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La Fianza Satisfecha by Lope de Vega 1562-1635
Translated for broadcasting by JOE BURROUGHS
La Fianza Satisfccha was lately produced at the National Theatre in a free translation by John Osborne under the title A Bond Honoured. This translation of the original text differs both in context and implication from Mr. Osborne's version.
Scene: Sicily, then Tunisia
Time: Renaissance
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS
Third broadcast followed by an interlude at 7.55

Contributors

Unknown:
Lope de Vega
Broadcasting By:
Joe Burroughs
Broadcasting By:
La Fianza Satisfccha
Translation By:
John Osborne
Produced By:
Joe Burroughs
Leonido, a Sicilian gentleman:
Marius Goring
Tizon his servant:
Charles Leno
Marcela, his sister:
Jill Cary
Dionisio, his brother-in-law:
Denys Hawthorne
Gerardo, his father:
Robert Harris
King Berlerbeyo, a Moor:
John Pullen
Moors, his servants: Zulema:
Willlam Squire
Zarubulli:
David March
Lidora, Leonido's sister, believed to be a Moor:
Eva Haddon
Christ, the Shepherd:
Peter Claughton
The Chorus:
Geoffrey Wincott
Source: Radio Times

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