Audio tagged with: American culture
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Actors William Hope and Burt Caesar chat about Jefferson’s Garden
13th February 2015
INTERVIEW: WILLIAM HOPE and BURT CAESAR Two actors (Hope plays the title role and Caesar plays James, his cook, born into slavery) in Timberlake Werte...
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Director Alex Thorpe discusses Michael Hastings’ play Lee Harvey Oswald
18th November 2013
INTERVIEW: ALEX THORPE The director talks to Judi Herman about his revival of the late Michael Hastings’ play, Lee Harvey Oswald, currently at the F...
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Playwright Wajahat Ali gives voice to American Muslims in The Domestic Crusaders
2nd October 2013
ASIAN VOICES: WAJAHAT ALI The writer, attorney, commentator and co-host of Al Jazeera America's The Stream — a daily social media news show — talk...
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Chris Haydon of London’s Gate Theatre tackles Bruce Norris’s Purple Heart
3rd April 2013
INTERVIEW: CHRIS HAYDON The artistic director of the Gate Theatre in Notting Hill chats to Ella Parry-Davies about directing the first revival of Bruc...
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Justin Audibert surveys his Gruesome Playground Injuries
2nd February 2013
INTERVIEW: JUSTIN AUDIBERT The Leverhulme Bursary-winning director tells Matt Trueman about the intricate relationship at the heart of Rajiv Joseph’...
Listen nowin American Drama, Awards, Directors, London Fringe, New Writing
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Playwright Richard Vergette explores American Justice
29th January 2013
INTERVIEW: RICHARD VERGETTE The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his award-winning West End success, American Justice (Arts Theatre), which is a ...
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Co-creator of Yes, Prime Minister Jonathan Lynn explores comedy
7th August 2011
INTERVIEW: JONATHAN LYNN The actor, director and co-writer, with Antony Jay, of the hit West End comedy show, Yes, Prime Minister (Apollo) - an update...
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Precious Little Talent: hit playwright and producer speak
6th April 2011
INTERVIEW: ELLA HICKSON and JAMES QUAIFE The playwright and the producer of Precious Little Talent, which was a hit in Edinburgh in 2009 and is curren...
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Edinburgh 2010: No Child, a Fringe smash
15th August 2010
EDINBURGH 2010 Nilaja Sun, the New York actor and writer, talks about No Child (Assembly Rooms), her one-woman tragicomic expose of the worst aspects ...
Listen nowin Actors and Performers, American Drama, Edinburgh Festival and Fringe
