In this episode, filmmaker and artist Beatrice Welles, daughter of legendary director Orson Welles, joins host Sarah Lynn Dawson to explore the enduring legacy of Shakespeare on stage and screen. Beatrice shares her unique perspective on storytelling, creativity, and the influence of her father’s groundbreaking work, while offering fresh insights into why Shakespeare’s words continue to resonate today. Whether you’re a Shakespeare enthusiast, filmmaker, or lover of classic art, this conversation is an inspiring journey into timeless narratives and stories.

In this compelling episode, acclaimed producer and filmmaker Colin Vaines, Producer of Coriolanus Directed and starring Ralph Fiennes, joins us to explore the intricate art of adapting this play into the film. Interviewed by Sarah Lynn Dawson, Colin shares his insights on balancing respect for the original text with creative innovation, revealing behind-the-scenes stories from some of his most notable projects. Whether you’re a Shakespeare enthusiast, filmmaker, or storyteller, this conversation offers a masterclass in bringing classic narratives vividly to life. Don’t miss this deep dive into the world of Shakespeare on screen with one of the industry’s leading voices.

Talking with Actor George Keeler who played Sir Toby Belch & the Sea Captain.
George's theatre credits include: Mr Whatnot - Butler and Vicar, Royal and Derngate Northampton, Director Cal McCrystal and The Chain Gang Gang - Bac and tour, Cartoon De Salvo. Film credits include : Lord of Misrule - Dave Garfoot 2023, Carl in the Bafta nominated short Going Down and Frail Man in Madonna’s Filth and Wisdom. Television credits: Sleepy Farmhand, The Ballard of Renegade Nell 2023 and Tommy Giggles Lead Balloon.