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This book tells the story of the Footlights, chronicling its evolution from its creation in the 1880s to the present. This book traces the journeys of its most distinguished alumni, including Germaine Greer, John Cleese, Douglas Adams, Peter Cook, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Miriam Margolyes, Emma Thompson, Richard Ayoade, David Mitchell and Sue Perkins, among many others.

Back in 1972, people had never heard of Samantha, Sven, nor Mrs. Trellis, and had no idea of the rules of Mornington Crescent, nor what points are for. The year 2022 marks 50 years of radio insanity—of the nation's finest comic minds being given silly things to do, with some of them set to music. Celebrate the Golden Anniversary of the greatest radio comedy of all time, the antidote to panel games, with the epic and exhaustive, fully authorized history of both I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again and its beloved spin-off, I'm Sorry, I Haven't a Clue.

Welcome to Fandom and Footlights, where pop culture and the performing arts take center stage! Join your lively hosts, Sorsha and Sarah Rose, as they dive into everything from today’s hottest fandoms to retro gems and cult classics that still shine bright! Whether you’re binging the latest series, re-watching a beloved movie, or geeking out over obscure favorites, we’ve got you covered! Plus, we’ll sprinkle in some real talk about the ever-evolving world of theater and the performing arts. Tune in and let your inner fan shine! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Welcome to Footlights: a community theater podcast from the Quad Cities, hosted by performing arts veteran Chris Hicks, and rotating collection of Thespians from around the area. Join us each episode for exclusive conversations with local theater artists about our love for local theater and the life it brings to our community.

What makes performers who they are? How did they end up traveling across the country and entertaining people, night after night, making themselves vulnerable, sharing their talent with strangers? In “Beyond the Footlights”, veteran television journalist and podcaster Amanda Lamb gives you a peek behind the curtain into how performers developed their unique voices and learned to share their gifts in a way that brings us all nothing but pure joy.