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The Importance of Being Earnest
A trivial comedy for serious people by OSCAR WILDE, in the original four-act version edited by OWEN DUDLEY-EDWARDS. With Gwendolen Fairfax Canon Chasuble and Music composed and played by TERENCE ALLBRIGHT
Directed by IAN COTTERELL (R)

Contributors

Edited By:
Owen Dudley-Edwards.
Played By:
Terence Allbright
Directed By:
Ian Cotterell
John Worthing:
Richard Pasco
Algernon Moncrieff:
Jeremy Clyde
The Hon:
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Cecily Cardew:
Prunella Scales
The Rev:
Maurice Denham
Miss Prism:
Sylvia Coleridge
Lady Bracknell:
Fabia Drake
Mr Gribsby:
Gerald Cross
Lane:
Richard Burnett
Merriman:
Jonathan Scott
Source: Radio Times

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