Audio: Books
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Walter Meierjohann on directing The Emperor
29th September 2016
Walter Meierjohann directs Kathryn Hunter in The Emperor, Colin Teevan’s adaptation of Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuściński’s book. Hun...
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Kathryn Hunter talks about playing eleven characters in The Emperor
29th September 2016
Kathryn Hunter plays eleven of the faithful servants of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia in The Emperor, Colin Teevan’s adaptation of Polish j...
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Author Jonathan Croall on King Lear
13th November 2015
INTERVIEW: JONATHAN CROALL. The author talks to Heather Neill about his latest theatre book, Performing King Lear (Gielgud to Russell Beale), publish...
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Guildhall School teacher Ken Rea talks about the essentials of acting
1st April 2015
INTERVIEW: KEN REA Senior acting teacher at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama talks to Heather Neill about his new book, The Outstan...
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Legendary director Michael Rudman gives a rare career overview
31st October 2014
INTERVIEW: MICHAEL RUDMAN The theatre director talks to Philip Fisher about his extensive career in theatre, as his new book I Joke Too Much: The Thea...
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Theatre historian Jonathan Croall reveals the story behind his biography of Gielgud
21st May 2014
INTERVIEW: JONATHAN CROALL The theatre writer, journalist and editor talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest book, In Search of Gielgud (Herbert Adler),...
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Out of Joint’s Max Stafford-Clark tackles arts funding cuts
27th January 2014
DIRECTOR’S TALK: MAX STAFFORD-CLARK Out of Joint’s Artistic Director talks to Chris Campbell, the Royal Court’s Literary Manager, about his new ...
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Royal Shakespeare Company special: Jeremy Herrin on Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies
25th January 2014
DIRECTOR’S TALK: JEREMY HERRIN The director of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s productions of Hilary Mantel’s award-winning novels, Wolf Hall an...
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Hilary Mantel and Mike Poulton discuss putting Wolf Hall on stage for the RSC
3rd January 2014
INTERVIEW: HILARY MANTEL AND MIKE POULTON The multi-award-winning author of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies joins the experienced theatre adapter to...
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