@GameShowPodUK

A podcast exploring the surprising similarities between football and theatre and the wider intersections between sport, art and culture.

 London, UK.
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Joined June 2023
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Why actors are like baseball pitchers… a brilliant extract from ‘Letters From An Actor’ by William Redfield, inspiration for current West End hit @MotiveandTheCue. As spotted by @darwen88.
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Who is the most balletic player you've ever seen?
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We’re working hard behind the scenes on a full Season 1. Please help us by sharing the pilot with anyone you know who likes football, or theatre, or both, or neither (yet). It's the best thing you can do to help make GAME/SHOW happen. 🙏 📸 Markus Spiske on @Unsplash
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Huge thanks to @slondonuk for making GAME/SHOW his podcast pick with @gabyroslin on @bbcradiolondon and to @eliistender10 for the director/manager analogy. Have a listen on @BBCSounds from 13:25 in the live show.
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Theatre Of Dreams. Henningsvaer Stadion on Lofoten Islands off the coast of northern Norway. Photo by @JohnONolan for @unsplash.
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Tom Bird@tomwbird20 Nov 2023
The sponsor of the world’s first football cup was…a #Sheffield theatre producer. Of course! ⚽️ 🎭 @GameShowPodUK
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You’ve heard our guests choose Liverpool 0 - Arsenal 2 (’93), United 2 - Bayern 1 (’99), Liverpool 3 - Milan 3 (’05), Brazil 1 - Germany 7 ('14). Now it’s your turn. Answers in the replies...
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@TheStage1 Nov 2023
Why are so many theatre professionals obsessed with football? From high drama to flawed genius and shared triumphs, the two have more in common than you might think, says director James Grieve Click the image below to read more. thestage.co.uk/opinion/unite…

James Grieve – United in drama: what the beautiful game shares with the stage

Why are so many theatre professionals obsessed with football? As director and Manchester United fan James Grieve launches his GAME/SHOW podcast, he explains why these two art forms are not as...

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Thanks to @TheStage for the double page spread in this week’s edition. Poignant to share the paper with memories of Bill Kenwright who lived and breathed football + theatre.
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Football > Theatre. An oldie but a goodie from @Andrewbryant89. #football #theatre
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Exquisite writing on football as art form by Eduardo Galeano in his seminal ‘Football In Sun & Shadow’. The best book about football ever written…?
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Just one of many sabre sharp insights from playwright @vinaypatel on our pilot episode. Vinay speaks brilliantly about following football for its narrative and writing plays that grip football fans as much as football does. Listen via the link in our bio.
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TEAM. Director @arahodge speaks brilliantly about the imperative of teamwork in theatre and football in our pilot episode ‘The Drama Of Football’. Listen via the link in our bio. Photo: Joshua Hoehne on @unsplash #theatre #football #podcasts
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Our pilot episode features @Baddiel on scorching form.
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A stellar cast of creatives share stories of the beautiful game in this brilliant new podcast from The Invincibles director James Grieve. Full of surprises; packed with humour, insight, passion and truth ⚽️
GAME/SHOW@GameShowPodUK4 Oct 2023
🚨 Welcome to GAME/SHOW. 🚨 A new podcast about the surprising similarities between football and theatre and the wider overlaps and intersections between sport, art and culture. Our pilot episode is live now and you can find it wherever you get your podcasts.
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THE DRAMA OF FOOTBALL. The pilot episode of GAME/SHOW is now LIVE. You can listen and download on our website or wherever you normally listen to podcasts. Starring: @Baddiel Brad Birch @darwen88 @michellegayle1 @arahodge Lucy Osborne @VinayPatel Sam Steiner @royboywilliams
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🚨 Welcome to GAME/SHOW. 🚨 A new podcast about the surprising similarities between football and theatre and the wider overlaps and intersections between sport, art and culture. Our pilot episode is live now and you can find it wherever you get your podcasts.
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