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Afternoon Play - It's Better With Animals

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Mike Walker's play is based on three short stories: The Red Fox Fur Coat by Teolinda Gersao, Blue Waltz with Coyotes by Jean Dixon and Pie Dance by Molly Giles. An elderly proprietor of a fur shop in New York narrates three touching, funny and magical tales of animals, furs, and their impact on three different women. Shopkeeper/Konrad ...... Russell Horton Eve/Mom ...... Jennifer Van Dyck Ellie/Pauline/Cop ...... Laura Dean Barbara/Karen ...... Tory Wood Dad/Gerry Mac/Mugger ...... Kevin T Collins Children ...... Kate Kearns, Maggie Langer, Flora Salmand Specially composed music by Jon Nicholls. Directed by Judith Kampfner.