Alissening Show
The Alissening Show hosted by Alissa Finn covers theatre, arts, classical music and the poetry scene in London.
Episodes
19 episodes
Alissening Show x Norfolk and Norwich Festival (Daniel Brine)
What a joy to chat with Daniel Brine, the Norfolk and Norwich Festival Director, to discuss one of the oldest arts festivals in England, presenting world-class international performances alongside local artists and emerging new ...
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Episode 18
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22:10
Alissening Show x Empire Strips Back: a Burlesque Parody (Bec Morris)
In a galaxy far far away, I had a chat with Bec Morris, LA-based choreographer and dancer who is the director and choreographer for the internationally acclaimed show, The Empire Strips Back, a Burlesque Parody blasting u...
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Episode 17
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23:15
Alissening Show x Soho Theatre Walthamstow (Jessica Draper)
What a joy to chat with Jessica Draper, Head of Creative Engagement at Soho Theatre about the opening of Soho Theatre Walthamstow on the 2nd of May. This newly refurbished London Theatre is restored from the 1930s ...
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Episode 17
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15:28
Alissening Show x Conversations After Sex (PARK THEATRE - Olivia Lindsay)
In conversation with Olivia Lindsay, actor and artistic director of Ye You Productions, who is starring in and producing Conversations After Sex, running at the Park Theatre from the 30th of April – to the 17th of May! Tune in to learn...
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Episode 16
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21:50
Alissening Show x Barbican Chronic Youth Film Festival (Sahar Hamidollah, Blair Davis)
Chatting with Sahar Hamidollah, a part of the Barbican's Young Film Programmer's Scheme, and Blair Davis, Barbican Young Creatives Producer, about the Chronic Youth Film Festival running on the 26th and 27th of April at the Barb...
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Episode 15
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32:50
Alissening Show x The Yard Theatre (Jay Miller)
In conversation with the one and only Jay Miller, Artistic Director of The Yard Theatre - the infamous East London amphitheater. We are celebrating the life of The Yard Theatre before the building will make way for the cons...
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Episode 14
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28:34
Alissening Show x The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady (Chloe Carterr, David Kayode)
I am overjoyed to bring you insight into the previously sold-out run of The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady that transforms the Barbican Theatre once again from the 16th – 19th of April, featuring the collaboration of the...
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Episode 13
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30:25
Alissening Show x Puppy (Naomi Westerman)
What a joy to interview Naomi Westerman, playwright, screenwriter, author, and former anthropologist who chats about her upcoming play, Puppy running at the Kings Head Theatre from the 1st-27th of April.
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Episode 12
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34:37
Alissening Show x Sara Farrington
INSIGHT EPISODE - recorded January 2025What a whirlwind to interview Sara Farrington, NYC & NJ-based playwright & co-founder of the theater company Foxy Films. I previously had the joy of interviewing Sara in December 2024 for he...
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Episode 11
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30:42
Alissening Show x Sad Book (Andrea Walker)
In conversation with Andrea Walker, Artistic Director and Choreographer of 201 Dance Company to chat about the UK tour of their critically acclaimed production of Sad Book, adapted from the children's novel written by Michael...
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Episode 10
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25:57
Alissening Show x Woolwich Works (Tony Fairweather)
What joy to interview author and curator Tony Fairweather, who has joined me to chat about Woolwich Works, which is honoring the Windrush Generation this March and April with a series of events, including the ‘Windrush Front R...
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Episode 9
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20:04
Alissening Show x The Little Prince
It was wonderful to chat with dancer and actor, Dylan Barone, who is currently playing the Little Prince in the stage production of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's timeless novel, The Little Prince marking the 80th anniversary...
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Episode 8
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22:32
Alissening Show x Weather Girl
It was such a joy to speak to the writer ofWeather Girl, Brian Watkins, and actor, Julia McDermott who will be reprising her role as Stacey the Weather Girl at the Soho Theatre from the 5th of March through the 5th of Apr...
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Episode 7
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25:04
Alissening Show x Tim Etchells
INSIGHT EPISODE with Tim Etchells I spoke with Tim Etchells, artist and writer whose work encompasses performance, visual art and fiction. Most notably Tim is the leader of the world-renowned performance group Forced E...
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Episode 6
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40:16
Alissening Show x KENREX
I spoke with actor and writer Jack Holden, who is set for the London premiere of his true-crime one-man show, KENREX, which will be performed at Southwark Playhouse in Borough from February 14th to March 15th. Written by Jack H...
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Episode 5
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20:41
Alissening Show x Mrs. President
In conversation with Miriam Grace Edwards and Sam Jenkins Shaw who are currently playing Mary Lincoln and Matthew Brady in Mrs. President, written by, artist, playwright, and historian John Ransom Phillips, running at the Charring C...
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Episode 4
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31:00
Alissening Show x Antigone (On Strike)
In conversation with Alexander Raptotasios the artistic director of Ferodo Bridges, creating political work influenced by immersive and participatory theatre. Their upcoming production, Antigone (on strike) premieres at the Park...
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Episode 3
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35:08
Alissening Show x Santi and Naz
The Alissening Show featured Guleraana Mir an award-winning writer, theatre maker and one half of The Thelmas, a female-led theatre company. Guleraana Mir spoke about their production, Santi and Naz running at the...
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Episode 2
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26:52
Alissening Show x Alice Ivy-Pemberton LPO
The Alissening Show hosted by Alissa Finn, covering theatre, arts, classical music, and the poetry scene in London featured, Alice Ivy-Pemberton, violinist, and co-leader for the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Alissa and Alice chatted about the...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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27:48