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LA CELESTINA

on BBC Radio 3

or The Spanish Bawd
Being the Tragi-comedy of Calisto and Melibea by Fernando de Rojas
Translated by JAMES MABBE adapted for radio by PETER DUVAL SMITH with Nicolette Bernard
Patricia Gallimore , Robert Rletty
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
A new production of the version heard in 1954: second broadcast followed by an interlude at 8.25

Contributors

Unknown:
Fernando de Rojas
Translated By:
James Mabbe
Unknown:
Peter Duval Smith
Unknown:
Nicolette Bernard
Unknown:
Patricia Gallimore
Unknown:
Robert Rletty
Produced By:
Terence Tiller
Celestina, an old Bawd:
Nicolette Bernard
Calisto a young enamoured Gentleman:
Robert Rietty
Melibea, daughter to Pleberio:
Patricia Gallimore
Elicia, a Whore:
Carol Marsh
Areusa, another:
Elizabeth Proud
Lucrecia, Maidservant to Pleberio:
Chrys Salt
Crito, a Whoremaster:
Denis McCarthy
Servants to Calisto:Sempronio:
Michael Deacon
Servants to Calisto:Parmeno:
Trader Faulkner
Servants to Calisto:Tristan:
Peter Pratt
Servants to Calisto:Sosia:
Denis McCarthy
Pleberio, a rich Noble:
Peter Williams
Alisa, his Wife:
Betty Hardy
Centurio, a Rufnan:
Peter Williams

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