Matt Lucas to play Gerard Hoffnung
June 17, 2009 in Comment
Actor and comedian Matt Lucas (probably best known for Little Britain) is set to play cartoonist Gerard Hoffnung in a Radio 4 play. The play, titled Hoffnung – Drawn to Music is to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of the cartoonist and is due to be broadcast in September. Hoffnung, famous for his cartoons of musicians and orchestras also played the tuba and was responsible for organising a number of music festivals at the Royal Festival Hall.
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Andy said on June 18, 2009
only in Britan – a play about a cartoonist…on the radio
David said on June 27, 2009
Hoffnung-Drawn to Music
Gee, d’ya think the title explained it!