Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 3:49PM | Stephen Wyatt Clive Swift has just been cast as Alfred Hitchcock in my radio play, Strangers on a Film, which records in late August. He joins Patrick Stewart who again plays Raymond Chandler. The play is about the writing of the screenplay for Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train and broadcasts on Radio 4 at the end of September.
Share Article Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 9:59PM | Stephen Wyatt My copy of the Paradise Towers dvd arrived today in the post. They've done a really good job with the extras and I'm relieved to discover that I didn't make a complete idiot of myself in the interview and commentary. The story will no doubt continue to inspire very mixed reactions. Some people like it. Some seem to be still apoplectic with rage over it twenty five years on. Hopefully there'll also be some people out there discovering it for the very first time.
Share Article Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 6:25PM | Stephen Wyatt I was intrigued to read in an interview in the Observer with PJ Harvey for 24th April that one of the main inspirations for her recent album Let England Shake was my radio play Memorials to the Missing. The interview can be found on the Observer's website.
Share Article Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 9:12AM | Stephen Wyatt According to Amazon, the DVD of Paradise Towers is being released on July 18th in the UK and August 9th in the States. We're also recording an audio commentary to accompany the eventual DVD release of THE GREATEST SHOW IN THE GALAXY in early May.
Share Article Monday, April 18, 2011 at 3:31PM | Stephen Wyatt Stephen has written the script for Krazy Kat Theatre's new show A VICTORIAN MIKADO. It opens at the New Theatre Royal Plymouth on 4th May and then tours throughout May. Details on the Krazy Kat website.
Share Article Friday, April 8, 2011 at 2:58PM | Stephen Wyatt Neil Dickson will be performing Stephen's monologue THE STANDARD BEARER at The Actors Collective Theatre in West Hollywood on April 28th and May 5th. The play will be directed by Julian Sands.
Share Article Monday, April 4, 2011 at 12:22PM | Stephen Wyatt There's now a further interview with Stephen about his work on WHO and CASUALTY on http://www.bestbritishtv.com/?p=335
Share Article Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 8:33PM | Stephen Wyatt Whotopia 20 contains an interview with Stephen about his work on Dr Who on pp.38-41. It's available to download at www.whotopia.ca.
Share Article Friday, March 4, 2011 at 5:49PM | Stephen Wyatt Stephen has recently been commissioned by Radio 4 to write a companion piece to DOUBLE JEOPARDY about the collaboration between Raymond Chandler and Alfred Hitchcock. Called STRANGERS ON A FILM, it will be broadcast in the autumn alongside the second part of the CLASSIC CHANDLER season. Patrick Stewart is booked to repeat his role as Raymond Chandler.
Share Article Friday, February 25, 2011 at 8:28PM | Stephen Wyatt My musical comedy Pick Yourself Up runs at the Queens Theatre Hornchurch from 4th to 26th March. PYU brings Moliere's farce, The doctor in spite of himself, into the world of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Al Capone and Sigmund Freud and adds songs by Cole Porter and Jerome Kern. With a talented cast of young actor/musicians. Details archived on the Queens Theatre Hornchurch website. With photos of the production and a series of excellent reviews.
Copies of the script are available from Valerie Hoskins Associates.
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