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Episode 6 - Why We Do What We Do
Episode 6 - Why We Do What We Do
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
May 29, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Declan Donnellan talks about motive, and ways of examining why people in real life and characters in plays do what they do. He talks about dread as a motor for dramatic action, and goes on a deep dive through Act 1 of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters, passing through Oscar Wilde, Macbeth, TV crime dramas, and Sally Rooney’s Normal People on the way. You can read Act 1 of Three Sisters here (https://bit.ly/3clnnxn).And see photos from Cheek by Jowl's production of it here (https://bit.ly/2XbrIic). Follow Cheek by Jowl on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.Full transcripts of episodes are available upon request. Please contact info@cheekbyjowl.com to request a copy.
Released:
May 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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