The Corfield Hall, Taunton,
5 th - 8 th January, 1955 |
| Cast |
| Joshua, a crumbling butler |
William Sleep |
| Hugo, a young Man About Town |
Brian Stansfield |
Frederic, his twin brother,
in love with |
Brian Stansfield |
Diana Messerschmann, engaged to
Frederic,
secretly in love with Hugo |
Marjorie Darker |
Lady India, Messerschmann's
mistress,
secretly in love with |
Rosemary Labbett |
Patrice Bombelles,
Messerschmann's
secretive secretary |
James Glover |
Madame Desmortes, aunt to Hugo,
Frederic and Lady India |
Katherine Key |
| Capulet, her faded companion |
Vera Rich |
Messerschmann, Diana's father,
a melancholy millionaire |
Alex Yandall |
| Romainville, a lepidopterist, patron
of |
Gerald Holding |
| Isabelle, a ballet dancer |
Janet Wilkins |
| Her mother, a teacher of the
pianoforte |
Beatrice Darby |
| A General |
Neil Trood |
| Backstage |
| Producer |
Kenneth Galloway |
| Stage Director |
Sydney Mearing |
| Stage Manager |
Neil Trood |
| Assistant Stage Manager |
Peter Coombs |
| Ladies' costumes by the Thespians'
wardrobe under the direction of |
Pat Attrill, Phyllis Peel-Corbin,
Alma Thomas and Gwen Wilkins |
| Floral Decorations |
Beatrice Darby |
| Scenic Assistants |
Hilda Chapman, Elsie
Goldsmith, Mary
Oldrey, Mary Owen, Kenneth Stalker |
| Prompt |
Pat Routley and Phyllis Brown |
| Property Mistress |
Sheila Durham |
| Lighting |
Brian Irving |
| Assisted By |
Harding Jenkins |
| Sound Effects |
Kathleen Marfell, Jean South |
| Call Girl |
Ann Goodliffe |
| Scenery Designed by |
Derek Wheal |
| Acknowledgements |
| Stewards Directed by |
James Weaver |
| Programme Sellers Directed by |
Alma Thomas |