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Blood Wedding

Sunday 13 July 2008 20:00-21:30 (Radio 3)

By Federico Garcia Lorca.

An evocative meditation on fate, war, tradition, passion and repression, inspired by the true story of a fatal feud between two families in the Almeria province, high in the mountains of rural Spain. A version by Ted Hughes.

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

Playlist:

Mother of Bridegroom ...... Barbara Flynn
Bridegroom/Woodcutter ...... Carl Prekopp
Bride ...... Sarah Smart
Leonardo ...... William Ash
Leonardo's Wife/Girl ...... Andrea Riseborough
Father of Bride ...... David Fleeshman
Beggar Woman/Neighbour ...... Mary Cunningham
Servant/Mother-in-Law ...... Ellie Haddington
Moon ...... Claire Benedict
Girls ...... Liz Carter
Woodcutter ...... Sam Curtis
Woodcutter ...... Chris Hannon
Littler Girl ...... Daisy Jones

Directed by Pauline Harris.




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