Welcome to the delightfully unconventional world of ‘Holding Up the Queue’ - this irregular, irreverent podcast explores esoteric ways of thinking, the magic of storytelling and some unexpected corners of creativity, taking the Harlequinade and transformation through play as the wellspring of some unusual and fascinating themes.
These podcasts are created by Benjamin Pollock’s Toyshop in Covent Garden, at the heart of London theatre land for over 80 years.
Find out more about Benjamin Pollocks, please visit https://www.pollocks-coventgarden.co.uk/
Follow us on Twitter @Pollockstoyshop and join the conversation at #holdingupthequeue
Host - Simon Seddon
Producer - Isabelle Jarvis
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Welcome to the delightfully unconventional world of ‘Holding Up the Queue’ - this irregular, irreverent podcast explores esoteric ways of thinking, the magic of storytelling and some unexpected corners of creativity, taking the Harlequinade and transformation through play as the wellspring of some unusual and fascinating themes.
These podcasts are created by Benjamin Pollock’s Toyshop in Covent Garden, at the heart of London theatre land for over 80 years.
Find out more about Benjamin Pollocks, please visit https://www.pollocks-coventgarden.co.uk/
Follow us on Twitter @Pollockstoyshop and join the conversation at #holdingupthequeue
Host - Simon Seddon
Producer - Isabelle Jarvis
Holding Up the Queue: The cult of the Harlequinade and the toy theatre
Holding Up the Queue
35 minutes 24 seconds
6 years ago
Holding Up the Queue: The cult of the Harlequinade and the toy theatre
Close your eyes and picture a box that contains a world of magical wonders. A fantastical machine imbued with enchantments powered to life by the imagination and dreams of the seeker, searching for answers to lost and hidden questions, held crystallised like a beating heart within its four walls. This is no ordinary box, but...
Holding Up the Queue
Welcome to the delightfully unconventional world of ‘Holding Up the Queue’ - this irregular, irreverent podcast explores esoteric ways of thinking, the magic of storytelling and some unexpected corners of creativity, taking the Harlequinade and transformation through play as the wellspring of some unusual and fascinating themes.
These podcasts are created by Benjamin Pollock’s Toyshop in Covent Garden, at the heart of London theatre land for over 80 years.
Find out more about Benjamin Pollocks, please visit https://www.pollocks-coventgarden.co.uk/
Follow us on Twitter @Pollockstoyshop and join the conversation at #holdingupthequeue
Host - Simon Seddon
Producer - Isabelle Jarvis
