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Chadwick Boseman on James Brown; Allen Jones

John Wilson talks to Chadwick Boseman, who plays soul singer James Brown in the Hollywood biopic Get On Up. Plus sculptor Allen Jones on his retrospective at the Royal Academy.

John Wilson talks to Chadwick Boseman, who plays soul singer James Brown in the Hollywood biopic Get on Up.

Sculptor Allen Jones on his retrospective at the Royal Academy.

Artist Jonathan Yeo on portraits in the age of the selfie.

And Hannah Price from Theatre Uncut on generating dozens of productions of the same 5 new plays in different places around the world this month.

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  • Images from the Royal Academy of Arts exhibition

Chapters

  • Chadwick Boseman

    Duration: 09:00

  • Allen Jones

    Duration: 07:55

  • Theatre Uncut

    Duration: 04:00

  • Portraiture in the age of the 'selfie'

    Duration: 07:21

Allen Jones

Allen Jones
The exhibition 聽opens at the Royal Academy of Arts in London on 13 November and will run until 25 January 2015.

Get On Up

Get On Up
, directed by聽Tate Taylor and starring聽Chadwick Boseman, is released in UK cinemas on 21 November, certificate 12A.聽

Portraiture in the age of the 'selfie'

Portraiture in the age of the 'selfie'
聽exhibition is at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle until 1 February 2015.
Image: Lily Cole, 2014 漏 Jonathan Yeo.

work will be exhibited at the 2014 Paris Photo arts fair from 13 - 16 November.


The winner of聽the will be announced on 11 November, and the exhibition will run at the National Portrait Gallery from 13 November 2014 - 22 February 2015.

Theatre Uncut

five flagship plays for 2014 are available to download and read, and can be performed rights-free by anyone in the world between 13 November and 13 December 2014.

Credits

Presenter John Wilson
Interviewed Guest Chadwick Boseman
Interviewed Guest Allen Jones
Interviewed Guest Jonathan Yeo
Interviewed Guest Hannah Price
Producer Philip Sellars

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