Drop Dead Gorgeous

Back to a classic episode this week where Jake and Caleb are joined by Sally Garner-Gibbons to stage the 1984 family classic The Never Ending Story. We discussoutdoor promenade theatre, puppetry, old people moaning about kids not reading, and more!Don't forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our adaptation. Hit us up on our socials, or email us:Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeitFacebook: @maybeyoulikeitEmail: [email protected] is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebsterJake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morryFind out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.ukMusic is from Kavana CrossleyMaybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Jake and Caleb are adapting an anecdote that Caleb heard from a guy that heard from a guy that his dad knew about a guy that they used to go drinking with. We talk adapting real life stories, the effect of degrees of separation on the way we tell stories, and why there is a man with the name Twix.Don't forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our adaptation. Hit us up on our socials, or email us:Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeitFacebook: @maybeyoulikeitEmail: [email protected] is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebsterJake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morryFind out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.ukMusic is from Kavana CrossleyMaybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back! Jake and Caleb are bringing the podcast back and as well as all our usual hijinks of bringing films and more to the stage, we're going broader. Any media or story of any kind being adapted into any kind of storytelling we choose. We're talking video games into community theatre; anecdotes from the pub into video web series; and twitter threads into board games. Get subscribed so you don't miss out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jake and Caleb are enjoying a drink at the Maybe You Like It Christmas party instead of a podcast episode this week. Virtually everyone has made it along to celebrate. As long as Elspeth doesn't interrupt us with news of a big name producer that wants us to pitch a stage adaptation of Home Alone to them, we should have a nice, relaxing evening...We're going to be taking a few weeks off before returning to weekly podcasts in 2022. Thanks for listening this year and thank you to all our guests for joining us to hypothetically stage so much in 2021.Find Dan Dawes and Idle Discourse on twitter.You can find Matt Hassall on Twitter @hassallmatt.You can find Radha Mamidipudi on Twitter @radhakka.You can find James Nash on Twitter @jmsnsh.You can find Issy Paul on Twitter @issypaul_.You can find Joshua Clarke on Instagram @therealjoshclarke.You can find Ellie Cooper on twitter @ellieelizaa.You can find Harrison on Twitter and Instagram at @hiyaharrison.Don't forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our staging. Hit us up on our socials, or email us:Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeitFacebook: @maybeyoulikeitEmail: [email protected] is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebsterJake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morryFind out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.ukMusic is from Kavana CrossleyMaybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Jake's zoom drops out during recording so Caleb decides to run through his top 5 ideas from the podcast this year. Or at the very least, these are 5 ideas he remembers.We've had an awesome year making the podcast and we have to thank all the incredible guests that have joined us throughout the year. Thank you too for listening each week.Don't forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our staging. Let us know what your favourite ideas from the podcast this year were. Hit us up on our socials, or email us:Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeitFacebook: @maybeyoulikeitEmail: [email protected] is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebsterJake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morryFind out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.ukMusic is from Kavana CrossleyMaybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Jake and Caleb are staging a radio play! John Finnermore's Double Acts are short comedy-drama two-handers written for Radio Four. Penguin Diplomacy, the story of a British and Danish diplomatic forming a bond as they argue the toss over a small island in the South Pacific, is the focus of this episode. We blast through everything from casting to costume to lighting to rewriting as we swiftly stage this neat two-hander.Listen to the radio play here.Don't forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our staging. Hit us up on our socials, or email us:Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeitFacebook: @maybeyoulikeitEmail: [email protected] is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebsterJake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morryFind out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.ukMusic is from Kavana CrossleyMaybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, our favourite guest (ranked by number of appearances) Elspeth Barron brings us the first episode of anthology series Modern Love, based on the NYT column of the same name. We talk about the idea of 'B movies' and how they can translate to theatre, how to jump through time, and the power of entrances and exits in theatrical spaces. We come up with converyer belts, revolving doors on a revlove, and much much more!Don't forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our staging. Hit us up on our socials, or email us:Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeitFacebook: @maybeyoulikeitEmail: [email protected] is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebsterJake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morryElspeth is on Instagram and Twitter @elspethrebeccaFind out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.ukMusic is from Kavana CrossleyMaybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To celebrate our 42nd episode, this one is just Jake and Caleb chatting about staging another episode of Inside No. 9. Conversation ranges from lunchtime theatre to the progression of comedy to creative uses of curtains in spaces that really aren't built for them.Don't forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our staging. Hit us up on our socials, or email us:Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeitFacebook: @maybeyoulikeitEmail: [email protected] is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebsterJake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morryFind out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.ukMusic is from Kavana CrossleyMaybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, our esteemed guest (director, dramaturg and facilitator) Bobby Brook brings us a play. We tackle Rossum's Universal Robots, a title that used the word robot for the first ever time, and talk about finding the ripe and present themes in a 100-year-old text. In fact, we talk text a lot. We also chat a little about setting, sound, farce, and moving walls.You can find Bobby on Instagram @bobskibee.I can't figure out how to link a pdf into this description so if you want to read the script, just ping us an email at [email protected]'t forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our staging. Hit us up on our socials, or email us:Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeitFacebook: @maybeyoulikeitEmail: [email protected] is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebsterJake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morryFind out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.ukMusic is from Kavana CrossleyMaybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Caleb and Jake are in person once again and we're joined by Director Max Lindsay to stage the now all- star Drop Dead Gorgeous... and it's a musical!Don't forget to rate the podcast in app and get in contact if you have any thoughts about our staging. Hit us up on our socials, or email us:Twitter/Instagram: @maybeulikeitFacebook: @maybeyoulikeitEmail: [email protected] is on twitter, instagram and letterboxd @caleblebsterJake is on letterboxd @jakereesh, instagram and tiktok @jakeymorry and on twitter @jake_morryYou can find Max and all his socials at http://maxlindsaydirector.com/Find out more about us at https://www.maybeyoulikeit.co.ukMusic is from Kavana CrossleyMaybe You Like It, Maybe You Don't Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.