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Source: Guardian (UK)

Roundup

4-22-09

Drama behind the headlines: Tricycle theatre's Afghanistan season [video 5 min 11 sec]

The Great Game is a festival hosted by north London's Tricycle theatre, charting 150 years of Afghan culture, history and politics through 15 short plays. Richard Norton-Taylor went to find out more.

Read entire article at Guardian (UK)