As part of her ongoing series exploring ideas of legacy in theatre, Rebecca Atkinson-Lord interviews Paul Hunter, artistic director of Told by an Idiot.
Podcasts
16 November 2019
• Legacy Tapes
The Legacy Tapes: David Eldridge
By Rebecca Atkinson-Lord
“I’ve always known that it’s a bad idea… to do things just to earn money” – Playwright David Eldridge discusses his schooldays, class, and theatre’s power to change people in the latest edition of Rebecca Atkinson-Lord’s podcast series The Legacy Tapes.
11 September 2019
• Legacy Tapes
The Legacy Tapes: Steven Atkinson
By Rebecca Atkinson-Lord
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord interviews Steven Atkinson, founder and longstanding artistic director of new writing festival HighTide, as part of a series of conversations about how to leave something lasting in the ephemeral medium of theatre.Â
10 June 2019
The Legacy Tapes: Clean Break
By Rebecca Atkinson-Lord
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord interviews the co-artistic directors of Clean Break about their bold 40th anniversary season of participatory work.
3 June 2019
The Legacy Tapes: Rupert Goold
By Rebecca Atkinson-Lord
“There’s so much fixation on how the pie is split.” In this interview with Rebecca Atkinson-Lord, Rupert Goold, artistic director of the Almeida, talks about privilege, the avant garde, and reaching beyond the Ottolenghi stereotypes.
27 May 2019
The Legacy Tapes: Richard Twyman
By Rebecca Atkinson-Lord
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord and English Touring Theatre artistic director Richard Twyman talk about the politics, economics, and future of the UK’s touring network.
4 December 2018
The Legacy Tapes: David Jubb
By Rebecca Atkinson-Lord
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord’s podcast continues with this conversation with David Jubb, outgoing artistic director of Battersea Arts Centre.
19 November 2018
• Legacy Tapes • Podcast
The Legacy Tapes: Lyn Gardner
By Rebecca Atkinson-Lord
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord opens Season Three of her Legacy Tapes series with an interview with Lyn Gardner.
27 November 2017
• Podcast
Stage Left: Reverend Billy
By Exeunt Staff
As part of her series Stage Left, Jen Harvie interviews performance artist and activist Reverend Billy.
9 October 2017
• Podcast
The Legacy Tapes: Indhu Rubasingham
By Tim Bano
This week Rebecca Atkinson-Lord talks to Indhu Rubasingham, artistic director of London’s Tricycle Theatre, as part of a series on legacy in theatre.
2 October 2017
• Podcast
The Legacy Tapes: Sarah Brigham
By Tim Bano
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord talks to Sarah Brigham, artistic director of Derby Theatre, about the idea of legacy in the ephemeral world of theatre.
25 September 2017
• Podcast
The Legacy Tapes: Kully Thiarai
By Tim Bano
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord talks to Kully Thiarai, artistic director of National Theatre Wales, about legacy and running a theatre that represents a nation.
18 September 2017
• Podcast
The Legacy Tapes: Amber Massie-Blomfield and Brian Logan
By Tim Bano
Rebecca Atkinson-Lord talks to the duo who run Camden People’s Theatre in north London: Brian Logan, artistic director, and Amber Massie-Blomfield, executive director.
14 August 2017
• Podcast
The Legacy Tapes: Erica Whyman
By Exeunt Staff
In this episode Rebecca Atkinson-Lord chats to Erica Whyman, deputy artistic director at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
3 July 2017
• Podcast
Stage Left: Split Britches
By Exeunt Staff
Jen Harvie interviews pioneering lesbian-feminist performance duo Split Britches for her podcast, Stage Left.