Audio: New Writing
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Director Max Stafford-Clark revisits Caryl Churchill’s wonderful Top Girls
11th August 2011
FOCUS ON TOP GIRLS Author Kate Mosse introduces a pre-show talk, 'Directing Top Girls: Then and Now', which features director Max Stafford-Clark discu...
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Playwright Penelope Skinner on The Village Bike
20th July 2011
INTERVIEW: PENELOPE SKINNER The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about her new Royal Court play, The Village Bike, which explores the sex lives of a co...
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Theatre Uncut revives the drama of protest
11th July 2011
INTERVIEW: LIBBY BRODIE and HANNAH PRICE The producer and artistic director of Theatre Uncut, an ambitious nationwide project which staged several sho...
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Dan Barnard and Rachel Briscoe direct Lydia Adetunji’s Fixer
7th July 2011
INTERVIEW: DAN BARNARD and RACHEL BRISCOE The co-directors of Lydia Adetunji's new play, Fixer, which is currently on at the Oval House Theatre in sou...
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West End Review: June 2011 (2/2)
18th June 2011
West End Review (II): London Road, by Alecky Blythe and others (National Theatre), One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean, after Goldoni (National Theat...
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David Slack of Manchester’s 24:7 Festival
23rd May 2011
INTERVIEW: DAVID SLACK The Executive Producer of the 24:7 Theatre Festival, an event that focuses on new writing in Manchester and is now in its eight...
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Esther Baker describes the Synergy theatre project
20th May 2011
INTERVIEW: ESTHER BAKER The artistic director of the Synergy theatre project, which works with prisoners, ex-prisoners and young people at risk, tells...
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Controversial playwright Richard Bean: full career overview
18th May 2011
INTERVIEW: RICHARD BEAN The playwright tells Philip Fisher about his latest, One Man, Two Guvnors (National Theatre), an adaptation of Carlo Goldoni's...
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Alecky Blythe talks about London Road
14th May 2011
INTERVIEW: ALECKY BLYTHE (1/2) The creator (with composer Adam Cork, and director Rufus Norris) of the "documentary musical" London Road, dealing with...
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