Interviews
Want to go a little deeper into a show? Then this is the place to be. We chat with those making the theatre we review, whether that be the writers, directors, performers, even those running the theatres themselves.
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interview: Twenty Years of Spanish Passion
Miguel Marín on two weeks of tumultuous passion at Flamenco Festival 2025
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Interview: Going Underground at Barons Court
Mudskipper Theatre Company’s Julia Finn tells us about Shelter For anyone who has had the pleasure of seeing a show at Barons Court Theatre, you’ll know that this wonderful little theatre in the basement of The Curtain’s Up Pub is…
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Interview: Giving visibility and voice to survivors of abuse
Viv Gordon talks about Cutting Out, an interactive performance piecetackling the difficult subject of child sexual abuse.
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Interview: Who you gonna call? Why, all of Barnsley of course!
Lung Theatre’s Matt Woodhead on Calling Barnsley Here at ET Towers we’re always keen to hear about the latest adventure from LUNG. Over the years they have created some extraordinary documentary-based productions that have given visibility and voice to hugely…
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Interview: Four Decades of Shapeshifting and Subversion
Claire Dowie is about to undertake four of her own plays in repertoire at the Finborough Theatre, and we were eager to hear all about it, so got in touch for a chat.
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Interview: Reaching a Sticky End at Sadler’s Wells East
Second Hand Dance’s Rosie Heafford and Claire Summerfield discuss The Sticky Dance Here at ET we absolutely love performance for children and Second Hand Dance’s The Sticky Dance has got to be one of the most amazing pieces of work…
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Interview: From New Diorama to Royal Court
Billy Barrett and Ellice Stevens on bringing After The Act to Royal Court Theatre Many of us who spend our time covering fringe theatre were overjoyed when we saw David Byrne move from New Diorama to Royal Court, and have been eagerly…
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Interview: Barney Norris brings Iberian passion to rural Wiltshire
Playwright Barney Norris discusses his latest work Blood Wedding, which is playing at Omnibus Theatre, Clapham, until 24 May.
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Interview: Documenting Truth in a Time of War
Josephine Burton discusses writing and directing The Reckoning for Arcola Theatre
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Interview: Queer Plays, Not Dollars
Nick catching up with... himself, where he asks himself about his own show, ALPHABET RAINBOW: a Fistful of Queer Plays