The Swan Song

In 'The Swan Song' an aging actor reminisces about his life and the parts he's played. The piece takes a tragic look at ambition and the sacrifices that must be made in order to succeed. Chekhov’s ability to capture and explore human nature and experience is showcased here. (Summary by Lucy Perry) Cast: VASILI SVIETLOVIDOFF, a comedian, 68 years old - <a > Peter Yearsley</a> NIKITA IVANITCH, a prompter, an old man - <a > Phillippa</a> Narrated by <a > Lucy Perry</a> Audio edited by Peter Yearsley

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In 'The Swan Song' an aging actor reminisces about his life and the parts he's played. The piece takes a tragic look at ambition and the sacrifices that must be made in order to succeed. Chekhov’s ability to capture and explore human nature and experience is showcased here. (Summary by Lucy Perry)Cast:VASILI SVIETLOVIDOFF, a comedian, 68 years old - Peter YearsleyNIKITA IVANITCH, a prompter, an old man - PhillippaNarrated by Lucy PerryAudio edited by Peter Yearsley

In 'The Swan Song' an aging actor reminisces about his life and the parts he's played. The piece takes a tragic look at ambition and the sacrifices that must be made in order to succeed. Chekhov’s ability to capture and explore human nature and experience is showcased here. (Summary by Lucy Perry) Cast: VASILI SVIETLOVIDOFF, a comedian, 68 years old - <a rel="noopener noreferrer"> Peter Yearsley</a> NIKITA IVANITCH, a prompter, an old man - <a rel="noopener noreferrer"> Phillippa</a> Narrated by <a rel="noopener noreferrer"> Lucy Perry</a> Audio edited by Peter Yearsley

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