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Yuletide in the Music-Hall

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Ian Wallace introduces A Victorian Christmas Party from the Players' Theatre, underneath the arches at Charing Cross. followed by a seasonal extravaganza
The Babes in the Wood
A mid-19th-century pantomime inextricably involved with Shakespeare's ' Macbeth and Verdi's opera of the same name featuring and and and
Musical director GEOFFREY BRAWN
Adapted from the Players' Theatre stage version and produced with DENIS MARTIN by TRAFFORD WHITELOCK

Contributors

Introduces:
Ian Wallace
Director:
Geoffrey Brawn
Unknown:
Denis Martin
Sir Rowland Macassar:
Robin Hunter
Lady Macassar:
Eleanor McCrcady
Tom:
Josephine Gordon
Sal: the babes:
Sheila Bernette
first ruffian:
Ian Wallace
his accomplice:
Denis Martin
the governess:
Pat Lancaster
the three witches:
Doreen Hermitage
the three witches:
Julia Sutton,
the three witches:
Pat Lancaster
The Fairy Queen:
Sheila Mathews
Source: Radio Times

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