• The Craft of Writing Podcast

  • By: Sam Hall
  • Podcast

The Craft of Writing Podcast

By: Sam Hall
  • Summary

  • Join Sam Hall as he talks to some of the most exciting composers, lyricists and theatre-makers about all things writing. Expect in depth chats about lyrics, melody, harmony, orchestration, dramaturgy and much more. Join Sam for a deep dive into the constructs of writing musical theatre.
    Sam Hall
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Episodes
  • S2 Episode 9: Benjamin Scheuer
    Nov 24 2023

    We're back, and this week I talk to singer-songwriter Benjamin Scheuer. Ben's shows include 'The Lion' & 'Mountain for Elodie' and has won several awards including the Kleban Prize for Lyrics.


    Instagram/Twitter - benjaminscheuer


    Songs featured:

    1. 'The Lion' from The Lion

    2. 'Cookie Tin Banjo' from The Lion

    3. 'Weather The Storm' from The Lion

    4. 'Hello Jemima' from A Mountain for Elodie

    5. 'A Mountain for Elodie' from A Mountain for Elodie

    6. 'Hibernate with Me' from Hibernate With Me (book)

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • S2 Episode 8: Jordan Paul Clarke
    Oct 27 2023
    This week I talk to Jordan Paul Clarke about his work as a composer and MD. Insta - jordanpaulclarke Twitter - jordanclarkemus Music featured in this episode: 1. 'Any Day Now' from Angry Salmon (Sung by Grace Mouat) 2. 'Boreham Wood' from Friday Night Sinner (written with and performed by Candy Gigi) 3. 'Everywhere I Look' (written with Francesca Forristal) 4. ' Facebook Ad' from Public Domain (written with and performed by Francesca Forristal) 5. 'Really Good Stuff' from Public Domain (written with and performed by Francesca Forristal) 6. 'Lovely Boat' from Public Domain (written with and performed by Francesca Forristal)
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    59 mins
  • S2 Episode 7: Caroline Kay
    Oct 20 2023

    This week I chat with the fantastic singer-songwriter, actor and musical theatre writer Caroline Kay.


    Instagram/Twitter - carolinekay117


    Music featured in this episode:

    1. 'A Million Things' from Daisy

    2. 'Light The Way' from Daisy

    3. 'Beyond The Common Ground' from Deaf West Musical (title TBC)

    4. 'Half of My Heart' from The Space Between

    5. 'Holding onto Hope' from The Hardest Part (film currently in development)

    6. 'Better Than You' from her 2nd EP 'Tricks'

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    45 mins

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