Carmen

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Candis Nergaard

William Ash

Neil Bell

Harriet Chandler Judd

Declan Wilson

Stephen Hoyle

Roger Morlidge

Charlotte Riches

Dan Allum

Prosper Merimee

Carmen: 1. Imprisoned

1. Imprisoned

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Carmen, 1. Imprisoned

A fresh dramatisation of Carmen by Dan Allum. With original songs and music.

4 Extra Debut. Carmen is imprisoned after fighting in a bar but is determined not to stay incarcerated for long. Starring Candis Nergaard.

Carmen is imprisoned by Officer Don Jose after fighting in a bar but is determined not to stay incarcerated for long.

Prosper Mérimée's novella Carmen is best known for the Bizet opera it later inspired. 

Dan Allum takes the original story as his inspiration for this exciting and powerful fresh interpretation.

Starring Candis Nergaard as Carmen. 

With original music and songs in Romany and English by Dan Allum. 

Musical arrangement by James Fortune.

Carmen ...... Candis Nergaard
Don Jose ...... William Ash
Garcia ...... Neil Bell
Miriah ...... Harriet Chandler Judd
Lucas ...... Declan Wilson
Roderigo ...... Stephen Hoyle
Officer/Captain ...... Roger Morlidge

Producer: Charlotte Riches

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2014.

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Destiny, jealousy and desire combine in a fresh dramatisation of Prosper Mérimée's novella

Destiny, jealousy and desire combine in Dan Allum's fresh dramatisation of Prosper Mérimée's novella, best known for the Bizet opera it later inspired.

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