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Michael Redgrave in ' PRINCE GENJI '

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A play by William Cooper based on Arthur Waley 's translation of ' The Tale of Genji '
Adapted for broadcasting by William Cooper and Mary Hope Allen
Cast in order of speaking:
followed by an interlude at 8.15

Contributors

Play By:
William Cooper
Unknown:
Arthur Waley
Broadcasting By:
William Cooper
Broadcasting By:
Mary Hope Allen
Storyteller:
Lydia Sherwood
The Minister of the Left:
Ronald Simpson
Prince Genji his son-in-law:
Michael Redgrave
Shonagon, a nurse:
Muriel Aked
Lady Murasaki:
Violet Loxley
Soldier:
Manning Wilson
Ukon, a watchman:
Roger Delgado
Yoshikiyo a young nobleman:
Malcolm Hayes
Ni No Kami:
Alastair Duncan
Messenger:
Bryan Powley
The ex-Governor of Harima:
Carleton Hobbs
His wife:
Susan Richards
Lady of Akash) their daughter:
Peggy Bryan
Nurse:
Barbara Trevor
First priest:
Martin Lewis
Second priest:
Ronald Sidney
Source: Radio Times

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