About this episode

The episode explores the dramatic history of an assistant to fading Shakespearean actors.

The long suffering assistant to a pair of fading Shakespearean actors discovers a history more dramatic than any performance. CAST Deirdre Monaghan as Yvonne Deborah Wiseman as Bunny Donncha O’Dea as Turloch Liam Geraghty & Peter Dunne as various voices and special appearance by Joe Duffy as himself. CREW Written & directed by Peter Dunne Produced, edited & sound design by Liam Geraghty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/petrified_pod YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@Petrified_Pod EMAIL: liam@liamgeraghty.com CONTENT WARNING: Petrified is an immersive, sound rich and frequently tense horror drama - if you have specific triggers in either content or sound please don't hesitate to contact / message us before listening to see if your specific trigger is in this episode. Petrified is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the Television License Fee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Liam Geraghty, Peter Dunne

Guests: Deirdre Monaghan, Deborah Wiseman, Donncha O’Dea, Joe Duffy

Topics covered

• theater
• Shakespeare
• drama
• assistant
• performance
• history

Keywords

• Shakespearean actors
• assistant
• drama
• performance
• history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Coimisiún na Meán, Acast

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