It’s Like Every Other Thing Has Been Tailored to Your Whiteness
Emma Bentley talks to three actor friends who are sick of the inherent racism they face day after day when going for jobs and often before they even get in the...
Emma Bentley
Emma Bentley: Finding the Perfect Side Hustle
Being a creative, whilst doing other jobs in order to survive is hard. As part of a new series, multi-talented AYT writer, Emma Bentley talks about her experie...
Cressida Peever on Red Palace: “It’s not that we’ve become sexier in our interests”
Emma Bentley talks with Writer, Cressida Peever about Shotgun Carousel's new immersive, dining experience, the necessity of safe spaces and giving audience mem...
Isobel McArthur: “Jane Austen wouldn’t have been able to write this book without servants”
Approaching one of Austen's most celebrated stories with some snobbery, Isobel McArthur decided there was only one way to tell Pride & Prejudice. Emma Bent...
Charlotte Josephine: “You’re allowed to have your own individual reaction to the work”
Charlotte Josephine is back and taking their new play, Pops to Edinburgh. Emma Bentley sits down with them to chat about being stupidly busy and that when it c...
Francesca Forristal: “Once you understand it you can laugh about it”
Emma Bentley talks to Francesca Forristal about her solo show, Oddball which aims to remove the stereotypes surrounding eating disorders and a 'hero' narrative...
Emma Bentley
Emma Bentley is an actor and writer from the Midlands. She is the co-writer and performer of two solo shows (To She Or Not To She and What Goes On In Front Of Closed Doors), has a funny face that is duly suited to comedy, and when she's not writing for AYT and various scratch nights works in a coffee shop.