Jordan Tannahill
iPhoto caption: In Conversation with Jordan Tannahill. Composite image by Aisling Murphy.
When the Playwright Goes Prose: In Conversation with Jordan Tannahill
The Listeners is not a cult narrative, or a Stephen King-wannabe, or a Lolita aftershock — Tannahill’s second novel is a triumph all its own, posing urgent (and at times beautiful) questions against a distressing context of disinformation.
In Conversation: Jordan Tannahill
"I wasn’t interested in telling a story as such, or having characters as such. For me it was about tapping into this kind of primal howl."
How Do We Document Non-Traditional Theatre?
As we move into a world where more and more non-traditional and immersive theatre is being created, it’s important to ask: how are the creators of these stories documenting them so that other artists can benefit?
To hear the play being read aloud and knowing I wasn’t going to have a chance at performing it again—it struck me that that part of my identity and relationship to the piece was over.