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Michael Frayn on the idiosyncratic reactions of theatre audiences
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    Michael Frayn on the idiosyncratic reactions of theatre audiences
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  2. Allan Little and Sheena MacDonald read a passage by Michael Frayn
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    Robert Lepage on portraying himself in 887
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    Claire Fuller and Nick Holdstock at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  7. Jesse Jackson: 'Can you imagine a state in Germany having the right to fly a Nazi flag?'
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    Jesse Jackson: 'Can you imagine a state in Germany having the right to fly a Nazi flag?'
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    The Showstoppers perform a ten minute musical
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    Howard Jacobson reads from his novel J
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