Panic at the Discourse

In a special episode, Ben Brooker sits down with Chris Drummond, Artistic Director of Brink Productions, and discusses what dramaturgy is, Chris' approach to creating new work and much more.For more information about Brink Productions, go to:https://www.brinkproductions.com/or follow at https://www.facebook.com/brinkproductions/ https://www.instagram.com/brinkproductions_/

Ben Brooker and Jules Nixon discuss Kinetik Collective's Kill Climate Deniers by David Finnigan

Episode four of Panic at the Discourse discusses the Bridge Theatre production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Nights Dream presented by National Theatre Live."Deep in the magical forest a feuding King and Queen cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors, resulting in tempestuous love triangles, contagious fogs and moonlight revels, surrounded by a roving audience following the action on foot."Panelists Ben Brooker, Jules Nixon and PJ Rose discuss their views on the play, Elizabethan trigger warnings, psychedelics and more. About the production + artists: https://www.ntathome.com/a-midsummer-...More info + socials https://linktr.ee/panicatthediscourse

"Playwright Elena Carapetis (The Gods Of Strangers, Gorgon) brings the first heroine of western drama raging into the 21st century in this cheeky, anarchic and subverted take on one of the world’s most revered classic plays"Panelists Ben Brooker, Jules Nixon and PJ Rose discuss their views on the play, feminism, the role of political theater and the relevance of classic adaptations for contemporary audiences. About the production + artists: https://statetheatrecompany.com.au/sh...More info + socials https://linktr.ee/panicatthediscourse

Episode two of Panic at the Discourse is a conversation on ‘Grief Lightning’ presented by Paper Mouth Theatre in co-production with Wickedly Good Productions, as part of the 2021-22 Rumpus season. Panelists Ben Brooker and Jules Nixon discuss their views on the play, the form of “lecture style performance”, and relevance of the 1978 film for contemporary audiences. About the production + artists: https://paper-mouth.com/grief-lightning/More info @ https://linktr.ee/panicatthediscourse

An in depth conversations with Adelaide based artists about their love of theatre, the state of the arts in South Australia, how arts criticism needs to improve, and what to expect from Panic at the Discourse project. Featured in Episode One is actor/film-maker and social work student Jules Nixon, writer/critic/playwright Ben Brooker, theatre director/arts manager Dr PJ Rose and theatre director/producer/videographer Edwin Kemp Attrill. Full links and youtube video at https://linktr.ee/panicatthediscourse