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HARDtalk: Steven Berkoff - Actor, Writer and Director

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Steven Berkoff - Actor, Writer and Director

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Allan Little talks to Stephen Berkoff. What is theatre, art or entertainment?

Allan Little talks to actor, writer and director Stephen Berkoff, who believes the art world is letting us all down by abandoning serious quality drama to pursue mass audiences.

HARDtalk speaks to acclaimed actor, writer and director Stephen Berkoff. He spent more than fifty years in theatre and film, rocking the establishment with his outspoken and often angry views. His work ranges from appearances in A Clockwork Orange and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, to adaptations of Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis. He believes the art world is letting us all down by abandoning serious quality drama to pursue mass audiences. So what is theatre, art or entertainment?

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