It's Better With Animals
By Mike Walker. An elderly proprietor of a fur shop in New York narrates three touching, funny and magical tales of animals, furs, and their impact on three different women.
Mike Walker's play is based on three short stories: The Red Fox Fur Coat by Teolinda Gersao, Blue Waltz with Coyotes by Jean Dixon and Pie Dance by Molly Giles.
An elderly proprietor of a fur shop in New York narrates three touching, funny and magical tales of animals, furs, and their impact on three different women.
Shopkeeper/Konrad ...... Russell Horton
Eve/Mom ...... Jennifer Van Dyck
Ellie/Pauline/Cop ...... Laura Dean
Barbara/Karen ...... Tory Wood
Dad/Gerry Mac/Mugger ...... Kevin T Collins
Children ...... Kate Kearns, Maggie Langer, Flora Salmand
Specially composed music by Jon Nicholls.
Directed by Judith Kampfner.
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- Thu 31 Jul 2008 14:15成人快手 Radio 4 FM
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