Russ
Abbot - man of many parts
Stephen
Adly Guirgis - An Important New American Playwright
Amber
Agar - Stage, TV and Film Actress, Producer, Director and Poet
Michael
Alden - Broadway, West End and film producer
Atomick
Productions - Tom Mackenzie and Michaela Ford
David
Babani - "the stuff of fairytales coming true"
Simon
Russell Beale - write a play for me, please
Richard
Bean - A hot new playwright
Philip
Bernays - programming for quality
Elizabeth
Berrington - Star of Abigail's Party
Calixto
Bieito - I'm not a monster!
Lionel
Blair - still dancing at 70
Jessica
Blank and Erik Jensen - Theatre That Can Save Lives
Matthew
Bourne - the Hitchcock of dance
Stephen
Boxer - A Theatre Beast
Eddie
Braben, writer of many Morcambe and Wise shows
Mike
Bradwell, artistic director of the Bush Theatre
Ray
Brown - Writing Living Pretty
Clare
Buckfield - flying without skates
Ronnie
Burkett - still not understanding the world
Simon
Burt - The New Chekhov?
David
Calvitto - A Man of Fierce Intelligence
Anthony
Chisholm - Working with Wilson
Ivan
Cutting - Acute Angles
Janie
Dee - From fluffy musicals to Chekhov's Three Sisters
Janie
Dee - "the most exciting thing is not being me"
Claire
Dowie - Stand-up Theatre
William
Dudley - Possibly Britain's Top Theatre Designer
Joe
Duttine - a quietly spoken, gentle personality
David
Edgar - "unfinished business"
Nick
Ellis - creator of the multimedia musical Pirate Jenny
Charlotte
Emmerson - "Theatre makes me profoundly happy and content"
Fiona
Evans - Loving Arthur Scargill!
Athol
Fugard - The play "I'm proudest of having written"
Tovah
Feldshuh - Tony Best Actress Nominee
Jean
Fergusson - Marina, Hylda and Much, Much More
Peter
Flannery - Returning to the Stage
David
Friedman - American writer, composer and vocal arranger for Disney
Maria
Friedman - "You can't do everything"
Henry
Goodman - on Jewishness, Shylock and Tevye
David
Greig - One of the Most Prolific and Best Playwrights in Britain Today
David
Grindley - Director of Abigail's Party
Danai
Gurira and Nikkole Salter - In the Continuum
David
Haig - an archetypal English actor
Anita
Harris - Ageless, amazingly versatile and with a tremendous zest for
life
David
Harrower - one of Scotland's most successful young playwrights
Karen
Hebden - Rescuing Derby
Greg
Hicks - Tamburlaine or Roy Keane?
Paul
Higgins - from Star Wars to Battersea
Jonathan
Holloway - Events Manager of the National Theatre
Philip
Howard - Scotland's Ian Rickson
Hugh
Hughes and Shôn Dale-Jones - Floating to Fame
Nicholas
Hytner - Theatre's Tony Blair?
David
Ian - Actor turned producer
Do-Wan
Im - Koren director
Angus
Jackson - "I like doing contentious plays"
Darren
Johnston - Immersing the audience
Cambridge
Jones - Off Stage: An exhibition, a book and a DVD
Leanne
Jones - "The day that changed my life"
Lesley
Joseph - The Pussycat of Islington
Dillie
Keane - Not just Fascinating Aida!
