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Saturday-Night Theatre

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Six Characters in Search of an Author by LUIGI PIRANDELLO translated from the Italian by JOHN UNSTRUM adapted by BARRY CAMPBELL
Six mysterious people interrupt the rehearsal of a stage play to announce that they are six characters created by an author who has abandoned them. Will the theatre company listen to their story of anguish?
Directed by WALTER ACOSTA
A BBC World Service production Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Unstrum
Adapted By:
Barry Campbell
Directed By:
Walter Acosta
the Producer:
Charles Gray
the Mother:
Yvonne Bryceland
the Father:
Emrys James
the Step-daughter:
Cherie Lunghi
The son:
Valentine Pelka
Madame Pace:
Katherine Parr
Leading actor:
David Sinclair
Leading actress:
Carole Boyd
Stage manager:
Peter Howell
An actress:
Avril Clark
An actor:
Peter Wickham
Source: Radio Times

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