Audio tagged with: adaptation
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Director Polly Teale on ‘Mermaid’, a new spin on an old fairy-tale
13th May 2015
INTERVIEW: POLLY TEALE. The director talks to Heather Neill about ‘Mermaid’, her adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen story The Lit...
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Creator of Return to the Forbidden Planet Bob Carlton travels back in time
4th April 2015
NTERVIEW: BOB CARLTON The writer/director of the hugely successful, Olivier award-winning musical Return to the Forbidden Planet, which takes Shakespe...
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Zabarjad Salam, dialect coach on Behind the Beautiful Forevers, speaks
4th January 2015
ASIAN VOICES: ZABARJAD SALAM The dialect coach on Behind the Beautiful Forevers at the National Theatre talks to Suman Bhuchar about how she helped Da...
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Suzanne Andrade of 1927 introduces Golem to the world
28th December 2014
INTERVIEW: SUZANNE ANDRADE The co-founder, with Paul Barritt, of 1927 theatre company, and writer and director of Golem at the Young Vic, talks to Jud...
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Actors Karl Davies and Jodie McNee talk about an updated version of Hobson’s Choice
2nd July 2014
INTERVIEW: KARL DAVIES and JODIE McNEE The two actors talk to Judi Herman about their roles in Harold Brighouse’s classic play, Hobson’s Choice, a...
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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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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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Mike Poulton talks about his career as an adaptor of neglected classics
17th December 2013
INTERVIEW: MIKE POULTON The playwright responsible for the adaptation of Ivan Turgenev's Fortune's Fool currently impressing the critics at the Old Vi...
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Ayub Khan-Din adapts the classic To Sir, with Love for the Royal & Derngate
13th September 2013
ASIAN VOICES: AYUB KHAN-DIN The playwright talks to Suman Bhuchar about his adaptation of To Sir, with Love, based on the 1959 novel by E R Braithwait...
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