May 4, 2021
Join Thos over the next three weeks for a special in-depth look at the fantastic new musical, The Ballad of Anne and Mary. In this first episode, he talks to the show’s creators, Laurence Owen and Lindsay Sharman, about the development of this fantastic venture which is presented as a free five-part musical drama podcast, and tells the story of famous 18th Century pirates, Anne Bonny and Mary Read. You’ll also hear how their other hugely successful drama podcast, Mockery Manor, used songs to give a sense of place and influenced this later production – and you’ll learn the best way to get a tune out of a cat!