Jez Butterworth: ‘who knows where plays come from?’

As his debut play Mojo receives its first major revival at the Harold Pinter Theatre in the West End, we've delved into our archives to bring you this interview with writer Jez Butterworth. Originally published in the anthology Jez Butterworth Plays: One, this extract of a conversation between Jez and NHB founder Nick Hern, dating … Continue reading Jez Butterworth: ‘who knows where plays come from?’

Jez Butterworth’s JERUSALEM at St Paul’s

Art often imitates life, but it’s rare that a West End play gets taken up by a group of anti-capitalist protesters as the perfect encapsulation of their spirit of defiance. But this is just what has happened to Jez Butterworth’s Jerusalem, a play that is back in the West End with Mark Rylance once again … Continue reading Jez Butterworth’s JERUSALEM at St Paul’s