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Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
The director discusses the restrictions of using texts written by others.
  1. Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
    00:37
    Robert Lepage on 'choosing the prison' of Shakespeare
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    Ian Rankin: Crime writers need to cope with Police reorganisation
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    Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life
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  4. Kirsty Logan finds inspiration in the North East coast of Scotland
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    Kirsty Logan finds inspiration in the North East coast of Scotland
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  5. Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
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    Simon McBurney on the joy of performing
  6. Ali McGregor sings You Shook Me All Night Long
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    Ali McGregor sings You Shook Me All Night Long
  7. Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
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    Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
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    Robert Lepage
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    George the Poet reads See You on the Other Side
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    Sean Michaels and Anna Smaill at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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