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Sybil Thorndike Festival
Dame Sybil stars in some of her favourite plays
The First
' Saint Joan '
Four of the great scenes from Saint Joan by BERNARD SHAW chosen and introduced by DAME Sybil who acts her original role in this play which took London by storm in 1924 with Walter Fitzgerald
Ian McKellen , Clive Morton
Michael Spice , Alan Wheatley
('ast in order of speaking:
John Foulds 's music composed for the 1924 production
Conducted by ALAN PAUL
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
Ian McKellen is appearing in ' The Promise ' at the Fortune Theatre, London
See facing page'

Contributors

Unknown:
Sybil Thorndike
Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
Walter Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Ian McKellen
Unknown:
Clive Morton
Unknown:
Michael Spice
Unknown:
Alan Wheatley
Unknown:
John Foulds
Conducted By:
Alan Paul
Produced By:
Graham Gauld
Produced By:
Ian McKellen
Robert de Baudricourt:
Clive Morton
Steward:
Duncan McIntyre
Saint Joan:
Sybil Thorndike
De Pouiengey:
Frank Henderson
Dauphin:
Ian McKellen
Bluebeard:
Peter Bartlett
La Tremouille:
Geoffrey Wincott
Archbishop:
Walter Fitzgerald
La Hire:
John Justin
Duchess:
Betty Hardy
Page at Court:
Terry Raven
Dunois:
Michael Spice
The Inquisitor:
Alan Wheatley
De Cauchon:
Frank Henderson
Canon d'Estivet:
John Justin
Ladvenu:
Nigel Clayton
Canon de Courcelles:
Duncan McLntyre
The Executioner:
Geoffrey Wincott
Chaplain:
Walter Fitzgerald

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