News
Reviews
Opinion & Advice
Big Interviews
Long Reads
Features
Podcasts
Cartoons
Promoted Content
Jobs
Castings
Training
Awards
Suppliers
The Stage Archive
Subscribe
Register
or
Login
News
Reviews
More
Opinion & Advice
Big Interviews
Long Reads
Features
Podcasts
Cartoons
Promoted Content
The Stage Archive
Jobs
Suppliers
Castings
Training
Awards
SUBSCRIBE
Remember Login
Register
|
Reset Password
Search
Search
Search
West End
Musical Theatre
Backstage & Technical
Obituaries & Archive
Opera
Dance
Awards
Jobs & Auditions
Training & Drama Schools
Hot Topics
Broadway & International
Acting & Performance
Edinburgh Fringe
Shakespeare
Pantomime
Conor McPherson
“Troubled men, ghosts, drinkers sounds a lot like real life to me”
Big Interviews
Jan 8, 2020
Playwright
To continue reading this article you must be logged in
Register
or
login
to unlock 3 free articles every month
Or
subscribe
for unlimited access
Remember Login
Register
|
Reset Password
More on this topic
Greenwich Dance conceives Covid-proof plan to 'tour ideas rather than people'
News
by Georgia Snow
Seyi Omooba tribunal to begin next week
News
by Georgia Snow
Sustainable ballet wear made from recycled ocean plastics goes on sale
News
by Matthew Hemley
Gulf War dents tourist trade in West End – 30 years ago in The Stage
Archive
by The Stage
More about this person
David Benedict: Chekhs and balances – when it comes to plays in translations whose text is it really?
Opinion
by David Benedict
A View from the Bridge
Reviews
by Catherine Love
Exclusive: Number of original plays in West End has tripled in the last decade
News
by Giverny Masso
Actor Kate Burton: ‘If you’re the child of an actor, you have to find your own path’
Features
by Howard Sherman
Big Interviews
Latest
Most Read
“Black Lives Matter has made the arts talk about diversity”
Sharon D Clarke
Actor
“If our industry is worthless, turn off Netflix”
Carrie Hope Fletcher
Actor
“My tastes have broadened”
Ben Brantley
US theatre critic
“I’ve never been out of work before”
Kerry Ellis
Actor
“Making work is an agricultural cycle”
Ian Rickson
Director
“Our place in the world is at risk. It’s as grave as that”
Julian Bird
Chief executive, Society of London Theatre/UK Theatre
“If our industry is worthless, turn off Netflix”
Carrie Hope Fletcher
Actor
“Change doesn’t happen through talking, it happens by doing”
Sarah Frankcom
“We’re talking about plans A, B and C, it changes every week”
Antonio Pappano
Music director
“I wasn’t a typical ballet figure – I always felt I had to prove myself”
Adam Cooper
Dancer
Recommended for you
Greenwich Dance conceives Covid-proof plan to 'tour ideas rather than people'
News
by Georgia Snow
Seyi Omooba tribunal to begin next week
News
by Georgia Snow
Sustainable ballet wear made from recycled ocean plastics goes on sale
News
by Matthew Hemley
Gulf War dents tourist trade in West End – 30 years ago in The Stage
Archive
by The Stage
Opinion
Drama schools are central to theatre’s rebuilding project
by Alistair Smith
Should non-singing actors try their hand at musicals? Well, it depends...
by David Benedict
Reading plays in lockdown isn’t a substitute but a visceral experience of its own
by Sudha Bhuchar
We all want theatres to reopen, but responsible producers know patience is a virtue
by Lyn Gardner
Most Read
Across The Stage this week
Drama schools warn of latest lockdown’s dire impact on training
RADA launches decolonising committee and slashes audition fees
We all want theatres to reopen, but responsible producers know patience is a virtue
NT’s Rufus Norris calls for next CRF round to be ‘ring-fenced’ for productions
Natalie Ibu unveils first season at Northern Stage
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre cancels new 101 Dalmatians musical
The West End is facing its most radical shake-up in decades
When do theatres hope to reopen in 2021?
Brexit will leave UK theatremakers stranded from the world unless ministers act now
New horizons: has Covid helped to spark positive change in the industry?
Your subscription helps ensure our journalism can continue
Invest in The Stage today with a subscription starting at just £3.98
SUBSCRIBE
Newspaper
News
Reviews
Opinion & Advice
Features
Long Reads
Big Interviews
More
Archive
Castings
Dating
Suppliers
Get Into Theatre
Jobs
Tickets
Training
Info
About
Contact Us
Advertising Enquiries
Where to buy
FAQs
Press
Careers
Awards
The Stage Awards
The Stage Debut Awards
The Stage Edinburgh Awards
Legal
Terms and conditions
Advertising terms and conditions
Contributor agreement
Privacy policy
House rules
GDPR Requests
Castings T&C
Digital
Digital Editions
Mobile Apps
Subscribe
Start a subscription today from just £3.98
Subscribe
© Copyright The Stage Media Company Limited 2020