| Description | Series of articles about and interviews with National Theatre associates. Topics include Simon Russell Beale on Spamalot and the First Folio, Mark Ravenhill on the need for plays shown in London to be produced across the UK, his daily short plays at the Edinburgh Fringe festival and his regular column on a range of issues for the Guardian's Art section,, Judy Dench and Helen Mirren as Oscar nominees, Katie Mitchell's production of the St Matthew Passion at Glyndebourne, Marianne Elliott, Kwame Kwei-Armah and the group of black and Asian talent chosen by the UK Film Council working to meet influential film figures in Los Angeles, Zoe Wanamaker, Tom Morris, Adrian Lester, Howard Davies, Clare Higgins and Ralph Fiennes, |