386 stories by "TheatreVOICE"
INTERVIEW: ZOE SVENDSEN The dramaturg of Joe Hill-Gibbins's exciting production of Thomas Middleton and William Rowley's The Changeling (which returns to the Young Vic after opening in 2011)…
Natalie Abrahami, Artistic Director of the Gate Theatre, tells Sophie Reynolds about the first act of Pericles, which she directed for the Regents Park Open Air Theatre in 2011.
INTERVIEW: SHÔN DALE-JONES The artistic director of Hoipolloi Theatre tells Matt Trueman about his alter-ego Hugh Hughes, an emerging artist from Wales, as his latest show Stories From a…
INTERVIEW: TOM LYALL The Shunt Associate Artist tells Matt Trueman about his debut solo show DEFRAG_, part of Camden People's Theatre's Futureshock Festival, and the possibility that superco…
NEW WRITING SPECIAL: THE ANTELOPES Playwrights David Eldridge and Duncan Macmillan tell Aleks Sierz about the origins and aims of the Antelopes, an informal network of playwrights who starte…
THE GENIUS OF ANTHONY BURGESS (1/2) Panel discussion about A Clockwork Orange (Soho Theatre), chaired by Soho's artistic director Steve Marmion, with Alexandra Spencer-Jones, the director of…
THE GENIUS OF ANTHONY BURGESS (2/2) Panel discussion about A Clockwork Orange (Soho Theatre), chaired by Soho's artistic director Steve Marmion, with Alexandra Spencer-Jones, the director of…
INTERVIEW: TIM CARROLL and DOMINIC GERRARD The director and actor talk to Heather Neill about their bicentennial one-man production of Dickens's A Christmas Carol, which will be performed at…
INTERVIEW: ADRIAN AND TRACIE PANG The artistic directors of Pangdemonium Theatre (Full Monty, Closer, Spring Awakening, Swimming with Sharks) talk about moving to Singapore, working in the S…
INTERVIEW: KIERAN HURLEY The writer-performer talks to Matt Trueman about his award-winning play Beats, a fable about rave culture in the mid-nineties and the legislation against it, about t…
INTERVIEW: LUKE BARNES Playwright Luke Barnes talks to Matt Trueman about discovering new writing, the process of emerging as a playwright and how his first plays Chapel Street and Bottlenec…
RADAR Festival: Signals from the New Writing World…James Wilson, Research...
INTERVIEW: BENEDICT NIGHTINGALE The former critic of The Times talks to Aleks Sierz about his new book, Great Moments in the Theatre (Oberon), which comprises accounts of more than 100 signi…
The co-artistic director of Metta Theatre tells Sophie Reynolds about Arab Nights, the company's new production that brings together six new plays inspired by recent events in the Middle Eas…
Theatre of Fashion In Conversation... with Nicky Gillibrand and Donatella Barbieri. Donatella Barbieri (Senior Research Fellow in Design for Performance at the V&A and London College of…
INTERVIEW: HALFCUT. Dan Ball and Joe Iredale, two-thirds of experimental theatre company HalfCut, tell Sophie Reynolds about 'Shelf-Life', their immersive, interactive, promenade production …
Theatre of Fashion In Conversation... . with Matthew Butcher of multi-disciplinary studio Post Works and artist Melissa Appleton about their collaborative work which occupies the boundary be…
West End Review, November 2012, part one: Critics Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), Henry Hitchings (Evening Standard) & Matt Wolf (International Herald Tribune) join Mark Shenton (…
West End Review, November 2012, part two: critics Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), Henry Hitchings (Evening Standard) & Matt Wolf (International Herald Tribune) join Mark Shenton (…
Interview: Gareth Machin, the new artistic director of Salisbury Playhouse, talks to Dominic Cavendish about the challenges of running a regional theatre and his bold new project to bring to…
Interview: Jermyn Street Theatre's out-going artistic director Gene David Kirk talks about how he turned this tiny central London venue into a theatrical powerhouse, the venue's latest coup …
INTERVIEW: JONATHAN CROALL (1/2) The theatre historian and author talks to Heather Neill about his two recently published books, John Gielgud: Matinee Idol to Movie Star (Methuen) and Gielgo…
INTERVIEW: JONATHAN CROALL (2/2) The theatre historian and author talks to Heather Neill about his two recently published books, John Gielgud: Matinee Idol to Movie Star (Methuen) and Gielgo…
Iqbal Khan tells Sophie Reynolds about his Indian-inspired production for the RSC, currently playing at the Noel Coward Theatre in London. This interview is part of theatreVOICE's new series…
INTERVIEW: SAM PRITCHARD The young director, who won the JMK award this year, talks to Aleks Sierz about his revival of Marius Von Mayenburg's 1997 play, Fireface, which is currently at the …