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Arthur Hughes

“Disabled talent can bring stories new depth”
Big InterviewsJun 30, 2022Actor
Arthur Hughes in Richard III at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Photo: Ellie Kurttz
Arthur Hughes in Richard III at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Photo: Ellie Kurttz
The first disabled actor to play the title role of Richard III for the RSC, Arthur Hughes tells The Stage about empathising with the oft-demonised king and the importance of bringing an authentic perspective to the part

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