Category Archives: Stage adaptations
Pullman cameo in HDM stage play
April 30, 2009
The Times reports that Philip Pullman made a surprise cameo appearance at the Oxford Playhouse last night in a stage production of His Dark Materials. Pullman came on stage for ten minutes in the non-speaking role of an Oxford scholar. … Continue reading
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Pullman interviewed in Scotland on Sunday
April 26, 2009
In an interview in Scotland on Sunday today, Pullman discusses writing fantasy and escapism, comparisons with Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter, his creative instincts and adaptations. “I’ve always thought it was utterly stupid to sell the rights to … Continue reading
Pullman on adapting Oxford
April 23, 2009
In an interview with Philip Pullman in the Oxford Times to coincide with the new run of the His Dark Materials stage play, Pullman discusses the representation of Oxford in the books and the play. “Oxford does feature in many … Continue reading
Why Pullman’s so angry about God
March 19, 2009
Alan Franks from the Times recently spoke to Philip Pullman at his home outside Oxford upon the re-opening of Nicholas Wright’s stage adaptation of His Dark Materials at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. “For a moment it looks as if you … Continue reading
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Philip Pullman in Conversation at the Oxford Playhouse
February 23, 2009
Philip Pullman will be at the Oxford Playhouse on April 24th for a discussion of His Dark Materials as part of the Playhouse’s 70th anniversary celebrations. He will talk about “the genesis of an alternate Oxford” and “his impressions of … Continue reading
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