Performance

Six Characters in Search of an Author

Directed by Bill Bryden
S2 • E5    Dec 11, 1992    1h 36m
Originally set in a theatre, this new version of Luigi Pirandello's classic play takes place in a film studio in 1950 and is recorded in black and white. A family carrying a great personal tragedy of shame and despair have come to the studio to find somebody who can describe their experiences and explain what they've done to each other.

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Cast of Six Characters in Search of an Author

  • Steven MackintoshThe Brother
  • John HurtThe Father
  • Brian CoxThe Director
  • Tara FitzgeraldEmily
  • Susan FleetwoodThe Mother
  • Keith BaxterActor
  • Patricia HayesMadame Pace
  • Nicholas GattBoy
  • Tamura KingGirl
  • Georgina HaleLeading actress
  • Rachel RobertsonSecond actress
  • Alex HansonYoung actor
  • Robert OatesThird actor
  • Peter WingfieldFourth actor
  • Brian GloverFloor Manager
  • Trevor RayLighting man/cameraman
  • Bill BrydenDirector
  • Luigi PirandelloWriter
  • Michael HastingsWriter

 

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