Staging THE BIRDS with Christopher Diehl & Season 2 Mailbag!

You are invited back into the Talking Hitchcock screening room! Join creator and host, Hitchcock enthusiast Rebecca McCallum with special guest –actor, director and Hitchcock enthusiast-Christopher Diehl who last year put on awonderful Hitchcock Theatre Festival. In this interview, we focus on staging The Birds as amongst other things we cover what attracted Hitchcock to du Maurier’s work, the challenges of adapting The Birds, costume, sound, score and the importance and the power of theatre. After our conversation, I’ll be back to answer some questions which were kindly sent by listeners, as is the Talking Hitchcock tradition, to mark the closing out ofSeason 2. Thank you to everyone who has supported the podcast in its second season, I hope you have enjoyed coming along on the Hitchcockian adventure with me and I look forwardto bringing you more discussions in Season 3.Support Talking Hitchcock by making a donation to my Ko-Fi page: Buy Rebecca McCallum a Coffee.Find Talking Hitchcock on Blusky and Instagram @talkinghitchpod where you can support the podcast and keep up to date with releases or email me on talkinghitchpod@gmail.comFind Rebecca and her work on Instagram @pendlepumpkinYou can find Christopher Diehl /Chino Community Theatre Company in the following places:Instagram @chinocommunitytheatreOnline  Chino Community Theatre (google.com)Facebook https://www.facebook.com/chinocommunitytheatre Listen to Talking Hitchcock Episodes ReferencedStaging Patrick Hamilton's ROPE–Talking Hitchcock – Apple PodcastsARCHIE-THE MAN WHO BECAME CARY–Talking Hitchcock – Apple PodcastsREAR WINDOW (1954) with Ygraine–Talking Hitchcock – Apple Podcasts Read Rebecca’ Article for FANGORIA The Past, The Present And The Perverse: VERTIGO As A Possession FilmReferencesAFI Salute to Alfred Hitchcock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zn8uRMCENkE&pp=ygUkaGl0Y2hjb2NrIGFmaSBsaWZlIGFjaGlldmVtZW50IGF3YXJkCinema Cinemas -Hitchcock SpecialCinéma Cinémas - Speciale Hitchcock - James Stewart - 1984 - YouTubeWhy Alfred Hitchcock was a "little afraid" of James StewartLawrence J. Quirk’s James Stewart: Behind the Scenes ofa Wonderful Life