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Role Play

BBC Radio 3
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Five programmes in which Michael Billington talks to actresses about key roles in the repertoire.
3: Kate. A century ago
Bernard Shaw wrote that no man with any decency of feeling could sit out Kate's final speech of submission without feeling extremely ashamed. Paola Dionisotti , Susan Fleetwood and Fiona Shaw discuss the problems of playing Kate in modern productions of The Taming of the Shrew.
Producer Fiona McLean

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Billington
Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
Paola Dionisotti
Unknown:
Susan Fleetwood
Unknown:
Fiona Shaw
Producer:
Fiona McLean
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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