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Drama on 3: The Maids

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Jean Genet 's darkly disturbing play about suppressed hatred and oppression, newly translated for radio by Neil Bartlett.
Set in 1940s Paris, two sisters indulge in erotic and secret rituals of revenge against their wealthy employers - with fatal consequences.
Music by David Pickvance Director Gemma Jenkins

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Genet
Unknown:
Neil Bartlett.
Music By:
David Pickvance
Director:
Gemma Jenkins
Claire:
Victoria Hamilton
Solange:
Janet McTeer
Madame:
Rebecca Johnson
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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