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An anti-romantic comedy by Bernard Shaw.
The action of the play takes place in Major Petkoff's home in a small town in Bulgaria, in November 1885, and March 1886.
(Cameron Hall appears by permission of Firth Shephard)
(Second performance)

(to 16.45)

Contributors

Writer:
Bernard Shaw
Settings:
Barry Learoyd
Producer:
Harold Clayton
Raina:
Rosemary Scott
Catherine:
Netta Westcott
Louka:
Barbara Lott
Bluntschli:
Andre Morell
Nicola:
Leo De Pokorny
Major Petkoff:
Cameron Hall
Major Sergius Saranoff:
Francis James
An officer:
Patrick McNee

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

with George Robey ('Prime Minister of Mirth'), Wee Georgie Wood with Dolly Harmer in 'A Domestic Difference', Peter Sinclair ('Cock o' the North'), Kenway and Young ('Very Tasty Very Sweet'), Lynne Bretonn ('Teasing'), Valerie and Harold Eden ('Dancing on Tap'), Jackie Ross (in impressions of the Stars), Nat Allen and his Orchestra.

Contributors

Comedian:
George Robey
Comedian (A Domestic Difference):
Wee Georgie Wood
[Actress] (A Domestic Difference):
Dolly Harmer
Entertainer:
Peter Sinclair
Comedian:
Nan Kenway
Comedian:
Douglas Young
Performer:
Lynne Bretonn
Dancer:
Valerie Eden
Dancer:
Harold Eden
Impressionist:
Jackie Ross
Musicians:
Nat Allen and his Orchestra
Producer:
Walton Anderson

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