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Summer Laughter: No. 3: Three Farces

on 5WA Cardiff

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(1) Of Fifteenth century characters
'The Devil Among the Skins' by Ernest Goodwin
Characters:
The Woodman's Wife; The Miller; The Tanner; The Woodman
Scene: Inside the Woodman's hut - late evening, about the year 1400.

(2) Of Shakespearian characters
'The Merry Wives of Windsor' (Act III, Scene V) by William Shakespeare
Characters:
Sir John Falstaff; Bardolph; Mistress Quickly; Ford
Scene: A Room in the Garter Inn, Windsor.

(3) Of Present-day characters
'World Without Men' by Philip Johnson
Characters:
Millett; Miss Wisper; Madame Pavel; Mrs. Smith; Mrs. Jones; Mrs. Robinson; Mrs. Brown
Scene: The Morning Room of Madame Pavel's house on a summer morning.

Contributors

Author (The Devil Among the Skins):
Ernest Goodwin
Author (The Merry Wives of Windsor):
William Shakespeare
Author (World Without Men):
Philip Johnson
Plays produced by:
Cyril Wood

5WA Cardiff

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