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Lisa O鈥橬eill performs live, Dance of Death from the National Theatre of Norway

The most exciting films from African film festival FESPACO and the National Theatre of Norway on bringing Strindberg's Dance of Death to UK theatre audiences.

Irish singer songwriter Lisa O鈥橬eill talks to Samira Ahmed about her latest album, All Of This Is Chance, and performs live in the Front Row studio.

The National Theatre of Norway have brought their production of Strindberg鈥檚 Dance of Death to the UK. Director Marit Moum Aune explains what led her to delve into the work of Strindberg, and acclaimed Norwegian actor Pia Tjelta reveals how she connected to her character.

Africa鈥檚 biggest film festival, FESPACO, has just taken place in Burkina Faso鈥檚 capital Ouagadougou. The biannual festival is a showcase for African talent and a marketplace for the industry. Film curator Carmen Thompson talks Samira through the upcoming African films to look out for.

Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Tim Prosser

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  • Mon 20 Mar 2023 19:15

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