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includes reviews of Master Class, David Pownall's new play at the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester, which is set in the Kremlin in 1948. Timothy West plays the role of Stalin who persuades Shostakovich and Prokofiev to compose music which conforms to the cultural demands of the state. Also Red Square by Topol and Neznansky, a fictionalised detective story about an attempted coup in the Kremlin in 1982. Presenter Michael Oliver

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Presenter:
Michael Oliver
Producer:
Richard Dunn
Editor:
Rosemary Hart
Source: Radio Times

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