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The Bedbug
An extravaganza in nine scenes by VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY , translated by MAX HAYWARD. With and Only two lives were saved after the wild wedding party in Tambov in 1929: Skripkin, and a bedbug....
Music by TREVOR ALLAN
Adapted for radio and directed by JEREMY MORTIMER (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Vladimir Mayakovsky
Translated By:
Max Hayward.
Music By:
Trevor Allan
Directed By:
Jeremy Mortimer
Skripkin:
Tom Wilkinson
Zoya Beryozkina:
Brenda Blethyn
Elzevir Renaissance:
Susie Brann
Rosalie Renaissance:
Eva Stuart
Oleg Bard:
George Parsons
Klop:
Roy Kinnear
Orator:
Eric Stovell
Professor:
Peter Woodthorpe
Corrspondent:
Natasha Pyne
Director of the zoo:
Stephen Thorne
Chairman of the City Soviet:
.Gordon Reid
Source: Radio Times

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