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The Monday Play: Traveller Without Luggage

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Jean Anouilh
Translated by John Whiting
with Flora Robson as The Duchesse Dupont-Dufort, Mary Ellis as Mme Renaud, Jane Asher as Valentine, Geoffrey Beevers as Gaston, Brian Haines as Georges

This new production of one of Anouilh's best-known plays is specially mounted to mark the author's 70th birthday this year. The action takes place in the Renauds' country house in France during 1936.

(Repeated: next Sun 2.30)
(Jane Asher is in 'Before the Party' at the Apollo Theatre London)
Feature p 13

Contributors

Author:
Jean Anouilh
Translated by:
John Whiting
Director:
Graham Gauld
The Duchesse Dupont-Dufort:
Flora Robson
Mme Renaud:
Mary Ellis
Valentine:
Jane Asher
Gaston:
Geoffrey Beevers
Georges:
Brian Haines
Maitre Huspar:
Leonard Fenton
Juliette:
Diana Bishop
Butter:
Jonathan Scott
Valet:
Haydn Wood
A small boy:
Arthur Haycraft
Maitre Pickwick:
Sion Probert
Source: Radio Times

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