About this episode

Samantha Béart plays a sorceress in a culturally rich tale with roots in Sudan, Egypt, and Palestine.

Samantha Béart (Baldur's Gate 3, Star Wars: The Old Republic) plays a sorceress with a knack for brewing up trouble in this tale with Sudanese, Egyptian and Palestinian roots. Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Lion's Roar", here .

People in this episode

Guest: Samantha Béart

Topics covered

• sorcery
• trouble
• cultural roots
• storytelling
• family

Keywords

• sorceress
• trouble
• Sudanese
• Egyptian
• Palestinian
• story
• family

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Baldur's Gate 3, Star Wars: The Old Republic

Places: Sudan, Egypt, Palestine

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