Audio: Playwrights
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Director Adele Thomas on The Knight of the Burning Pestle, a Renaissance mash up
3rd April 2014
INTERVIEW: ADELE THOMAS The director chats to Heather Neill about her production of Francis Beaumont's The Knight of the Burning Pestle (Sam Wanamaker...
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Director David Mercatali explores the thrilling work of playwright Philip Ridley
2nd April 2014
INTERVIEW: DAVID MERCATALI The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his current production of Philip Ridley’s superb new play, Dark Vanilla Jungle, w...
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Romany gypsy playwright Dan Allum travels across Our Big Land
7th March 2014
INTERVIEW: DAN ALLUM The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his new play, Our Big Land (Oval House/Romany Theatre Company), a powerful and intensel...
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Paines Plough new writing company celebrates 40 years of nationwide touring (1/2)
3rd March 2014
INTERVIEW: JAMES GRIEVE and GEORGE PERRIN (1/2) The two artistic directors of Paines Plough talk to Carole Woddis about the 40th anniversary of the to...
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Paines Plough new writing company celebrates 40 years of nationwide touring (2/2)
3rd March 2014
INTERVIEW: JAMES GRIEVE and GEORGE PERRIN (2/2) The two artistic directors of Paines Plough talk to Carole Woddis about the 40th anniversary of the to...
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Playwright Caroline Bird reveals her Secret Theatre play, Chamber Piece
17th February 2014
INTERVIEW: CAROLINE BIRD Continuing TheatreVOICE’s examination of the Lyric Hammersmith’s Secret Theatre, poet and playwright Caroline Bird tells ...
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Royal Shakespeare Company special: Jeremy Herrin on Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies
25th January 2014
DIRECTOR’S TALK: JEREMY HERRIN The director of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s productions of Hilary Mantel’s award-winning novels, Wolf Hall an...
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Writer and director Phil Willmott follows Peter Pan with his musical sequel Lost Boy
14th January 2014
INTERVIEW: PHIL WILLMOTT The writer and director of a new musical, Lost Boy (Finborough), a dark sequel to Peter Pan, talks to Judi Herman about revis...
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Hilary Mantel and Mike Poulton discuss putting Wolf Hall on stage for the RSC
3rd January 2014
INTERVIEW: HILARY MANTEL AND MIKE POULTON The multi-award-winning author of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies joins the experienced theatre adapter to...
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