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Everyone must now struggle with the consequences in the aftermath of the duels. Based on the poem. Starring David Dawson.

By Alexander Pushkin

Adapted by Duncan Macmillan

Drama based on one of Russia's best loved poems, and the life of the man who wrote it. Pushkin and Onegin have both fought their duels and everyone must now struggle with the consequences.

Directed by Abigail le Fleming

About the adapter
Duncan Macmillan is an award winning writer and director. Former Writer in Residence at Paines
Plough and the Royal Exchange Theatre, he has written extensively for theatre in addition to
working in radio and television.

Duncan is currently writing new plays for the National Theatre, Soho Theatre, Paines
Plough and BBC Radio and is adapting George Orwell's 1984 with director Rob Icke for
Headlong/Nottingham Playhouse.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 8 Jul 201702:30

Credits

RoleContributor
PushkinGeoffrey Streatfeild
NatalyaZoe Tapper
TatianaAlix Wilton Regan
ZaretskySean Murray
PrinceDavid Seddon
OneginDavid Dawson
DirectorAbigail le Fleming
AdaptorDuncan Macmillan
AuthorAlexander Pushkin

Broadcasts

  • Fri 29 Nov 201310:45
  • Fri 29 Nov 201319:45
  • Fri 7 Jul 201714:30
  • Sat 8 Jul 201702:30

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