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('Trinummus')
A domestic comedy of 186 B.C. by Titus Maccius Plautus, newly translated by Patric Dickinson

The scene is a street in Athens before the houses of Charmides and Philto.

(The recorded broadcast of Sept. 21)

Contributors

Author:
Titus Maccius Plautus Translated by: Patric Dickinson
Music:
John Hotchkis
Radio Production:
Raymond Raikes
Luxury, as Prologue:
Mary O'Farrell
Poverty, her daughter:
Eva Huszar
Megaronides, an elderly Athenian:
Laidman Browne
Callicles, his friend, guardian of Lesbonicus:
John Glyn-Jones
Philto, a wealthy Athenian merchant:
John Laurie
Lysiteles, his son:
Hugh Manning
Charmides, an Athenian merchant:
Francis de Wolff
Lesbonicus, his son:
Gabriel Woolf
Stasimus, their slave:
Geoffrey Matthews
A Con-Man:
Noel Iliff

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