Audio tagged with: in-yer-face theatre
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Director Ned Bennett revives Philip Ridley’s masterpiece
11th April 2012
INTERVIEW: NED BENNETT The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his current revival of Philip Ridley's visionary 2005 play, Mercury Fur, in a powerful ...
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Polymath playwright Philip Ridley discusses his work
17th February 2012
INTERVIEW: PHILIP RIDLEY The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about the first London revival of his 1991 classic, The Pitchfork Disney (currently at th...
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Laura Wade, Simon Stephens join roundtable on Blasted
8th November 2010
SARAH KANE SPECIAL Post-show discussion involving playwrights Simon Stephens, Laura Wade and David Watson about the influence of Kane's 1995 debut pla...
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Director Joe Hill-Gibbins revives Martin McDonagh
29th July 2010
INTERVIEW: JOE HILL-GIBBINS The director talks to Philip Fisher about his cracking revival of Martin McDonagh's 1996 debut, The Beauty Queen of Leenan...
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New writing in British theatre today
16th February 2010
NEW WRITING SPECIAL Lecture entitled Blasted and After: New Writing in British Theatre Today, about in-yer-face theatre in 1990s and its aftermath, gi...
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Robin Soans discusses celebrity casualties and verbatim drama
19th September 2007
INTERVIEW: ROBIN SOANS The actor and writer talks to Philip Fisher about his verbatim theatre piece, Life after Scandal, at the Hampstead Theatre. Cel...
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Controversial playwright Anthony Neilson’s best work
13th April 2007
INTERVIEW: ANTHONY NEILSON The controversial playwright tells Aleks Sierz about the National Theatre of Scotland's revival of his 2004 play, The Wonde...
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The David Benedict Experience reviews the Royal Court
6th April 2007
THE DAVID BENEDICT EXPERIENCE David Benedict asks Kate Bassett, Dominic Cavendish and Michael Coveney to reflect on The Rose Tattoo (National Theatre)...
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Playwright Jack Thorne on sex and form
16th February 2007
INTERVIEW: JACK THORNE The playwright, whose Fanny and Faggot (Finborough) and Stacy (Arcola) deal with the controversial issues of child murderers an...
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