THEATRE IN THE CORNER
The Maskers Theatre Company presented
three one-act plays as a "Green Room Entertainment" at Glen Eyre Upper School,
Southampton. The show ran for two nights, Wednesday 28th October and Thursday
29th October 1970 at 7.45 pm. The plays, their casts and crews are listed below.
We're
Due In Eastbourne In Ten Minutes
By N.F.Simpson and directed by John Carrington
"It’s a long lane that can’t give itself a night off now and again, as the greengrocer's look-out man said to the Bishop of All Souls."
Cast
|
Middie Paradock |
Ena Hamon |
|
Bro. Paradock |
Peter White |
|
Martha |
Jenny Rodway |
|
Humphrey |
Graham Buchanan |
|
Delivery Man |
Stephen Williams |
|
Laurence Grimsby |
Ken Spencer |
|
Parson |
David Phillips |
For the Maskers
|
Directed By |
John Carrington |
|
Stage Manager |
Keith Hooper |
|
Production Assistants |
Joanna Ewins, Alison Mace |
PERSEPHONE
Directed by Larraine Nicholas
A dance drama, with music by Prokofiev
The Dancers
|
Jenny Booth |
Ray Green |
|
Alison Mace |
Carol Slater |
|
Joanne Ewins |
Sheena Carrington |
|
Libby Cleave |
Rosamund Salmond |
|
Nancy Hine |
|
For the Maskers
|
Directed By |
Larraine Nicholas |
|
Designed By |
Ray Green |
|
Lighting |
Colin Jurd |
|
Technical Manager |
Ron Tillyer |
|
Business Manager |
John Mitchell |
|
Refreshments |
Gill Buchanan |
THE BEAR
By
Anton Chekov and directed by Ken Hann
"I have managed to write a stupid vaudeville which, owing to the fact that it is stupid, is enjoying surprising success." (Chekhov)
Cast
|
Looka. a manservant |
David Bartlett |
|
Madame Popova, a young widow |
Miriam Rose |
|
Gregory Smirnoff, a landowner |
Mike Shailer |
For the Maskers
|
Directed by |
Ken Hann |
|
Stage Manager |
Ivan White |
|
Wardrobe Mistress |
Kay Hann |