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Welcome Sister Death by WALLY K. DALY
A play with music about the life of Francis of Assisi who was born 800 years ago in 1181 Music by JIM PARKER With William Nighy Peter Jeffrey and Donald Hewlett
Shortly after his death
Francis is about to be canonised. However the Church is faced with a dilemma. Do they allow the full truth of his to emerge or will they prepared a carefully worded version?
Choir: JOHN BULL ,
DAVID MCALISTER. JOHN MCANDREW , JOHN RYE, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT , MICHAEL SPICE Directed by MARTIN JENKINS (Peter Jeffrey is in Moving ' at the Queen's Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Wally K. Daly
Unknown:
William Nighy
Unknown:
Donald Hewlett
Unknown:
John Bull
Unknown:
David McAlister.
Unknown:
John McAndrew
Unknown:
Christopher Scott
Directed By:
Martin Jenkins
Directed By:
Peter Jeffrey
Brother Illuminato:
David Timson
Bishop Guido:
Peter Jeffrey
Brother Elias:
Donald Hewlett
Pietro Bernadone:
Manning Wilson
Pica, his wife:
Petra Davies
Francis, his son:
William Nighy
Bernard:
Chistopher Scott
John Clair's brother:
John Bull
Giles/Rulano:
John Weeb
Masseo:
David McAlister
Favorite Scifi:
Patrix Barr
Clare, his daughter:
Elizabeth Rider
DOCTOR:
Alan Dudley
Bishop Ugolino:
John Rye
Baritone:
David Timson
Bass:
Alan Dubley
Harpist:
Fiona Hibbert

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