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The Leonard Lopate Show
Big Brother on Broadway, a World of Pure Imagination, Journalists Report from the Ruins of Raqqa

Tom Sturridge, Olivia Wilde, and Reed Birney talk about their starring roles in the Broadway premiere of the new stage adaptation of George Orwell’s dystopian novel “1984.” Christian Borle joins us to discuss starring as Willy Wonka in the Broadway premiere of Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” with songwriters Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman. Playwright Abe Koogler discusses his new play, “Fulfillment Center,” along with Deirdre O’Connell who stars in it. Filmmaker Matthew Heineman on his new film “City of Ghosts," along with Syrian journalist and activist Abdalaziz Alhamza.