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Talking about Charles Dickens, with David Edgar

BROADCAST: Jan. 19, 1983 | DURATION: 00:51:31

Synopsis

The British playwright discusses his nine-hour adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel Nicholas Nickleby, at Chicago's Blackstone Theatre.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

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Jan. 19, 1983

Duration
51 minutes, 31 seconds

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The British playwright discusses his nine-hour adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel Nicholas Nickleby, at Chicago's Blackstone Theatre.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations