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Front Row: Chita Rivera, a new funding model for the arts discussed, Priscilla Morris

Chita Rivera, a new funding model for the arts discussed, Priscilla Morris

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Broadway legend Chita Rivera, a new arts funding model discussed, Priscilla Morris

Broadway legend Chita Rivera on her new memoir,  new approach to funding the arts discussed, Priscilla Morris on her Women's Prize for Fiction shortlisted novel.

Broadway legend Chita Rivera, who made her name playing Anita in the original stage production of West Side Story, talks to Samira Ahmed about the highlights of her seven decade career, ahead of the publication of her memoir.

Arts consultant Amanda Parker, formerly editor of Arts Professional magazine and now of the Forward Institute, and theatre director Tom Morris, who until recently ran Bristol Old Vic, discuss new approaches to funding the arts.

Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist: Priscilla Morris on her nominated debut novel Black Butterflies

Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Julian May

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