A Bullet In The Ballet
Saturday-Night Theatre: A Bullet in the Ballet Sat 3rd Jan 1987, 19:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Caryl Brahms and S.J. Simon, dramatised by Pat Hooker In the 1930s the Ballet Stroganoff opens its London season with Petrushka. But Petrushka is shot before he can take his curtain call. Anyone in the company could have done the murder - all had motives and all are lying to Det Insp Quill of Scotland Yard. John Owen Edwards (piano) Directed By: Ian Cotterell Stroganoff: Simon Callow Nevajno: Nickolas Grace Det Insp Adam Quill: Trevor Nichols Arenskaya: Sian Phillips Serge Appelsime: Vladek Sheybal Puthyk: Peter Woodthorpe Balleto Medico: Edward de Souza Petunia Patch: Sheila Grant Sgt Banner: Shaun Prendergast Stanley Spencer: Andrew Branch Pavel Bunia: Boris Isarov Mme Rubinska: Jennifer Piercey Rubiriska: Karen Ascoe The Snarl: John Church Usher: James Goode Coroner: Tim Reynolds
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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terrible
Suzie
I couldn’t focus on the plot bc the acting was so awful, esp the character whose fake accent teetered between Italian and French