Listen and read

Step into an infinite world of stories

  • Listen and read as much as you want
  • Over 400 000+ titles
  • Bestsellers in 10+ Indian languages
  • Exclusive titles + Storytel Originals
  • Easy to cancel anytime
Subscribe now
Details page - Device banner - 894x1036
Cover for Exchange
3 Ratings

4.7

Duration
1H 29min
Language
English
Format
Category

Lyric Poetry & Drama

The bureaucratic nightmare of Soviet housing and one family's attempt to "exchange" its tiny Moscow apartment for a larger one. Translated and adapted by playwright Michael Frayn from the novella by the respected Russian writer Yuri Trifonov.

An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance featuring:

Ian Abercrombie as Viktor's Father Rosalind Ayres as Lena Sharon Bamber as Aunt Ahenya Joyce Blair as Viktor's Mother Barbara Bosson as Lora Peter A. Jacobs as Kalugin/Felix Martin Jarvis as Viktor Zosukuma Kunene as Alik Anna Sophie Loewenberg as Natashka Vonetta McGee as Tanya Marian Mercer as Lena's Mother Robin Goodrin Nordli as Factory Director/Funeral Orator William Palmieri as Snitkin/Others John Randolph as Viktor's Grandfather Melissa Smigley as Marina/Girl Next Door Malachi Throne as Lena's Father

Directed by Robert Robinson. Recorded before a live audience at the Guest Quarters Suite Hotel, Santa Monica in April of 1992.

© 2012 L.A. Theatre Works (Audiobook): 9781580818575

Translators: Michael Frayn

Release date

Audiobook: 15 February 2012

Others also enjoyed ...

  1. Neil Simon’s Eugene Trilogy
    Neil Simon’s Eugene Trilogy Neil Simon
  2. Theophilus North: A Novel
    Theophilus North: A Novel Thornton Wilder
  3. Wagner in Words and Music
    Wagner in Words and Music Davinia Caddy
  4. Coriolanus
    Coriolanus William Shakespeare
  5. A House in St John’s Wood: In Search of My Parents
    A House in St John’s Wood: In Search of My Parents Matthew Spender
  6. All’s Well That Ends Well
    All’s Well That Ends Well William Shakespeare
  7. The Noel Coward Audio Collection
    The Noel Coward Audio Collection Noel Coward
  8. The Tug of War
    The Tug of War David Rambo
  9. Julius Caesar
    Julius Caesar William Shakespeare
  10. The Columnist
    The Columnist David Auburn
  11. The Money Shot: A Play
    The Money Shot: A Play Neil LaBute
  12. Odyssey of Love
    Odyssey of Love Lucy Parham
  13. Six Degrees of Separation
    Six Degrees of Separation John Guare
  14. Agnes of God
    Agnes of God John Pielmeier
  15. La Bête
    La Bête David Hirson
  16. Next Fall
    Next Fall Geoffrey Nauffts
  17. Becket, or The Honor of God
    Becket, or The Honor of God Jean Anouilh
  18. Sight Unseen
    Sight Unseen Donald Margulies
  19. Heartbreak House
    Heartbreak House George Bernard Shaw
  20. Venice
    Venice Jan Morris
  21. Between Riverside and Crazy
    Between Riverside and Crazy Stephen Adly Guirgis
  22. The Great Tennessee Monkey Trial
    The Great Tennessee Monkey Trial Peter Goodchild
  23. The Nigger of the Narcissus
    The Nigger of the Narcissus Joseph Conrad
  24. On the Waterfront
    On the Waterfront Budd Schulberg
  25. A Huey P. Newton Story
    A Huey P. Newton Story Roger Guenveur Smith
  26. A Simple Soul, a French Short Story by Flaubert
    A Simple Soul, a French Short Story by Flaubert Gustave Flaubert
  27. Voir Dire
    Voir Dire Joe Sutton
  28. Aurora Leigh
    Aurora Leigh Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  29. Lobby Hero
    Lobby Hero Kenneth Lonergan
  30. Fallen Angels
    Fallen Angels Noel Coward
  31. The Ride Down Mt. Morgan
    The Ride Down Mt. Morgan Arthur Miller
  32. The Explorers Club
    The Explorers Club Nell Benjamin
  33. Top Secret - The Battle for the Pentagon Papers 2008 Tour Edition
    Top Secret - The Battle for the Pentagon Papers 2008 Tour Edition Leroy Aarons, Geoffrey Cowan
  34. Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life
    Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life Jonathan Bate
  35. Living Together
    Living Together Alan Ayckbourn
  36. The Arthur Miller Collection
    The Arthur Miller Collection Arthur Miller
  37. The Little Foxes
    The Little Foxes Lillian Hellman
  38. Orson's Shadow
    Orson's Shadow Austin Pendleton
  39. Scenes from Shakespeare
    Scenes from Shakespeare William Shakespeare
  40. The Treasury of Victorian Poetry
    The Treasury of Victorian Poetry Robert Browning, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Christina Rossetti, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Lord Alfred Tennyson
  41. After the Fall
    After the Fall Arthur Miller
  42. The Jungle Book
    The Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling
  43. Cousin Betty
    Cousin Betty Honoré de Balzac
  44. English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama)
    English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama) C. S. Lewis