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Play in three acts by Christopher Hassall
Produced by Felix Felton
The play begins in Trebizond in the year 4 B.C. and ends in Jerusalem in A.D. 30
Music composed and conducted by Leighton Lucas , with the Con Moto Choir. (Incorporating two songs written by the author for the original production at Canterbury)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Hassall
Produced By:
Felix Felton
Conducted By:
Leighton Lucas
Artaban King of Trebizond:
Robert Harris
Melchior, King of Petra:
Mark Dignam
Balthazar King of Sheba:
Dan Cunningham
Kaspar an Indian ruler:
William Trent
Strabo Geographer Royal to Artaban:
Harcourt Williams
The Muleteer:
Reginald Beckwith
Captain of the Muleteers:
Francis de Wolff
Herod the Great, King of the Jews:
Robert Farquharson
Achiabus his Chamberlain:
Frank Cochrane
Nicolaus of Damascus; Herod's biographer:
Patrick Troughton
Physician attending Herod:
Arthur Ridley
Blind man:
Alexander Sarner
Young man:
Laurence Payne
Robber:
Philip Cunningham
Messenger:
Andrew Faulds
Roman soldier:
Richard Carr
Laila, a housewifeat Trebizond:
Gladys Spencer
Angel of the Tree:
Joseph O'Connor
Narrator:
Ian Cooper

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More