Howard Barker Symposium: online audio exclusive

24th May 2008

 

HOWARD BARKER SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM

An illuminating symposium on the playwright’s work, chaired by critic Mark Brown, with contributions from Howard Barker, Hugh Hodgart (Head of Acting, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama) and Liam Brennan (actor and co-director, with Hodgart, of a revival of Wounds to the Face). Recorded at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow. Excerpt. Recorded by www.zawrapp.co.uk.

You cannot begin to fully understand the meaning of Howard’s plays until they are being spoken on stage.