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Largo Desolato

on BBC Radio 3

by VACLAV HAVEL translated by TOM STOPPARD with Leopold has offended the authorities with a certain philosophical essay and is daily awaiting a knock on the door. On top of this, his friends and acquaintances seem to expect him to act like a hero and stand up for freedom. But Leopold is no hero and just wishes everyone would leave him alone.
Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS (Dialogues on a Broken Sphere: Friday 7.30pm)
0 FEATURE: page 13

Contributors

Unknown:
Vaclav Havel
Translated By:
Tom Stoppard
Directed By:
Matthew Walters
Professor Leopold Nettles:
Richard Briers
Edward:
Paul Gregory
Suzana:
Jennifer Piercey
First Sidney:
Philip Jackson
Second Sidney:
David Goodland
Lucy:
Belinda Lang
Bertram:
John Moffatt
First chap:
Anthony Jackson
Second chap:
Ian Thompson
Marguerite:
Sue Broomfield

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