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Radio 3,23 Oct 2016,90 mins

Mary Rose

Drama on 3

Available for 168 days

JM Barrie's haunting play about a sinister Scottish island and a girl who never grows up. A soldier sits staring into the fire in an empty, dark house while an unsettling and tragic history unfolds before him. Written in the aftermath of the First World War, Barrie's play about loss and the mystery of life is by turns comic, eerie and heartbreaking. Original music is composed and performed by singer cellist Laura Moody. JM Barrie ..... Bill Paterson Mary Rose ..... Bryony Hannah Simon ..... Oliver Chris Mr. Morland ..... James Fleet Mrs. Morland ..... Pippa Haywood Harry ..... Finlay Robertson Mrs. Otery ..... Alison Belbin Cameron ..... Mark Prendergast Writer, JM Barrie Composer/performer, Laura Moody Adapter, Abigail le Fleming Director, Abigail le Fleming.

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