Lucy Stevens talks to Kate Saffin about creating A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening’, the story of Gertrude Lawrence using Lawrences own words. She then goes on to talk about the process of researching the lives of other women whose stories she has told through performance, or whom she came across and who drifted […]
Tag: new writing
Alison Skillbeck is no stranger to the Edinburgh Fringe. She is a writer and actor with several critically acclaimed plays under her belt Are There More of You?, The Power Behind The Crone and Mrs Roosevelt Flies to London. In this interview she talks to Kate Saffin about the isolation of lockdown, how important the […]
Gail is an award winning playwright who has her plays performed throughout the world. Gail Louw, an award winning playwright and writer of The Mitfords, talks to Kate Saffin about how she came to playwriting, some of the subjects and topics her work has covered and the work and process of researching and developing The […]
Solo performers probably outnumber every other group at the Fringe if you include theatre, comedy, spoken word and music. The 262 solo theatre shows listed this year offer diverse work across every genre and style, every venue and every imaginable topic (well, possibly not every one but certainly a great range!). Many are new writing, […]
Living with, and portraying, OCD: Kate Saffin talks to actor Kerry Fitzgerald about Lost in Thought
Kate Saffin talks to Kerry Fitzgerald, playing Felicity in Lost in Thought at Underbelly Cowgate, about being an actor with OCD playing a character with OCD. How that enriches the role, how it challenges it, and her strategies for keeping actor and character separate. Listen to our interview with actor Kerry Fitzgerald about Lost in […]
Kate Saffin talks to Pip Utton about his new show exploring Alzheimer’s: And Before I Forget I Love You, I Love You. It’s a very different show to all his previous work and he talks about the background, the development and plans for post Edfringe 2018 Listen to our interview with Pip Utton about And […]
