Audio: Directors
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Director Lucy Bailey on her rejuvenated Uncle Vanya
30th April 2012
INTERVIEW: LUCY BAILEY The director talks to Heather Neill about her revival of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, in a new version by Mike Poulton, which has enj...
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The Young Vic’s David Lan on staging Wild Swans
20th April 2012
INTERVIEW: DAVID LAN The artistic director of the Young Vic talks to Mary Mazzilli about the making of Wild Swans, the first stage adaptation of the 1...
Listen nowin Adaptation, Directors, International, Playwrights, Political Theatre
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Director Alexander Zeldin on Koltès’s Black Battles with Dogs
17th April 2012
INTERVIEW: ALEXANDER ZELDIN The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his excellent new production of Bernard-Marie Koltès's 1979 play, Black Battles w...
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Dot Wood MBE of M6 looks back at 30 years of youth theatre
16th April 2012
INTERVIEW: DOT WOOD The artistic producer of the legendary M6 company, a Theatre-in-Education group based in Rochdale, looks back with David Chadderto...
Listen nowin Children's Theatre, Directors, Regional Theatre, Youth Theatre
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New Bush supremo Madani Younis — his debut season
12th April 2012
INTERVIEW: MADANI YOUNIS On the eve of the opening of his inaugural production of Lee Mattinson's Chalet Lines at the Bush Theatre, the venue's new Ar...
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Director Ned Bennett revives Philip Ridley’s masterpiece
11th April 2012
INTERVIEW: NED BENNETT The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his current revival of Philip Ridley's visionary 2005 play, Mercury Fur, in a powerful ...
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Cartoon de Salvo celebrates 15 years of experiment
10th April 2012
INTERVIEW: BRIAN LOGAN, ALEX MURDOCH and NEIL HAIGH Three members of Cartoon de Salvo speak to Diana Damian about the two shows marking their 15th bir...
Listen nowin Actors and Performers, Directors, London Fringe, Physical and Visual Theatre
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Elgiva Field explores the dark world of Sofi Oksanen’s Purge
12th March 2012
INTERVIEW: ELGIVA FIELD The Artistic Director of Oblique House theatre company leads Aleks Sierz through the dark deeds and political complexities of ...
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Angus Jackson directs Edward Bond’s flinty study of the bard
10th March 2012
INTERVIEW: ANGUS JACKSON The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his sellout revival of Edward Bond's Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death (1973), which i...
Listen nowin 1970s Drama, Directors, Playwrights, Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama