Audio: Greek Drama
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Rory Mullarkey discusses his Globe Oresteia
26th September 2015
INTERVIEW: RORY MULLARKEY. The playwright and translator, whose version of The Oresteia is currently running at Shakespeare’s Globe, talks to He...
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Director Nick Bagnall introduces Lily Cole as Helen and The Last Days of Troy
1st July 2014
INTERVIEW: NICK BAGNALL The director of Simon Armitage’s new play, the Last Days of Troy, performed at Manchester Royal Exchange and Shakespeare’s...
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Little Bulb look back at their 1930s Orpheus
27th April 2013
INTERVIEW: LITTLE BULB Matt Trueman meets Alexander Scott, Dominic Conway and Claire Beresford of Little Bulb Theatre to discuss their production of O...
Listen nowin Actors and Performers, Edinburgh Festival and Fringe, Greek Drama, Musicals
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Teatro Vivo’s interactive and site-specific Odyssey travels across south London
6th September 2012
INTERVIEW: SOPHIE AUSTIN The artistic director of Teatro Vivo tells Sophie Reynolds about the company's latest production – an interactive, promenad...
Listen nowin Directors, Greek Drama, London Fringe, Participatory and Interactive, Site Specific
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Director Polly Findlay explores the tragedy of Antigone
1st June 2012
INTERVIEW: POLLY FINDLAY The director talks to Matt Trueman about her new modern-dress production of Sophocles's Antigone, which stars Christopher Ecc...
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A new radical spin on The Odyssey in Oxford
7th April 2012
INTERVIEW: MADELEINE HYLAND and JAMES ERSKINE A performer with The Factory and the executive director of Creation Theatre talk to Ella Parry-Davies ab...
Listen nowin Actors and Performers, Adaptation, Greek Drama, Participatory and Interactive, Regional Theatre, Site Specific
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Playwright Moira Buffini updates Greek tragedy
3rd September 2010
INTERVIEW: MOIRA BUFFINI The playwright talks to Heather Neill about her latest play, Welcome to Thebes (National), which takes the stories of Antigon...
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Review of Hecuba
15th April 2005
HECUBA David Benedict, Patrick Marmion and Charles Spencer bewail this new RSC version by Tony Harrison starring Vanessa Redgrave. Heather Neill presi...
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Review of By the Bog of Cats
3rd December 2004
BY THE BOG OF CATS David Benedict, Jane Edwardes and Heather Neill get stuck into Marina Carr's Medea-rewrite, in the West End with Hollywood star Hol...
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