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Sunday Play: Dalliance

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by Tom Stoppard after Arthur Schnitzler.

"I'm not asking you to give her up. I just want you to treat it as a normal affair, instead of this grand opera.... Love is for operettas."
Love, dalliance and death pirouette in the wings of a theatre in the second of two plays from fin-desiecle Vienna.

Contributors

Author:
Tom Stoppard
Based on a play by:
Arthur Schnitzler
Piano played by:
Steve Edis
Director:
Jeremy Howe
Theodore:
Hugh Grant
Fritz:
Douglas Hodge
Ma:
Hetty Baynes
Christine:
Rachel Joyce
Frau Binder:
Polly James
Hen Weiring:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Gentleman:
Keith Drinkel
Stage Manager:
John Webb
Tenor:
Sinon Butteris
Soprano:
Jan Hartley
Source: Radio Times

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