A Month in the CountryTHE STORY: The place is the country estate of the Islayevs, a wealth Russian family, the time the middle of the nineteenth century. It is summer, and the lives of the family and their entourage reflect the bored indolence so characteristic of the a |
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ACT THREE afraid Aleksandrovna amazement ARKADY ISLAYEV Arkady's Belyayev bows Belyayev enters Blushing BOLSHINTSOV Carol Gillies Chichester Festival Theatre child course cues ACT dear Derek Jacobi Doctor door Dorothy Tutin DRAMATISTS PLAY SERVICE embarrassed everything Everything's eyes feel forgive garden give Glancing God's sake Good-bye half-voice hall hand happiness heart HERR SCHAAF Honestly Interrupting Jane Greenwood John Turner kite Kolya laugh Listen Lizaveta Bogdanovna looks round Loudly ma'am Maman Matvey enters Matvey goes Michael Kahn Michel MIKHAIL RAKITIN Moscow Natalya looks Natalya Petrovna Natasha no-one old chap pause Perhaps Prospect Theatre Company quickly Rakitin goes raspberry round table sighs singing sister sits smile sorry stops suddenly talk Tammy Grimes tell thank Theatre there's thought Timothy West Toby Robertson told Turgenev tutor Verochka voice wait wants to go What's the matter word Yesterday young lady Zat's right