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Second performance: Thursday at 9.5 p.m.
A comedy by W. P. Lipscomb based on Arthur Bryant's book 'Samuel Pepys'.
[Starring] Reginald Tate, Mervyn Johns Daphne Anderson and Henry Oscar

The action of the play takes place in the Palace of Charles II; a wharf side; the Navy Office; the Tower of London; the House of Commons; and the deck of the Royal Charles Time, 1670.

Contributors

Author:
Arthur Bryant
Adapted by:
W. P. Lipscomb
Producer:
Harold Clayton
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
King Charles II:
Reginald Tate
Nell Gwyn:
Daphne Anderson
Sir Edmund Godfrey:
John Stuart
Sir Richard Ford:
Joss Ambler
The Earl of Shaftesbury:
Henry Oscar
Johnny Huff:
Michael Brennan
Mr Samuel Pepys:
Mervyn Johns
James, Duke of York:
Peter Copley
Chiffinch:
Donald Eccles
Mr Hayter:
Richard Wattis
Captain Priestman:
Colin Douglas
Stapeley:
Beckett Bould
Titus Oates:
Campbell Gray
Louise de Querouaille:
Susan Lyall-Grant
Skelton:
J. Leslie Frith
First Official:
David Baron
Second Official:
Richard Wade

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