In the seventh episode of Platforming Artists, Shivaike speaks to Andi Burton Marsh about her experiences studying Classics at Oxford as a state-educated Black woman, her thoughts on decolonising the subject and her work in outreach and access.

Shivaike meets with Theophina in the sixth episode of Platforming Artists to discuss her poetry and filmmaking work, the process of founding Onyx magazine, and her thoughts on how we should approach the 2020 protests and anti-racist activism.

In the fifth episode of Platforming Artists, Shivaike speaks to Rosa about her experiences studying Classics in the UK and the US, her love of collaboration and how Greek drama can resonate with diverse modern audiences.

Shivaike and Fiona get together in the fourth episode of our podcast to discuss Fiona’s work as Director of the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama, especially her experience cocreating the Medea: A Performance History e-book, and to shed light on why Medea remains such a relevant story today.

In the third episode of the Platforming Artists podcast, Shivaike talks to Simran about their work as a poet and theatremaker, their thoughts on visibility, and how Simran’s experiences as a queer Indian in Britain has influenced their life and work.

In the second episode of this podcast, Shivaike and Azan get together to discuss Azan’s experience with the Almeida, his thoughts on theatre and how it is changing, and dig into some of his poetry.

The creators of Medea come together on the debut episode of our podcast series to talk about Francesca’s work in composition and acting, and to hear how she wants to see change made in the industry.