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THE BALCONY

on Third Programme

by Jean Genet translated by BERNARD FRECHTMAN with Mary Morris
Peter Wyngarde , Eric Barker June Tobin , Peter Woodthorpe ' We've reached the point at which we can no longer be actuated by human feelings. Our function will be to support, establish, and justify metaphors.'
Cast in order of speaking:
Photographers, wounded men, and members of the crowd: Hamlyn Benson , Gordon Faith, Timothy Harley , Leroy Lingwood , and Stephen Thorne
Produced and adapted for radio by JOHN TYDEMAN
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Genet
Translated By:
Bernard Frechtman
Unknown:
Mary Morris
Unknown:
Peter Wyngarde
Unknown:
Eric Barker
Unknown:
June Tobin
Unknown:
Peter Woodthorpe
Unknown:
Hamlyn Benson
Unknown:
Timothy Harley
Unknown:
Leroy Lingwood
Unknown:
Stephen Thorne
Unknown:
John Tydeman
The Bishop:
Eric Barker
Irma:
Mary Morris
Carmen:
June Tobin
Rosine:
Valerie Kirkbright
The Thief:
Cecile Chevreau
The Judge:
Peter Woodthorps
Arthur, executioner:
Gabriel Woolf
The General:
Rolf Lefebvre
The Girl:
Rosalind Shanks
Chief of Police:
Peter Wyngarde
Georgette:
Cecile Chevreau
Chantal:
Rachel Herbert
Roger:
Patrick Barr
Armand:
David Spenser
Luke:
William Fox
Louis:
Roger Snowdon
Mark:
Peter Marinker
Court Envoy:
Denys Blakelock
The Slave:
Eric Anderson

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