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The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton, 10th – 14th May 1977
This was Thespians' first production at the newly opened Brewhouse.
Cast

Lady Sneerwell

Pat Dawson

Snake

John Reynolds

Joseph Surface

Robin Bush

Maria

Julie Hodges

Mrs  Candour

Phyllis Baker

Crabtree

Alex Yandall

Sir Benjamin Backbite

John Emmett

Sir Peter Teazle

Chris Pollard

Rowley

Ulick Huntington

Lady Teazle

Rosemary Allsworth

Sir Oliver Surface

Stuart Symonds

Moses

Colin Craggs

Trip

Howard Wander

Charles Surface

Kenneth Jones

Careless

Peter Ross

Sir Harry Bumper

Ian McInally

Servants, Gentlemen, Maids

Paul Tighe, Howard Wander. John Reynolds, Philippa MacLean
Backstage

Directed by

Eileen Emmett

Designed by

John Howe and Brian Parsons

Stage Manager

John Howe

Lighting

Ian Marfell

Costumes by

The Thespian Wardrobe

Directed by Gwen Wilkins
With additional designs by Julie McLatchey
And with assistance from Doris Ferdinando and Margaret Bartlett

Assistant Stage Managers

Jane Barrett & Hilary Marshall

Properties

Yvonne Kershaw

Stage Crew

John Lock, Alan Vaulter, Tony Messam, Alan Norman, Paul Tighe
Acknowledgments

Furniture loaned by

Thelma Wander

Paintings in Charles’s house by

Stella Whatley and Minnie Wills

Job or whatever as per programme

Name

Front of House or Acknowledgments for the Taunton Thespians

Publicity Manager

Fred Pallett

Booking Manager

Edward Goldsmith

Stewards and Programme sellers

Members of the Society

Front of House or Acknowledgments for the Brewhouse Theatre

Manager and Licensee

Christopher C. Durham

Resident Stage Manager

Carolyn Robbins

Voluntary Staff Direction

Box-Office

Mary Miller

Front of House

Elizabeth Shute

Catering

Bea Roberts

Bar

Paul Tighe