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The Cellar and the Almond Tree

The Countess lives in her East European palace, oblivious to the new regime that has moved in. After the war Volubin, a Marxist writer, is instructed to obtain from her the keys to her wine-cellar, which are needed for a celebration dinner. First shown in 1970, this play charts the transition of dictatorial power in the 20th century.

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  • Celia Johnson

    Celia Johnson

  • Peter Vaughan

    Peter Vaughan

  • Sydney Tafler

    Sydney Tafler

  • Bernard Kay

    Bernard Kay

  • Patsy Byrne

    Patsy Byrne

  • Jon Rollason

    Jon Rollason

  • Peter Jesson

    Peter Jesson

Overview

The Countess lives in her East European palace, oblivious to the new regime that has moved in. After the war Volubin, a Marxist writer, is instructed to obtain from her the keys to her wine-cellar, which are needed for a celebration dinner. First shown in 1970, this play charts the transition of dictatorial power in the 20th century.

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