Katie Mitchell on the art and craft of directing

RIGHT TO REPLY Director Katie Mitchell answers criticisms of her current multimedia work, ...some trace of her (National) and Waves (National/Broadway), as well as of her 2006 production of Chekhov's The Seagull (National), and explains her working m...

FOCUS ON ACTING (2/2) Actor and teacher Bella Merlin, author of The Complete Stanislavski Toolkit (Nick Hern, 2007), talks to Aleks Sierz about how to recognise honest acting both on stage and on film. Recorded at Dewynters, London.

FOCUS ON ACTING (1/2) Actor and teacher Bella Merlin, author of The Complete Stanislavski Toolkit (Nick Hern, 2007), talks to Aleks Sierz about the importance of the ideas of Konstantin Stanislavski for performance today. Recorded at Dewynters, Londo...

INTERVIEW: MARK WAKELING The actor and managing director of the Actors Temple talks to Aleks Sierz about how his actors' training centre offers an alternative, or supplement, to drama school, and how the techniques of Sanford Meisner have inspired hi...