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Only Artists brings two artists together to talk about their creative work.

Only Artists from BBC Radio 4 brings two artists together to talk about their creative work. The agenda is theirs, the conversation is free-flowing, and there is no presenter.

Only Artists from BBC Radio 4 brings two artists together to talk about their creative work. The agenda is theirs, the conversation is free-flowing, and there is no presenter.   The title derives from the art historian EH Gombrich, who began his highly influential book The Story of Art with the famous line “There really is no such thing as art. There are only artists”. Here are some of them…

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Only Artists: Series 7: Tamara Rojo meets Josie Rourke

27/02/2019

Tamara Rojo meets Josie Rourke

Series 7

BBC Radio 4 - Only Artists, Series 7, Tamara Rojo meets Josie Rourke

The principal dancer of ENB, Tamara Rojo, meets theatre and film director Josie Rourke.

The dancer and artistic director of English National Ballet, Tamara Rojo, meets the outgoing artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse, Josie Rourke.

Tamara Rojo was a principal dancer at the Royal Ballet for more than a decade, before joining English National Ballet as artistic director and lead principal dancer in 2012. The company won the 2017 Olivier Award for outstanding achievement in dance,( and Tamara has been praised for her bold programming). 
 
Josie Rourke is the artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse theatre, where her productions include Coriolanus, with Tom Hiddleston in the title role, and The Vote, by James Graham, with a cast including Judi Dench and Catherine Tate. Her first film, Mary Queen of Scots, was released in January.

Only Artists: Series 7

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Only Artists brings two artists together to talk freely about their creative work.

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