Audio: Playwrights
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West End Review: revivals
3rd November 2012
WEST END REVIEW: OCTOBER 2012 Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) and guests Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), Henry Hitchings (Evening Standard) and Ma...
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Gareth Machin, artistic director of Salisbury Playhouse, on William Golding’s The Spire
30th October 2012
INTERVIEW: GARETH MACHIN The new artistic director of Salisbury Playhouse talks to Dominic Cavendish about the challenges of running a regional theatr...
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American playwright Will Eno discusses Oh, the Humanity and Thom Pain
21st September 2012
INTERVIEW: WILL ENO The New York playwright tentatively introduces his work to Aleks Sierz, especially his well-received Oh, the Humanity (and other g...
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New writing special: Steven Atkinson and the HighTide Festival
29th August 2012
INTERVIEW: STEVEN ATKINSON The artistic director of the HighTide Festival in Halesworth, Suffolk, talks to Aleks Sierz about this annual new writing e...
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Edinburgh Fringe 2012: critical roundup
20th August 2012
EDINBURGH FRINGE 2012: CRITICAL VERDICT Philip Fisher joins Mark Fisher (Scotland on Sunday) and Lyn Gardner (Guardian) to talk about offerings at the...
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Playwright Hassan Abdulrazzak examines the Arab Spring in Cairo
17th August 2012
INTERVIEW: HASSAN ABDULRAZZAK The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest, The Prophet (Gate Theatre), a thrilling play about the Arab Spring...
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Hip hop and poetry: Inua Ellams discusses Knight Watch
24th July 2012
BLACK VOICES: INUA ELLAMS The acclaimed writer and spoken-word performer tells Sophie Reynolds about Knight Watch, a outdoor performance piece that ta...
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Just a Must introduce Austrian Nobel-Prize winner Elfriede Jelinek’s Sportsplay
14th July 2012
INTERVIEW: VANDA BUTKOVIC and BERISLAV JURAIC The director and producer of Just a Must touring theatre company talk to Mary Mazzilli about their curre...
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Risk and struggle: Matthew Dunster discusses his Children’s Children
26th June 2012
INTERVIEW: MATTHEW DUNSTER The prolific writer, actor and director tells Sophie Reynolds about his new play, Children’s Children, which is currently...
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