Audio: Playwrights
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Actor Andrew Sheridan discusses his award-winning debut play
28th February 2011
INTERVIEW: ANDREW SHERIDAN The actor and playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his powerful playwriting debut, Winterlong (Soho Theatre), which was jo...
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Kali Theatre Company celebrates 21 years of new writing
28th February 2011
Asian Voices: Janet Steel, artistic director of Kali, talks to Suman Bhuchar about the touring company, which specialises in new writing by women from...
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A lost Rattigan play directed by a friend of the playwright
24th January 2011
INTERVIEW: ADRIAN BROWN The writer and director tells Carole Woddis about Terence Rattigan's lost play, Less Than Kind (an early version of Love in Id...
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Jeremy Dyson talks about Twisted Tales
17th January 2011
FOCUS ON DAHL The playwright Simon Stephens, artistic associate at the Lyric Hammersmith, joins writer Jeremy Dyson (League of Gentlemen; Ghost Storie...
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Latest play from EastEnders star Arinze Kene
11th January 2011
INTERVIEW: ARINZE KENE The playwright talks to Amardeep Sohi about his latest play, Suffocation, currently at the Oval House Theatre, and about his pr...
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Ranjit Bolt discusses the fine art of translating plays
6th January 2011
INTERVIEW: RANJIT BOLT The veteran translator of world drama talks to Heather Neill about his new book, The Art of Translation (Oberon), and his exper...
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West End Review: December 2010 (1/2)
10th December 2010
WEST END REVIEW (1/2): CLASSICS Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) and his guests David Benedict (Variety), Charles Spencer (Daily Telegraph) and Matt Wolf...
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Dramaturg and academic David Lane on contemporary drama
24th November 2010
INTERVIEW: DAVID LANE The playwright, dramaturg and academic tells Aleks Sierz about his new book, Contemporary British Drama (Edinburgh University Pr...
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Playwright Tim Luscombe journeys to China
16th November 2010
INTERVIEW: TIM LUSCOMBE The playwright and director talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest play, Hungry Ghosts (Orange Tree Theatre), which is set in S...
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