Audio: Playwrights
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Interview with Hanif Kureishi about The Black Album
1st September 2009
ASIAN THEATRE SPECIAL The novelist Hanif Kureishi and Jatinder Verma, artistic director of Tara Arts, talk to Suman Bhuchar about taking The Black Alb...
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Academic Graham Saunders assesses Sarah Kane
27th August 2009
FOCUS ON KANE Graham Saunders of Reading University talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest book, About Kane: The Playwright and the Work (Faber), which...
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Black and Asian writers discuss white youth
21st August 2009
WHITE WORKING-CLASS SPECIAL Playwrights Roy Williams and Ashmeed Sohoye talk to Aleks Sierz about two plays - Williams's Days of Significance (RSC) an...
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Stella Feehily on her Dreams of Violence
29th July 2009
INTERVIEW: STELLA FEEHILY (1/2) The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about her current play, Dreams of Violence (Out of Joint/Soho), a comedy about fam...
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Stella Feehily on her debut Duck
29th July 2009
INTERVIEW: STELLA FEEHILY (2/2) The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about her 2003 debut, Duck (Out of Joint/Royal Court), a play about two teenagers ...
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In-depth interview with three NT Connections writers
7th July 2009
FOCUS ON YOUTH THEATRE Heather Neill talks to three contributors to this year's NT Connections series, the National Theatre's annual festival of new w...
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David Edgar on plays and playwriting
6th July 2009
INTERVIEW: DAVID EDGAR The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his new book, How Plays Work (Nick Hern), which discusses the role of the audience an...
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Che Walker on Been So Long and The Frontline
24th June 2009
INTERVIEW: CHE WALKER The playwright-turned-lyricist and director talks to Aleks Sierz about his new version of Been So Long, a raunchy play with musi...
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Playwright Tanika Gupta career overview
7th June 2009
ASIAN VOICES: TANIKA GUPTA The playwright gives a career overview to Aleks Sierz, talking about her plays, Voices on the Wind (National, 1998), The Wa...
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