Audio: Playwrights
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Dennis Kelly and Maria Aberg: The Gods Weep
19th March 2010
INTERVIEW: DENNIS KELLY AND MARIA ABERG The playwright and director of The Gods Weep, a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Hampstead Theatre,...
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Shahid Nadeem: theatre for social change
16th March 2010
ASIAN VOICES: INTERNATIONAL THEATRE SPECIAL Shahid Naseem, playwright, director and founder member of Ajoka, a theatre for social change that was set ...
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Oladipo Agboluaje defends black British theatre
11th March 2010
BLACK VOICES: OLADIPO AGBOLUAJE The playwright, whose play Iya-Ile (The First Wife) won the 2009 Alfred Fagon Award and was nominated for an Olivier A...
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Ian Rickson on Jerusalem in the West End
22nd February 2010
INTERVIEW: IAN RICKSON The director of Jez Butterworth's smash-hit, mythic extravaganza Jerusalem (currently at the Apollo Theatre) talks to Aleks Sie...
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West End Review: February 2010 (2/2)
19th February 2010
WEST END REVIEW (2/2) Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) and his guests David Benedict (Variety), Charles Spencer (Daily Telegraph), and Matt Wolf (Interna...
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West End Review: February 2010 (1/2)
19th February 2010
WEST END REVIEW (1/2) Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) and his guests David Benedict (Variety), Charles Spencer (Daily Telegraph), and Matt Wolf (Interna...
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New writing in British theatre today
16th February 2010
NEW WRITING SPECIAL Lecture entitled Blasted and After: New Writing in British Theatre Today, about in-yer-face theatre in 1990s and its aftermath, gi...
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Playwright Rani Moorthy: Handful of Henna
29th January 2010
ASIAN VOICES: RANI MOORTHY The actor and playwright talks to Suman Bhuchar about her career and her latest play, Handful of Henna (Rasa with Oxfordshi...
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Playwright Michael Punter: seasonal shivers
16th December 2009
INTERVIEW: MICHAEL PUNTER The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his sensational ghost story, Darker Shores (Hampstead), a seasonal Victorian tale ...
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