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Shakespeare's Vortigern and Rowena

Comedy by Melissa Murray. In 1796, at Drury Lane theatre, Richard Sheridan puts on a guaranteed hit: a production of a 'lost' Shakespeare play. What could possibly go wrong?

Comedy by Melissa Murray. In 1796, at Drury Lane theatre, Richard Sheridan puts on a guaranteed hit: a production of a 'lost' Shakespeare play. What could possibly go wrong?

Sheridan ...... Lorcan Cranitch
Kemble ...... Alex Jennings
Stage Hand ...... Ben Crowe
Henry ...... Rufus Wright
Samuel ...... Bruce Alexander
Mrs Powell ...... Joanna Monro
Mrs Jordan ...... Alison Pettitt
Actor ...... David Seddon

Producer Marc Beeby.

45 minutes

Last on

Wed 3 Mar 2010 14:15

Broadcast

  • Wed 3 Mar 2010 14:15

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