Luke Barnes on The Jumper Factory, how he became a playwright and the role of a writer

Playwright Luke Barnes chats to Off Book presenter Dan de la Motte about developing authentic stories shaped by real experiences. Luke opens up about his process, through which he has created work with prisoners and people affected by the criminal justice system (The Jumper Factory), asylum seekers (Fable), and NHS service users (Men in Blue), and how tackling politics, society and stories that make an impact are the responsibilities of the writers of today. The Young Vic presents Off Book, a podcast where we shine a light on the creatives who inspire us, offering a candid insight into their life and careers. Please note: this podcast episode contains swearing and the political views held are of the guest.

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Luke Barnes on The Jumper Factory, how he became a playwright and the role of a writer is an episode from Off Book - a podcast by the Young Vic by YoungVicTheatre.

This episode is 00:36:00 long.

This episode was published on Nov 13, 2019.

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