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Taking a Bow

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Burt Caesar investigates the curtain call -the ulterior motives of Shakespeare's jigs, the politics of the panto walk-down, even the agitprop refusal to take a bow. Directors Peter Brook and Jatinder Verma , actors Josette Bushell-Mingo , Roy Hudd and Richard Wilson , designers, historians and critics explore the moment when we move from performance back to our own lives, and what it means to take and receive a bow. Producer Julian May (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Burt Caesar
Directors:
Peter Brook
Directors:
Jatinder Verma
Unknown:
Josette Bushell-Mingo
Unknown:
Roy Hudd
Unknown:
Richard Wilson
Source: Radio Times

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