Audio: Playwrights
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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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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
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Isobel McArthur
29th November 2023
INTERVIEW: ISOBEL MCARTHUR. Isobel McArthur is an Olivier award winning actor, director and playwright. In 2018 she created Pride and Prejudice *sort ...
Listen nowin Adaptation, Comedy, Feminism, Historical Drama, New Writing, Playwrights, Scottish Theatre
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Chris Bush
16th November 2023
INTERVIEW: CHRIS BUSH. Chris Bush is an award-winning playwright and lyricist. Her work ranges from huge community-led pieces to musicals and politica...
Listen nowin Adaptation, Musicals, New Writing, Playwrights, Theatre People
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Lolita Chakrabarti
20th April 2022
INTERVIEW: LOLITA CHAKRABARTI. At this year’s Olivier Awards, Lolita Chakrabarti’s adaptation of Yann Martel’s novel Life of Pi too...
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Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu
1st April 2022
INTERVIEW: TRISTAN FYNN-AIDUENU. Writer and director Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu grew up in a Ghanaian household in South London, and discovered drama as a ...
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Mark Ravenhill
25th March 2022
INTERVIEW: MARK RAVENHILL. Mark Ravenhill exploded on to the theatre scene in 1996 at the Royal Court with his uncompromising play about young people...
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TheatreVoice Archive: Alecky Blythe
9th February 2022
ARCHIVE EDITION: Alecky Blythe is one of the leading practitioners in verbatim theatre, responsible for flexing and breaking the form with works like...
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