Amadeus, Lo and Behold, A Horse Walks Into A Bar, Paul Nash, The Moonstone
Amadeus at London's National Theatre, Werner Herzog's Lo and Behold, David Grossman's A Horse Walks Into A Bar, Paul Nash at Tate Britain, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV's The Moonstone.
There's a revival of Peter Shaffer's play Amadeus at London's National Theatre. It's the story of Mozart's supposed rivalry with fellow composer Salieri and it has a live orchestra on stage accompanying and acting in the play
Werner Herzog's latest film Lo and Behold considers the history and future, the successes and failures of the world wide web
Israeli author David Grossman's novel A Horse Walks Into A Bar is a story about an edgy stand-up comedian who's playing strange confessional games with his audience
Tate Britain has an exhibition of the work of Paul Nash, from his times as a war artist in both world wars and his surrealist paintings to his less well known assemblages
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's new period drama has been in the planning stages for a long time; The Moonstone is based on Wilkie Collins' novel, acknowledged as the first and greatest of English Detective novels.
Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Abigail Morris, Rajan Datar and Maev Kennedy. The producer is Oliver Jones.
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Amadeus
is at the National Theatre in London until 26 January 2017 with additional performances to be announced.
Photo: Marc BrennerΒ
Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World
is in cinemas now, certificate 12A.
Paul Nash
is at Tate Britain until 5 March 2017.Β
Photo: Paul Nash,Β Landscape from a DreamΒ 1936-8ΜύΒ©°Υ²Ή³Ω±π
David Grossman
by David Grossman is published in hard-back and ebook on 10 November.
Photo:Β Peter-Andreas Hassiepen
The Moonstone
starts 31 October on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Tom Sutcliffe |
| Interviewed Guest | Abigail Morris |
| Interviewed Guest | Rajan Datar |
| Interviewed Guest | Maev Kennedy |
| Producer | Oliver Jones |
Broadcast
- Sat 29 Oct 2016 19:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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