INDHU RUBASINGHAM
CO-DIRECTOR OF
THE GREAT GAME: AFGHANISTAN
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IN CONVERSATION WITH RICHARD WOLINSKY
Indhu Rubasingham has directed on Britain’s most respected stages, including the Gate Theatre, the National Theatre, the Royal Court and the Young Vic. She is currently Associate Artistic Director of the Tricycle Theatre Company in London. Indhu Rubasingham is co-director of The Great Game: Afghanistan, a series of twelve plays, presented in three parts concerning the history and culture of Afghanistan. The Great Game: Afghanistan was developed at the Tricycle Theatre in London and has been performed at various venues in the United States, including Berkeley Rep from October 22, 2010 to November 7, 2010, and later at the Public Theatre in New York. Tricycle Theatre web page
Founded in 1968, Berkeley Repertory Theatre has established itself as one of this country’s top-ranking professional resident theatre companies, known for its consistently high-quality productions. Winner of the 1997 Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre, its national reputation draws theatre artists from around the country to work on a variety of productions from September through July.
Indhu Rubasingham discusses the creation and production of
The Great Game: Afghanistan, about her career as a director
and about the power of theatre. The program was recorded on
October 25, 2010 and aired later that day.
Pacifica Radio Berkeley California
Monday, October 25, 2010, 3 pm