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Soutra Gilmour
8th August 2025
INTERVIEW: SOUTRA GILMOUR Soutra Gilmour is one of the greatest theatre designers of our time, with five Olivier Awards and credits that cover all the...
Listen nowin Adaptation, Collaboration, Costume design, Costumes, Design, Directors, Neurodivergence, Set design
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Kate Wasserberg
8th August 2025
INTERVIEW: KATE WASSERBERG After a £50 million redevelopment, Theatr Clwyd has reopened its doors under new artistic director Kate Wasserberg. She ta...
Listen nowin Artistic Director, Community Theatre, Directors, Education, New Writing, Out of Joint, Redevelopment, Regional Theatre, Theatre Buildings, Theatre reopenings, Welsh theatre
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Dominic Hill
8th August 2025
INTERVIEW: DOMINIC HILL Dominic Hill became artistic director of Glasgow’s Citizens Theatre in 2011. Seven years ago, the building closed for a ...
Listen nowin Artistic Director, Community Theatre, New Writing, Redevelopment, Scottish Theatre, Theatre Buildings, Theatre reopenings
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Claire Appleby
25th March 2025
INTERVIEW: CLAIRE APPLEBY. Claire Appleby is the architecture advisor for Theatres Trust – the national advisory public body for theatres ̵...
Listen nowin Architecture, Conservation, Cultural heritage, Frank Matcham, Funding, New Writing, Theatre Buildings, Theatre History, Theatres at Risk Register, Theatres Trust
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Tingying Dong
25th March 2025
INTERVIEW: TINGYING DONG. Tingying Dong is a sound designer, composer, and theatre maker. Dong talks about her early interest in student drama and imp...
Listen nowin Adaptation, Asian Voices, Collaboration, Composers, Composing, Devised Theatre, Experimental, Experimental Theatre, National Theatre, Sound design, Student drama, Technology, Theatre Companies
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Rufus Norris
25th March 2025
INTERVIEW: RUFUS NORRIS. As he prepares to leave his role as Director and joint CEO of the National Theatre, Rufus Norris reflects on a decade in on...
Listen nowin Artistic Director, Devised Theatre, Digital Theatre, Directors, Funding, Management, National Theatre, New Writing, Pandemic, Performance, Playwrights, Streaming, Theatre Buildings, Theatre History, Theatre Management, Touring theatre
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Oliver Royds
19th March 2025
INTERVIEW: OLIVER ROYDS. Across several different companies, Oliver Royds has his hand in a huge range of theatrical endeavours. Nicoll Entertainment ...
Listen nowin Adaptation, Awards, Books, Children's Theatre, Family entertainmnent, Film production, Funding, Immersive Theatre, Olivier Awards, Producers, Puppetry, Sustainability, Theatre Buildings, Ticketing, TV production
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David Byrne
13th March 2025
INTERVIEW: DAVID BYRNE. In 2024, David Byrne left the small New Diorama Theatre in London – which he’d transformed into a powerhouse of ...
Listen nowin Actors and Performers, Artistic Director, New Writing, Performance, Playwrights, Royal Court
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Caro Newling
13th March 2025
INTERVIEW: CARO NEWLING. Caro Newling is one of the most successful and influential producers in British Theatre. After meeting Sam Mendes at the RSC,...
Listen nowin 20th-Century Drama, 21st-Century Drama, Actors and Performers, Adaptation, Directors, Donmar Warehouse, Management, Musicals, Performance, Playwrights, Producers, Programming, Regional Theatre, Theatre Management