Les Blancs
Lorraine Hansberry's Literary Executor and Director of her Literary Trust, Joi Gresham, joins director Yaël Farber and dramaturg Drew Lichtenberg to discuss the playwright’s work and legacy, and this new production of her play, Les Blancs.
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/les-blancs
#Les...
Les Blancs
Lorraine Hansberry's Literary Executor and Director of her Literary Trust, Joi Gresham, joins director Yaël Farber and dramaturg Drew Lichtenberg to discuss the playwright’s work and legacy, and this new production of her play, Les Blancs.
http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/les-blancs
#Les...
Mark Ruffalo, Monty Python Reunion, Yael Farber, one-handed pianist Nicholas McCarthy
A review of Monty Python's tour which sees John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin on stage together for the first time in over 40 years; actor Mark Ruffalo on playing drunk in his new film Begin Again also starring Keira Knightley; acclaimed South African playwright ...
The Makings of Actor Poorna Jagannathan
This week, we return to our studio with actor Poorna Jagannathan! She reflects on the making of Never Have I Ever (5:16), a realization at thirty that changed the trajectory of her career (6:54), and how she initially processed the absence of complex roles for South Asian actors (11:37). Then, we...
The Director Who Breaks Silence
Yaël Farber grew up in South Africa during Apartheid, an era when the
country’s white minority government racially segregated and brutalized Black South
Africans. Farber, a white woman, said the cognitive dissonance she experienced
“turned into a clarity and a rage.”
Today, she’s one of the worl...
Revivals
This week, Damon Galgut praises Diane Oliver's exceptional short stories, newly published over half a century after her death; and Rosemary Waugh on theatre director Yaël Farber's visceral engagement with Shakespearean tragedy.
'Neighbors and Other Stories', by Diane Oliver
'King Lear', by Willi...
Yaël Farber on Arthur Miller's The Crucible and Directing For Theatre
In this episode I welcome along one of my heroes Yaël Farber!
Yaël is multi-award winning director and playwright whose work has received international acclaim. Her productions have toured all over the globe being praised for their visceral qualities.
She has two Olivier Award nominations...
Yaël Farber on Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" and Directing for Theatre
In this episode I welcome along one of my heroes Yaël Farber!
Yaël is multi-award winning director and playwright whose work has received international acclaim. Her productions have toured all over the globe being praised for their visceral qualities.
She has two Olivier Award nominations bot...
S2 Ep1322: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - The Winter’s Tale, AD Theatre Review
This week RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined by both Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands along with Alan Russell, presenter of ‘The Daily Connect Show’ to review and discuss the audio described ...
S2 Ep1322: Vidar Hjardeng MBE - The Winter’s Tale, AD Theatre Review
This week RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey is joined by both Vidar Hjardeng MBE, Inclusion and Diversity Consultant for ITV News across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands along with Alan Russell, presenter of ‘The Daily Connect Show’ to review and discuss the audio described ...
