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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
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Laura
From BBC Radio 4 - Drama:
Mathew Baynton, Andrew Buchan and Toby Jones star in an energetic new production of the play that made Tom Stoppard's reputation overnight in 1967. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Hamlet's ill-fated attendant lords, condemned to an existence in the wings, with no control over their own destinies.

Directed by Emma Harding

Rosencrantz.....Mathew Baynton
Guildenstern.....Andrew Buchan
The Player.....Toby Jones
Tragedian.....Sam Dale
Alfred.....Ronny Jhutti
Ophelia.....Sarah Ovens
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