Audio: Playwrights
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Asif Khan’s debut comedy drama explores what it means to be a British Muslim
3rd July 2017
INTERVIEW: ASIF KHAN. Actor and writer Asif Khan talks to Suman Bhuchar about his debut play, Combustion, currently on a UK tour until 7 July 2017. ...
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Writer and director Stephen Unwin on his new play All Our Children
26th May 2017
INTERVIEW: STEPHEN UNWIN. Writer and director Stephen Unwin talks to TheatreVOICE about his new and intensely personal play All Our Children, which ...
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Paul Mason talks about his playwriting debut and the Paris Commune
27th April 2017
INTERVIEW: PAUL MASON. The former economics editor of Newsnight and Channel 4 News, author of Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future and Why It’s...
Listen nowin London Fringe, Participatory and Interactive, Playwrights, Political Theatre
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David Leveaux on directing Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern at the Old Vic
22nd March 2017
INTERVIEW: DAVID LEVEAUX. Tom Stoppard’s breakthrough play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is 50 years old. David Leaveaux tells TheatreVO...
Listen nowin 1960s Drama, 20th-Century Drama, Actors and Performers, Directors, Playwrights
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Playwright Ella Hickson discusses Oil at the Almeida
15th November 2016
INTERVIEW: ELLA HICKSON. Spanning 162 years, from 1889 to 2051, Ella Hickson’s Oil darts all over the world as it unfolds the history of the bla...
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Actor David Horovitch talks about his role in Miller’s All My Sons at the Rose Theatre
14th November 2016
INTERVIEW: DAVID HOROVITCH. The actor talks to Judi Herman about playing Joe Keller in Arthur Miller’s first big hit, All My Sons, at the Rose Thea...
Listen nowin 20th-Century Drama, Actors and Performers, American Drama, Playwrights
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Al Smith on adapting Gogol and ‘Harrogate’ at the Royal Court
18th October 2016
INTERVIEW: AL SMITH After a gap of eight years writing for television, playwright Al Smith talks Matt Trueman through his latest two plays: a radical ...
Listen nowin Adaptation, Devised Theatre, Edinburgh Festival and Fringe, New Writing, Playwrights, Political Theatre
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Sir Alan Ayckbourn remembers his days with Sir Donald Wolfit
13th October 2016
INTERVIEW: SIR ALAN AYCKBOURN. On the eve of the latest West End revival of Ronald Harwood’s The Dresser, inspired by Harwood’s years work...
Listen nowin Actors and Performers, Playwrights, Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama
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Playwright and author Nell Dunn in conversation about her career
22nd July 2016
INTERVIEW: NELL DUNN. Philip Fisher talks to Dunn about her career as a short story writer, novelist, screenwriter and playwright discussing highlig...
Listen nowin Feminism, Playwrights
