Week 2 of our Next Stages blog is a video diary asking how the course was influencing the writers consideration of the audience and ideas in progress. Hear our Next Stages writers Zodwa Nyoni, Chris Bush, Howard Carr, Kellie Smith and Terry Corbett describe their journey so far… The Royal Exchange Theatre gratefully acknowledges the generosity of the following for their support of Next Stages: The John S Cohen Foundation, The Garrick Club Charitable Trust and all those who supported the theatre’s recent Catalyst project, including public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England