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by Arnold Weinstein
Music by CARL Davis with Alfred Marks
Catherine Dolan
Jimmy Thompson in a fantasy for radio adapted by the author from his comedy, first performed in 1961 at the Living Theatre, New York
A loving young girl vacillates between a poor searching young man and a big business butcher in a grotesquely distorted landscape of skyscrapers, toys, films, Christmas, the Depression, War, the Bomb, Money, and Love.
Music conducted by Carl Davis
Produced by H. B. FORTUIN t Second broadcast
Jimmy Thompson broadcasts by permission of Harold Fielding, Ltd. followed by an Interlude at 8.10

Contributors

Unknown:
Arnold Weinstein
Music By:
Carl Davis
Unknown:
Alfred Marks
Unknown:
Catherine Dolan
Unknown:
Jimmy Thompson
Conducted By:
Carl Davis
Produced By:
H. B. Fortuin
Unknown:
Jimmy Thompson
Compère:
David Bauer
Commère:
Ann Murray
Wilmer Flange, a poor young fool:
Jimmy Thompson
O O Martinas, richer, older:
Alfred Marks
Selma Chargesse, a loving young thing:
Catherine Dolan
Policeman:
David Cargill
Vendor:
George Curzon
Waitress:
Ann Murray
Bez:
Jose Ray
Scrub Lady:
Marcella Markham
Night Watchman:
Peter Pratt
Tough:
David Bauer
Enemy Soldier:
David Bauer
A Boy:
Jose Ray
His Mother:
Marcella Markham

ELIZARETH VAUGHAN (soprano) MARGRETA ELKINS (contralto)
Richard Lewis (tenor)
FORBES ROBINSON (bass)
SHEFFIELD PHILHARMONIC CHORUS Chorus-Master,
Eric Chadwick LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Erich Gruenberg
Conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR
From York Minster
Part 1
See page 6

Contributors

Contralto:
Margreta Elkins
Tenor:
Richard Lewis
Chorus-Master:
Eric Chadwick London
Leader:
Erich Gruenberg
Conducted By:
Norman Del

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