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“One of the things I find very little of in America - and certainly not on Broadway - are plays with political attitudes.”

Quote by Michael Lindsay-Hogg

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Michael Lindsay-Hogg

Michael Lindsay-Hogg is a British director renowned for his work in music videos, films, and television. Born on May 5, 1940, his career spanned from the 1960s to the 1980s. more

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