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WOMAN'S HOUR INTERVIEWS DR SHUPING WANG AND FRANCES YA-CHU COWHIG
On Thursday 9 May playwright Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig and Dr Shuping Wang, the real-life whistleblower who inspired 'spellbinding' (Time Out) new thriller The King of Hell's Palace, appeared on Woman's Hour (BBC Radio 4).
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Roxana Silbert's Debut Season: Statement
‘I am excited to introduce my debut season as Artistic Director of Hampstead Theatre.
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THE EVENING STANDARD INTERVIEWS RAY FEARON
Samuel Fishwick talks to The Firm's Ray Fearon about his stint as the 'Hot Misogynist' on Fleabag, Phoebe Waller-Bridge's brilliance and why we need to invest in youth clubs.
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WOMAN'S HOUR INTERVIEWS ISABELLA NEFAR
On Thursday 9 May Jude star Isabella Nefar appeared on Woman's Hour, BBC Radio 4, with Jenni Murray and Karin Koehler to discuss Howard Brenton's epic new play.
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HOWARD BRENTON FOR THE TELEGRAPH: 'THERE'S NOTHING OBSCURE ABOUT MY NEW JUDE'
Howard Brenton discusses his fresh new adaptation of Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure in a specially commissioned article for The Telegraph.
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A CUP OF TEA WITH OLI FORSYTH
We caught up with Cash Cow writer Oli Forsyth to talk inspirations, crucial life advice and Fleabag...
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THE TELEGRAPH INTERVIEWS ELLA ROAD
As The Phlebotomist wins rave reviews, Hugh Montgomery meets its creator, Ella Road
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BBC RADIO LONDON INTERVIEWS JADE ANOUKA AND RORY FLECK BYRNE
Gaby Roslin interviews The Phlebotomist stars Jade Anouka and Rory Bleck Byrne
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THE EVENING STANDARD INTERVIEWS ELLA ROAD
Claire Allfree interviews The Phlebotomist writer Ella Road.
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INTERVIEW WITH ELLA ROAD
The Executive Producer, Greg Ripley-Duggan interviews The Phlebotomist playwright, Ella Road.
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A CUP OF TEA WITH YOLANDA KETTLE
We caught up with Eden's Yolanda Kettle to talk pre-show rituals, red double decker buses and first stage experiences...
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A CUP OF TEA WITH EDEN'S MICHAEL SIMKINS
We sat down with Eden's Michael Simkins to talk dream roles, first stage experiences and Donald Trump...
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THE STAGE INTERVIEWS JADE ANOUKA
Bridget Minamore interviews Jade Anouka ahead of her upcoming return to Ella Road's powerfully provocative debut play The Phlebotomist as it transfers to the Main Stage.
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WOMENS HOUR INTERVIEWS KATY SULLIVAN
Jenni Murray interviews Cost of Living star Katy Sullivan.
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THE EVENING STANDARD INTERVIEWS KATY SULLIVAN
Robert Dex talks to Katy Sullivan about her London stage debut in Martyna Majok's Cost of Living.
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HAM AND HIGH INTERVIEWS JACK HUNTER
Ham and High's Bridget Galton interviews Jack Hunter ahead of his Hampstead debut in Martyna Majok's Cost of Living.
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WHATSONSTAGE INTERVIEWS ADRIAN LESTER
Adrian Lester discusses his upcoming return to the stage to star in Martyna Majok's Cost of Living with WhatsOnStage's Daisy Bowie-Sell.
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VIRGIN RADIO INTERVIEWS ADRIAN LESTER
Adrian Lester discusses his upcoming Hampstead Theatre debut in Martyna Majok's Cost of Living with Virgin Radio's Chris Evans on The Chris Evans Breakfast Show.
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A CUP OF TEA WITH PARADISE'S DUSTY HUGHES
We caught up with Paradise Writer Dusty Hughes to talk favourite places in London, Alan Rickman and Hamilton...
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UNCLE VANYA'S ALAN COX ON ANTON CHEKHOV
We catch up with Alan Cox who is currently starring as Uncle Vanya in Terry Johnson's new adaptation
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Roxana Silbert announced as new Artistic Director
HAMPSTEAD THEATRE APPOINTS ROXANA SILBERT AS NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
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A CUP OF TEA WITH... THE HOES'S LAKESHA ARIE-ANGELO
We caught up with The Hoes' Director Lakesha Arie-Angelo to talk favourite rehearsal moments, crucial life advice and sisterhood...
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IAN MCKELLEN ON STAGE AT HAMPSTEAD THEATRE
Ian McKellen to appear for one night only at Hampstead Theatre
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THE EVENING STANDARD INTERVIEWS MAISIE WILLIAMS ON OPENING NIGHT OF I AND YOU
Game of Thrones stars gathered to support Maisie Williams on opening night of I and You. The Evening Standard caught up with her post show.
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THE ONE SHOW INTERVIEWS MAISIE WILLIAMS
Maisie Williams discusses her theatre debut in I and You with The One Show's Matt Baker and Angela Scanlon.
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BBC RADIO 2 INTERVIEWS MAISIE WILLIAMS
Maisie Williams discusses her theatre debut in I and You with BBC Radio 2's Chris Evans.
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A CUP OF TEA WITH... EVERY DAY I MAKE GREATNESS HAPPEN'S ALICE HAMILTON
We caught up with Every Day I Make Greatness Happen's director Alice Hamilton to talk directing heroes, essential life advice and Regents Canal...
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A Q&A WITH THE HUMANS TONY AWARD WINNING SET DESIGNER DAVID ZINN
‘I knew it was a really great play when Joe handed me the script but our intentions for it were blessedly small’
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JOE MANTELLO: A CAREER IN PICTURES
We take a look back at some of Joe Mantello's career highlights
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A CUP OF TEA WITH...GENESIS INC.'S ARTHUR DARVILL
We caught up with Arthur Darvill to talk pre-show rituals, wayward moustaches and crucial life advice.
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JEMMA KENNEDY ON IVF FOR THE TELEGRAPH
Genesis Inc writer Jemma Kennedy on her experiences with private fertility clinics
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EVENING STANDARD INTERVIEWS I AND YOU'S MAISIE WILLIAMS
Maisie Williams speaks to Robert Dex about her stage debut at Hampstead Theatre
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LISTEN TO RHASHAN STONE ON BBC RADIO 4'S LOOSE ENDS
Actor Rhashan Stone speaks to BBC Radio 4's Clive Anderson about his role in The Strange Death of John Doe
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Meet the whistleblowing heroine who inspired The King of Hell’s Palace: Dr Shuping Wang
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Dr Shuping Wang, the real life whistleblower who inspired our next Main Stage production The King of Hell's Palace, talks to Hampstead in this extraordinary Q&A about her motivations for speaking out and her emotions ahead of seeing the play for the first time.
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