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02/06/2018 GMT

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Mary Beard hosts Front Row, discussing the big issues in the world of arts and culture.

Host Mary Beard and her guests David Benedict, Dreda Say Mitchell and Paul Morley enter the wonderful world of musical theatre.

Host Mary Beard and her guests David Benedict, Dreda Say Mitchell and Paul Morley enter the wonderful world of musical theatre and ask whether it can cover issues such as youth violence and sexual politics . As a self-confessed sceptic Mary looks at some genre-busting shows - Tina: The Musical a commentary on race and the music industry and A Clockwork Orange set to the author's own score and asks whether it is now cool to like musicals.

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Classicist and broadcaster Mary Beard hosts Front Row, a monthly programme discussing the big issues in the world of arts and culture.

Classicist and broadcaster Mary Beard hosts Front Row, a monthly programme discussing the big issues in the world of arts and culture. In each episode Mary will be joined by artists, musicians, performers and cultural commentators in lively topical debates around visual arts, music, literature and the performing arts. Filmed in the BBC's Broadcasting House studio in London, the programme will feature high profile interviews from the cultural world and coverage of key events in the arts calendar.

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