{"id":3232128,"date":"2014-11-06T20:01:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T00:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3232128"},"modified":"2015-05-13T17:53:40","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T20:53:40","slug":"lunchbox-interviews-britany-sparrow-without-gary-ryan-griffith-tnb-next-folding-theatre-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/lunchbox-interviews-britany-sparrow-without-gary-ryan-griffith-tnb-next-folding-theatre-company","title":{"rendered":"The Lunchbox Interviews: Britany Sparrow (&#8220;Here Without You&#8221;, &#8220;Gary&#8221;) and Ryan Griffith (TNB, Next Folding Theatre Company)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-silverwave-tnb-nextfolding.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3232129\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/lunchbox-interviews-britany-sparrow-without-gary-ryan-griffith-tnb-next-folding-theatre-company\/attachment\/lunchbox-silverwavetnbnextfolding\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-silverwave-tnb-nextfolding.png\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LunchBox-silverwave+tnb+nextfolding\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-silverwave-tnb-nextfolding-800x800.png\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3232129\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-silverwave-tnb-nextfolding-300x300.png\" alt=\"LunchBox-silverwave+tnb+nextfolding\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-silverwave-tnb-nextfolding-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-silverwave-tnb-nextfolding-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-silverwave-tnb-nextfolding-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LunchBox-silverwave-tnb-nextfolding.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I am constantly amazed by the level and breadth of artistic talent in and around this city. We often get a chance to celebrate the great music, from regular performances at venues like The Capital Complex, The Cellar and The Playhouse.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend, we celebrate\u00a0<em>drama<\/em>, both in cinema and in theatre. Opening today are two film festivals (<a title=\"Silverwave Film Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/swfilmfest.com\">The 14th Silverwave Film Festival<\/a> and <a title=\"Gallery Connexion's celebrating The Cold Cuts Film Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/connexionarc.org\">The Cold Cuts Film Festival<\/a>), tomorrow features a one-day performance of the play <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.tnb.nb.ca\/2014\/05\/somme-letters-home\/\">&#8220;Somme Letters Home&#8221;<\/span> by <a title=\"TNB\" href=\"http:\/\/tnb.nb.ca\">Theatre NB<\/a>, and so much more!<\/p>\n<p>My guests today both are invested personally in drama. First, I have <strong>Britany Sparrow<\/strong>, film maker, author, director and producer. She&#8217;s got two films in the Silverwave Film Festival this weekend, her writer-directed short <a title=\"Britany Sparrow's &quot;Here Without You&quot;\" href=\"http:\/\/sparrowhockproductions.com\/here_without_you.php\">&#8220;Here Without You&#8221;<\/a> and her produced <a title=\"Britany Sparrow produced &quot;Gary&quot;\" href=\"http:\/\/sparrowhockproductions.com\/gary.php\">&#8220;Gary&#8221;<\/a>. She joined me to talk about being a lifelong writer and becoming a filmmaker.<\/p>\n<p>Second, <strong>Ryan Griffith<\/strong> from <a title=\"The Next Folding Theatre Company\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nextfolding.ca\/\">The Next Folding Theatre Company<\/a> joined me. He&#8217;s a contract director at TNB, and we talked about the upcoming production of &#8220;Somme Letters Home&#8221; at Memorial Hall on campus, November 7th. We also talked about his work with The Next Folding Theatre Company and his chance to win a spot for his comedy television series, <a title=\"Support &quot;Fred and Carl are Park Rangers&quot;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/704401539655916\/?ref=22\">Fred and Carl are Park\u00a0Rangers<\/a>!<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_302\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20141106%20-%20Interviews%20-%20Britany%20Sparrow%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('302','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20141106%20-%20Interviews%20-%20Britany%20Sparrow%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20141106%20-%20Interviews%20-%20Britany%20Sparrow%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3232128-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20141106%20-%20Interviews%20-%20Britany%20Sparrow%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20141106%20-%20Interviews%20-%20Britany%20Sparrow%20-%20Ryan%20Griffith.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am constantly amazed by the level and breadth of artistic talent in and around this city. We often get a chance to celebrate the great music, from regular performances at venues like The Capital Complex, The Cellar and The Playhouse. This weekend, we celebrate\u00a0drama, both in cinema and in theatre. 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