Audio: Books
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Michael Billington on the state of the nation
23rd November 2007
INTERVIEW: MICHAEL BILLINGTON The venerated Guardian theatre critic talks to Aleks Sierz about the lifetime of reviewing packed into his newly publish...
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Robert Tanitch on the London stage
23rd October 2007
INTERVIEW: ROBERT TANITCH The critic and writer talks to Philip Fisher about his latest, lavishly illustrated book, The London Stage in the Twentieth ...
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Jean Benedetti on Stanislavski (1/2)
14th May 2007
FOCUS ON STANISLAVSKI (1/2) Theatre expert Jean Benedetti, honorary professor at Rose Bruford College, talks to Aleks Sierz about his brand new transl...
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The actor, writer and cricketer Michael Simkins
25th April 2007
INTERVIEW: MICHAEL SIMKINS The actor, writer and cricketer talks to Philip Fisher about returning to the part of Billy Flynn in Chicago (Cambridge The...
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Veteran actor Oliver Ford Davies analyses the Bard
18th April 2007
SHAKESPEARE: OLIVER FORD DAVIES The veteran actor talks to Heather Neill about his latest book, Performing Shakespeare (Nick Hern), which covers chara...
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Geoffrey Marsh of the Theatre Museum introduces the Theatre Book Prize
12th April 2007
THEATRE BOOK PRIZE 2006 Geoffrey Marsh, head of the Theatre Museum, introduces Howard Loxton of the Society for Theatre Research, judges Richard Manga...
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Veteran of Joan Littlewood’s Theatre Workshop Murray Melvin
16th February 2007
INTERVIEW: MURRAY MELVIN The veteran actor and member of Joan Littlewood's legendary Theatre Workshop at the Theatre Royal Stratford East talks to Ale...
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An Evening with Playwright Michael Frayn
8th February 2007
AN EVENING WITH MICHAEL FRAYN At an event at the Hampstead Theatre, the playwright and writer introduces his new book, The Human Touch: Our Part in th...
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Maverick director Dominic Dromgoole uncensored (1/2)
8th October 2004
INTERVIEW: DOMINIC DROMGOOLE (2/2) The new writing explosion of the early 1990s recalled, the reception to 'The Full Room', his contentious book on pl...
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