Audio: Playwrights
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RADAR Festival – The Process Is God: New Ways To Develop New Plays
17th November 2012
RADAR FESTIVAL: SIGNALS FROM THE NEW WRITING WORLD James Wilson, Research Associate at the Bush Theatre, chairs this panel discussion on breaking down...
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Critic Benedict Nightingale’s Great Moments in the Theatre
16th November 2012
INTERVIEW: BENEDICT NIGHTINGALE The former critic of The Times talks to Aleks Sierz about his new book, Great Moments in the Theatre (Oberon), which c...
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Arab Nights: tales of revolution and hope
13th November 2012
INTERVIEW: POPPY BURTON MORGAN The co-artistic director of Metta Theatre tells Sophie Reynolds about Arab Nights (Soho Theatre), the company’s new p...
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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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