interviews

Pravin Wilkins discusses his play Moreno, which won the 2020 Theatre503 International Playwriting Award.

Playwright and author Esther Freud discusses the creative inspiration behind her play Stitchers, which follows the story of Lady Anne Tree as she introduces needlecraft classes to prisoners.

With Sue Townsend’s The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ now available to license, we caught up with the authors about the new musical and its timeless appeal.

Dublin-based playwright Lee Coffey turned to the remarkable, challenging history of his hometown for his play In Our Veins, which premiered at the Abbey Theatre last year.

Michael Patrick and Oisín Kearney discuss writing My Left Nut and The Alternative.

In 2006, a lone gunman walked into an Amish school house and opened fire. The Nickel Mines shooting inspired the 2009 play The Amish Project, though the subject feels even more familiar, and relevant, than ever before. Check out this interview with playwright Jessica Dickey about The Amish Project ten years later.

Tabitha Mortiboy shares an insight into writing The Amber Trap.

An interview with the writer and composer behind Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story.

Monica Dolan discusses writing and performing in her one-woman play, The B*easts.

Playwright Clare Barron discusses the development of BABY SCREAMS MIRACLE and the search for meaningful things in life.