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by ALEXANDER OSTROVSKY (1823-86) translated by DAVID LEVEAUX and HANIF KUREISHI
In this comedy of theatrical life in a provincial town, Ostrovsky, the most significant Russian Playwright before Chekhov, explores the tribulations of a young actress beset with importunate but unsatisfactory admirers.
Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Ostrovsky
Translated By:
David Leveaux
Translated By:
Hanif Kureishi
Directed By:
Matthew Walters
Sasha:
Natasha Richardson
Prince:
John Moffat
Martyn:
John Horsley
Domna:
Anne Jameson
Bakin:
Davld Ashton
Ivan Velikatov:
George Parsons
Nina Smelskaya:
Tessa Worsley
Pyotr:
Shaun Prendergast
The Tragedian (Gromilov):
Peter Woodthorpe
Gavril:
John Grillo
Vasya:
Robin Summers
Station porter:
John Church
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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