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A play about another play by C. E. Webber.
Scene: Mr. Shakespeare's house at Stratford-on-Avon, about 1610 and A Desert Island
(to 18.00)

Contributors

Writer:
C. E. Webber
Settings designer:
Lawrence Broadhouse
Production:
Rex Tucker
Mr. William Shakespeare:
James Dale
Painter:
Bernard Heyho
Sir John Finnit, Master of the Revels at the Court of King James I:
Peter Doughty
The people of another play:
null [uncredited]

by Bernard Shaw.

(See top of page and page 39)
(Second performance on Thursday at 8.15 p.m.)

Monthly series of Festival Drama.
With Constance Cummings as Joan.

Scenes:
1. The Castle of Vancouleurs, Spring 1429
2. Ante-chamber and Throne-room at Chinon
3. The bank of the River Loire, near Orleans
4. A tent in the English camp
5. The ambulatory in Rheims Cathedral, July 1429
6. A hall in the castle of Rouen, May 30 1431
Epilogue: A bedroom in the chateau of Charles VII, June 1456.

Contributors

Author:
Bernard Shaw
Producer:
Kevin Sheldon
Producer:
Val Gielgud
Settings:
Peter Bax
Joan:
Constance Cummings
The Inquisitor:
Leon Quartermaine
Richard de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick:
Alan Wheatley
Peter Cauchon, Bishop of Beauvais:
Eugene Leahy
Chaplain de Stogumber:
Ivor Barnard
Dauphin (later Charles VII):
Heron Carvic
Dunois, Bastard of Orleans:
James Carney
The Archbishop of Rheims:
Felix Felton
The Duke de la Tremouille:
Elwyn Brook-Jones
Canon John D'Estivel:
John Gabriel
The Executioner:
Edmund Willard
The Gentleman:
Alban Blakelock
Captain Robert de Baudricourt:
Michael O'Halloran
Gilles de Rais:
Bryan Johnson
An English Soldier:
Jonathan Field
Brother Martin Ladvenu:
Martin Starkie
Canon de Courcelles:
John Benson
Captain La Hire:
Richard Warner
Bertrand de Poulengey:
Hilton Bowden
Steward:
Humphrey Morton
The Duchess de la Tremouille:
Jane Cotton
Page to Warwick:
Cavan Malone
Page to Dunois:
Jimmy Holland
Court Page:
S. Moray

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