Mischief Makers is a Mischief Theatre podcast which is hosted by Dave Hearn, Mischief Makers delves into the world of Mischief, to find out what makes it so mischievous! Recorded in a single take with no edits, anything can (and does) happen!
Episodes[]
Episode 1: Henry Shields (Chris Bean)
In the first ever episode, Dave talks to writer and co-creator of Mischief, Henry Shields. They talk about Henry's alternative careers in nursing and hot air balloon flying, the subjects that make them both geek out and alternative endings to The Play That Goes Wrong and The Comedy About A Bank Robbery.
Episode 2: Henry Lewis (Robert Grove)
This week, Dave talks to artistic director, writer and co-creator of Mischief, Henry Lewis. They talk about the writing process, Henry Lewis's interest in magic and the fondest moments of Henry's career so far.
Episode 3: Jonathan Sayer (Dennis Tyde)
This week, Dave talks to Mischief's company director, writer and actor, Jonathan Sayer. They chat about Jonathan's history as a child actor touring in iconic shows like Les Misérables, his involvement with a semi-professional football club and which member of Mischief conducted his wedding ceremony.
Episode 4: Nancy Zamit (Annie Twilloil)
This week, Dave talks to Nancy Zamit. Nancy has been a member of Mischief since their early days performing at the Edinburgh Fringe, and has performed both on the West End and Broadway with them. In this episode, Nancy chats about juggling motherhood with her acting career, her fondest Mischief memories and how she felt working on two Mischief shows at the same time.
Episode 5: Harry Kershaw
Charlie Russell takes over hosting duties, and talks to Harry Kershaw. One of the early Mischief Makers, Harry has been involved in Mischief shows since their beginnings at the Edinburgh Fringe and has appeared in The Play That Goes Wrong and Mischief Movie Nights. In this interview he chats about his fondest Mischief memories, his experience working in other non-Mischief West End shows, and why he can't stop tweeting Covent Garden Soup.
Episode 6: Bryony Corrigan (Vanessa Carroway
It's the turn of mischievous Geordie, Bryony Corrigan, to be interviewed by Dave Hearn, who's back on hosting duties this week. A member of Mischief since their improv days at Edinburgh, Bryony has appeared in Mischief shows on the West End, Broadway and in The Goes Wrong Show as Vanessa. She chats to Dave about her feelings coming into the group when it was already established, playing a cage fighter in Holby City and why she'd choose Harry Kershaw as company if she was stuck on a desert island.
Episode 7: Charlie Russell (Sandra Wilkinson
Jonathan Sayer is in the interviewer's chair this week, as he chats to Mischief maker and long-time friend, Charlie Russell. The pair chat about the early days of their friendship, corpsing on stage, and why she loves the ending of Groan Ups.
External links[]
- Mischief Makers on Player.fm