New Bush supremo Madani Younis introduces his debut season by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: MADANI YOUNIS On the eve of the opening of his inaugural production of Lee Mattinson's Chalet Lines at the Bush Theatre, the venue's new Artistic Director and Chief Executive talk…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:01am on April 12, 2012[SHARE]

Director Ned Bennett revives Philip Ridley's masterpiece by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: NED BENNETT The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his current revival of Philip Ridley's visionary 2005 play, Mercury Fur, in a powerful production for the new Greenhouse Theatr…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 11:02am on April 11, 2012[SHARE]

Cartoon de Salvo celebrates 15 years of experiment by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: BRIAN LOGAN, ALEX MURDOCH and NEIL HAIGH Three members of Cartoon de Salvo speak to Diana Damian about the two shows marking their 15th birthday, Made Up at Soho Theatre, a show i…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 9:06am on April 10, 2012[SHARE]

Interview: a radical spin on The Odyssey in Oxford by Theatrevoice

Interview: Madeleine Hyland (performer with The Factory) and James Erskine (executive director of Creation Theatre) talk to Ella Parry-Davies about a new collaboration between the two compan…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 4:57am on April 7, 2012[SHARE]

West End Review (pt1): Sweeney Todd, Abigail's Party, Filumena, and more by Theatrevoice

West End Review (pt1): Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) and guests David Benedict (Variety), Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), Charles Spencer (Daily Telegraph) and Matt Wolf (International…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 2:34am on April 7, 2012[SHARE]

West End Review (pt2): The Master & Margarita, Can We Talk About This? and more by Theatrevoice

West End Review (pt2): Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) and guests Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), Charles Spencer (Daily Telegraph) and Matt Wolf (International Herald Tribune) convene t…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 2:34am on April 7, 2012[SHARE]

David Edgar's masterpiece, Pentecost, revived by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: DAVID EDGAR The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his 1994 RSC play, Pentecost, a panoramic sweep through European history, culture and art that covers the new world order aft…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:34am on March 28, 2012[SHARE]

Elgiva Field explores the dark world of Sofi Oksanen's Purge by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: ELGIVA FIELD The Artistic Director of Oblique House theatre company leads Aleks Sierz through the dark deeds and political complexities of Sofi Oksanen's Purge, the play version o…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 8:20am on March 12, 2012[SHARE]

Angus Jackson directs Edward Bond's flinty study of the bard by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: ANGUS JACKSON The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his sellout revival of Edward Bond's Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death (1973), which is currently at the Young Vic in a co-pro…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 5:09am on March 10, 2012[SHARE]

Volcano Theatre on their explosive A Clockwork Orange by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: PAUL DAVIES The Artistic Director and founder member of Swansea's Volcano theatre company talks to Aleks Sierz about their latest show, an adaptation of Anthony Burgess's 1962 nov…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 5:03am on March 7, 2012[SHARE]

Theatre 503 develops the latest in speedy new writing by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: STEVE HARPER, PAUL ROBINSON and KAZIA COLE Theatre 503's Literary Manager, Co-Artistic Director and Literary Assistant talk to Sophie Reynolds about Rapid Write Response Nights - …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 7:34am on March 3, 2012[SHARE]

Playwright David Eldridge revisits his Essex roots by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: DAVID ELDRIDGE The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest hit, In Basildon (Royal Court), a family play which includes a battle over an inheritance, class antagonism and…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 9:47am on March 1, 2012[SHARE]

Made in China theatre company explore empathy and happiness by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: JESSICA LATOWICKI and TIM COWBURY Jessica Latowicki and Tim Cowbury aka Made in China talk to Diana Damian about repetition, distance and exploring empathy in their upcoming show …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 4:37am on March 1, 2012[SHARE]

The Society of London Theatre's Julian Bird on Oliviers and Olympics by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: JULIAN BIRD The new Chief Executive of the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) tells Philip Fisher about his job, the current state of London West End theatre today, with special ins…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 7:55am on February 26, 2012[SHARE]

Non Zero One: interviewed about plans for the National by Theatrevoice

Interview: non zero one. Ella Parry-Davies talks to three members of the fast-rising participatory and site-specific company - Alex Turner, Fran Miller and Cat Harrison - about their lauded …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 1:18pm on February 22, 2012[SHARE]

A new season of adventurous events at the Camden People's Theatre by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: BRIAN LOGAN and JENNY PATON The new co-directors of the Camden People's Theatre introduce Aleks Sierz to the wonderful world of experimental theatre which goes beyond boundaries w…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 4:41am on February 22, 2012[SHARE]

West End Review: She Stoops to Conquer and more by Theatrevoice

West End Review, part 1: revivals special. Mark Shenton and guests Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), Charles Spencer (Daily Telegraph) and Matt Wolf (International Herald Tribune) conven…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 6:06am on February 18, 2012[SHARE]

West End Review pt2: Masterclass, Absent Friends and more by Theatrevoice

West End Review, Part 2, Feb 2012: Mark Shenton (Sunday Express) and guests Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), Charles Spencer (Daily Telegraph) and Matt Wolf (International Herald Tribun…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 6:05am on February 18, 2012[SHARE]

Polymath playwright Philip Ridley discusses his work by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: PHILIP RIDLEY The playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about the first London revival of his 1991 classic, The Pitchfork Disney (currently at the Arcola) and about his new play, Shiver…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 4:45am on February 17, 2012[SHARE]

Little Angel Theatre celebrates 50 years of puppetry by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: LYNETTE SHANBURY The General Manager of the Little Angel Theatre in north London takes Aleks Sierz by the hand and leads him through the history and work of the home of British pu…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 6:51am on February 14, 2012[SHARE]

International Mime Festival: Sugar Beast Circus by Theatrevoice

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Geneva Foster Gluck, Jean-Christophe Nicolas, Aurelie Bernard, Nathalie Bertholio, Sara Lundstedt and Natalie Reckert of Sugar Beast Circus hosted …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 5:15am on February 13, 2012[SHARE]

Improbable Theatre's Julian Crouch discusses Punch and puppetry by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: JULIAN CROUCH The director, designer and writer talks to Diana Damian about his Improbable show The Devil and Mr Punch, currently at the Barbican Pit, and about sending Punch to h…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 4:56am on February 10, 2012[SHARE]

London International Mime Festival: Fleur Elise Noble by Theatrevoice

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Fleur Elise Noble hosted by Dick McCaw about her show, 2D Life of Her, performed as part of the 2012 London International Mime Festival, at the Bar…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 6:20am on February 9, 2012[SHARE]

Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens rewrites Jarry's King Ubu by Theatrevoice

INTERVIEW: SIMON STEPHENS The award-winning playwright talks to Aleks Sierz about his new play, The Trial of Ubu, which is currently at the Hampstead Theatre in a production directed by Kati…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 8:41am on February 7, 2012[SHARE]

Birdsong star Eddie Redmayne on his award-winning role as Richard II by Theatrevoice

SHAKESPEARE: RICHARD II Eddie Redmayne, whose performance in the title role of Richard II won the Critics' Circle Award for Best Shakespearean Performance talks to Heather Neill about the pl…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 5:19am on February 6, 2012[SHARE]