2012-Drama: Iain Burnside on A Soldier and a Maker

Published: April 9, 2014, 1:55 p.m.

Iain Burnside introduces his new play A Soldier and a Maker, which is based on the songs, poems and letters of Ivor Gurney and opens in the Barbican Pit Theatre on 20 April. He discusses why Gurney is relatively unknown, the collaborative nature of rehearsals for the show, and what Guildhall singers and pianists will gain from the project. First published 13 April 2012.