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A Trivial Comedy for Serious People, by Oscar Wilde

Scenes: Algernon Moncrieff's flat in Half Moon Street, W., the garden at the Manor House, Woolton, and the drawing-room at the Manor House, Woolton

(Robert Eddison is appearing at the St. James's Theatre)

Contributors

Author:
Oscar Wilde
Settings:
Barry Learoyd
Producer:
G. More O'Ferrall
John Worthing, J.P.:
Robert Eddison
Algernon Moncrieff:
MacKenzie Ward
Rev. Canon Chasuble:
David Horne
Merriman, a butler:
J.B. Stringer Davis
Lane, a manservant:
Alban Blakelock
Lady Bracknell:
Margaret Rutherford
Hon Gwendolen Fairfax:
Margaret Vines
Cecily Cardew:
Deryn Kerbey
Miss Prism:
Betty Potter
Source: Radio Times
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(now appearing in Jack Hylton's 'Can Can')
in A Divertissement with: Denis Martin, Betty Ash, Mary Allen, Joyce Hartwell, Maureen Clarke, Freda Crossley and Pauline Grant.
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conducted by Frank Cantell
The programme includes the ballet "Pavane for a Dead Infanta" to Ravel's music.

Contributors

Dancer:
Denis Martin
Dancer:
Betty Ash
Dancer:
Mary Allen
Dancer:
Joyce Hartwell
Dancer:
Maureen Clarke
Dancer:
Freda Crossley
Dancer:
Pauline Grant
Musicians:
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor:
Frank Cantell
Producer:
Philip Bate
Source: Radio Times

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