Playwriting
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This Cultural Life. Kwame Kwei-Armah. Audio, 42 minutes
Playwright and theatre director Kwame Kwei-Armah reveals his cultural turning points
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
imagine... 2021, Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life. Video, 90 minutes
Tom Stoppard tells Alan Yentob the extraordinary story of his latest play, Leopoldstadt.
- AttributionBBC One
- Available for 10 months
The Essay. Paris 2021, Art. Audio, 14 minutes
Key moments in shaping modern Europe, on the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Becoming Animal, Sarah Kosar. Audio, 14 minutes
Playwright Sarah Kosar flies in the night sky with the soprano pipistrelle bat.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Homeschool History. William Shakespeare. Audio, 14 minutes
Join Greg Jenner for a fun homeschool history lesson on William Shakespeare.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Caroline Quentin nominates Sir John Vanbrugh. Audio, 28 minutes
Caroline Quentin nominates the 17th century dramatist and architect Sir John Vanbrugh
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Abi Morgan. Audio, 38 minutes
Abi Morgan, stage and screenwriter, is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. v. is for Tony. Audio, 45 minutes
Paul Farley presents a profile of a unique poet, playwright and director, Tony Harrison.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
A Point of View. In Praise of Difficulty. Audio, 10 minutes
Howard Jacobson applauds Tom Stoppard's attack on the ignorance of the average audience.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Art of Storytelling, The Art of Storytelling: Emma Smith. Audio, 15 minutes
Professor Emma Smith considers William Shakespeare's skills as a storyteller.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Staging Arthur Miller, Tony Kushner. Audio, 15 minutes
Playwright Tony Kushner reflects on the importance of Arthur Miller in US theatre.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Staging Arthur Miller, David Thacker. Audio, 15 minutes
David Thacker discusses his close friendship and working relationship with Arthur Miller.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Staging Arthur Miller, Ron Hutchinson. Audio, 15 minutes
Screenwriter Ron Hutchinson on working with Arthur Miller's drafts and handwritten notes.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Staging Arthur Miller, Margot Leicester. Audio, 15 minutes
Actress Margot Leicester on her experiences working in the rehearsal room with Miller.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Staging Arthur Miller, Richard Eyre. Audio, 15 minutes
Richard Eyre on conversations with Arthur Miller and directing The Crucible on Broadway.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Arthur Miller - Speaking of New York. Audio, 45 minutes
Ben Brantley of the New York Times describes how the city informed Arthur Miller's work.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Left-Handed Liberty. Audio, 45 minutes
Andrew Dickson explores a provocative attempt to commemorate the signing of Magna Carta.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Jim Allen: A Man of His Words. Audio, 30 minutes
Christopher Eccleston looks at the life and works of the Socialist playwright Jim Allen.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year