgibbon, former Head of Theatre and Drama Studies in UCC, director and writer, sometimes actor

Dec 02, 2020 1h

There are many areas in which Ger FizGibbon has been prominent in theatre in Cork city–-as one of those responsible for setting up and becoming the Head of Department of Theatre and Drama Studies as…

S1E4 Chatting with Jeremy Massey, writer of novels and screenplays

Nov 19, 2020 1h 23m

With twenty-five years experience in the film and writing business, Jeremy Massey gives an oversight of his creative process in working through many screenplays, one novel, published by Penguin US,…

S1E3 Chatting with Terri Leiber, writer and actor (sometimes actor and writer!)

Nov 05, 2020 37m

A long-term co-creator with Karen Minihan, this chat with Terri Leiber is the third in the Series, and the final member of the PlayActing Theatre group. As well as acting in classic plays where Karen…

S1E1 Chatting with Alyn Fenn, painter and writer, about inspiration and the work.

Oct 21, 2020 46m

This podcast features Karen Minihan in conversation with Alyn Fenn, a writer and painter, and   a creative collaborator with Karen for over twenty years in projects which included: street theatre, an…

S1E1 Chatting with Julia Zagar, artist and designer, about collaboration and creativity

Oct 08, 2020 1h 1m

The first interview in the podcast Series 1 is with Julia Zagar, friend and co-creator of Karen Minihan's for over 20 years. They have worked on many projects together, especially with PlayActing…

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How many episodes does Take A Chair: talking theatre and creativity have?

Take A Chair: talking theatre and creativity has published 9 episodes since October 2020, covering topics in Arts.

Is Take A Chair: talking theatre and creativity still active?

Take A Chair: talking theatre and creativity is currently highly active with new episodes irregularly. Average episode length is 57m.

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