GBA 184 Duncan

Summary: In GBA 184 we get better acquainted with Duncan. He talks about writing for theatre, day jobs, The West Yorkshire Playhouse writer's programme, the Royal Court Theatre Young Writer's Programme, getting involved in youth theatre, studying law, challenging your own beliefs and attitudes, moral ambiguity and growing up in Malvern. Duncan doesn't plug anything but you can find him here: https://twitter.com/duncan_gates http://thethingsthatarenotthere.wordpress.com/ I plug: http://www.davepickeringstoryteller.co.uk We mention: Matt Hill: http://rethinkdaily.co.uk/ Malvern: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malvern,_Worcestershire Grease: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grease_(musical) Oh What A Lovely War: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh!_What_a_Lovely_War UB65: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SM_UB-65 Charles Bukowski: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Bukowski John Steinbeck: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Steinbeck Of Mice and Men: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Of_Mice_and_Men Festival Theatre: http://www.malvern-theatres.co.uk/events/venues/festival/ Theatre of Small Convenience: http://www.wctheatre.co.uk/ Shakespeare: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare Alien: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(film) Royal Court Theatre: http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/ West Yorkshire Playhouse: http://www.wyp.org.uk/ Richard: The Weir: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weir Donmar: http://www.donmarwarehouse.com/ Sarah Kane: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Kane UEA: https://www.uea.ac.uk/ ATOS: http://uk.atos.net/en-uk/home.html Professor X: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professor_X Karl Popper: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Popper Black Swan Theory: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_swan_theory DV8: http://dv8.co.uk/ You can hear Getting Better Acquainted on Stitcher SmartRadio, Stitcher allows you to listen to your favourite shows directly from your iPhone, Android Phone, Kindle Fire and beyond. On-demand and on the go! Don’t have Stitcher? Download it for free today at www.stitcher.com or in the app stores. Help more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review? Follow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!