1600-1642
Programme 5
Laidman Browne and Marius Goring in ' EPICOENE ' or The Silent Woman'
A comoedie by Ben Jonson
Edited for radio and produced by Raymond Raikes
Music composed by John Hotchkis
Characters in order of speaking:
NED CLF.RrMOVT (John Westbrook ); His PAGE (David Spenser '); Tkuewit, his friend
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(Marius Goring ): Sir Dauphine Eugenie , nephew to Morose (Gabriel Woo If); MR Amorous La-Foole (Ronald Baddtley ); Mute, servant to Morose (Derek Smith ): Morose, a gentleman that loves no noise (Laidman Browne ): Cutbeard, a barber (John Ruddock ); SIR JOHN Daw (Roll Leiebfie): Mistress F.picoene, the Silent Woman (Aliena Dacid ): Thomas OTTER , a land and sea captain (Norman Shelley ); MISTRESS OTTER (Vivierme Chaturton); A parson (Tom Waison ); LADY HAUGHTY and LADY Centaure, ladies collegiate (June Tobin and Janet Bumell )
The Goldsbrough Orchestra
(led by Erich Gruenberg ) conducted by the composer
The scene is London in 1609 (: second broadcast)
MTRING THE INTERVAL (6.30-6.40 app.):
Movements from An Elizabethan Suite (orch. Barbirolli): on a record
, followed by an interlude at 7.25