Podcast: More Than Theatre
Podcast: More Than Theatre
Dr Paul Sutton
Mixing drama, learning and digital media, theatre company C&T strive to make its work stand for more than theatre. In these regular podcasts, C&T examine these overlapping interests, exploring, through interviews, reviews and debate, new approaches to applied theatre, drama education, creative work with young people, community theatre, digital and popular culture. More than theatre is supported by the University of Worcester, UK and the Elmley Foundation.
+Verb: Lizi Patch, Drama Animateur
Young people in the rural community of Pocklington participated in +Verb – part of the Arts Council England's Young People's Participatory Theatre project. Lizi Patch, Animateur, reflects on the experience with Paul Sutton.
Jan 16, 2009
10 min
+Verb – Al Pagan, Digital Artist
What are the performative, technical and learning issues raised by involving video game technology in drama practice? Paul Sutton talks to digital artists Al Pagan who has developed a Nintendo Wii game for C&T.
Jan 16, 2009
21 min
+Verb – Greg Foster, Drama Animateur
How did a young theatre practitioner take to using digital media as part of his drama practice? Greg Foster talks to Paul Sutton about his experience of Arts Council England's Young People's Participatory Theatre scheme.
Jan 16, 2009
12 min
Marc Prensky - Part 2 Challenge to Educators
On a flying visit to the UK, Marc Prensky, the noted thinker and educator famous for popularising the term "Digital Native", talks about the digital challenge facing educators. What must we do to prepare young people for a future we can barely imagine?
Oct 27, 2008
14 min
Marc Prensky - Part 1 Digital Natives
Part1. On a flying visit to the UK, Marc Prensky, the noted thinker and educator famous for popularising the term "Digital Native", talks about the digital challenge facing educators. What must we do to prepare young people for a future we can barely imagine?
Oct 27, 2008
13 min
Drama and performance aiding health education
Katharine Low talks to MoreThanTheatre at the 2008 Theatre and Performance Research Association conference in Leeds about "Our place, Our stage", an exploration of how performance can play a role in sexual and reproductive health education.
Oct 27, 2008
9 min
Serious Gaming - Video games and drama
Australian research and academic David Cameron talks with Dr Paul Sutton at the international IDEA conference in Hong Kong about the potential impact of video games and 'serious' gaming on drama and applied theatre.
Aug 6, 2008
12 min
Young People’s Participatory Theatre: +Verb
+Verb is a pilot project for Arts Council England's pioneering YPPT scheme to find new ways of engaging young people in drama.
Jul 24, 2008
15 min
Creative Training with Applied Theatre
What benefits can the processes of applied theatre bring to the world of business, especially through creative training?
Feb 20, 2008
15 min
Young People’s Participatory Theatre
This Arts Council England initiative is finding new ways of encouraging young people to participate in youth theatre and progress to employment in the theatre industry.
Feb 18, 2008
13 min
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