Audio: New Writing
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Edinburgh 2009: Elaine Murphy and Little Gem
19th August 2009
EDINBURGH FRINGE 2009 The ace cast - Sarah Greene, Hilda Fay and Anita Reeves - perform extracts from Elaine Murphy's hit debut Little Gem (Traverse),...
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Stella Feehily on her debut Duck
29th July 2009
INTERVIEW: STELLA FEEHILY (2/2) The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about her 2003 debut, Duck (Out of Joint/Royal Court), a play about two teenagers ...
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Stella Feehily on her Dreams of Violence
29th July 2009
INTERVIEW: STELLA FEEHILY (1/2) The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about her current play, Dreams of Violence (Out of Joint/Soho), a comedy about fam...
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David Edgar on plays and playwriting
6th July 2009
INTERVIEW: DAVID EDGAR The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his new book, How Plays Work (Nick Hern), which discusses the role of the audience an...
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Che Walker on Been So Long and The Frontline
24th June 2009
INTERVIEW: CHE WALKER The playwright-turned-lyricist and director talks to Aleks Sierz about his new version of Been So Long, a raunchy play with musi...
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Playwright Tanika Gupta career overview
7th June 2009
ASIAN VOICES: TANIKA GUPTA The playwright gives a career overview to Aleks Sierz, talking about her plays, Voices on the Wind (National, 1998), The Wa...
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Playwright Matt Charman at the National
4th June 2009
INTERVIEW: MATT CHARMAN The award-winning playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his current show, The Observer (National Theatre), which is directed b...
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Playwright April De Angelis on Amongst Friends
29th May 2009
INTERVIEW: APRIL DE ANGELIS The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about her latest black comedy, Amongst Friends (currently at the Hampstead), set in a ...
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West End Review: May 2009 (2/2)
22nd May 2009
WEST END REVIEW (2/2) Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) invites critics David Benedict (Variety), Charles Spencer (Daily Telegraph) and Matt Wolf (Interna...
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