Audio: American Drama
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The zany, hip US satire American Absurdum hits London
26th May 2004
AMERICA ABSURDUM The zany, hip US satire has hit London. Philip Fisher asks director John Clancy and actors Nancy Walsh and Paul Urcioli to tell all a...
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Actor, poet and playwright Dael Orlandersmith
7th May 2004
INTERVIEW: DAEL ORLANDERSMITH The actor, poet and author of Yellowman joins director Indhu Rubasingham to talk about her acclaimed play, internal raci...
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Review of Oleanna
23rd April 2004
OLEANNA David Benedict, Sam Marlowe, Carole Woddis and Matt Wolf dissect Mamet's divisive sex-war drama. Mark Shenton hosts. Recorded live.
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Review of The Sweetest Swing in Baseball
1st April 2004
THE SWEETEST SWING IN BASEBALL Rebecca Gilman's Royal Court latest gets a widely differing reception from Kate Bassett, Jane Edwardes and John Nathan....
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Review of Continental Divide
26th March 2004
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE Lecturer Richard Noble joins Rachel Halliburton, Carole Woddis and Matt Wolf to discuss David Edgar's two-play examination of US po...
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Review of The Skin of Our Teeth
12th March 2004
THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH David Benedict, Rhoda Koenig and Heather Neill chew over Thornton Wilder's neglected apocalyptic comedy, revived now at the Youn...
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Review of When Harry Met Sally
28th February 2004
WHEN HARRY MET SALLY The Nora Ephron movie hits the London stage. Ouch!, go Jane Edwardes, Rhoda Koenig and Mark Shenton. David Benedict hosts.
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Review of The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?
6th February 2004
THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA? David Benedict assesses Edward Albee's play about bestial love, at the Almeida, with Kate Bassett, Mark Shenton and Matt W...
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Actress Tovah Feldshuh plays Golda Meir
31st January 2004
NEW YORK SPECIAL Actress Tovah Feldshuh, starring as Golda Meir in Golda's Balcony, talks to Philip Fisher at the Helen Hayes Theater.
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