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Royal Court Playwright's Podcast

Some of the world's leading playwrights talk about their lives, their work, and their relationships with the Royal Court. Guests include Jez Butterworth, April de Angelis, Rachel De-lahey, Tanika Gupt... Read more

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S3 Ep1: Jez Butterworth talks to Simon Stephens

S3 Ep1: Jez Butterworth talks to Simon Stephens

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Ranked #2

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S2 Ep1: Alice Birch talks to Simon Stephens

S2 Ep1: Alice Birch talks to Simon Stephens

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17 Nov 2017

1hr 6mins

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Ranked #3

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BONUS TRACK! S2 Ep16: Simon Stephens talks to Anoushka Warden and Emily Legg

BONUS TRACK! S2 Ep16: Simon Stephens talks to Anoushka Warden and Emily Legg

I first met Simon Stephens in 2011. I was an intern here at the Court and was tanning in the garden in my lunchbreak. Si... Read more

9 Mar 2018

1hr 16mins

Ranked #4

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S2 Ep4: Nick Payne talks to Simon Stephens

S2 Ep4: Nick Payne talks to Simon Stephens

The playwright Nick Payne started his professional career in London theatre in one of the most vital and fertile hotbeds... Read more

8 Dec 2017

1hr 22mins

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Ranked #5

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S1 Ep10: Anya Reiss talks to Simon Stephens

S1 Ep10: Anya Reiss talks to Simon Stephens

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10 Feb 2017

1hr 9mins

Ranked #6

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S1 Ep9: Anthony Neilson talks to Simon Stephens

S1 Ep9: Anthony Neilson talks to Simon Stephens

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3 Feb 2017

1hr 6mins

Ranked #7

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S1 Ep11: Robert Holman talks to Simon Stephens

S1 Ep11: Robert Holman talks to Simon Stephens

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17 Feb 2017

1hr

Ranked #8

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S2 Ep 6: Mike Bartlett talks to Simon Stephens

S2 Ep 6: Mike Bartlett talks to Simon Stephens

I’m not sure I remember the very first time I met Mike Bartlett. I know he was a participant in one of the Young Writers... Read more

22 Dec 2017

1hr 6mins

Ranked #9

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S2 Ep15: Timberlake Wertenbaker talks to Simon Stephens

S2 Ep15: Timberlake Wertenbaker talks to Simon Stephens

The plays of Timberlake Wertenbaker have been a presence in British theatre since the turn of the 1980s. Since that time... Read more

2 Mar 2018

1hr 10mins

Ranked #10

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S2 Ep5: Abi Morgan talks to Simon Stephens

S2 Ep5: Abi Morgan talks to Simon Stephens

Abi Morgan is one of the most prolific and celebrated dramatists of her generation. While she has reached international ... Read more

15 Dec 2017

1hr 13mins

Ranked #11

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S2 Ep11: Penelope Skinner talks to Simon Stephens

S2 Ep11: Penelope Skinner talks to Simon Stephens

The experience of watching a play that seems in some way to speak directly or resonate in a way that feels disarmingly p... Read more

26 Jan 2018

1hr 5mins

Ranked #12

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S2 Ep2: Howard Brenton talks to Simon Stephens

S2 Ep2: Howard Brenton talks to Simon Stephens

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24 Nov 2017

1hr 17mins

Ranked #13

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S2 Ep10: Roy Williams talks to Simon Stephens

S2 Ep10: Roy Williams talks to Simon Stephens

When Roy Williams’ first play No Boys Cricket Club launched him into the London theatre world in 1996 it was celebrated ... Read more

19 Jan 2018

1hr 7mins

Ranked #14

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S3 Ep6: Zinnie Harris talks to Simon Stephens

S3 Ep6: Zinnie Harris talks to Simon Stephens

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Ranked #15

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S2 Ep14: Chris Thorpe talks to Simon Stephens

S2 Ep14: Chris Thorpe talks to Simon Stephens

There are very few writers I have interviewed or will interview in these podcasts whose curriculum vitae is longer than ... Read more

23 Feb 2018

1hr 9mins

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