Feature: Rebecca Lenkiewicz – ‘The outsider always appealed to me’
Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s latest production Jane Wenham: The Witch of Walkern is opening soon at the West Yorkshire Playhouse. The play is inspired by the true event...
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Opportunity: Grosvenor Park Young Company seeks writers
Grosvenor Park Young Company: Young Writers Are you aged 16 – 24 years and have an interest in writing? Chester Performs is looking for aspiring writers to j...
Feature: A dynamic duo with Philip Ridley and David Mercatali
Image credit: Anna Soderblom With the banned Moonfleece, the hit Tender Napalm and the prestigious Scotsman Fringe First Award winner Dark Vanilla Jungle, wr...
Feature: Marching on Together with Adam Hughes
It’s the height of the 1984 football season. Football hooliganism is rife, as is the basis for Marching on Together, a new script Yorkshire playwright Adam Hugh...
Feature: Chris Urch – “I try to write for people who don’t go to the theatre”
It’s almost two months since Chris Urch’s play Land of Our Fathers, finished its West End run at Trafalgar studios, but the playwright is showing no signs of st...
Feature: Alistair McDowall – “Pomona is an odd beast”
Pomona image by Manuel Harlan Alistair McDowall Alistair McDowall is fidgety and nervous when we meet at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond, where his pla...