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The Image of God

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oy DAVID BUCK A three-part version of the English Mystery plays, with 3: Redemption
In which Jesus is tried; Procula distracts Pilate; Barahbas is freed; Jesus is crucified; the Resurrection; the damned are released from Hell; Jesus returns to God's right hand
Musical composition JOHN BULL and DANNY SCHILLER , played by NIGEL ANTHONY , JOHN BULL , ANDREW BRANCH and TREVOR cooper . Choral composition DAVID TIMSON. Choir JOHN CHURCH , TREVOR COOPER , LEONARD FENTON , GORDON REID , ELIZABETH RIDER ,DANNY SCHILLER , DAVID TIMSON. Animals, demons, lost souls, birds and all effects created by the company.
Directed by MARTIN JENKINS (Peter Jeffrey is a National Theatre player; Timothy West is in Beecham at the Apollo Theatre) followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
David Buck
Unknown:
John Bull
Unknown:
Danny Schiller
Played By:
Nigel Anthony
Played By:
John Bull
Played By:
Andrew Branch
Played By:
Trevor Cooper
Unknown:
David Timson.
Unknown:
Choir John Church
Unknown:
Trevor Cooper
Unknown:
Leonard Fenton
Unknown:
Gordon Reid
Unknown:
Elizabeth Rider
Unknown:
Danny Schiller
Unknown:
David Timson.
Directed By:
Martin Jenkins
Directed By:
Peter Jeffrey
Unknown:
Timothy West
God:
Denis Quilley
Jesus:
Jonn Howe
Lucifer:
Peter Jeffrey
Caiaphas:
Michael Deacon
Peter:
Anthony Jackson
Pilate:
Nigel Stock
Procula:
Anna Massey
Mary Magdalen:
Annette Crosbie
Gabriel:
John Rye
The Prologue:
Timothy West
Annas/Joseph of Arimathaea:
Leonard Fenton
First witness/Cleophas:
John Bott
Second witness/Good thief:
David Buck
Malcus:
Michael Spice
First temple guard/BarabbaS:
Danny Schiller
Second temple guard:
Trvor Cooper
Third temple guard/Badthief:
John Bull
Fourth temple guard/Tomas:
Gordon Reid
Damsel/WomanChild:
Elizabeth Rider
Pilate's servant/Longeus:
Martin Friend
Herod Antiphas:
Roger Hammond
Sergeant:
John Hollis
First Roman soldier:
Eric Allan
Second Roman soldier/John the Baptist:
Nigel Anthony
Third Roman soldier:
John Church
John:
David Timson
Mary:
Sue Jones-Davies
Mary Cleophas/Old Eve:
Margot Boyd
Simon of Cyrene/Michael:
Denys Hawthorne
Woman in Hell:
Eva Stuart
Luke:
Andrew Branch
Woman:
Eva Karpf
Source: Radio Times

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