Just Imagine
Just Imagine - a podcast series from Imagine Theatre, one of the biggest pantomime producers in the world. With over 200 professional pantomime productions under their belt, Imagine really are one of the global experts in the field of pantomime. We'll go behind the scenes to meet the people behind the company, listen to their stories and find out what 'they do for the rest of the year' when it isn't panto season. With our host Martin Ballard we'll find out what makes Imagine Theatre tick, and how they manage to put on so many productions all at the same time!
Just Imagine
Episode 51 – Behind the Scenes at the MA in Contemporary Pantomime Practice at Staffordshire University
Martin heads to Staffordshire University for this episode of the podcast to speak to the students on the MA in Contemporary Pantomime Practice as well as Robert Marsden and Richard Cheshire who created and run the course and Sarah Boden who was a guest speaker on the day.
This vocationally led course offers both research and practical study in the pantomime genre to enhance the students’ understanding of pantomime and develop their skillset. Martin talks to the students about their reasons for joining the course and what it is that they love about panto.