Penelope
Keith - a gardener who acts
Elysabeth
Kleinhans - artistic director of the 59E59 Theatre, New York
Ralph
Koltai - Designer for the Stage
Greg
Kotis - Political "to the extent that hand-wringing is political"
Amit
Lahav - Gecko and The Arab and the Jew
Belinda
Lang - an actress who loves touring
David
Lee - The Panto Man
Rebecca
Lenkiewicz - At the Crossroads
Brett
C Leonard - A Proud Man
Robert
Lepage - Taking on 1984
Maureen
Lipman - as ubiquitous as Domestos
Bobby
Lopez and Jeff Marx - creators of Avenue Q
Priscilla
Lopez - Everybody's Mom
Martha
Lott - "the best dead body in the show"
LUME
Teatro Brazil - An 'Ethical-Aesthetic' Approach to Performance
Des
McAnuff - imagination and variety
Sylvester
McCoy - an accidental actor
Stephen
McGann - a man who loves a challenge
Arthur
McKenzie - from the Bill to Taakin' Heeds
Anna
Madeley - Two Boys (and a Girl) for the Price of One
Richard
Main - A New Chapter
Elizabeth
Mansfield - Infectious Enthusiasm
Marcus
Markou - Keyword: Enthusiasm
Guy
Masterson - Mr Edinburgh
John
Miles - Pop star turned music theatre writer
Blake
Morrison - a man with a number of gaffers
Tom
Murphy's belated Fringe debut
Craig
and Nadira Murray - the British Ambassador and his belly dancer
William
Nicholson - author of Shadowlands
Oh
T'ae-Sok - Korean director, teacher and playwright
Julian
Ovenden - a Brit on Broadway
David
Parfitt, Oscar-winning producer of Shakespeare in Love, in
conversation
James
Parsons - Waiting for more from Encore
Joe
Pasquale - walking about with a dead cow
Neil
Pearson - drive, conscientiousness and a "sort of pride"
in his work
Miki
Peleg-Rothstein - Israeli actress and playwright
Jonathan
Penton - From Derby to Bombay
Diene
Petterle and Christopher Heimann - Hardly a conventional British theatrical
couple
Stewart
Permutt - playwright and occasional actor
Tom
Piper - Designing for plays and actors, not himself
David
Pugh - "Isn't that what the West End's supposed to be about?
Philip
Quast - Making French Connections
Wolf
Rahlfs, 5* Edinburgh National Student Theatre Company performer
Saul
Reichlin - Shalom Aleichem tours the world
Josh
Richards - the measure of the man
Michael
Ronen - Israeli director making his UK debut
Mark
Rosenblatt, director
Josie
Rourke - a shining light in Shepherd's Bush
Barrie
Rutter - "I didn't want to play in velvet theatres"
Robb
Sapp - an up-and-coming American musical theatre actor
Bryan
Savery, General Manager of the Tamasha Theatre Company
Stephen
Sewell - award-winning Australian playwright
Pooja
Shah - star of Untouchable (not to mention Bend It Like
Beckham)
John
Patrick Shanley - Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright
Adriano
Shaplin - writer and director of The Riot Group
Thea
Sharrock - If the profession wants me to stay I'd love to
Deborah
Shaw - Director of the RSC's Complete Works Festival
Michael
Simkins - who captures life for those who aren't above the title
Marc
Sinden - A Business Called Show
Stephanie
Sirr - a commitment to new writing
Robin
Soans and verbatim theatre
Ray
Spencer - Local Hero
Jon
Spooner and Liz Margree of Unlimited Theatre Company
Simon
Stallworthy - taking on the Gala
Sophie
Stanton - "A formidable talent and a name to watch"
Michael
Starke - on tour with Cole
Ellen
Stewart - La MaMa's Mama
Mandy
Stewart - Taking the Haymarket to new heights
Dominic
Stokes, general manager of the Sunderland Empire - "We are local!"
Melanie
Tait - a sensitive Australian
Ian
Talbot - going out with a bang
Thing-Fish
- The Return of Frank Zappa
Will
Thorp - Leaving Casualty for the wider world
Christoper
Timothy - "I want to be famous for doing something well"
TV
Baby - a willingness to risk and to work
Two
Guys and Two Dolls - Claire Sweeney, Joe McGann, Ben Richards and
Lisa Stokke
Tamara
Ustinov - "Returning Home"
Dan
Wackerman - a throwback to a better era?
Laura
Wade - the hottest young playwright around?
Eric
Weinberger - Ideal Fare for the Edinburgh Fringe
Rene
Weis - Revealing Shakespeare
Graham
Whitlock, artistic director of Dreamarts - A very happy, if rather
weary man
The
Wild Bunch - John Clancy, Nancy Walsh and Paul Urcioli of Americana
Absurdum
Roy
Williams - Days of Significance
Kaye
Wragg - an engaging and intelligent actress
Jung-Ung
Yang - Dream from the East
