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Cast |
| Narrator
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Anthony Dowell |
Webster
'Webster was a name that was spoken'
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Deirdre Chapman |
Peasant girl
'They must hurry and get their waggon'
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Helen Crawford |
Peasant girl
'They must hurry and get their waggon'
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Samantha Raine |
Peasant boy
'They must hurry and get their waggon'
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Michael Stojko |
Peasant boy
'They must hurry and get their waggon'
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James Wilkie |
Josephine
'She may be wearing a gown newly washed and pressed'
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Zenaida Yanowsky |
Paul
'Pleasant, vivacious and quarrelsome'
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Bennet Gartside |
John
'An elder brother who regrets the illness of his father'
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Martin Harvey |
Violet
'She may be delightful or not, as it happens'
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Chloe Davies |
Ernest
'May be a victim of himself'
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Giacomo Ciriaci |
Therese
'Will be faintly neat'
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Isabel McMeekan |
Julia
'Is known as forlorn'
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Tamara Rojo |
Bridegroom
'They all speak as if they expected him not to be charming'
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Johan Kobborg |
Pépé
(Julia's dog) 'Little dogs resemble little girls'
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Iohna Loots |
Arthur
'Very well, I thank you'
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Alastair Marriott |
Guy
'Unknown'
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Federico Bonelli |
Guest
'They incline to oblige only one when they stare'
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Vanessa Fenton |
Guest
'They incline to oblige only one when they stare'
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Francesca Filpi |
Guest
'They incline to oblige only one when they stare'
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Cindy Jourdain |
Guest
'They incline to oblige only one when they stare'
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Marie Doutrepont |
Gendarme
'They may recognise places'
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Ernst Meisner |
Gendarme
'They may recognise places'
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Richard Ramsey |
Bride
'Charming! Charming! Charming!'
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Alina Cojocaru |
Bridesmaid
'They make preparations to deal with an exception'
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Bethany Keating |
Bridesmaid
'They make preparations to deal with an exception'
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Natasha Oughtred |
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The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House |