The Murder of Maria Marten (1971)
A Melodrama in Three Acts
Directed by Mr. Charles Cheetham
Officiating at the keyboard of the completely renovated and specially tunes pianoforte - Mr Eric Twelfthtree
Performances: Sat 2nd – Sat 9th January 1971, Prompt Corner
Contents
Introduction
Text about the play
Cast
- William Corder - Mr. John Harris
- Mr. Marten - Mr. Tom Smith
- Tim Bobbin, a country Bumpkin - Mr. Christopher Guyler
- Johnny Badger - Mr. Peter Davis
- Pharos Lee, a gipsy - Mr Clarence Llewellyn-Smith
- Maria Marten, a virgin - Miss Janice Grady
- Mrs Marten - Mrs Valerie Westbey
- Anne Marten - Miss Jean Fisher
- Meg Bobbin - Miss Margery Keable
- Nell Hatfield, a gipsy - Miss Pat Davies
- Petra, a gipsy - Miss Vera Amato
- Rosa, a gipsy - Miss Theresa Tappenden
- Alice Rumble, a maid - Mrs Pam Paszkowski
- The parts of Gipsies, Townspeople and Villagers will be enacted by - Mr Tony Hawkins, Mr Brian Scoltock, Mr John Kennedy, Mrs Sheila Harris, Mrs Ann Cheetham, Miss Sue Gyde, Mrs Christine Wilson, Miss Anna Greenburgh et al
Crew
- Stage Manager - John Kennedy
- Assistant Stage Managers - Amaryllis Adams, Sheila Pasco, Judy Titmuss & Ivy Oram
- Lighting - Alex Kanarek & Michael Archer
- Sound - Christine Wilson
- Costumes - Sue Gyde
- Assistant to the director - Anna Greenburgh
- Company Manager - Ann Cheetham
Reviews
Some review quotes go here
Gallery
- Sepia photos from the collection of Margery Palmer
From Right, 5th Peter Davis, 6th Tom Smith, 8th Margery Keable, 9th Christopher Guyler, 10th Jean Fisher, 11th Janice Grady
Far right John Harris
Reminiscences and Anecdotes
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See Also
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References
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