Writing Political Theatre - Live Lab Elevator Festival

An industry panel including Live Theatre’s Literary Manager Gez Casey and Artistic Director Max Roberts with Live Theatre's current writer in residence with Northumbria University, Lindsay Rodden and writers Vinay Patel and Zoe Cooper discuss how to theatrically capture political debate in a chaotic, media driven, post-truth 21st century and Britain's rich tradition of political playwriting. Plus Q&A.

Recorded at Live Lab Elevator festival. Live Theatre, Newcastle 21 February 2017