Tom Stoppard's Arcadia

The Leonard Lopate Show | Mar 22, 2011

Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard and actors Billy Crudup and Tom Riley discuss the new production of Stoppard’s comedy “Arcadia.” The play is set on an English estate in the early 19th century and in the present day, and it explores ideas from physics to geometry, poetry, Lord Byron, thermodynamics, English garden design, Romanticism, passion, and sex. “Arcadia” is playing at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre through June 19.

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