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The Man in a Case

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Series of five short stories by Anton Chekhov on the subject of marriage. A repressed schoolmaster has marriage on his mind. With Michael Pennington.

In celebration of the 160th anniversary of Anton Chekhov's birth, Michael Pennington plays the great Russian writer presenting a series of his short stories on the subject of marriage, dramatised by Martyn Wade.

A repressed schoolmaster has marriage on his mind.

Chekhov ...... Michael Pennington
Belikov ...... Jasper Britton
Kovalenko ...... Nicholas Boulton
Varenka ...... Zoe Waites

Directed by Philip Franks and Jane Morgan.

A Unique production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.

15 minutes

Last on

Mon 30 Mar 2020 19:45

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  • Mon 25 Jan 2010 10:45
  • Mon 30 Mar 2020 19:45

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