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The Monday Play: Play Federico for Me

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

with Dorothy Tutin.

Argentina 1945 - just before Juan Peron becomes President. The great actress/manager Margarita Xirgu, champion of Federico Garcia Lorca, has brought her company and his last play to Buenos Aires. One evening she has a glamorous and rather disturbing visitor.
Written by Sam Jacobs
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Sam Jacobs
Music:
Alan Lawrence
Director:
Piers Plowright
Margarita:
Dorothy Tutin
Eva Peron:
Janet Amsden
Natalia:
Miriam Karlin
Manolo/Federico:
Nikolas Grace
Edward:
Christopher Good
Eva's mother:
Margaret Courtenay
Police officer:
Brian Miller
Member of Margarita's company:
Sue Broomfield
Member of Margarita's company:
Margaret Courtenay
Member of Margarita's company:
Stephen Garlick
Member of Margarita's company:
Jenny Howe
Member of Margarita's company:
Elizabeth Mansfield
Source: Radio Times

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