2024 Blyth Festival Season Preview with Kelly McIntosh

The Blyth Festival Podcast

Need help choosing what to see at Blyth this summer? We've got you covered!
Playwright, actor, and avid Huron-County historian Kelly McIntosh walks us through all six shows on Blyth's 2024 playbill in this episode. Kelly has appeared on stages across the country, and will be familiar to Blyth audiences as co-writer of In The Wake of Wettlaufer and The Outdoor Donnellys. Most recently at Blyth, she co-starred in 2022's Cottagers and Indians.
Get the inside scoop on what each play is about. And we dare you not to fall in love with every one.

0:00 - Introduction

1:49 - The Trials of Maggie Pollock

8:06 - Onion Skins and Peach Fuzz: The Farmerettes

17:03 - Saving Graceland

23:32 - Resort to Murder

28:46 - The Golden Anniversaries

32:45 - The Farm Show: Then & Now

40:01 - Episode wrap-up
Tickets on sale now! 1.877.862.5984 | www.blythfestival.com
Bus transportation available from Stratford, Kitchener and London for select dates. Performance dates and details: https://blythfestival.com/tickets/stratford-bus/
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Our season sponsor is the amazing Bruce Power. Thank you<3
Credits: Research/writing/host: Joanne Wallace | Sound design/production/editing: Jim Park

Music: 15 South, Roy Edwin Williams; The Nightingale is Singing Our Song. Martin Landström; So Many Roads, Headland; Ole-Time Fiddlin', River Run Dry, all via Epidemic Sound | The Music Box, Vivek Abhishek via No Copyright Music | Don't Die on Me, Myuuji via BreakingCopyright, licensed under CC BY 3.0 | Theme Achaidh Cheide, (c) Kevin MacLeod, licensed under CC BY 3.0