The Alchemist (1967)

Poster by Poster Designer

by Ben Jonson

Designed & Directed by Alex Kanrex

Performances: Mon 30th October– Sat 5th November 1967, Theatre

Introduction

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Cast

• Subtle, the Alchemist - Charles Commerford
• Face, the Housekeeper & Brothel-Captain - Paul Beech
• Dol Common, their colleague, a Doxy - Julia Stratton
• Daper, a clerk - Keith Walsley
• Drugger, a tobacco man - Christopher Rose
• Sir Epicure Mammon, a Knight - Vic Shaw
• Surley, a Gamester - Gerald Knights
• Charity Wholesome, a Puritan Deaconess - Carol Eldred
• Tribulator Wholesome, her sister, also a Puritan - Katharine Stratton
• Kastril, the Angry Boy - Simon Coady
• Dame Pliant - Sheila Compton
• Lovewitt, the Master of the House - Bob Ball
• Neighbourd - Lesley Morris, Pamela James, Sheila Rees, Sylvia Meeks, Val Youngman, Brian Alberici, Norman Bradshaw, Jim Harman
• Parson - Nick Robbins
• Street Cryers - Wendy Neal, Mary Prindle, Malvina Spriggs, Charles Turner

Crew

• Stage Manager - John Woodroofe

A.S.M.s - Jessica Barber, Rick McGuire, Barry Weyman, Joan Spriggs

• Lighting - Ted Neal
• Sound - John Alford
• Costumes - Jean Firminger
• Scenic Artist - Frances Fisher
• Assistant to the director - Lynda Taylor
• F.O.H. Manager - Frank Howcutt

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