Isobel McArthur and Gary McNair

Playwright and director Isobel McArthur takes a break from rehearsals for The Fair Maid of the West to meet up with fellow Scottish playwright Gary McNair for a chat about breaking into the industry and dealing with unexpected success.

Each week we bring together current Royal Shakespeare Company actors with RSC artists who have inspired them.

This episode may contain occasional strong language.

The music is ‘Oberon’s Theme – King of Shadows’, originally composed by Sam Kenyon for A Midsummer Night’s Dream (2016).