Audio: Playwrights
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West End Review: March 2006
3rd March 2006
WEST END REVIEW Blackbird (Albery), Embers (Duke of York's), Southwark Fair (National) and Resurrection Blues (Old Vic) reviewed by David Benedict, Al...
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Radical playwright Trevor Griffiths revived
21st February 2006
INTERVIEW: TREVOR GRIFFITHS The radical playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his past work and three short plays - Thermidor, Apricots and Camel Stat...
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Pam Gems, acclaimed author of Piaf, talks
17th February 2006
INTERVIEW: PAM GEMS Now 80, the feminist and author of Piaf talks about her career and her latest biodrama, Mrs Pat, about the actress Mrs Patrick Cam...
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Promising playwright Laura Wade interviewed
16th February 2006
INTERVIEW: LAURA WADE The winner of the Critics' Circle Most Promising Playwright Award, talks to Aleks Sierz about her Breathing Corpses, Colder than...
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Howard Brenton’s The Romans in Britain revived
19th January 2006
INTERVIEW: HOWARD BRENTON On the eve of a major revival of The Romans in Britain at Sheffield Crucible, Aleks Sierz talks to the playwright about his ...
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Provocations: What Happened to Anger in British Theatre?
11th January 2006
DEBATE: WHAT HAPPENED TO ANGER IN BRITISH THEATRE? Mike Bradwell (Bush), Anthony Clark (Hampstead) and Jonathan Lloyd (Soho) are asked: where's all th...
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Off-West End Review: November 2005
25th November 2005
OFF-WEST END REVIEW The Hypochondriac (Almeida) and The Emperor Jones (Gate) receive differing treatment at the hands of Kate Bassett, Jane Edwardes ...
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Sarah Kane’s Cleansed: post-show discussion
22nd November 2005
REPUTATIONS: SARAH KANE Cleansed post-show discussion with directors Dominic Dromgoole and Sean Holmes, brother Simon Kane and academic Graham Saunder...
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West End Review: November 2005
11th November 2005
WEST END REVIEW Otherwise Engaged/As You Desire Me. Heather Neill, Charles Spencer and Matt Wolf assess Simon Gray and Pirandello revivals. David Bene...
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