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Spread Your Wings and Fly

Phil Dale•www.phoenixfilmandtheatre.co.uk
Arts
Performing Arts
Phoenix Film and Theatre School Creative Director Phil Dale talks to alumni who are currenty working in the performing arts industry about their journey, their experiences, their favourite Phoenix memories and any advice they have to those wanting to forge a performing arts career.
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Episodes

Episode 10 - Doug Deans

Creative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student and professional playwright Doug Deans. They discuss his love of the written word, his passion for the arts and how his autism has impacted on his career.

May 03, 2024•55 min•Season 1Ep. 10

Episode 9 - Theo Ancient

Creative Director Phil Dale talks to Phoenix alumni, RADA graduate and star of Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, Theo Ancient. They discuss his journey into professional theatre, his love of working with young people and the toxic self-confidence we should all be aware of.

Mar 13, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 9

Episode 8 - Mack Newton

Phoenix Film and Theatre School Creative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student and performer at Universal Studios Japan, Mack Newton. In this broad ranging conversation they discuss the benefits of travel, the pros and cons of drama school training and how being 'spectacularly unfussy' can help your career.

Feb 07, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 8

Episode 7 - Emily Irish

Phoenix Film and Theatre School Creative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student and west end production electrician Emily Irish. They discuss her training at LAMDA, her favourite Phoenix memories and how she strives to be succesful in a male dominated environment

Jan 02, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Episode 6 - Paul Smith

Creative Director Phil Dale talks to Phoenix alumni and Artisitic Director and CEO of Middle Child Theatre Company Paul Smith. Thay chat about his journey into professional theatre, his mental health and how one small conversaton can change the couse of your entire life.

Dec 03, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Episode 5 - Dave Hearn

Creative Director Phil Dale talks to Phoenix alumni and founder member of Mischief Theatre Company Dave Hearn about The Play That Goes Wrong, taking direction notes from Hollywood legend JJ Abrahams and how he keeps his feet on the ground.

Nov 02, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Episode 4 - Abigail Carter-Simpson

Creative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student Abigail Carter-Simpson about her TV appearance on Britain's Got Talent as well as her journey from musical theatre performer to stand-up comedian and everything in between.

Oct 10, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Episode 3 - Kayleigh McKnight

Creative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student Kayleigh McKnight about touring the world with Hugh Jackman, how to deal with audition stress and her next big role in the west end.

Sep 06, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Episode 2 - Tom Brace

Creative Director Phil Dale talks to former Phoenix student Tom Brace about his professional magic career, his struggles with OCD and, of course, his favourite Phoenix memories

Jul 30, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Episode 1 - Michael Fentiman

Phil Dale talks to Olivier and Grammy nominated west end director Michael Fentiman about his journey into the industry, his mental health and his favourite Phoenix memories.

Jun 30, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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