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Update frequency:
every 13 days
Average audio length:
26 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United Kingdom
10 episodes
since Sept. 6, 2023
episodic

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In the series two finale, we explore how visual arts can create powerful international connections. Sir John Akomfrah discusses his immersive exhibition Listening All Night to the Rain, which premieres this Saturday, 24 May, at Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales. It marks the first stop on it…

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Georgia Ruth explores innovative theatre partnerships across borders. Discover Dirty Protest Theatre's "The Exquisite Corpse" initiative with Brazil's People's Palace Projects – a creative chain connecting artists in Wrexham, Rhondda Valley, and Caernarfon with indigenous performers from…
In this second episode Georgia Ruth explores the significance of international collaboration for Welsh writers. Playwright Ian Rowlands discusses his boundary-pushing 'Aurora Borealis' anti-theatre project developed with South African theatre director and performer Tiisetso Mashifane wa Noni, chal…
Musical collaborations spanning hemispheres as Georgia Ruth reflects on her experience of the Māori Cymraeg SongHubs project with acclaimed producer Greg Haver. Welsh musician Carwyn Ellis, and Aotearoa New Zealand artist and producer Kingdon Chapple Wilson (aka KINGS) explain how recent release '…
Breaking Boundaries: Season Two  From Wales to New Zealand, Vietnam, Brazil, and beyond...  Join award-winning Welsh musician Georgia Ruth for a new four-part podcast series exploring how artists across different disciplines are pushing creative boundaries and fostering international collaborations…
In the fourth episode of this Breaking Boundaries series, Jafar and Hannah bring together creatives from Wales and Sub-Saharan Africa to chat about their practices,  the connections they made together and how they are hoping to collaborate in the future. Patrick McGuinness and Peggie Shangwa disc…
In this episode, podcast producers Hannah Loy and Jafar Iqbal discuss their experience in South Africa and Zimbabwe, introducing two creatives they met during their travels: Ismail Mahomed – known as the ‘Godfather of the Arts’ in South Africa and Alex Gwaze, a Zimbabwean filmmaker, curator, concep…
In Episode 2, Jafar chats to acclaimed playwright and dramaturg Branwen Davies and Artistic Director of theatre company Frân Wen, Gethin Evans.  They have a lively discussion about their experience in Sub-Saharan Africa, including their personal highlights from South Africa and Zimbabwe, the inval…
Academic, critic, novelist, and poet, Patrick McGuinness will join Cat M’Crystal- Fletcher, a multi-media creative, who also works as Publishing Account Manager with Rowanvale Books, for a lively discussion on their experience in Sub-Saharan Africa as part of a recent British Council scoping trip. …
Coming soon to the British Council Wales website … From Wales to South Africa to Zimbabwe and back again.
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