The Gambler
A comic drama based on Dostoevsky's experiences as a young man, portraying the power of love and money. With Sam Crane, Nicholas Le Prevost, Patricia Routledge and Siobhan Hewlett.
Written by Fyodor Dostoevsky and adapted by Glyn Maxwell.
A comic drama based on Dostoevsky's experiences as a young man, is a portrayal of the power of love and money. Glyn Maxwell's new version takes us deep into the mind of Alexei Ivanovich, a young tutor, just as he realises he's falling in love with the strikingly beautiful but unobtainable Polina.
Alexei Ivanovich ...... Sam Crane
General Zagorski ...... Nicholas Le Prevost
Granny ...... Patricia Routledge
Polina Alexandrovna ...... Siobhan Hewlett
De Grieux ...... David Westhead
Astley ...... Robert Portal
Blanche De Cominges ...... Charlotte Randall
Directed by Guy Retallack.
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- Sun 14 Jun 2009 20:00大象传媒 Radio 3