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Storytelling conversation #4 with Phil Okwedy

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - October 18, 2022 12:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Phil Okwedy is currently on tour with the production company Adverse Camber with his new show The Gods Are All Here. I say 'new' but this show is a lock-down baby that was a couple of years in creation. I worked with Phil on the show and this is the story about how it grew from a glint in his ey...

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Storytelling Conversations #3 Jane Flood

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - August 22, 2022 15:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A great storytelling discussion with Jane Flood, who was one of the first people I met on my storytelling journey. We talk about landscape and mythology and how they can be dynamic and recognisable parts of our lives and how they can implicate and surprise us in our own daily lives. We discuss...

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Storytelling Conversations #2 Shereen Saif

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - June 06, 2022 16:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Award-winning, international storyteller and director Michael Harvey is in conversation with Indian-born, UAE resident, multi-disciplinary artist Shereen Saif. Shereen and Michael have been collaborating over lockdown on a Shereen's new project 'A Woman's Mind' based on the story of Ahalya from...

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Storytelling Conversation with Sharon Blackie

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - January 18, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Sharon Blackie is a writer and teacher who is on a mission to reconnect us to our mythical past and the landscape around us with academic rigour, openness, imagination and humour. This  conversation ranges wide and includes an exploration of the Peredur/Perceval story from the Welsh and French ...

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Storytelling Conversations #1 with Sharon Blackie

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - January 18, 2021 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Sharon Blackie is a writer and teacher who is on a mission to reconnect us to our mythical past and the landscape around us with academic rigour, openness, imagination and humour. This  conversation ranges wide and includes an exploration of the Peredur/Perceval story from the Welsh and French ...

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Dydd Mercher y Mabinogi gyda Tamar Williams

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 27, 2020 13:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Cyfweliad ffraeth a threiddgar gyda'r storïwraig Tamar Eluned Williams www.tamarelunedwilliams.com   Mae hi'n sôn am ei thaith o'r theatr i'r chwedl a dod nôl i Gymru a'r deunydd oedd wedi bod yn rhan ohoni eirioed - y Mabinogi. Siaradon ni am rym y chwedlau arnon ni fel rhai sydd yn eu hadrod...

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Dydd Mercher y Mabinogi gyda Dafydd Davies Hughes

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 27, 2020 13:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Mae Dafydd wedi bod yn gyfarwydd gyda'r Mabinogi ers yn blentyn. Mae wedi crwydro'r dirwedd a dod i nabod y straeon a'u gweld nhw'n dod yn fyw wrth droedio'r tir a dod i'w nabod nhw 'trwy sodlau eu traed'.  Mae'n gweld y Mabinogi fel rhan o'n hunaniaeth fel Cymry a'r cymeriadau fel drych i ni'...

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Dydd Mercher y Mabinogi gyda Fiona Collins

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 27, 2020 13:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Croeso i bodlediadau sy'n ymdrin â byd y chwedl a chreadigrwydd. The nitty-gritty of storytellingpresented by award-winning, international storyteller Michael Harvey. I'm starting with some interviews with my storytelling ...

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Dydd Mercher y Mabinogi gyda Guto Dafis

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 27, 2020 13:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Trafodaeth gyda'r storïwr a'r cerddor Guto Dafis. Siaradon ni am y ffordd mae Guto wedi trin chwedl Manawydan o Drydedd Gainc y Mabinogi a sut mae'n  defnyddio y Gymraeg a'r Saesneg ochr yn ochr wrth adrodd, wedi ysbrydoli gan ei fagwraeth dwyieithog.

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Reverb 5 - Healing

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 05, 2020 20:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A story from Reverb. A father-son collaboration between Michael Harvey, storyteller and author, and bass player Fred Harvey-Love. This was a commission from the Festival at the Edge, a storytelling festival based in Shropshire in 2010 and includes stories from an international repertoire based ...

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Reverb 5 - Healing

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 05, 2020 20:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A story from Reverb. A father-son collaboration between Michael Harvey, storyteller and author, and bass player Fred Harvey-Love. This was a commission from the Festival at the Edge, a storytelling festival based in Shropshire in 2010 and includes stories from an international repertoire based ...

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Reverb 4 - The Three Brothers' Story

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - May 19, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Croeso i bodlediadau sy'n ymdrin â byd y chwedl a chreadigrwydd. The nitty-gritty of storytellingpresented by award-winning, international storyteller Michael Harvey. I'm starting with some interviews with my storytelling ...

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Reverb 2 - The Hunter's Story

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - May 12, 2020 18:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A story from Reverb. A father-son collaboration between Michael Harvey, storyteller and author, and bass player Fred Harvey-Love. This was a commission from the Festival at the Edge, a storytelling festival based in Shropshire in 2010 and includes stories from an international repertoire based ...

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Reverb - Introduction

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - May 12, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The Introduction to Reverb. A father-son collaboration between Michael Harvey, storyteller and author, and bass player Fred Harvey-Love. This was a commission from the Festival at the Edge, a storytelling festival based in Shropshire in 2010 and includes stories from an international repertoire...

