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A play in eight dreams by MIKHAIL BULGAKOV translated from the Russian by MICHAEL GLENNY with John Bennett
Peter Woodthorpe , Gary Bond Judy Cornwell , Bryan Prlngla and Jane Wenham
This is a play based on events that occurred in the Bolshevik Revolution and the subsequent plight of certain Russian emigres.
Time: October 1920 to Autumn 1921. Place: Russia, Constantinople and Paris
Golubkov, a student from
Petersburg..............GARY BOND
Seratima, a young lady from
Petersburg .......JUDY CORNWELL
Athanasius. Archbishop of Simferopol......ROLF LEFEBVRE
Charnota, Major-General in the White Army.PETER WOODTHORPE
Paisios, a monk. JOHN FORREST Bayev, a commander of cavalry.......... WILLIAM EEDLE
Lyuska, Charnota's mistress
JANE WENHAM
Krapelin, an orderly
JOHN BADDELEY de Brisard, a White commander............. BRIAN HAINES
General Roman Khludov
JOHN BENNETT
Golovan, Khludov's aide-de- camp ROBIN BROWNE
Stationmaster.....LEWIS STRINGER Paramon Korzukhin. Seraflma's husband... BRYAN PRINGLE
Commander-in-Chief of the White Russian Army
GEOFFREY WINCOTT
Tikhii, Chief of counter-intelligence HAYDN JONES
Gurin.................JONATHAN SCOTT Skunsky...............NIGEL GRAHAM Maria...................DIANA OLSSON Yanko Yankovitch , the Cockroach King JOHN BADDELEY
Narrator.............ROLF LEFEBVRE Accordionist GERALD CROSSMAN Adapted and produced by JOHN TYDKMAN
(Gary Bond is in ' Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat ' at the Albery Theatre: Peter Woodthorpe in ' A Doll's House ' at the Criterion Theatre; Jane Wenham in ' Crown Matrimonial ' at the Haymarket Theatre, London)

Contributors

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Mikhail Bulgakov
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Michael Glenny
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John Bennett
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Peter Woodthorpe
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Gary Bond
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Judy Cornwell
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Bryan Prlngla
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Gary Bond
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Judy Cornwell
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Rolf Lefebvre
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John Forrest
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William Eedle
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John Baddeley
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General Roman Khludov
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John Bennett
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Robin Browne
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Lewis Stringer
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Paramon Korzukhin.
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Bryan Pringle
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Geoffrey Wincott
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Jonathan Scott
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Nigel Graham
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Diana Olsson
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Yanko Yankovitch
Narrator:
King John Baddeley
Narrator:
Rolf Lefebvre
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Accordionist Gerald Crossman
Produced By:
John Tydkman
Produced By:
Gary Bond
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Peter Woodthorpe
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Jane Wenham

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