Audio: New Writing
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NF Simpson special: director Simon Usher
20th August 2010
INTERVIEW: SIMON USHER The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his production of If So, Then Yes (Jermyn Street Theatre), his first new play for decad...
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Director Polly Findlay explores Caryl Churchill
23rd July 2010
INTERVIEW: POLLY FINDLAY The director talks to Carole Woddis about her current revival of Caryl Churchill's Light Shining in Buckinghamshire (Arcola),...
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Mike Bartlett on Earthquakes in London
19th July 2010
INTERVIEW: MIKE BARTLETT A series of extracts from a conversation with Dominic Cavendish about Earthquakes in London (Headlong), the playwright's debu...
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Alternative theatre special: Mike Bradwell (2/2)
13th July 2010
INTERVIEW: MIKE BRADWELL (2/2) The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his new book, The Reluctant Escapologist: Adventures in Alternative Theatre (Ni...
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Alternative theatre special: Mike Bradwell (1/2)
13th July 2010
INTERVIEW: MIKE BRADWELL (1/2) The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his new book, The Reluctant Escapologist: Adventures in Alternative Theatre (Ni...
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Theatre 503 directors speak of new writing
9th July 2010
NEW WRITING SPECIAL Paul Robinson and Tim Roseman, artistic directors of Theatre 503 in London, tell Aleks Sierz about their theatre's work with new p...
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Career overview: playwright Dennis Kelly
6th June 2010
NEW WRITING: DENNIS KELLY The playwright gives a career overview to Aleks Sierz, talking about his plays, Debris (2003), Osama the Hero (2005), After ...
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Nick Grosso talks about Ingredient X
29th May 2010
INTERVIEW: NICK GROSSO The playwright talks to Philip Fisher about Ingredient X (Royal Court), his new play about the nature of addiction, and also a...
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The novelist Jim Crace reflects on Far Away
28th May 2010
FOCUS ON FAR AWAY Debates are part of the nightly format for Simon Godwin's revival of Caryl Churchill's Far Away (2000) at the Bristol Old Vic. Here ...
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