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The Janice Forsyth Show: 30/04/2013

30/04/2013

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Janice Forsyth talks to director Michael Emans and actor Stewart Porter about The Sash.

Janice Forsyth talks to director Michael Emans and actor Stewart Porter about the 40th anniversary of The Sash, Hector MacMillan's dark sectarian comic play.

It's the 40th anniversary of an often overlooked and misunderstood classic Scottish play, Hector MacMillan's dark sectarian comedy The Sash. As a new production tours theatres across the country, we hear from Director Michael Emans and acclaimed Scottish actor Stewart Porter.

South African novelist Lauren Beukes joins us to discuss her new time-travelling serial killer novel The Shining Girls.

Two members of Pink Martini drop into the studio to say hello on the Scottish leg of their European tour, bringing along Rufus Wainwright who features on their new single Kitty Come Home.

Skye based artist, Julie Brook, whose new exhibition 'made, unmade' is at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh, talks about how living in remote and wild landscapes impacts her work; and Scottish artist and illustrator Johanna Basford joins Janice to talk about Wonderlands, her first UK major solo show at Dundee Contemporary Arts.

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