Audio: Playwrights
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A Play, A Pie and A Pint
18th April 2019
INTERVIEW: A PLAY A PIE AND A PINT. Since its launch by the late David MacLennan in 2004, Glasgow’s lunchtime theatre A Play, a Pie and a Pint ...
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John Kani
11th April 2019
INTERVIEW: JOHN KANI. South African actor and playwright John Kani looks back over his life with Matt Trueman, focusing on the way art grounded his ac...
Listen nowin 21st-Century Drama, Actors and Performers, Black Voices, New Writing, Playwrights, South African Theatre
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April De Angelis
11th October 2018
INTERVIEW: APRIL DE ANGELIS. The playwright tells Lyn Gardner about her latest work, an adaptation of Lope de Vega’s Fuenteovejuna titled The Vi...
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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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