Famous People You've Never Heard Of

著者: Blue Fire Theatre Company
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  • Our podcasts are a mix of conversations with a wide range of subject matter experts and enthusiasts, interspersed with the occasional audio drama. Each episode focuses on one person, a group of people or a genre from the world of entertainment that we wish to bring back to the spotlight and who has been lost to history or is in danger of being so.The Arts industries are currently in peril but this is nothing new. The Entertainment industry in all its guises has seen it all before. Political turmoil, plague, poverty, overnight success, sudden failure and the long term closure of theatres are not unique to the 21st century.We are not academics (although luckily some of our prestigious guests are) so don't expect forensic analysis or ground breaking research in every episode. We are entertainers, passionate about our craft, its heritage and its future. And we want to share our enthusiasm with you!
    © 2025 Famous People You've Never Heard Of
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Our podcasts are a mix of conversations with a wide range of subject matter experts and enthusiasts, interspersed with the occasional audio drama. Each episode focuses on one person, a group of people or a genre from the world of entertainment that we wish to bring back to the spotlight and who has been lost to history or is in danger of being so.The Arts industries are currently in peril but this is nothing new. The Entertainment industry in all its guises has seen it all before. Political turmoil, plague, poverty, overnight success, sudden failure and the long term closure of theatres are not unique to the 21st century.We are not academics (although luckily some of our prestigious guests are) so don't expect forensic analysis or ground breaking research in every episode. We are entertainers, passionate about our craft, its heritage and its future. And we want to share our enthusiasm with you!
© 2025 Famous People You've Never Heard Of
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  • Tickbox with Lubna Kerr- One Woman Wednesdays
    2025/05/05

    Actor and stand up comedian Lubna Kerr has been ticking boxes all her life.
    In this one woman show she tells the tale of her parents' relocation to Glasgow from Pakistan and how they swapped their upper middle class lives for inner city living.

    This is a tale of immigration, personal development, family, friendship - and Tunnock's teacakes!

    The show is part of One woman Wednesdays at The Exchange in Twickenham, See it on 15th March.

    book tickets for the show here:
    https://exchangetwickenham.co.uk/event/tickbox-oww/

    Find out more about Lubna and the show:
    http://www.lubnakerr.co.uk/

    Follow Lubna on social media:
    https://twitter.com/LubnaKerr
    https://www.facebook.com/theasianellen/?locale=en_GB

    Guest: Lubna Kerr
    Host: Lottie Walker
    Editor: Harry Jacobs

    Thank you for listening. If you've enjoyed today's podcast do subscribe via your streaming platform so that you never miss an episode and you can catch up on past episodes.

    If you'd like to help us to keep the podcast going in these tough times Just go to the donation button at:
    https://www.bluefiretheatre.co.uk/


    or buy us a coffee on:
    https://ko-fi.com/bluefiretheatre where you can also buy our merchandise
    Even the smallest donation helps us to get our shows on the road and keep the lights on in the studio and we are so grateful for all your help and support.

    Details of all our upcoming shows and how to access our albums etc are here:
    https://linktr.ee/BlueFireTheatreCo

    And finally...don't forget to follow us on social media. We'd love to hear from you!
    Find us at:

    https://www.instagram.com/bluefire_tc
    https://www.facebook.com/bluefiretheatre
    https://www.tiktok.com/@bluefiretheatre
    https://www.bsky.app/@bluefiretheatre.bsky.social
    https://www.youtube.com...

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    11 分
  • The Ballad of Mulan - One Woman Wednesdays
    2025/05/05


    For ten years Mulan, disguised as a man, has fought for the Chinese Empire, but now the fighting is coming to an end, one last battle and she will be going home - but can she return to her old life and become a woman again? A search for an identity in a violent world. This project is Michelle Yim’s third solo show commission. It has toured Fringe Festivals and many UK venues.

    The Ballad of Mulan is the first in our series of "One Woman Wednesdays", a short season we have curated to celebrate International Women's Day and Women's History Month. Book here: https://exchangetwickenham.co.uk/event/the-ballad-of-mulan-oww/ for the show on 1st March 2023

    Guest: Michelle Yim
    Presenter: Lottie Walker
    Editing: Harry Jacobs

    Find out more about Michelle and Red Dragonfly Productions here:
    https://www.reddragonflyproductions.co.uk/

    Follow Red Dragonfly on Twitter:
    https://twitter.com/RDProd_Theatre

    Follow Red Dragonfly on Facebook:
    https://www.facebook.com/reddragonflyproductions.uk/

    Thank you for listening. If you've enjoyed today's podcast do subscribe via your streaming platform so that you never miss an episode and you can catch up on past episodes.

    If you'd like to help us to keep the podcast going in these tough times Just go to the donation button at:
    https://www.bluefiretheatre.co.uk/


    or buy us a coffee on:
    https://ko-fi.com/bluefiretheatre where you can also buy our merchandise
    Even the smallest donation helps us to get our shows on the road and keep the lights on in the studio and we are so grateful for all your help and support.

    Details of all our upcoming shows and how to access our albums etc are here:
    https://linktr.ee/BlueFireTheatreCo

    And finally...don't forget to follow us on social media. We'd love to hear from you!
    Find us at:

    https://www.instagram.com/bluefire_tc
    https://www.facebook.com/bluefiretheatre
    https://www.tiktok.com/@bluefiretheatre
    https://www.bsky.app/@bluefiretheatre.bsky.social
    https://www.youtube.com...

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    11 分
  • Bly's Spirit
    2025/05/05

    Thank you for listening. If you've enjoyed today's podcast do subscribe via your streaming platform so that you never miss an episode and you can catch up on past episodes.

    If you'd like to help us to keep the podcast going in these tough times Just go to the donation button at:
    https://www.bluefiretheatre.co.uk/


    or buy us a coffee on:
    https://ko-fi.com/bluefiretheatre where you can also buy our merchandise
    Even the smallest donation helps us to get our shows on the road and keep the lights on in the studio and we are so grateful for all your help and support.

    Details of all our upcoming shows and how to access our albums etc are here:
    https://linktr.ee/BlueFireTheatreCo

    And finally...don't forget to follow us on social media. We'd love to hear from you!
    Find us at:

    https://www.instagram.com/bluefire_tc
    https://www.facebook.com/bluefiretheatre
    https://www.tiktok.com/@bluefiretheatre
    https://www.bsky.app/@bluefiretheatre.bsky.social
    https://www.youtube.com...

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    12 分

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