Kangaroo By D H Lawrence
Dramatized by David Britton
Directed by Alison Hindell
Music byIain Grandage
Music performed by Eric Clarke and Billy Thompson
BBC Radio 3 - 05/03/2000
Length 2hrs 10mins
Broadcast on the seventieth anniversary of the author's death, a dramatization of his
classic novel set in Australia in 1922.
Plot[]
The play is a political thriller and a study of marriage centring on English writer Lovat and his wife, who arrive in Sydney in search of a new life.
Cast[]
- Kangaroo...............Leo McKern
- Lovat..................Simon Harris
- Harriet................Clare Holman
- Jack...................Douglas Walker
- Victoria...............Lucinda Cowden
- Jaz....................Richard Curnow
- Struthers..............David Henry