Audio: New Writing
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Poetry of a play-goer: ‘Theatreland’
3rd November 2015
POETRY SPECIAL: Sophie Reynolds introduces readings from ‘Theatreland’ – her new collection of poetry inspired by watching theatre i...
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Cordelia Lynn discusses Lela & Co.
8th October 2015
INTERVIEW: CORDELIA LYNN The playwright talks about her Royal Court debut play, Lela & Co, an account of a young woman trafficked into a war-torn coun...
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Matthew Dunster talks about Martin McDonagh’s Hangmen
8th October 2015
INTERVIEW: MATTHEW DUNSTER The director tells Matt Trueman about working on Martin McDonagh's dark comic thriller Hangmen, a farce set on the day that...
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Interview: Sylvia Milo and Janice Orlandi on The Other Mozart
12th September 2015
INTERVIEW: SYLVIA MILO and JANICE ORLANDI. Sylvia Milo is the writer/ performer of one-woman show The Other Mozart, the story of Mozart’s older sist...
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Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe, 2015: round-table round-up
23rd August 2015
EDINBURGH FESTIVAL 2015: REVIEW SPECIAL. Philip Fisher of the British Theatre Guide convenes Mark Fisher, critic and author of How to Write About The...
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Chris Goode talks through Men In The Cities
23rd July 2015
NTERVIEW: CHRIS GOODE Chris Goode's roving camera monologue Men In the Cities follows an assortment of men through London on the day after Drummer Lee...
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Gary Owen picks apart Violence and Son
23rd July 2015
INTERVIEW: GARY OWEN Welsh playwright Gary Owen discusses his play Violence and Son with Matt Trueman. The play follows Rick, known locally as Violenc...
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Tim Crouch revisits An Oak Tree
14th July 2015
INTERVIEW: TIM CROUCH As his seminal piece for two performers An Oak Tree is revived at the National Theatre to mark its tenth anniversary, the playwr...
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Director Polly Teale on ‘Mermaid’, a new spin on an old fairy-tale
13th May 2015
INTERVIEW: POLLY TEALE. The director talks to Heather Neill about ‘Mermaid’, her adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen story The Lit...
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