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Reverb 3 - The Flute Player's Story

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - May 12, 2020 18:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A story from Reverb. A father-son collaboration between Michael Harvey, storyteller and author, and bass player Fred Harvey-Love. This was a commission from the Festival at the Edge, a storytelling festival based in Shropshire in 2010 and includes stories from an international repertoire based ...

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Reverb 1 - Introduction

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - May 12, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The Introduction to Reverb. A father-son collaboration between Michael Harvey, storyteller and author, and bass player Fred Harvey-Love. This was a commission from the Festival at the Edge, a storytelling festival based in Shropshire in 2010 and includes stories from an international repertoire...

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Branwen 6 - Seven survivors, enchantment and two burials.

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - May 01, 2020 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The seven survivors return to Wales. While they have been away another king has come and seized the throne. The survivors drift into a dreamworld where time stands still. The spell is broken, they return to reality and tell the story.

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Branwen 5 - Treachery, Fire and War.

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - April 23, 2020 12:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The Hall of Peace is opened and the Irish and Welsh assemble for a feast. Efnisien starts a fight that turns into an all out battle in which nearly everyone is killed. Bendigeidfran and the survivors return home to Wales.

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Branwen 4 - A leader must make himself into a bridge.

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - April 16, 2020 09:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Bendigeidfran leads his army over the sea to Ireland to save his sister, Branwen. A truce is declared and a huge feasting hall built that even Bendigeidfran, the giant king, can enter.

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Branwen 3 - Branwen and the Starling

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - April 10, 2020 05:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Efnisien's actions catch up with Branwen. She goes from queen to mistreated servant. She enlists the help of a starling and calls her brother, the giant Bendigeidfran, to her aid.

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Branwen 2 - Efnisien's Revenge and Branwen's wedding

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - April 01, 2020 17:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The giant king Bendigeidfran sees ships coming from Ireland. It's Matholwch, the king of Ireland who has an interesting proposal to unite the two families and countries. A feast on Anglesey is arranged but Efnsien, Bendigeidfran's half-brother, is not invited and he takes a bloody and cruel reve...

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Branwen 1 - Introduction

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - March 27, 2020 08:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The landscape of Wales and the parts of the country where the story takes place and an introduction to the main characters of the story.

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Mabinogi Monday #10 with Angharad Wynne

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - January 26, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Angharad Wynne is a storyteller based in South Wales. She has a particular love for the stories of the Mabinogion and has a clear and deep connection with both the landscape of the stories and the characters in them. She has made a particular study of Rhiannon from the first and third branches. ...

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Mabinogi #9 EXTRA with Tamar Williams

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - January 20, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A few minutes of informal conversation between Michael and Tamar about the importance of the Mabinogi and the business of being a storyteller. Mutual support network for storytellers Self-sufficiency vs community The dislocation between social media and what storytelling actually is The impo...

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Mabinogi Monday #9 with Tamar Williams

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - January 20, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Tamar Williams won the national Young Storyteller of the Year  award in 2013. She has appeared at festivals such as Whitby Folk Week, Beyond  the Border International Storytelling Festival, Lakefest, In The Woods  Festival and the Birmingham Book Festival.  Tamar Williams In this interview Mic...

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Mabinogi Monday #8 with Katy Cawkwell

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 18, 2019 09:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A conversation with Exeter based storyteller Katy Cawkwell who delved into the Mabinogi for her Festival at the Edge Commission in 2003 with her story of Rhiannon. You can order the CD of Rhiannon, as well as other stories on the shop page on her site. We talked in Bristol just before she had to...

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Mabinogi #8 EXTRA with Katy Cawkwell

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 18, 2019 09:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
We still had a few moments left before Katy had to go and prepare for her performance and I took the opportunity so show her the images of the figure on top of Carn Ingli. I had the photographs with me on my laptop and they provoked some fascinating observations. Recording in a car gives really ...

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Mabinogi Monday #7 with Paula Crutchlow

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 10, 2019 18:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Paula with sticks and plastic Paula Crutchlow has played a pivotal role in my development as a storyteller over the last ten or so years. We first met her as the dramaturg on the show Hunting the Giant’s Daugher and then asked her back for the show Dreaming the Night Field. Our conversation to...

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Mabinogi Monday #7 Extra with Paula Crutchlow

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 10, 2019 15:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Luckily we had a few minutes to reflect what we had talked about after the main interview. In just six minutes we talked about… The inclusion of non ‘natural’ objects in Dreaming the Night Field Uncontrolled and harmful human intrusion into the world What we have to learn from Thomas Hardy’s ...

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Mabinogi Monday #7 Extra with Paula Crutchlow

Storytelling with Michael Harvey - November 10, 2019 15:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Luckily we had a few minutes to reflect what we had talked about after the main interview. In just six minutes we talked about… The inclusion of non ‘natural’ objects in Dreaming the Night Field Uncontrolled and harmful human intrusion into the world What we have to learn from Thomas Hardy’s ...

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