In the latest episode of the Theatre Thoughts Podcast, host Justin Clarke is joined by playwright and acotr Laura Jackson and actor Mina Asfour to discuss their show 'The Culture'. This episode delve into the process of writing for LGBTQIA+ characters, their experiences touring Broadway and Wellington, and their hilarious pre-show rituals. 'The Culture' is a touching and relevant two-hander play set in Sydney, Australia, about deep and enduring friendship and the pitfalls and dangers of finding love in the modern world. Audiences are welcomed into Will and Katie’s living room and into an important wider conversation. Book tickets for The Culture here. As always, full video access to this episode is available to our Patreon subscribers, who can gain full access to the podcast, behind-the-scenes content, and a Patreon shoutout for just $5 a month. And for those who want to show their support, becoming a supporter for just $3 a month is also an option. Get the full video of the podcast by signing up to our PATREON! Don’t forget you can find all our episode information on our dedicated podcast site. Follow the link in this episode’s description or follow us on the Official Podcast Instagram @ttpod_official. The Theatre Thoughts Podcast is proud to be hosting Meraki Arts Bar Main Stage’s first post-show Q&A! Join us for a special event after the performance of Expiration Date on Tuesday 2nd May! See the awesome production and stick around afterwards for an exclusive Q&A recording with the cast and creative team. Get an inside look at the production and ask any burning questions you have about the show. Don't miss this unique opportunity to go behind the scenes of Expiration Date! Please note, this is a live recording that will be released as part of the Theatre Thoughts Podcast season, available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. As such, audiences should be aware that this will be recorded on the evening. Those who wish to ask questions can do so on the night and may feature on the final release of the episode. For more information to the link here. About Laura Laura Jackson is a writer and performer with a passion for strong female narratives. Laura’s work speaks to women’s experiences in the modern world, exploring street harassment, domestic violence, online privacy and fertility. You can find out more about Laura on her website here. About Mina Mina (He/Him) is a bilingual Jordanian-Palestinian-Australian multidisciplinary artist based in Western Sydney. Mina's driving passion for his career is to create more opportunity for himself and for others like him, to diversify the Australian arts industry and to break barriers, being a pioneer for the LGBTQIA+ community and people of color. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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