Saturday Review - Oresteia, Listen Up Philip, Milan Kundera, Stonemouth, Duane Hanson
Download Oresteia, Listen Up Philip, Milan Kundera, Stonemouth, Duane Hanson
A brand new interpretation of the classical story The Oresteia begins a Greek Season at London's Almeida Theatre. How well does it bring an ancient story up-to-date?
Czech writer Milan Kundera has just published his first novel for 12 years The Festival of Insignificance
Iain Banks' 2012 novel Stonemouth about a young man returning - under a shadow - to his Scottish hometown has been dramatised for BBC1
London's Serpentine Gallery has 2 portraiture exhibitions opening - Duane Hanson and Lynette Yiadom Boakye.
The film Listen Up Philip follows the life and relationships of an obnoxious young author who seeks life advice from a similarly obnoxious older writer
Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Linda Grant, John Mullan and Frances Stonor Saunders. The producer is Oliver Jones.
Published on Saturday, 6th June 2015.
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