Waiting For The Boatman, Stephen Wakelam
Waiting For The Boatman, Stephen Wakelam
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Waiting For The Boatman
A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

Author: Stephen Wakelam

Narrator: Anton Lesser, David Tennant, Harry Livingstone, Joe Dempsie, Peter Hamilton, Tracy Wiles

Unabridged: 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/01/2012

Synopsis

The painter Mario Minniti has travelled to Naples to seek out his old friend and former mentor Caravaggio. But on arrival, the great painter is nowhere to be found. In a bid to find him, Mario retraces Caravaggio's last known movements. His search reveals a life lived dangerously. Starring David Tennant as Mario Minniti, with Anton Lesser, Peter Hamilton, Joe Dempsie, Tracy Wiles and Harry Livingstone. Written by Stephen Wakelam. Directed by Sasha Yevtushenko. Editor: Colin Guthrie. Studio Managers: Colin Guthrie, Keith Graham, Alison Craig. Production Coordinator: Nicole Fitzpatrick.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Brenda on September 12, 2023

Each of the voice actors were amazing. As usual, David Tennant’s extraordinary gifts as an actor and as a reader shine above the rest. Tennant’s verbal handling of the nuances of the friendship, working relationship, and allusive sexuality between Caravaggio and Mario Minniti (as well as others) mig......more

Goodreads review by Ariana on September 25, 2024

I confess I listened to this dramatisation because David Tennant was in it … it was out of my usual reading tastes but I enjoyed it.......more

Goodreads review by Anton on March 31, 2024

Matig BBC-hoorspel over Caravaggio, waarin de personages te weinig tot leven komen, ondanks de sterke spelers (David Tennant en Anton Lesser). Misschien ‘too much information’ en te weinig actie.......more

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