Interview
Interview: Matthew Lenton
Emma Hay talks to Vanishing Point’s Matthew Lenton about doing Shakespeare for the Lyceum, and sticking up for subsidised arts.
Interview: Isabel Mendes
Festival director of Africa in Motion (25 Oct-2 Nov) speaks to us about how African art has skyrocketed over the last ten years.
Interview: A Band Called Quinn
A Band Called Quinn talk about their new co-production with Grid Iron, Biding Time (remix), and corporate music machines.
Interview: Peter Strickland
Huge interview with Berberian Sound Studio director about his love of soundtracks, effects and the bombastic brilliance of Italian ‘Giallo’ horror.
Interview: Lee Gershuny
Artistic Director Lee Gershuny speaks about her company’s new twist on the classic Minotaur tale, taking on the media and the world of power.
Interview: Little Cauliflower
Little Cauliflower’s Lucy Western speaks to us about the art of puppetry.
Interview: Andrew Simpson
Andrew Simpson from Edinburgh-based theatre ensemble, Cathartic Connections, discusses the role of funding for small, project-based theatre.
Interview: Flap!
Eclectic dancing inspiring Aussies, Flap!, give The Wee Review the heads up and what to expect as they hit the Fringe.
Interview: Alex Spencer-Jones
Alex Spencer-Jones sheds some light on why Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange has survived for fifty years ahead of her Fringe production.
Interview: Saskwatch
Chat with forthcoming Fringe attractions Saskwatch about coming to Edinburgh and the Soul capital of the South: Melbourne.
Interview: Mark Thomas
Mark Thomas speaks to Andrew Latimer about his new show, Bravo Figaro, and about how political comedy has evolved over the years.
Interview: Blythe Duff
Blythe Duff talks to Emma Hay about bullying, nuclear fallout and Arthur’s Seat ahead of her Fringe role at the Traverse.
Interview: Michael Palm
Director Michael Palm talks to us about his Low Definition Control, the idea of fear and film’s power to document it all.
Interview: Peter Rice
Fascinating and wide ranging interview with Peter Rice – designer for Scottish Opera’s season finale, Tosca.
Interview: Orla O’Loughlin
Recently appointed Traverse AD, Orla O’Loughlin, tells us what her outlook is for the Traverse’s programmes and directives.
Interview: Daniel Arco: Bated Breath
Daniel Arco tells us about the artistic influences behind his new play: Shit Fuck, Shit Fuck, RocknRoll at the Traverse.
Interview: Errol White
Errol White discusses the intracacies behind his intriguing new dance piece at the Traverse this week.
Interview: Sean Biggerstaff
Interview with actor Sean Biggerstaff about the new National Theatre of Scotland touring show: Appointment with The Wicker Man.
Write Shoot Cut
Neil Rolland, creator of Write Shoot Cut, speaks to Alexandra Wingate about his quirky new evening dedicated to short films.
Interview: FrightFest
Greg Day, Paul McEvoy, Alan Jones and Ian Rattray speak to us about what FrightFest is really like at the GFF.