Audio: Playwrights
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Nicholas Wright on Caroline Blackwood and Wallis Simpson
8th November 2011
INTERVIEW: NICHOLAS WRIGHT The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest work, The Last of the Duchess (Hampstead Theatre), which is based on t...
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Playwright April De Angelis on sex, sense and feminist comedy
2nd November 2011
INTERVIEW: APRIL DE ANGELIS The playwright talks to Carole Woddis about her new play, Jumpy (Royal Court), which is a hilarious comedy about the relat...
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Interview: Edward Bond talks about Saved
22nd October 2011
INTERVIEW: EDWARD BOND and SEAN HOLMES The playwright joins the artistic director of the Lyric Hammersmith to discuss the latter's revival of his land...
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Playwright Julia Pascal dramatises a Mossad honeytrap
21st October 2011
INTERVIEW: JULIA PASCAL The director and playwright explains to Aleks Sierz the politics and psychology behind her new play, Honeytrap (New Diorama), ...
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Playwright Alexi Kaye Campbell on The Faith Machine
3rd October 2011
INTERVIEW: ALEXI KAYE CAMPBELL The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest play, The Faith Machine, an ambitious drama of ideas which starred...
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Playwright Steve Thompson gets a laugh out of Monty Python
20th September 2011
INTERVIEW: STEVE THOMPSON The playwright chats to Aleks Sierz about his latest comedy, No Naughty Bits (Hampstead Theatre), which tells the story of t...
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Playwright Chris Hannan: new play and career overview (1/2)
13th August 2011
INTERVIEW: CHRIS HANNAN (1/2) The award-winning Scottish playwright discusses his latest play, The God of Soho (Shakespeare's Globe), which is an extr...
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Playwright Chris Hannan: new play and career overview (2/2)
13th August 2011
INTERVIEW: CHRIS HANNAN (2/2) The award-winning Scottish playwright discusses his latest play, The God of Soho (Shakespeare's Globe), which is an extr...
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Director Max Stafford-Clark revisits Caryl Churchill’s wonderful Top Girls
11th August 2011
FOCUS ON TOP GIRLS Author Kate Mosse introduces a pre-show talk, 'Directing Top Girls: Then and Now', which features director Max Stafford-Clark discu...
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