Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

Synopsis

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour is a stage play by Tom Stoppard with music by André Previn. It was first performed in 1977. The play criticizes the Soviet practice of treating political dissidence as a form of mental illness. Its title derives from the popular mnemonic used by music students to remember the notes on the lines of the treble clef. The filming was undertaken at a live performance at Wembley Conference Centre in April 1978, conducted by Previn.

Main Cast

Ian McKellen

Alexander Ivanov

Age : 84 | Popularity : 63%

Ben Kingsley

Ivanov

Age : 80 | Popularity : 31%

Frank Windsor

Doctor

Age : 93 | Popularity : 8%

John Woodvine

Colonel

Age : 94 | Popularity : 4%

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Teacher

Age : 88 | Popularity : 4%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Writing	Writer	Tom Stoppard
Production	Producer	Mark Shivas
Directing	Director	Trevor Nunn Roger Bamford
Department	Role	Name

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