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They Are Dying Out

on BBC Radio 3

by PETER HANDKE translated by MICHAEL ROLOFF
Music by JAMES WALKER with Are the great capitalist entrepreneurs the dinosaurs of our society? If so, Hermann Quitt , a leading industrialist alienated from both himself and the world, is determined to go out with a bang.
Music played by JAMES WALKER and TONY MCVEY Directed by PENNY GOLD (Robert Stephens and Bill Nighy are National Theatre players)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Handke
Translated By:
Michael Roloff
Music By:
James Walker
Unknown:
Hermann Quitt
Played By:
James Walker
Played By:
Tony McVey
Directed By:
Penny Gold
Directed By:
Robert Stephens
Directed By:
Bill Nighy
Hermann Quitt:
Tom Wilkinson
Count von Wullnow:
Robert Stephens
Hans:
Ronald Herdman
Franz Kilb:
Bill Nighy
Berthold Koerber-Kent:
Kerry Francis
Karl-Heinz Lutz:
Ian Frost
Paula Tax:
Monica Grey
Quilt's wife:
Maggie McCarthy

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