Playwriting

Julian Garner discusses his play The Flight into Egypt

Writing for radio "It's as free as the human imagination" says South African Athol Fugard

Christopher Cook interviews an unspecified speaker about writing

Irish playwright, Conor McPherson on his play set in an out of season seaside town

A light comedy or a serious drama?

Jose Triana's Medea in the Mirror is set in pre-revolutionary Cuba

With themes of nationality, passion, relationships - and a grandma with a mysterious past

Commissioned by the Clean Break Theatre Company and written by Winsome Pinnock

The themes of sex and class make Strindberg's play appealing to British audiences

Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist and playwright Hanif Kureishi

Joyce Carol Oates describes writing this radio drama

A discussion of Sue Glover's play Bondagers

Travelling to Europe to find the next play that spells success for a UK audience

Working with Isabel Allende to make a play out of her novel, House of Spirits

Unknown speaker explains how he used the story or Genesis to rewrite a play.

Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright and screenwriter Jimmy McGovern

Louise Swan talks to Sharon Gless about the play Chapter Two by Neil Simon

Sue Lawley's castaway is playwright and screenwriter Christopher Hampton

Indhu Rubasingham discusses constructing a play in which women meet their younger selves

"Sport is theatre" Shelley Webb, author of Footballers' Wives, on using sport in drama

True story of Shirley Jones, who kills her baby, Jordan, rather than have him taken away

Penny Ciniewicz says "We want to promote the work of writers in all their diversity.

Andrew Verster discusses his new play and the unusual way in which he works.