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The Woman-Hater

on BBC Radio 3

by Beaumont and Fletcher, adapted by Philip Ward
with Jack Shepherd as Gondarino and Roy Kinnear as Lazarello in the first production of this play since the 17th century.

During a storm, Oriana takes refuge with Gondarino, the woman-hater. Her taunts of his misogyny make him seek revenge. Meanwhile Lazarello, the hungry courtier, undertakes a search of a different kind: for that rarest of delicacies, the head of an Umbranofish....
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Contributors

Authors:
Beaumont and Fletcher
Adapted by:
Philip Ward
Musician (Recorder/Crumhorn):
Paul Arden Taylor
Musician (Harpsichord):
Carol Holt
Director:
Clive Brill
Gondarino:
Jack Shepherd
Lazarello:
Roy Kinnear
Duke:
Tim Brierley
Count:
Jonathan Cullen
Oriana:
Rachel Wright
Arrigo/Pander:
Terry Molloy
Lucio/Mercer:
Simon Carter
First intelligencer:
Tom Kelly
Second intelligencer:
Andy Hockley
Boy:
Paul Reynolds
Julia:
Alison Dowling
Waiting woman:
Hedli Niklaus

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