The Adding Machine
Sunday 2 March 2008 20:00-21:15 (Radio 3)
A work from 1923 by Pullitzer Prize-winning playwright Elmer Rice and considered to be an Expressionist classic.
Mr Zero has spent the last 25 years adding up columns of figures and dreaming of advancement. But when the boss finally calls him into his office, Zero doesn't get the promotion he was expecting.
Duration:
1 hour 15 minutes
Playlist:
Mr Zero ...... Nathan Osgood
Mrs Zero ...... Rebecca Front
Daisy ...... Gina Bellman
Shrdlu ...... John Rogan
Charles/The Head ...... Danny Sapani
One/Boss ...... Peter Marinker
Mrs One ...... Liza Sadovy
Two/Joe ...... Chris Pavlo
Mrs Two/Judy ...... Liz Sutherland
Young Man/Policeman ...... Ben Crowe