In this rare insight into what happens behind the curtain before a show, follow Fiona Shaw backstage at the National Theatre as she gets ready to perform Bertholt Brecht’s ‘Mother Courage and Her Children’, directed by Deborah Warner on the Olivier Stage. Be a fly on the wall as she warms up with the cast, prepares for the performance in her dressing room, and gets into character.
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