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The Shapes in Motion Podcast

The Shapes in Motion Podcast

De : Sarah Perry
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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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  • 044: 'What Makes a Great Performer? With Tom English'

    044: 'What Makes a Great Performer? With Tom English'
    Jun 17 2026

    In this episode of the Shapes in Motion Podcast, Stephen Moynihan is joined by Tom English, Artistic Director, lecturer, and specialist in performance psychology and training methodologies. Tom reflects on his journey from dance training and performance into research and teaching, drawing on experiences with immersive theatre company Punchdrunk, choreographer Wim Vandekeybus, and his own company, Ferus Animi//Terra Nova.

    Together they explore the question: what makes a great performer? The conversation spans dance science, neuroscience, mindfulness, storytelling, and performance psychology, examining how these disciplines can help performers develop presence, authenticity, and adaptability. Tom shares insights into collaboration, creative practice, and the importance of understanding both the science and artistry behind exceptional performance.

    This episode is packed with practical insights for performers, movement practitioners, educators, and anyone curious about the art and psychology of performance.


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    47 min
  • 043: 'Movement, Sound and Music: Creative Collaborations'

    043: 'Movement, Sound and Music: Creative Collaborations'
    Jun 3 2026
    In this episode of The Shapes in Motion Podcast, Sarah Perry and Stephen Moynihan explore the intricate relationship between sound, music, and movement across TV, film, and theatre. They discuss practical collaborations with sound designers and composers, the impact of soundscapes on performance, and the importance of research and cultural context in creating compelling work.They also discuss the role of voice, breath, and non-verbal sound, as well as their own personal musical influences.

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    44 min
  • 042: 'Storyboarding, Animatics and VFX: Creative Collaborations'

    042: 'Storyboarding, Animatics and VFX: Creative Collaborations'
    May 20 2026

    In this episode of The Shapes in Motion Podcast, Sarah Perry and Stephen Moynihan explore the intricate world of storyboarding, animatics, VFX, and motion capture in film, TV, and immersive experiences. They discuss collaboration, timing, and the technical artistry behind creating compelling visual stories.


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    40 min
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