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01/01/2010

Kirsty Lang reports on a new generation of British playwrights, with guests including Lucy Prebble, Polly Stenham, Chloe Moss, Lucy Kirkwood, Ella Hickson and Alia Bano.

Kirsty Lang talks to six of Britain's most promising young playwrights: Lucy Prebble, Polly Stenham, Chloe Moss, Lucy Kirkwood, Ella Hickson and Alia Bano. Is it a co-coincidence they are all women, or are we seeing a new flowering of female talent in what is currently being described as a golden age of British theatre?

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