The Lean And Slippered Pantaloon
RTÉ Radio 1 The Tuesday Play
The Lean and Slippered Pantaloon By John Banville Niall Tobín stars as the ageing Shakespeare actor, who plays Touchstone in As You Like It. He is infatuated with the younger leading actress, something that leads to ridicule. The programme is introduced by the author. Producer: Cathryn Brennan RTÉ Radio 1 The Tuesday Play 8 Feb 2005 at 19:02 A World Too Wide Radio series in which contemporary writers reflect on the theme of Jaques’s ‘Seven Ages of Man’ speech in the form of dramatic monologues.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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| John Banville The Lean and Slippered Pantaloon | 27:41 |