A weekly arts magazine presented by James Mossman
Barrault's 'Rabelais' Comes to Town
Early this year in a converted wrestling hall in Montmartre, Paris saw one of the most exciting and surprising dramatic successes ever pulled off by the French Theatre's most celebrated figure - Jean-Louis Barrault. The production: Rabelais. This week it opens at London's National Theatre, and tonight Review shows some scenes filmed during the dress rehearsal in Paris, and talks to Barrault about his life, theatre, and Rabelais
Laurie Lee in Spain
When Cider with Rosie was published in 1959 it immediately became a best-seller. In As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, which is also autobiographical, Laurie Lee tells how he left the Gloucestershire village of his childhood and walked alone through Spain in the year before the Spanish Civil War. Tonight Review returns with him to some of the places he discovered
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