Audio: Theatre People
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Theatre historian Jonathan Croall reveals the story behind his biography of Gielgud
21st May 2014
INTERVIEW: JONATHAN CROALL The theatre writer, journalist and editor talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest book, In Search of Gielgud (Herbert Adler),...
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Exclusive: Barry Humphries talks about his farewell live show Eat Pray Laugh!
17th November 2013
INTERVIEW: BARRY HUMPHRIES In an exclusive collection of excerpts from conversations - conducted by Dominic Cavendish - the legendary Australian enter...
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Veteran actor James Hayes celebrates 50 years of the National Theatre
7th November 2013
INTERVIEW: JAMES HAYES The actor celebrates the 50th anniversary of the National Theatre, where he is currently starring as Simone in Pirandello's Lio...
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Controversial theatre legend Steven Berkoff on the Edinburgh Fringe
13th August 2013
INTERVIEW: STEVEN BERKOFF In a series of thoughtful and outspoken extracts from a conversation with Dominic Cavendish in the wake of a media furore ab...
Listen nowin Books, Edinburgh Festival and Fringe, Playwrights, Theatre People
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Ben Power: going behind the scenes at the National’s Shed
21st April 2013
INTERVIEW: BEN POWER The National Theatre Associate Director tells Matt Trueman how the Shed - the NT's temporary studio theatre filling in for the Co...
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Shakespeare’s First Acts: Othello
10th March 2013
SHAKESPEARE'S FIRST ACTS: OTHELLO Director Suba Das tells Sophie Reynolds about the first act of Othello, which he directed as a “site specific horr...
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Sebastian Born, Associate Director (Literary) at the National Theatre
17th January 2013
INTERVIEW: SEBASTIAN BORN The Associate Director (Literary) at the National Theatre tells Sophie Reynolds about the work of a literary department, fro...
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Critic Kate Bassett discusses the career of Jonathan Miller (1/2)
10th January 2013
INTERVIEW: KATE BASSETT (1/2) The Independent on Sunday theatre critic and author of a new, authorised and definitive biography of the director and po...
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Critic Kate Bassett discusses the career of Jonathan Miller (2/2)
10th January 2013
INTERVIEW: KATE BASSETT (2/2) The Independent on Sunday theatre critic and author of a new, authorised and definitive biography of the director and po...
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