On 4th July millions of UK voters will take to the polls. Candidates are vying for our attention through speeches and debates. In this special episode Artistic Director, Josephine Burton, catches up with four former speech-making workshop participants across the country on how they are experiencing the election campaign, and analyses our political candidates and the quality of their speechmaking with Alan Finlayson, Professor of Political and Social Theory at the University of East Anglia, and collaborator on our national workshops.
To find out more about our plans for the theatre production go to www.dasharts.org.uk/our-public-house
Our Public House is funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Arts Council England, National Theatre’s Generate Programme, Three Monkies Trust, The Thistle Trust, and individual giving.
In the podcast we’re grateful to hear from:
Kate, Max, Devika and Jonathan - Workshop Participants
Josephine Burton - Artistic Director, Dash Arts
Professor Alan Finlayson - Professor of Political and Social Theory at the University of East Anglia
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