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Stephen Unwin, artistic director of the Rose Theatre in Kingston
upon Thames talks
to Nicky Barranger about the new season which begins with a
landmark production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's
Dream with Dame Judi Dench playing a regal Titania. The
production is directed by Sir Peter Hall.

Passionate about his work, the famous son of an even more famous
theatre director (Sir Peter) Edward talks how theatre is the "last
great debating arena"

In this audio interview Peter Bowles tells Nicola
Barranger about the joy of the language in Love's Labours
Lost - this early Shakespearian comedy and the delight of
working with the theatre's Director Emeritus Sir Peter Hall.

Craig Revel Horwood tells
Nicola Barranger how in his revived production of Hot
Mikado he tells the company that it's so full of energy there
is no "top" they can over...

Brad
Cohen is on a mission to make classical music less elitist and
more enjoyable to a wider audience. He claims that use of film and
the internet is only the beginning in a journey of turning an
evening at the opera or a concert a much more relaxed affair.

Director Polly Teal talks about
Tennessee Williams' first success and most autobiographical
play - The Glass Menagerie which is opening at the
Salisbury Playhouse before touring.
Photo © Ellie Kurtzz