A Norwegian folk tale dramatised by Louis MacNeice
This is one of the classic-that is to say, universal-folk tales, and therefore exists on more than one plane.
Helga (Beth Boyd ); Father (James Thomason ); Halvor (Patricia Hayes ); Mother (Betty Hardy ); Prince (Jeremy Spenser ); Crones (Patience Collier ); East Wind (Garard Green ); West Wind (Liam Gaffney ); South Wind (Dino Galvani ); North Wind (Laidman Browne ); also Trolls
Music and specially devised sounds by Tristram Cary
Production by Louis MacNeice
followed by an interlude at 7.25