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Audible and NT launch podcast celebrating young playwrights

Audible is now the official Audio Partner for the New Views playwriting competition, supporting new writing talent and elevating young voices.
A performance of Perspective by Mackenzie Wellfare 
A performance of Perspective by Mackenzie Wellfare  - Cameron Slater Photography

The National Theatre has partnered with Audible to deliver a new podcast called New Voices. 

Adapting six new plays (and using four existing audio-plays) from the NT’s New Views competition, both those shortlisted and the winners, the podcast aims to celebrate and platform the next generation of writing talent from across the UK. 

Audible is now the official Audio Partner for the New Views playwriting competition, supporting new writing talent and elevating young voices. 

The six new plays now available on the New Voices podcast are:

2018 New Views shortlisting playwright Sol Aberman says that taking his play from stage to audio has been a ‘joyous and surreal’ experienced, adding: ‘There are so many talented people who have put it all together, all working at the highest level, who have been so supportive at every step, and who make me feel giddy to call myself a playwright.’

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