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The Monday Play: Spell Number 7

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Ntozake Shange 's epic choreopoem, which, with its shocking honesty, captured the essence of 1970s theatrical radicalism, is adapted for radio by Bonnie Greer. The play tells of an apprentice conjurer who has rediscovered an ancient magic spell.
Music arranged by Clarke Peters and performed by Edison Herbert and Paul J Medford Director Pam Fraser Solomon

Contributors

Unknown:
Ntozake Shange
Unknown:
Bonnie Greer.
Arranged By:
Clarke Peters
Unknown:
Edison Herbert
Director:
Pam Fraser Solomon
Lou:
Clarke Peters
Lily:
Irene Cara
Natalie:
Shezwae Powell
Bettina:
Claire Benedict
Maxine:
Pat Bowie
Eli:
Burt Caesar
Alec:
Don Gilet
Source: Radio Times

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