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TWO MUSICAL PLAYS

on National Programme Daventry

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by Noel Coward
(from ' Tonight at 8.30 ')
' Family Album'
A Victorian comedy with music
Cast
The scene : The drawing-room of the Featherways's house in Kent
Time : An autumn evening in the year 1860 followed by ' Red Peppers'
An interlude with music
Cast
The action of the play takes place on the stage, in a dressing-room, and on the stage again of the Palace of Varieties in one of the smaller
English provincial towns
Time : Saturday night, the present day
The BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by Louis Levy
Production by Gordon Crier and Ronald Waldman
These plays will be broadcast again on Thursday (Regional, 6.0)

Contributors

Unknown:
Noel Coward
Conducted By:
Louis Levy
Production By:
Gordon Crier
Production By:
Ronald Waldman
Jasper Featherways:
Wilson Barrett
Jane, his wife:
Wynne Ajello
Lavinia Featherways:
Mary O'Farrell
Richard Featherways:
Alan Wheatley
Harriet Winter:
Stella Bonheur
Charles Winter:
Maurice Denham
Emily Valance:
Phoele Hodgson
Edward Valance:
Vernon Harris
Burrows:
Stafford Byrne
George Pepper:
Reginald Purdcll
Lily Pepper:
Marjorie Sandford
Mr Edwards:
Maurice Denham
Bert Bentley:
James Hayter
Alf:
Stafford Byrne
Mabel Grace:
Mary O'Farrell

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