The Shapes in Motion Podcast

By Sarah Perry

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Episodes: 47

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Are you an actor, mover, maker or creative, who has a passion for movement and performance?  Are you in need of some creative inspiration and insights from the industry?

If you tell a story through movement, whatever the shape or form then you are in the right place. We are ready to share with you a range of inspiring and insightful conversations from some of the best loved movers and makers in our field. 

We will chat with actors, movers, dancers, choreographers, directors, and many other like minded creatives all sharing their expertise, inspirations, creative processes, creative challenges, insights, career highs, and lows and so much more.


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Episode Date
047: 'Movement and Creativity in Opera with Anna Morrissey'
Jul 29, 2026
046: 'Movement and Meaning: Creating Character Through Performance'
Jul 15, 2026
045: 'Composing and Sound Design with Eamonn O'Dwyer'
Jul 01, 2026
044: 'What Makes a Great Performer? With Tom English'
Jun 17, 2026
043: 'Movement, Sound and Music: Creative Collaborations'
Jun 03, 2026
042: 'Storyboarding, Animatics and VFX: Creative Collaborations'
May 20, 2026
041: 'Creative Collaborations: Costume, Prosthetics and Green Screen'
May 06, 2026
040: 'Questions from the Community: Exploring Empathy and Connection'
Apr 22, 2026
039: 'Where Music Meets Movement: Tina Carr in Conversation'
Apr 08, 2026
038: 'From Ballet to Movement Direction: Charlotte Broom's Artistic Journey'
Mar 25, 2026
037: 'The Art of Transition: Building a Career Beyond Performance'
Mar 11, 2026
036: 'Finding Flow: The Evolving Practice of Dancer and Choreographer Liam Francis'
Feb 25, 2026
035: 'What Shapes Us: Looking Back to Move Forward'
Feb 11, 2026
034: 'Intimacy On Set: A Conversation with Ita O’Brien'
Jan 28, 2026
033: 'The Juggle is Real: Navigating Side Hustles as a Creative'
Jan 14, 2026
032: 'Another Year in Motion: Creativity, Community & Behind the Scenes of the Podcast'
Dec 31, 2025
031: 'Emma Farnell-Watson: Shifting Between Dance, Acting & Choreography'
Dec 17, 2025
030: 'Beyond the Steps: Shelley Maxwell on the Distinct Worlds of Movement Direction & Choreography'
Dec 03, 2025
029: 'How Do You Do It All? The Art of Building a Creative Portfolio Career'
Nov 19, 2025
028: ‘The Art of Being Found: Websites and Online Presence for Creatives’
Nov 05, 2025
027: 'The Art of Being Visible: Social Media, Networking and Agents'
Oct 22, 2025
026: 'Finding Voice and Movement: Brandon Lee Sears on Authenticity in Musical Theatre'
Oct 08, 2025
025: 'Kate Flatt OBE: Choreographing Stories from Les Mis to Opera, Theatre & Dance'
Sep 24, 2025
024: 'The Rejection Episode: What Creatives Really Go Through'
Sep 10, 2025
023: 'Exploring Movement Direction with Ayse Tashkiran'
Aug 27, 2025
022: 'Russell Maliphant on Dance, Anatomy and the Art of Movement'
Aug 13, 2025
021: 'Alexandra Baybutt: Illuminating Bartenieff, Somatics, Presence & Performance'
Jul 30, 2025
020: 'Feldenkrais and Performance with Victoria Worsley: Doing Less, Discovering More;
Jul 16, 2025
019: 'Downtime as Creative Uptime: The In-Between Is the Work (Not Out of Work)'
Jul 02, 2025
018: 'Theo Clinkard on Dance and Identity through play and performance'
Jun 18, 2025
017: 'Ingrid Mackinnon on Dance, Direction and Diverse Voices'
Jun 04, 2025
016: 'From Page to Performance: Literature’s Role in Movement and Acting'
May 21, 2025
015: 'Movement and Writing; A Poet's Journey with Susan Richardson'
May 07, 2025
014: 'Movement Specialists and Casting: Building Teams for Screen Success'
Apr 23, 2025
013: 'Embodied Expression: Marie-Gabrielle Rotie on Butoh, Choreography & Creativity'
Apr 09, 2025
012: 'Empowering Choreographers and Movement Directors: A New Era with Toby James TV and Film Organiser at Equity'
Mar 26, 2025
011: 'Unveiling the Creative Process in Movement Direction and Choreography'
Mar 12, 2025
010: ‘Thriving as a Creative: Business, Balance & Worth with Elizabeth Cairns’
Feb 26, 2025
009: 'Lead & Create: Redefining Leadership in the Arts with Neus Gil Cortes'
Feb 12, 2025
008: ‘In Motion: Cheryl Burniston’s Journey into the World of Motion Capture’
Jan 29, 2025
007: 'Mastering Motion Capture: Performance, Preparation and Imagination'
Jan 15, 2025
006: 'Be well, create well - wellbeing for actors and creatives'
Jan 01, 2025
005: 'Character Animation: Stuart Messinger on Performance, Storytelling, and Believability'
Dec 18, 2024
004: ‘Finding your unique style and niche as a movement director’
Dec 04, 2024
003: ‘The origin and evolution of Shapes in Motion’
Nov 27, 2024
002: 'Meet your host Sarah Perry'
Nov 20, 2024
001: 'Meet your host Stephen Moynihan'
Nov 18, 2024