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A Surfeit of Smiths
A farcical comedy by JOHN GRAHAM with and Mr Salvadori is justifiably proud of his recently upgraded hotel. Smooth efficiency is the keynote of the establishment: Until, that is, Ashley Parker, mp and his girlfriend book in as 'Mr and Mrs Smith'. If they were the only Smiths staymg for the weekend, and if Mr Salvadori's command of English were just a little better....
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN

Contributors

Comedy By:
John Graham
Directed By:
Glyn Dearman
Ashley Parker, mp:
Dinsdale Landen
Mr Salvadori:
Hywel Bennett
Mr Hobbs:
Alan Dudley
Mrs Hobbs:
Eva Stuart
Samantha Hobbs:
Helen Fraser
Diane:
Frances Jeater
Receptionist:
George Parsons
Culver Smith:
Cyril Shaps
Birdie Smith:
Bessie Love
Operator:
Judy Franklin
Barman:
Spencer Banks
Keith:
David Timson

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