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Afternoon Play - A Second Life

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Comic drama by Adam Beeson, adapted from a short story by the 19th-century Brazilian writer Machado de Assis. Anxious to avoid all the mistakes in his life, a man appeals to Heaven to allow him to be born again with 'experience'. But in his second life this precious knowledge proves no use at all. Father Caldos ...... John Bett Jose Maria ...... Richard Conlon Dona Clemencia ...... Lucy Paterson Lucas ...... John Macaulay Prophet Job ...... Mark McDonnell Other parts played by the cast. Directed by Bruce Young.