Audio: New Writing
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Nick Grosso talks about Ingredient X
29th May 2010
INTERVIEW: NICK GROSSO The playwright talks to Philip Fisher about Ingredient X (Royal Court), his new play about the nature of addiction, and also a...
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The novelist Jim Crace reflects on Far Away
28th May 2010
FOCUS ON FAR AWAY Debates are part of the nightly format for Simon Godwin's revival of Caryl Churchill's Far Away (2000) at the Bristol Old Vic. Here ...
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Playwright Drew Pautz explores belief and sex
17th May 2010
INTERVIEW: DREW PAUTZ The Canadian-born playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest play, Love the Sinner (National), which examines the relation...
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West End Review: May 2010 (2/2)
7th May 2010
WEST END REVIEW: NEW PLAYS SPECIAL Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) and his guests Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), David Benedict (Variety) and Cha...
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Behzti playwright speaks out about censorship
29th April 2010
ASIAN VOICES: GURPREET KAUR BHATTI The playwright talks to Suman Bhuchar about her latest play, Behud (Beyond Belief) (Soho), which is an imaginative ...
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Dennis Kelly and Maria Aberg: The Gods Weep
19th March 2010
INTERVIEW: DENNIS KELLY AND MARIA ABERG The playwright and director of The Gods Weep, a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Hampstead Theatre,...
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Oladipo Agboluaje defends black British theatre
11th March 2010
BLACK VOICES: OLADIPO AGBOLUAJE The playwright, whose play Iya-Ile (The First Wife) won the 2009 Alfred Fagon Award and was nominated for an Olivier A...
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Ian Rickson on Jerusalem in the West End
22nd February 2010
INTERVIEW: IAN RICKSON The director of Jez Butterworth's smash-hit, mythic extravaganza Jerusalem (currently at the Apollo Theatre) talks to Aleks Sie...
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New writing in British theatre today
16th February 2010
NEW WRITING SPECIAL Lecture entitled Blasted and After: New Writing in British Theatre Today, about in-yer-face theatre in 1990s and its aftermath, gi...
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