Interview with Richard Fry Richard Fry talks to Paul Levy about why her prefers to perform and theatre-make alone, about verse, and about his five star reviewed show,  The Ballad of the Unbeatable Hearts. Interview 22nd August 2011: Listen to our interview with Richard Fry

      Interview with George Dillon George Dillon is celebrating the 21st anniversary of his solo debut, and in what will be his fifteenth year in Edinburgh since he first performed on the Fringe as a student in 1982, George Dillon will be performing  six five-starred solo shows for two performances each in various venues across…

    Interview with Laura Lexx and Pete Byrom Spun Glass Theatre bring their new production of “Ink” to the Edinburgh Fringe. Here. Vivienne Egan talks to writer and director, Laura Lexx, and performer, Pete Byrom about the piece. Interview 15th August 2011: Listen to our interview with Laura Lexx and Pete Byrom

    Interview with Brian Mitchell Brian Mitchell and Joseph Mitchell are a dynamic writing duo, with their acclaimed Those Magnificent Men playing at the Edinburgh Fringe in the safe hands of New Perspectives Theatre Company. Brian discusses the role of the writer and the background to the play. Interview 10th August 2011:  Listen to our interview with…

   Interview with Tina Kronis and Richard Alger Co-creators of the winner of a FringeReview Outstanding Theatre Award, Tina Kronis and Richard Alger of Theatre Movement Bazaar, discuss the five-starred Anton’s Uncles with Paul Levy. Here we dive into their creative process and even get a sneak peek at their note books that informed this excellent homage to…

Interview with Asher Treleaven and Gypsy Wood In this interview Asher Treleaven and Gypsy Wood talk about this unique blend of stand-up comedy and strip. The show, Comic Strip,  generates its own special atmosphere at the Assembly Gardens and here we gain fascinating insight into the show and how it succeeds so well. Interview 5th August 2010: Listen to…

  Interview with Joe Bone Joe Bone and Whitebone Productions have achieved critical acclaim with Banes 1, 2 aqnd 3. Bane is Joe’s own creation, a one-person show based on Bruce Bane, a dark hero on the streets of a mean city. Here Joe chats to Paul Levy about bringing Bane to life three times…and beyond. Interview August 5th…

Interview with Roy Hutchins Back again at the Fringe, Roy Hutchins talks of his ongoing and long-term collaboration with poet Heathcote Williams, and of his performance of Zanzibar Cats at the Edinburgh Fringe 2011. Interview 4th August 2011: Listen to our interview with Roy Hutchins

    Interview with Thom Tuck Thom Tuck Goes Straight to DVD is a solo outing for one of the acclaimed The Penny Dreadfuls, a comedy sketch group who have been hits of the comedy scene, the Fringe as well as BBC Radio. Here Thom talks about his new show and why the Dreadfuls are all going…

      Interview with Rebecca Vaughan & Elton Townend-Jones The Diaries of Adam and Eve is about the world’s first couple and the essence of relationships. In this coversation, Rebecca Vaughan talks about the joys of working with other actors after a working alone in I, Elizabeth and Austen’s Women, and both actors (from Dyad Productions)  discuss…

   Interview with Nick Brice White Room Theatre’s Bite Size Plays have been regulars at the Fringe for quite a few years now. In this interview, director and producer talks about the Big Bite Size Breakfast and the process of choosing and directing short plays. Here he provides valuable insight into the specific challenges of theatre making with ten…

    Interview with Chris Cresswell Magicians Do Exist pays homage to Jacques Tati and also the role of the clown in us all. Chris Cresswell performs this one-person theatre piece and talks about clowning, comedy, audiences and the dynamic between scripted and emergent theatre. Interview 3rd August 2011:  Listen to our interview with Chris Cresswell

Interview with Tim Hawkins Tim Hawkins and the Remarkable Arts team are back with a bigger programme and a new venue to add to Hill Street, namely, St George’s West. How do you bring a venue into being and full life at the Fringe? In a fascinating chat, Tim reveals all. Interview 27th July 2011: Listen to our…

Interview with Neil Broughton and Sally Boon Neil Broughton is bringing “Beside the Greenside” to life, a quirky open arts space next to the Greenside Venue. One resident of the space throughout the Fringe will be Sally Boon who invites us to take “Tea with Queenie” in an intriguing site-specific theatre piece. In this interview, they…

Interview with Matt Magee Matt Magee brings The Voodoo Revue to the Fringe in 2011. Here he talks more broadly about cabaret and the exciting approach at the Voodoo Rooms, a growing venue on the Edinburgh Fringe scene. Interview 26th July 2011: Listen to our interview with Matt Magee

Interview with Darren Neale and Tara Kilbourne Greenside describes itself as the “true spirit of the Fringe”. Here venue creators and managers Darren Neale and Tara Kilbourne share their vision for the venue and the ethos that underpins its “community” spirit. Greenside has a bigger and higher profile than ever this year, and Paul Levy from FringeReview…

   Interview with Ignacio Jarquin In Caruso and the Monkey House Trial, Ignacio Jarquin portrays an icon and also reveals parallels between a fascinating period in our modern history and contemporary events. Here he discusses how he steps into the skin of an icon and the artistic collaboration with acclaimed Prodigal Theatre. Full booking details, as well…