Audio: Adaptation
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Headlong’s Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan talk Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four
18th October 2013
INTERVIEW: ROBERT ICKE and DUNCAN MACMILLAN The director and playwright talk to Dominic Cavendish about their much acclaimed adaptation of George Orwe...
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Ayub Khan-Din adapts the classic To Sir, with Love for the Royal & Derngate
13th September 2013
ASIAN VOICES: AYUB KHAN-DIN The playwright talks to Suman Bhuchar about his adaptation of To Sir, with Love, based on the 1959 novel by E R Braithwait...
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Playwright Simon Stephens on The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
19th March 2013
INTERVIEW: SIMON STEPHENS The award-winning playwright chats to Aleks Sierz about his superb adaptation of Mark Haddon's novel, The Curious Incident o...
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A Christmas Carol adapted by Dominic Gerrard and directed by Tim Carroll
22nd November 2012
INTERVIEW: TIM CARROLL and DOMINIC GERRARD The director and actor talk to Heather Neill about their bicentennial one-man production of Dickens’s A C...
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The Young Vic’s David Lan on staging Wild Swans
20th April 2012
INTERVIEW: DAVID LAN The artistic director of the Young Vic talks to Mary Mazzilli about the making of Wild Swans, the first stage adaptation of the 1...
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A new radical spin on The Odyssey in Oxford
7th April 2012
INTERVIEW: MADELEINE HYLAND and JAMES ERSKINE A performer with The Factory and the executive director of Creation Theatre talk to Ella Parry-Davies ab...
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Volcano Theatre on their explosive A Clockwork Orange
7th March 2012
INTERVIEW: PAUL DAVIES The Artistic Director and founder member of Swansea's Volcano theatre company talks to Aleks Sierz about their latest show, an ...
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Nick Dear on adapting Frankenstein for the National
11th March 2011
INTERVIEW: NICK DEAR The playwright talks to Carole Woddis about the work involved in adapting Mary Shelley's Frankenstein for director Danny Boyle's ...
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Rising talent, actress Anna Madeley, talks about Coram Boy
22nd November 2005
INTERVIEW: ANNA MADELEY The actress, currently starring in Coram Boy at the National, talks about an extraordinary year and the challenges of cross-dr...
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