Audio: Playwrights
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Winsome Pinnock
22nd June 2018
INTERVIEW: WINSOME PINNOCK. As her first play Leave Taking is revived at the Bush, Winsome Pinnock – “the godmother of black British theat...
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In-Sook Chappell
24th May 2018
INTERVIEW: IN-SOOK CHAPPELL. The Verity Bargate award-winning playwright tells Suman Bhuchar about her latest play Mountains: The Dreams of Lily Kwok,...
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Zinnie Harris
5th April 2018
INTERVIEW: ZINNIE HARRIS. A bracing and original voice, the playwright Zinnie Harris talks to critic Mark Fisher at the end of a bumper year. Discussi...
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Spoken Word
29th March 2018
INTERVIEWS: SABRINA MAHFOUZ, INUA ELLAMS & TESTAMENT. Critic Matt Trueman meets performance poets and playwrights to talk about the influx and in...
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James Graham
21st December 2017
INTERVIEW: JAMES GRAHAM. James Graham, playwright of the moment, talks to Dominic Cavendish about his triple whammy of hits, Ink (Almeida, West End),...
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David Eldridge
7th December 2017
INTERVIEW: DAVID ELDRIDGE. As his latest play Beginning prepares for a West End transfer, the Romford-born playwright tells Luke Jones about how he ca...
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Terence Frisby
16th November 2017
INTERVIEW: TERENCE FRISBY. Critic Dominic Cavendish meets the playwright behind one of the biggest hit plays of the 20th Century, There’s a Girl...
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Nina Raine
2nd November 2017
INTERVIEW: NINA RAINE. Award-winning playwright and director Nina Raine talks to Matt Trueman about her most recent play, Consent, a big hit for the N...
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Brexit
5th October 2017
PANEL DISCUSSION: NATIONS ON A WORLD STAGE. To mark the launch of a cycle of plays about Britain’s place in the wake of Brexit, the Royal Societ...
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