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Trotsky in Exile

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by PETER WEISS translated by GEOFFREY SKELTON with Donald Pleasence and Cyril Shaps
This is the first performance in English of the latest play by Peter Weiss , the author of the Marat/Sade. The play, which has already caused great controversy in Eastern as well as in Western Europe, examines the problem of revolution in the light of the life of one of the most brilliant revolutionaries of our time. Trotsky's sons:
Other parts played by SARA COWARD. SONIA FRASER
JO MANNING WILSON , SEAN ARNOLD SEAN BARRETT , GERALD CROSS
RONALD FORFAR, KERRY FRANCIS MARTIN FRIEND, JOHN GABRIEL
MALCOLM HAYES , LESLIE HERITAGE BRIAN HEWLETT , EDWARD KELSEY GODFREY KENTON , ROLF LEFEBVRE CLIFFORD NORGATE JAMES THOMASON
PETER TUDDENHAM , ANTONY VICCARS Produced by MARTIN ESSLIN t

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Weiss
Translated By:
Geoffrey Skelton
Unknown:
Donald Pleasence
Unknown:
Cyril Shaps
Play By:
Peter Weiss
Played By:
Sara Coward.
Played By:
Sonia Fraser
Played By:
Jo Manning Wilson
Played By:
Sean Arnold
Played By:
Sean Barrett
Unknown:
Kerry Francis
Unknown:
John Gabriel
Unknown:
Malcolm Hayes
Unknown:
Leslie Heritage
Unknown:
Brian Hewlett
Unknown:
Edward Kelsey
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton
Unknown:
Rolf Lefebvre
Unknown:
Clifford Norgate
Unknown:
James Thomason
Unknown:
Peter Tuddenham
Produced By:
Martin Esslin
Trotsky:
Cyril Shaps
Lenin:
Donald Pleasence
Alexandra, Trotsky's first wife:
Elizabeth Proud
Natalia, Trotsky's second wife:
Margaret Wolfit
Lev:
Nigel Lambert
Sergey:
Richard Griffiths
Zmaida, Trotsky's daughter:
Patricia Gallimore
ParVUS:
Walter Hertner
shlyapnikov:
Alan Haines
Stalm:
Hector Ross

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