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Teaching Experimental Theatre
- by Jim Hamilton .
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Who is the Hero - by
Steven Barnes .
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production from The RSC's Complete Works Festival, it refelcts vividly
the 'rainbow nation' of South Africa. Janet Suzman and John Kani talk to David
Blair about the production.
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Inspired by the kibbutz -
Playwright and film director Mike Leigh, who returns to his heritage with his
latest play, tells Aleks Sierz how his unique working methods were inspired by
the kibbutz.
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The Life of Galileo and other Brecht plays.
It is one of the greatest dramas of intellectual betrayal ever written, argues
David Hare .Click
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Chekhov unexpected cruelty and violence .Arts
Director Katie Mitchell always thought of Chekhov as a lyrical, romantic
writer - until she came to put on The Seagull, in which she discovered
unexpected cruelty and violence .
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The Outsider -
Sam Shepard made his name
unpicking the American psyche in Fool for Love .
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Why have I
got myself into this? -
Paul Arendt witnesses the
inspired mess of the Old Vic's 24 Hour Plays, where writing, rehearsal and
performance are crammed into one day .
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Quick
we've lost Brazil -
Can a play be staged across
three continents at the same time? Alfred Hickling finds out .
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Ibsen in
Egypt - Nehad Selaiha hails the premiers of Ibsen's A Doll's House
and The Wild Duck and wonders why they did not happen sooner.
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Writing a
Novel - Watch this video . Novelist Cory Doctorow describes his
writing process, lists the tools he uses, and provides advice to writers.
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A
Walking History of Downtown Stage - You couldn’t ask for a more
beautiful space to stage “Off Stage: The West Village Fragments,” a
warmhearted and well-researched tribute to the birth of Off Off Broadway that
includes a series of excerpts from pioneering downtown plays of the 1960’s.
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Harold Pinter
Plays Krapp's Last Tape - Here is an unforgettably potent,
poignant performance, as one great dramatist salutes another in a play that
gazes unflinchingly at mortality. Harold Pinter plays Samuel Beckett's
Krapp's Last Tape in an electric wheelchair at Royal Court Upstairs.
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Wanted: Crazy
Ideas - The Young Vic was once a crumbling wreck facing closure.
Now, after a two-year rebuild, it has been reborn - bigger and better.
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In The Deep
End - As a writer
of savage social drama, Mark Ravenhill didn't like physical theatre. Then he
had a go. The result is a weird tale of drug-addled bohemians and their
multisexual friends, set in a swimming pool .
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