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The Fault in Our Stars; Peter Brook; Bret Anthony Johnston

Arts news with Kirsty Lang, including a review of The Fault in Our Stars, an interview with playwright Peter Brook, and debut novelist Bret Anthony Johnston.

Kirsty reviews the new film The Fault in Our Stars, adapted from John Green's best-selling young adult novel and speaks to Peter Brook, whose new play In the Valley of Astonishment explores the sensory condition synaesthesia. Also tonight debut novelist and director of creative writing at Harvard University Bret Anthony Johnston discusses his novel Remember Me Like this, about a kidnapped child who returns home after four years.

Presenter: Kirsty Lang
Producer: Ellie Bury.

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30 minutes

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Fri 20 Jun 2014 19:15

Chapters

  • A Fault in Our Stars reviewed by Antonia Quirke

    Duration: 05:40

  • Peter Brook

    Duration: 08:24

  • Toni Morrison

    Duration: 00:17

  • David Hepworth on songs that say sorry

    Duration: 04:45

  • Bret Anthony Johnston

    Duration: 08:06

The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars is in the cinemas now.

Peter Brook

Peter Brook
In the Valley of Astonishment is at the Young Vic from 20 June - 12 July

Bret Anthony Johnston

Bret Anthony Johnston
Remember Me Like This is published by Two Roads

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest Peter Brook
Interviewed Guest Antonia Quirke
Interviewed Guest Bret Anthony Johnston
Producer Ellie Bury

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  • Fri 20 Jun 2014 19:15

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