Audio tagged with: political theatre
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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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Playwright James Graham talks about his hit, This House
13th December 2012
INTERVIEW: JAMES GRAHAM The prolific young playwright talks to Dominic Cavendish about his politically minded career to-date and This House, his back...
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RADAR Festival – Kieran Hurley: playwright?
20th November 2012
INTERVIEW: KIERAN HURLEY The writer-performer talks to Matt Trueman about his award-winning play Beats, a fable about rave culture in the mid-nineties...
Listen nowin Edinburgh Festival and Fringe, New Writing, Playwrights, Political Theatre
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Playwright Hassan Abdulrazzak examines the Arab Spring in Cairo
17th August 2012
INTERVIEW: HASSAN ABDULRAZZAK The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest, The Prophet (Gate Theatre), a thrilling play about the Arab Spring...
Listen nowin International, New Writing, Playwrights, Political Theatre
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Belarus Free Theatre’s Natalia Koliada: Minsk 2011
7th July 2012
INTERVIEW: NATALIA KOLIADA The Co-Artistic Director of the exiled radical Belarus Free Theatre talks to Diana Damian about the making of Minsk 2011, p...
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Uninvited Guests on their interactive Make Better Please
28th May 2012
INTERVIEW: RICHARD DUFTY and PAUL CLARKE The co-artistic directors of Uninvited Guests talk to Matt Trueman about their latest show, Make Better Pleas...
Listen nowin Directors, Live Art, Participatory and Interactive, Political Theatre
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David Edgar’s masterpiece, Pentecost, revived
28th March 2012
INTERVIEW: DAVID EDGAR The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his 1994 RSC play, Pentecost, a panoramic sweep through European history, culture and...
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Elgiva Field explores the dark world of Sofi Oksanen’s Purge
12th March 2012
INTERVIEW: ELGIVA FIELD The Artistic Director of Oblique House theatre company leads Aleks Sierz through the dark deeds and political complexities of ...
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Angus Jackson directs Edward Bond’s flinty study of the bard
10th March 2012
INTERVIEW: ANGUS JACKSON The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his sellout revival of Edward Bond's Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death (1973), which i...
Listen nowin 1970s Drama, Directors, Playwrights, Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama