Audio: New Writing
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Award-winning playwright Joe Penhall discusses Haunted Child
13th January 2012
INTERVIEW: JOE PENHALL The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest Royal Court play, Haunted Child, which is about a man who suddenly walks o...
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Co-authors of the powerful new play Fog speak out
11th January 2012
INTERVIEW: TASH FAIRBANKS and TOBY WHARTON The co-authors of Fog, which is currently playing at the Finborough Theatre, tell Aleks Sierz about their u...
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Playwright Lucinda Coxon on Herding Cats
12th December 2011
INTERVIEW: LUCINDA COXON The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about her disturbing new play, Herding Cats, which has transferred to the Hampstead Theat...
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Nicholas Wright on Caroline Blackwood and Wallis Simpson
8th November 2011
INTERVIEW: NICHOLAS WRIGHT The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest work, The Last of the Duchess (Hampstead Theatre), which is based on t...
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Playwright April De Angelis on sex, sense and feminist comedy
2nd November 2011
INTERVIEW: APRIL DE ANGELIS The playwright talks to Carole Woddis about her new play, Jumpy (Royal Court), which is a hilarious comedy about the relat...
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Interview: Edward Bond talks about Saved
22nd October 2011
INTERVIEW: EDWARD BOND and SEAN HOLMES The playwright joins the artistic director of the Lyric Hammersmith to discuss the latter's revival of his land...
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Talawa celebrates 25 years of black theatre at the V&A
4th October 2011
BLACK VOICES: PAT CUMPER The artistic director of Talawa tells Carole Woddis about the company's 25-year history and its current production of The Col...
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Playwright Alexi Kaye Campbell on The Faith Machine
3rd October 2011
INTERVIEW: ALEXI KAYE CAMPBELL The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest play, The Faith Machine, an ambitious drama of ideas which starred...
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Playwright Steve Thompson gets a laugh out of Monty Python
20th September 2011
INTERVIEW: STEVE THOMPSON The playwright chats to Aleks Sierz about his latest comedy, No Naughty Bits (Hampstead Theatre), which tells the story of t...
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