Playwright Steve Waters on plays and playwriting

4th November 2010

 

INTERVIEW: STEVE WATERS

The playwright and teacher instructs Aleks Sierz in the mysterious arts of playwriting, and talks him through his new book, The Secret Life of Plays (Nick Hern), which explores the emotional as well as the technical aspects of the writer’s craft. Recorded at the Bush Theatre.

Stage time is hard to talk about because we have a very impoverished language for it, but it is all about energy and life.