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    Rose Theatre

    The Rose Theatre aims to serve the population of Kingston, South West London, Surrey and beyond by entertaining and engaging audiences.

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  • Rose Theatre

    About Us

    Rose Theatre

    The Rose Theatre aims to serve the population of Kingston, South West London, Surrey and beyond by entertaining and engaging audiences.

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  • Rose Theatre

    About Us

    Rose Theatre

    The Rose Theatre aims to serve the population of Kingston, South West London, Surrey and beyond by entertaining and engaging audiences.

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  • Through Rose Tinted Specs Podcast

    Through Rose Tinted Specs Podcast

    Artistic Director Chris Haydon chats with creatives across the theatre industry.

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Episode 1: Chino Odimba

Episode 1: Chino Odimba

Wed 9 Dec

Episode 1: Chino Odimba

Wed 9 Dec For the very first episode of Through Rose Tinted Specs, Chris speaks to playwright, theatre director and poet Chino Odimba. Chino …
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Episode 2: Lucian Msamati

Episode 2: Lucian Msamati

Wed 9 Dec

Episode 2: Lucian Msamati

Wed 9 Dec In this second episode of Through Rose Tinted Specs, Chris has the pleasure of speaking to Lucian Msamati. Originally from Zimbabwe…
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Episode 3: Rachel Chavkin

Episode 3: Rachel Chavkin

Wed 6 Jan

Episode 3: Rachel Chavkin

Wed 6 Jan In this episode Chris speaks to American director Rachel Chavkin. Rachel has been Artistic Director of Brooklyn-based company The T…
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Episode 4: David Edgar

Episode 4: David Edgar

Wed 20 Jan

Episode 4: David Edgar

Wed 20 Jan In this episode of Through Rose Tinted Specs, Chris chats with esteemed playwright David Edgar. With a career spanning 40 …
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Episode 5: Morgan Lloyd Malcolm

Episode 5: Morgan Lloyd Malcolm

Wed 3 Feb

Episode 5: Morgan Lloyd Malcolm

Wed 3 Feb Chris speaks to playwright and screenwriter Morgan Lloyd Malcolm. Morgan is perhaps best-known for her play Emilia, inspired by the…
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Episode 6: Melly Still

Episode 6: Melly Still

Wed 17 Feb

Episode 6: Melly Still

Wed 17 Feb In this episode Chris talks with Rose Associate Artist Melly Still. You may have seen her work at the Rose before - she directed My…
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Episode 7: Louise Brealey

Episode 7: Louise Brealey

Thu 4 Mar

Episode 7: Louise Brealey

Thu 4 Mar In this episode of Through Rose Tinted Specs, Chris chats with actor Louise Brealey, who Chris directed in The Trojan Women
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Episode 8: Roy Williams

Episode 8: Roy Williams

Wed 24 Mar

Episode 8: Roy Williams

Wed 24 Mar Chris chats with esteemed playwright Roy Williams, best known for his long-standing working relationship with the Royal Court and t…
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Episode 9: James Bierman

Episode 9: James Bierman

Wed 7 Apr

Episode 9: James Bierman

Wed 7 Apr Chris sits down for a chat with producer James Bierman, who was executive producer for Donmar Warehouse between 2006-11. While Jame…
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Episode 10: Colin Teevan

Episode 10: Colin Teevan

Wed 21 Apr

Episode 10: Colin Teevan

Wed 21 Apr In this episode Chris talks to playwright and screenwriter Colin Teevan. Colin has had his work produced at theatres like the Young…
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Episode 11: Francesca Moody

Episode 11: Francesca Moody

Thu 6 May

Episode 11: Francesca Moody

Thu 6 May Chris sits down for a chat with producer Francesca Moody. Though Francesca’s career began working with Paines Plough, it took…
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Episode 12: Gareth Fry

Episode 12: Gareth Fry

Thu 20 May

Episode 12: Gareth Fry

Thu 20 May On this episode of Through Rose Tinted Specs, Chris chats with sound designer Gareth Fry. Gareth has had the most inc…
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Episode 13: Frankie Bradshaw

Episode 13: Frankie Bradshaw

Thu 3 Jun

Episode 13: Frankie Bradshaw

Thu 3 Jun Chris talks with set and costume designer Frankie Bradshaw. Frankie has had an incredible career so far, working at the National Th…
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Episode 14: Vinay Patel

Episode 14: Vinay Patel

Wed 23 Jun

Episode 14: Vinay Patel

Wed 23 Jun Chris chats to playwright and screenwriter Vinay Patel. Among other work, Vinay wrote An Adventure at the B…
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Episode 15: Olivia Vinall

Episode 15: Olivia Vinall

Wed 11 Aug

Episode 15: Olivia Vinall

Wed 11 Aug In this episode of Through Rose Tinted Specs, Chris chats with esteemed actor Olivia Vinall. Olivia has played major roles at the N…
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Episode 16: Mark Thomas

Episode 16: Mark Thomas

Thu 9 Sep

Episode 16: Mark Thomas

Thu 9 Sep Chris sits down for a chat with Mark Thomas, the comedian, activist, writer, performer and political satirist, who has been perform…
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