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Joe Robertson and Joe Murphy
“Theatre is a collaborative art form, we just start the process a little earlier”

Joe Robertson and Joe Murphy

Good Chance’s Joe Robertson and Joe Murphy have not had conventional creative careers. They’ve set up a temporary theatre in a migrant camp, co-written plays, and sent a giant puppet on a walk across numerous countries – so how do they define themselves? The pair talk to Andrzej Łukowski about their pasts, presents and their future aims for writing about climate change
Simon Russell Beale
“My career looks like this marvellous plan, but it was all an accident”

Simon Russell Beale

Actor
Jamie Wilson
“We’ve had three new musicals in the West End this year – we’ve only just begun”

Jamie Wilson

Producer
Max Webster
“I’m in my power. I can now do projects I really want to do”

Max Webster

Director
Charlie Bunker and Gabby Vautier
“Sometimes it feels as if we are on Dragons’ Den every day”

Charlie Bunker and Gabby Vautier

Kate McGrath
“I’m excited by artists, but also by audiences and their potential”

Kate McGrath

Producer
Timberlake Wertenbaker
“Writing is an optimistic act. Why would you do it otherwise?”

Timberlake Wertenbaker

Playwright
Amit Sharma
“I have got a lot to prove, because of who I am”

Amit Sharma

Artistic director
Francesca Moody
“Producing isn't rocket science, it’s about having chutzpah”

Francesca Moody

Producer
Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss
“It’s like the kids are running the room!”

Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss

Theatremakers
Danny Cohen
“Theatre is an unpredictable business”

Danny Cohen

President of Access Entertainment
Charlotte Bennett and Katie Posner
“Touring new writing is what we do and we are going to fight for it”

Charlotte Bennett and Katie Posner

Joint artistic directors
Ellen Kane
“It’s our job to represent real people”

Ellen Kane

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