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World Service,15 Jan 1993,29 mins

Pierre de Marivaux

Meridian

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The 18th Century French playwright Pierre de Marivaux. Also in the programme, talking to British director Peter Greenaway about an exhibition at the Louvre. Greenaway has curated the show, he also talks about his film The Cook The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover. Also a new London guerilla theatre play set in a mythical republic in west Africa.

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