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Front Row [02/06/2009]

Synopsis
Radio arts review programme presented by Mark Lawson. Actor Simon Russell Beale talks to Mark Lawson about leading the British and American cast of The Winter’s Tale at the Old Vic Theatre in London. The play is directed by Sam Mendes in the inaugural season of The Bridge Project, which combines UK and US actors in an internationally performed pair of classic plays each year from 2009 to 2011.
Series
Front Row
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
2 Jun 2009 at 19:15 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
Duration
30 mins

Credits

Contributor
Mark Lawson; Simon Russell Beale

Additional Details

Theatre
Old Vic Theatre
Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Winter’s Tale, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items
Winter’s Tale, The

Notes

History
The stage production of The Winter’s Tale was first staged in New York BAM Harvey Theater on 10 February 2009.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

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