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Nov 2013
45m 40s

Regional theatre - audio

National Theatre
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What is the future for regional theatre in the UK? How will regional theatres have to work to ensure their survival? Jim Beirne (Chief Executive of Live Theatre), Giles Croft (Artistic Director of The Gate Theatre, Nottingham Playhouse), Emma Rice (Joint Artistic Director of Kneehigh), Rachel Tackley (Director of English Touring Theatre) and David Thacker (A ... Show More
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