Audio: New Writing
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RSC Special: the writer and director of Oppenheimer both discuss the play
19th February 2015
WRITER AND DIRECTOR'S TALK: TOM MORTON-SMITH AND ANGUS JACKSON The writer and the director of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Oppenheimer in convers...
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Tom Morton-Smith discusses his RSC bio-play Oppenheimer
17th February 2015
INTERVIEW: TOM MORTON-SMITH The playwright tells Matt Trueman about Oppenheimer, his new bio-play of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the man behind the Manhat...
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Thusitha Jayasundera, actress in Behind the Beautiful Forevers, speaks
3rd February 2015
ASIAN VOICES: THUSITHA JAYASUNDRA The Sri Lankan actress, based in the UK, talks to Suman Bhuchar about appearing as the crippled Fatima, a pivotal ro...
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Raine special: Moses and Nina Raine dissect his new play, Donkey Heart
18th January 2015
INTERVIEW: MOSES and NINA RAINE Donkey Heart by Moses Raine, directed by his sister Nina Raine, has transferred to the Trafalgar Studios from the Old ...
Listen nowin Directors, New Writing, Playwrights, Political Theatre, Russian Drama
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New York Special: Comedian and musician Jonny Donahoe presents Every Brilliant Thing
9th January 2015
INTERVIEW: JONNY DONAHOE The comedian and musician chats to Philip Fisher about switching between comedy and theatre and the Edinburgh and New York su...
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Zabarjad Salam, dialect coach on Behind the Beautiful Forevers, speaks
4th January 2015
ASIAN VOICES: ZABARJAD SALAM The dialect coach on Behind the Beautiful Forevers at the National Theatre talks to Suman Bhuchar about how she helped Da...
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Playwright Tena Stivicic discusses her epic family drama 3 Winters
18th December 2014
INTERVIEW: TENA STIVICIC The award-winning playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about her excellent family saga, 3 Winters (National Theatre), an epic stor...
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Playwright Alistair McDowall explores the mysterious world of Pomona
27th November 2014
INTERVIEW: ALISTAIR McDOWALL The award-winning playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his well-received imaginative new play, Pomona (Orange Tree Theat...
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Evan Placey and Esther Baker discuss Girls Like That
26th November 2014
INTERVIEW: EVAN PLACEY AND ESTHER BAKER Following Synergy’s production of Evan Placey’s play Girls Like That, the playwright and director Esther B...
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