Swan Song
Sunday 12 March 2006 18:30-18:50 (Radio 3)
By Anton Chekhov, translated by Michael Frayn.
Following his final performance in a run-down provincial theatre, an elderly Russian actor confronts his ghosts. Did he ever really have talent?
Playlist:
The actor ...... Paul Scofield
The prompter ...... Alec McCowen
Director Martin Jenkins.