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It's Not Age, It's Just Acting!

20 mins·14:30, 17 Jul 2020
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It's Not Age, It's Just Acting!

20 mins
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14:30, 17 Jul 2020
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The 81-year-old Sir Ian McKellen has been cast in an upcoming production of Hamlet - a character that is thought to be around 30 years old, but is often debated as being younger. We discuss the idea of age-blind casting when it comes to theatre and cinema - could it work, or is it suspension of disbelief taken too far? 

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Presenter: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lim Sue Ann, Dashran Yohan

Producer: Sharmilla Ganesan

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