From Punk Rock to Motortown, Simon Stephens's plays have always had a distinctive sound. Listen to a song for each title in his back catalogue Interview: Simon Stephens on Birdland Birdland review Ceaselessly inventive critique of rock stardomHis new play Birdland pays homage to a Patti Smith song and has a rock-star hero. Which is no great surprise, because music runs through Simon Stephens's plays here, he picks …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:52AM on April 21, 2014