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The Culture Café: 10/04/2012

10/04/2012

BBC Radio Scotland - The Culture Café, 10/04/2012

Munch's The Scream comes to Edinburgh and the Scottish Ballet's A Streetcar Named Desire.

On the 65th anniversary of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, director Nancy Meckler talks about The Scottish Ballet's production of the award-winning play.

On the 65th anniversary of Tennessee William's A Streetcar Named Desire, Director, Nancy Meckler, talks about The Scottish Ballet's production of the award winning play. 

Edi chats to 2 exciting writers whose new works are being featured at Behaviour, the live performance festival at The Arches. Roadkill writer, Stef Smith, is buzzing with excitement about her new play The Silence of Bees, and Gary Gardiner explains how Margaret Thatcher has been an inspiration. 

Whether you are an art lover or not, you're most likely familiar with Norwegian artist Edvard Munch's painting 'The Scream' - this iconic image comes to Edinburgh, as part of Edvard Munch:Graphic Works from the Gundersen Collection.

And we find out about the classical musician who is inspired by Monty Python and The Pogues. The work of Richard Ayres is featured in The Royal Conservatoire's annual PLUG festival.

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