RTÉ:Ireland http://www.rte.ie/radio1/sundayplayhouse/ Sean Rocks and guests assess the work of several living Irish playwrights. Sean Rocks and guests assess the work of several living Irish playwrights. In this series living Irish playwrights talk to Seán Rocks about the ideas behind their major works and there are contributions from actors, directors and practitioners closely associated with significant productions of the plays. The programmes and extended versions with much more material are available here as podcasts. The series was first broadcast in February and March of 2007 and repeated in June and July. There is a second series planned for broadcast in the autumn. en-ie RTÉ 2007 RTÉ podcasting@rte.ie Sat, 7 Jul 2007 08:34:52 +0100 http://www.rte.ie/radio1/images/logo_podcast_144.jpg http://www.rte.ie/radio1/sundayplayhouse/ 144 144 Arts no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-010407-26m55s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Joe Dowling, Patrick Mason, Niall Toibín, Garry Hynes, Ingrid Craigie and Lynne Parker discuss the playwright's work. Archive recordings of Friel Joe Dowling, Patrick Mason, Niall Toibín, Garry Hynes, Ingrid Craigie and Lynne Parker discuss the playwright's work. Archive recordings of Friel Joe Dowling, Patrick Mason, Niall Toibín, Garry Hynes, Ingrid Craigie and Lynne Parker discuss the playwright's work. Archive recordings of Friel 0:26:55 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-010407-26m55s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Sat, 7 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-250307-96m06s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Original programme with extra contributions on Da, A Life and the large body of TV work. More from David Kelly, Maureen Toal and Clive Geraghty Original programme with extra contributions on Da, A Life and the large body of TV work. More from David Kelly, Maureen Toal and Clive Geraghty Original programme with extra contributions on Da, A Life and the large body of TV work. More from David Kelly, Maureen Toal and Clive Geraghty 01:16:06 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-250307-96m06s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Fri, 6 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-250307-27m01s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 The master craftsman talks about his ability to play comedy and pathos sided by side in works like Da and A Life. Joe Dowling, David Kelly and Maureen Toal contribute The master craftsman talks about his ability to play comedy and pathos sided by side in works like Da and A Life. Joe Dowling, David Kelly and Maureen Toal contribute The master craftsman talks about his ability to play comedy and pathos sided by side in works like Da and A Life. Joe Dowling, David Kelly and Maureen Toal contribute 0:27:01 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-250307-27m01s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Fri, 6 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-180307-2h17m56s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Original programme with extra contributions from Murphy on the Druid years and major works. David Herlihy, Olwen Fouere contribute Original programme with extra contributions from Murphy on the Druid years and major works. David Herlihy, Olwen Fouere contribute Original programme with extra contributions from Murphy on the Druid years and major works. David Herlihy, Olwen Fouere contribute 02:17:56 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-180307-2h17m56s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Fri, 6 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-180307-26m59s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Murphy on his major works including Gigli Concert, Bailegangaire and Famine. Garry Hynes, Patrick Mason and Jane Brennan contribute Murphy on his major works including Gigli Concert, Bailegangaire and Famine. Garry Hynes, Patrick Mason and Jane Brennan contribute Murphy on his major works including Gigli Concert, Bailegangaire and Famine. Garry Hynes, Patrick Mason and Jane Brennan contribute 0:26:59 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-180307-26m59s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Fri, 6 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-040307-85m31s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Original programme with extra contributions from Kilroy, French academic Thierry Du Bost, Niall Toibín and Clive Geraghty Original programme with extra contributions from Kilroy, French academic Thierry Du Bost, Niall Toibín and Clive Geraghty Original programme with extra contributions from Kilroy, French academic Thierry Du Bost, Niall Toibín and Clive Geraghty 01:25:31 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-040307-85m31s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Tue, 3 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-040307-27m55s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Kilroy discusses the theatricality, wit and rigorous intelligence that combine in his vibrant style. Patrick Mason and Lynne Parker contribute Kilroy discusses the theatricality, wit and rigorous intelligence that combine in his vibrant style. Patrick Mason and Lynne Parker contribute Kilroy discusses the theatricality, wit and rigorous intelligence that combine in his vibrant style. Patrick Mason and Lynne Parker contribute 0:27:55 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-040307-27m55s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Tue, 3 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-030707-72m00s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Original programme with extra contributions from Mc Guinness and Mason on Observe the Sons and Maureen Toal on Baglady Original programme with extra contributions from Mc Guinness and Mason on Observe the Sons and Maureen Toal on Baglady Original programme with extra contributions from Mc Guinness and Mason on Observe the Sons and Maureen Toal on Baglady 01:12:0 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-030707-72m00s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Mon, 2 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-030707-26m50s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Mc Guinness discusses the wide variety of themes that have informed his large body of work. Patrick Mason contributes Mc Guinness discusses the wide variety of themes that have informed his large body of work. Patrick Mason contributes Mc Guinness discusses the wide variety of themes that have informed his large body of work. Patrick Mason contributes 0:26:50 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-030707-26m50s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Mon, 2 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-180207-52m14s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Original programme with extra contributions from Roche, Gary Lydon, Aidan Gillen, Ingrid Craige and Christopher Murray Original programme with extra contributions from Roche, Gary Lydon, Aidan Gillen, Ingrid Craige and Christopher Murray Original programme with extra contributions from Roche, Gary Lydon, Aidan Gillen, Ingrid Craige and Christopher Murray 0:52:14 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-180207-52m14s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-180207-27m24s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Roche talks about the inspiration childhood in his home town of Wexford provided for his major works. Gary Lydon contributes Roche talks about the inspiration childhood in his home town of Wexford provided for his major works. Gary Lydon contributes Roche talks about the inspiration childhood in his home town of Wexford provided for his major works. Gary Lydon contributes 0:27:24 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-180207-27m24s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-250207-78m32s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Extra commentary on Dr Fell, Canaries, All the Way Back and Last Apache Reunion. More from Farrell, Ben Barnes and Tom Hickey Extra commentary on Dr Fell, Canaries, All the Way Back and Last Apache Reunion. More from Farrell, Ben Barnes and Tom Hickey Extra commentary on Dr Fell, Canaries, All the Way Back and Last Apache Reunion. More from Farrell, Ben Barnes and Tom Hickey 01:18:32 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-250207-78m32s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-250207-28m17s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 The master of comic writing talks about his inspirations, influences and heroes. Ben Barnes and Tom Hickey contribute. The master of comic writing talks about his inspirations, influences and heroes. Ben Barnes and Tom Hickey contribute. The master of comic writing talks about his inspirations, influences and heroes. Ben Barnes and Tom Hickey contribute. 0:28:17 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-250207-28m17s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-110207-28m38s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Mc Intyre talks about his highly individual style of imagistic theatre. Tom Hickey, Patrick Mason and Vincent O Neill contribute Mc Intyre talks about his highly individual style of imagistic theatre. Tom Hickey, Patrick Mason and Vincent O Neill contribute Mc Intyre talks about his highly individual style of imagistic theatre. Tom Hickey, Patrick Mason and Vincent O Neill contribute 0:28:38 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-110207-28m38s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no RTÉ:Ireland http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-110207-01h09m09s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Original programme with extra contributions on The Great Hunger from Mc Intyre, Hickey and Mason. Spirit writing explained Original programme with extra contributions on The Great Hunger from Mc Intyre, Hickey and Mason. Spirit writing explained Original programme with extra contributions on The Great Hunger from Mc Intyre, Hickey and Mason. Spirit writing explained 01:09:09 http://pc.rte.ie/2007/pc/pod-v-110207-01h09m09s-playwrightsinprofile.mp3 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 no