ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
’Prompt’ is a podcast which looks at the world of theatre from a stage manager’s perspective alongside some of the industry’s most fascinating and experienced practitioners. Join Jess Branch as she chats to a wide range of guests including actors, directors, writers and designers. During these lively episodes she will talk careers, mistakes and whether or not they are indeed prompt.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 10 days
Average audio length:
50 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
16 episodes
since June 3, 2024
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
I know. It's been a minute. But we are back!
This was a truly uplifting episode with the radiant, talented and beautiful Clare Foster from 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'.
I always get nervous just before a recording with artists I don't know or haven't spoken with before. But I just felt l…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
In this episode, we sit down with Danny Robins, the mastermind behind the hit play "2:22" and the creator of gripping paranormal podcasts such as "The Battersea Poltergeist". Together we dive into a range of topics, from Danny’s personal take on punctuality to how he’s ensuring that "2:22" remains …
I know I say every episode is special, but this one is really truly something else... Probably because my guest is the very special, and hugely candid, Tori Allen Martin.
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During her career Tori has dealt with professional heartache, sometimes in a very highly publicised way, and has also naviga…
🎭 Jonathan and Henry on 10 Years of ‘The Play That Goes Wrong 🎙️
In this episode, I sat down with Jonathan Sayer and Henry Lewis, two of the brilliant minds behind Mischief Theatre and the smash-hit The Play That Goes Wrong, which just celebrated a decade of laughter and chaos in the West End. As …
In this episode, I sit down with the incredibly talented Zoe Birkett; West End star and former Pop Idol sensation, currently lighting up the stage in the incredibly demanding production of 'Tina; the Tina Turner Musical'.
During the short time we had whilst Zoe prepped for a performance, we manag…
In this episode, we sit down with Jack Knowles, the brilliant lighting designer behind some of the most stunning stage productions in recent years. Jack takes us behind the scenes of his award-winning work on *Sunset Boulevard*, which earned him a coveted Olivier Award. But it's not all about the a…
In this episode, I sit down with a dynamic, beautiful and hilarious couple of the theatre world—Chris Bush and Roni Neale, both accomplished playwrights with a passion for storytelling. Chris, known for the critically acclaimed 'Standing at the Sky’s Edge', shares insights into their creative proce…
For this episode I had a chat with the radiant, warm and incredibly candid Rebecca Trehearn. Rebecca is an Olivier Award winning musical theatre actress, and also a regular in the long running Welsh soap 'Pobol y Cwm'.
During our conversation we covered a huge variety of topics including The Powe…
This week I chatted to Olivier and Tony award winning sound designer, Gareth Fry. I met Gareth on a production in 2012, shortly after he had done the sound design for the opening ceremony of the Olympics, and he was the obvious choice when thinking of a soundie to chat with!
Gareth has productions…
For this episode I once again brought on a creative AND a backstage practitioner to chat together about all things theatre, stage management and being prompt.
Tabby is a playwright, most well known for her autobiographical piece 'Since U Been Gone' and more recently 'Happy Meal', and Amber is a p…
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