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The Friday Play: A Kind of Home - James Baldwin in Paris

on BBC Radio 4 FM

The novelist, essayist, playwright and polemicist James Baldwin forged his view of America when he sent himself into exile in Paris. Caryl Phillips knew him, and explores that extraordinary time in France in this play.
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Contributors

Writer:
Caryl Phillips
Director:
Ned Chaillet
James Baldwin:
Ricky Fearon
Jean-Claude (older):
Ronald Pickup
Jean-Claude (younger):
Tom Silburn
Mother:
Alibe Parsons
Richard:
Declan Wright
Gina:
Lydia Leonard
Alice:
Jaimi Barbakoff
Eugene:
Damian Lynch
Mrs Wilkes:
Lisa Davina Phillip
Theo:
Ryan McCluskey
[Actor]:
Roger May
[Actor]:
Timothy Morand
[Actor]:
Bob Sherman
[Actress]:
Rachel Atkins
[Actor]:
Chris Moran

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