The Pied Piper of COVID
News & Politics Podcasts
THE PIED PIPER OF COVID: A PLAY IN VERSE Narrator: Katurah Morrish Piper: Jack Tivey Prime Minister: Simon Lenegan Citizens: Jack Simpson, Sue Swallow, Katie Friedli-Walton, Jack Tivey, Simon Lenegan Written by Rebecca Abrams Original music, ‘Out of Here’, composed by Jeremy Arden Recorded at Evolution Studios, Oxford on 4th December 2020 With many thanks to: Penny Boreham, Jeremy Arden, Oscar Davies, Esther Shanson, Kate Clanchy, Sally Bayley, Annabel Arden, Andrew Fingret, Ed Howell, Jessie Slim, Solomon Slim and Amanda McKenzie Stewart.
Location:
United Kingdom
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News & Politics Podcasts
Description:
THE PIED PIPER OF COVID: A PLAY IN VERSE Narrator: Katurah Morrish Piper: Jack Tivey Prime Minister: Simon Lenegan Citizens: Jack Simpson, Sue Swallow, Katie Friedli-Walton, Jack Tivey, Simon Lenegan Written by Rebecca Abrams Original music, ‘Out of Here’, composed by Jeremy Arden Recorded at Evolution Studios, Oxford on 4th December 2020 With many thanks to: Penny Boreham, Jeremy Arden, Oscar Davies, Esther Shanson, Kate Clanchy, Sally Bayley, Annabel Arden, Andrew Fingret, Ed Howell, Jessie Slim, Solomon Slim and Amanda McKenzie Stewart.
Twitter:
@RebeccaAbrams2
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.rebeccaabrams.co.uk/
Episodes
The Pied Piper of COVID
1/7/2021
The Pied Piper of Covid is a verse play written by Rebecca Abrams, a poetic satire of the events of 2020.
Inspired by Robert Browning's 1842 poem, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, this version pinions the parallels with today: a deadly plague, a mob of inept and dishonest leaders, and a shadowy, powerful figure at the heart of government.
But what is the plague in our case? And who exactly are the rats?
Duration:00:21:45