Audio tagged with: political theatre
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Theatre Uncut revives the drama of protest
11th July 2011
INTERVIEW: LIBBY BRODIE and HANNAH PRICE The producer and artistic director of Theatre Uncut, an ambitious nationwide project which staged several sho...
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Actor Danny Webb on Wesker hit revival
27th June 2011
INTERVIEW: DANNY WEBB The actor discusses Dominic Cooke's well-received revival of Arnold Wesker's seminal 1958 play, Chicken Soup with Barley (the fi...
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Sandi Toksvig post-show discussion on Bully Boy
15th May 2011
COMBAT STRESS ROUNDTABLE Broadcaster Sandi Toksvig joins director Patrick Sandford, Simon Blagden, former Captain in the Paratroopers (currently on th...
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Roundtable discussion of Gotcha by Barrie Keeffe
10th March 2011
FOCUS ON GOTCHA Post-show discussion about enduring lessons to be learned from Barrie Keeffe's school rebellion drama of 1976, Gotcha, in which an agg...
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A lost Rattigan play directed by a friend of the playwright
24th January 2011
INTERVIEW: ADRIAN BROWN The writer and director tells Carole Woddis about Terence Rattigan's lost play, Less Than Kind (an early version of Love in Id...
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Howard Brenton on Anne Boleyn, and more
28th June 2010
INTERVIEW: HOWARD BRENTON The playwright talks to Carole Woddis about his three current productions: his new play, Anne Boleyn (Shakespeare's Globe), ...
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Playwright Alia Bano on Hens and Shades
17th June 2010
ASIAN VOICES: ALIA BANO The playwright talks to Suman Bhuchar about her latest play, Hens, which has had a short run at the Riverside Studios before b...
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Playwright Jonathan Harvey on his gay epic
12th April 2010
INTERVIEW: JONATHAN HARVEY The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest play, Canary, an epic which charts gay history over 50 years, in an am...
Listen nowin Gay Drama, Playwrights
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Dennis Kelly and Maria Aberg: The Gods Weep
19th March 2010
INTERVIEW: DENNIS KELLY AND MARIA ABERG The playwright and director of The Gods Weep, a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Hampstead Theatre,...
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