#3: Postcolonial

#3: Postcolonial

From Theotre of the Mind by Emmet F. Cameron

June 23, 2025 · 1h 39m

About this episode

Emmet discusses the lingering effects of colonization through the lens of the play Serving Elizabeth and ideas from notable theorists.

Colonization is so last century...or many centuries. But we're still not over it. Emmet brings the play Serving Elizabeth by Marcia Johnson & Youssef offers ideas from Frantz Fanon, Edward Said, & more to help us shake off the mess the monarchy made. *** Barn Door Productions website, check back for updates about Love's Labour's Lost: https://www.barndoorproductions.ca https://bardunderglass.com/ Running is political (Instagram: @hilatheearth): ⁠https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKiXAJuMuNS/?igsh=bWVxNGp2ZDk0bzVm⁠ Bramble Theatre Collective: http://www.brambletheatre.ca Emmet’s play Sayle Island, not exactly on the New Play Exchange: https://newplayexchange.org/users/84742/emmet-lf-cameron Serving Elizabeth on PlayMe (free audio version): https://www.playmepodcast.com/our-shows/serving-elizabeth More info about the play & how to purchase the script: https://mqlit.ca/plays/serving-elizabeth/ Rent the Stratford production of Serving Elizabeth video: ​​ https://www.broadwayondemand.com/rentals/c309a2ea-2f20-4a8c-bb9b-7f392e34e072?aff=2024social Interview with Rachel Forbes, set & costume designer at Thousand Islands Playhouse…

People in this episode

Hosts: Emmet, Youssef

Topics covered

  • postcolonialism
  • colonization
  • theatre
  • Frantz Fanon
  • Edward Said

Keywords

  • Serving Elizabeth
  • Marcia Johnson
  • Bramble Theatre Collective
  • Love's Labour's Lost

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Serving Elizabeth, Sayle Island, not exactly

Books & works: Serving Elizabeth, Love's Labour's Lost, Sayle Island

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