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Robert Harris and Robert Farquharson in ' CHRIST'S COMET'

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A play in three acts by Christopher Hassall. Produced by Felix Felton
Music composed and conducted by Leighton Lucas , with the Con Moto Choir. (Incorporating two songs written by the author for the original production at Canterbury)
The play begins in Trebizond in the year 4 B.C., and ends in Jerusalem in A.D. 30

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Hassall.
Produced By:
Felix Felton
Conducted By:
Leighton Lucas
Artaban:
Robert Harris
Melchior:
Mark Dignam
Balthazar:
Dan Cunningham
Kaspar:
, William Trent
Strabo:
Harcourt Williams
The muleteer:
Reginald Beckwith
Captain of the muleteers:
Francis de Wolff
Herod the Great:
Robert Farquharson
Achiabus:
Frank Cochrane
Nicolaus of Damascus:
Patrick Troughton
Physician:
Arthur Ridley
Blind man:
Alexander Sarner
Young man:
Laurence Payne
Robber:
Philip Cunningham
Messenger:
Andrew Faulds
Roman soldier:
Richard Carr
Laila:
Gladys Spencer
Angel of the Tree:
Joseph O'Connor
Narrator:
Ian Cooper

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