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The Play's The Thing

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Kaleidoscope with Michael Billington takes a critical look at the plays of William Shakespeare in performance - for instance. this weekend BBC Television begins an ambitious season which will present productions of every play in the Shakespeare canon. In the theatre, the Young Vic stages a trilogy in modern dress with the title Action Man. and in a study, American scholar MARVIN ROSENBERG offers a new and lively critical approach to the major tragedies.
Producer JOHN POWELL

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Michael Billington
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Young Vic
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Marvin Rosenberg
Producer:
John Powell
Source: Radio Times

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