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The RSC at 50

James Naughtie goes backstage as the Royal Shakespeare Company celebrates its 50th birthday and reopens its main theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon

Radio 4 Extra,3 episodes

Episodes

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The Ensemble
James Naughtie follows the Royal Shakespeare Company for a new production of Macbeth.
05 Apr 2011,30 mins
The First Ten Years
James Naughtie explores how the Royal Shakespeare Company started in 1961.
30 mins
The New Theatre
James Naughtie follows the struggle to create a new theatre for the RSC in Stratford.
19 Apr 2011,30 mins