Facing the Music – Patricia Routledge

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Patricia Routledge joins writer and broadcaster Edward Seckerson to discuss her life in musical theatre, illustrated by treasured recordings.

A distinguished and much-loved performer, Patricia Routledge has acted in many productions at Chichester Festival Theatre over five decades, ranging from The Magistrate to Office Suite.

She won a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in Darling of the Day on Broadway, and an Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Candide with Scottish Opera; her many other musicals include The Pirates of Penzance and Leonard Bernstein’s 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in New York, and Carousel at the National Theatre.