Directors, performers and theatre staff discuss their work
World Service,Β·219 episodes
Discussion of Shakespeare's play Timon of Athens
John Graham Davies talks about his journey to Tuzla in Bosnia and Kosovo in 1997
Discussion of David Mamet's play about art and commerce, and good and evil
Working on Lasse Hallström's film adaptation of John Irving's novel
Discussion of James Baldwin's play The Amen Corner
Fiona Shaw's adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play Widowers' Houses
Harry Harrison talks about his play and huge changes in technology
Discussion of performance and space on stage
Ben Jonson's play about greed
Ian McDiarmid explores The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde's only novel
Playwright discusses his play set in Chile
At the Shakespeare's Globe you can ask the actors questions and 'adopt' them
Keeping music simple for radio and TV
"The mask is this incredible device to transform yourself"
"The novelist is happiest pondering what goes on between the lines"
Choreographing Schumann's music
Australian culture in a play with characters Dolly and Rose Pickles
Discussion about Collection Of Interwoven Adventure Stories, such as Isaac Newton, Robert Hooke
Discussion of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's novel The Sorrows of Young Werther
Christian missionaries, colonialism, and the family links between Scotland and Zimbabwe
Jean Anouilh's version of the story of Eurydice
Discussion of the the English ballet choreographer Frederick Ashton
Discussion of the Bolshoi's production of Spartacus
Discussion with playwright Manjula Padmanabhan about her play Lights Out
A reworking of Sophocles tragedy Oedipus Rex, The Gods Are Not to Blame by Akassa Youmi
Christopher Templeton talks about the radio play Rupa Lucian, Child of Romania
"To travel alone, on foot is the most efficient way of gathering material"
Discussion about Frank Lloyd Wright, the iconic organic architect
Discussion of obsession, Sinatra and people who live their lives through others
Candide was Volitaire's way of saying what he wanted to say about man