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Summary

In 'The Swan Song' an aging actor reminisces about his life and the parts he's played. The piece takes a tragic look at ambition and the sacrifices that must be made in order to succeed. Chekhov’s ability to capture and explore human nature and experience is showcased here. (Summary by Lucy Perry)Cast:VASILI SVIETLOVIDOFF, a comedian, 68 years old -  Peter YearsleyNIKITA IVANITCH, a prompter, an old man -  PhillippaNarrated by  Lucy PerryAudio edited by Peter Yearsley

Duration: 18 minutes (00:18:26)
Publishing date: 2014-08-25; Copyright Year: 1912. Copyright Statment: —

• Poetry & Theatre