
Night Waves - Britten 100, Theatre Uncut, John F Kennedy
With the return of the Young Vic's Theatre Uncut season, Anne McElvoy is joined by and...
Arts & Ideas · BBC Radio 4
November 22, 201344m 34s
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Show Notes
With the return of the Young Vic's Theatre Uncut season, Anne McElvoy is joined by Neil LaBute, Hannah Price and Tiffany Jenkins to discuss the role and nature of political theatre. Writer Scott Turow reflects on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, 50 years on. As part of Radio 3's Britten 100 celebrations, Alexandra Harris and Francis Spalding discuss the life and work of his librettist Myfanwy Piper.