Audio: New Writing
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John Osborne: the lost plays rediscovered
21st May 2009
OSBORNE SPECIAL Jamie Andrews, Head of Modern Literary Manuscripts at the British Library, tells Aleks Sierz about his discovery of two 1950s plays by...
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Matthew Dunster on writing, directing and acting
24th March 2009
INTERVIEW: MATTHEW DUNSTER The playwright, director and actor talks to Philip Fisher about the return to the Young Vic of his 2008 play, You Can See t...
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Playwright Adam Brace on Stovepipe
13th March 2009
INTERVIEW: ADAM BRACE The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his debut, Stovepipe (West 12), which is currently being performed as a promenade prod...
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Playwright Fraser Grace goes dystopic
6th February 2009
INTERVIEW: FRASER GRACE The playwright speaks to Aleks Sierz about his latest, The Lifesavers (Theatre 503), as well as about his previous hit, Breakf...
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Jim Houghton on American new writing
9th January 2009
NEW YORK SPECIAL Jim Houghton, founder of the Off-Broadway Signature Theatre, talks to Philip Fisher about his new writing venue, which has also stage...
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Playwright Tracy Letts on August: Osage County
28th November 2008
INTERVIEW: TRACY LETTS The American writer and actor talks to Philip Fisher about the inspiration behind his multi-award-winning Broadway hit, August:...
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Adriano Shaplin of the Riot Group talks science
23rd November 2008
INTERVIEW: ADRIANO SHAPLIN The American playwright and director talks about his first commission for the Royal Shakespeare Company: The Tragedy of Tho...
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Playwright Alexis Zegerman on her debut
6th November 2008
INTERVEW: ALEXIS ZEGERMAN The actor and playwright chats to Aleks Sierz about her full-length debut, Lucky Seven (Hampstead), which was inspired by th...
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Enda Walsh from Disco Pigs to Hunger
3rd November 2008
INTERVIEW: ENDA WALSH (2/2) The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his career, from the classic Disco Pigs (Corcadorca, 1996) through to his curren...
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