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Could you save Labour's bacon?| Interactive political theatre

Could you save Labour's bacon?| Interactive political theatre

FromElection Watch: The New Statesman podcast | daily throughout the UK general election


Could you save Labour's bacon?| Interactive political theatre

FromElection Watch: The New Statesman podcast | daily throughout the UK general election

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Aug 31, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Stephen Bush interviews Tom Black and Owen Kingston, the writer and director of the interactive political play Crisis What Crisis, which gives the audience the chance to see if they could have survived the winter of discontent better than the Callaghan government.They discuss the perils of making interactive theatre for a knowledgable audience, why Monopoly is an awful board game and what you should be playing instead.For more information on Crisis What Crisis, and details of future performances, vist the Parabolic Theatre company. If you have a question for You Ask Us, email podcasts@newstatesman.co.uk See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Aug 31, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Twice a week the New Statesman politics team - Stephen Bush, Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea - discuss the latest in UK politics. From Boris Johnson's latest battle with backbenchers to the machinery behind the Labour Party's opposition attack lines, this is the debrief you need to understand what's really happening in Westminster and beyond.New episodes Tuesday and Friday. Send your questions at youaskus.co.uk.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.