In conversation with tourists
"In Conversation with Tourists" is a series of interviews designed to explore travelers' stories and encourage reflection on the meaning of journeys.
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Comedy, migration and belonging at Fringe (opens the original)
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For the final episode of our Edinburgh Fringe series, and the Season Two finale of In Conversation with Tourists, I’m joined by the artists behind two wonderfully different shows. Kayla Eisenberg and Marguerite Stern discuss The Sound Within with Eisenberg and Stern, their musical character comedy featuring two self-proclaimed “gurus of the throat” and their hilariously questionable insights into voice, performance and the entertainment industry. Petunia Hu introduces Cinderella and Frankenstein
Divine communication and new identity (opens the original)
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This episode went somewhere I absolutely wasn’t expecting. I’m joined by two Fringe performers whose shows begin in very different places: Three Times I Killed... , drawing on one guest’s experiences as an attorney and her relationship with divine intuition, and The Rise and Fall of a Mormon Homecoming Princess , a deeply personal story about a teenage girl leaving the Mormon faith and beginning the difficult process of rediscovering herself and building a new identity. What followed was a compl
Behind the Shows: Actors, Edinburgh and Fringe Life (opens the original)
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What happens when performers from two very different Fringe shows sit down together to talk about theatre, Edinburgh and everything that happens beyond the stage? In this episode of In Conversation with Tourists, I’m joined by performers from Emoji: The Hieroglyphs of Our Life and Big Tobacco’s Pinocchio for a lively, slightly chaotic conversation about their Edinburgh Fringe experience. We talk about performing at the Fringe, discovering Edinburgh between shows, connecting with locals, what the
Between the lines: communication, vulnerability and happy endings (opens the original)
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What do we say, what do other people hear, and how much of who we are gets lost somewhere in between? In this episode of In Conversation with Tourists , I’m joined by Margarett, Brian and Austin for a wonderfully open, funny and honest conversation about communication, vulnerability, sexuality, relationships and our sense of self. We talk about the meanings we attach to words, the difference between intention and interpretation, becoming comfortable with vulnerability, and the complicated relati
The purpose of a museum is to bring meaning (opens the original)
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In this episode of In Conversation with Tourists , Oana speaks with Evelyn, a recent University of Edinburgh graduate and the founder of TheiaMuse, an emerging app focused on travelling exhibitions. Together, they explore how museums are changing, what happens to the collections that remain hidden in storage, and how new and more experimental exhibitions are being developed. They also consider whether museums need to be packed with objects, information and historical detail, or whether a careful
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