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Greg Doran; Molly Dineen on Werner Herzog

Greg Doran on his appointment as the artistic director of the RSC. Film-maker Molly Dineen reviews Werner Herzog's series about Death Row prisoners. Bassist Esperanza Spalding.

With Mark Lawson.

Greg Doran discusses his appointment as the next Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, which was announced today, and reflects on his priorities in his new role.

Award-winning documentary maker Molly Dineen reviews Werner Herzog's new television series based on interviews with inmates on Death Row in the United States.

The renowned Complicite theatre company's new production is a staging of The Master And Margarita, based on Bulgakov's novel. Sarah Churchwell gives her first-night verdict.

Singer and bass player Esperanza Spalding reflects on her unexpected success at last year's Grammy Awards, and discusses her approach to song-writing.

Producer Stephen Hughes.

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Thu 22 Mar 2012 19:15
91热爆 Radio 4

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Chapters

  • Death Row

    Molly Dineen reviews Werner Herzog's Death Row.

    Duration: 06:51

  • Greg Doran

    Greg Doran discusses his new post of Artistic Director of the RSC.

    Duration: 07:29

  • Esperanza Spalding

    Interview with singer and bass player Esperanza Spalding.

    Duration: 09:49

  • The Master And Margarita

    Sarah Churchwell reviews Complicite theatre company's new production of The Master And Margarita.

    Duration: 04:30

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  • Thu 22 Mar 2012 19:15
    91热爆 Radio 4

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