Much Ado About Nothing (1971)
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Designed & Directed by Leslie Lidyard
Performances: Tue 2nd – Sat 8th May 1971, Theatre
Contents
Introduction
Text about the play
Cast
- Leonarto, Governor of Messina - Victor Shaw
- Antonio, his brother - Tom Swann
- Beatrice, an orphan, Leonarto's niece - Ruth Shettle
- A Messenger - Malcolm Woodman
- Hero, Leonarto's daughter - Janice Grady
- Margaret, attendant on Hero - Anna Greenburg
- Ursula, attendant on Hero - Jean Fisher
- Don Pedro, Price of Arragon - Robert Fish
- Don John, Don Pedro's bastard brother - Terry Barden
- Claudio, of Florence, young lord, companion of Don Pedro - Brian Scoltock
- Benedick, of Padua, young lord, companion of Don Pedro - John Anderson
- Conrade, follower of Don John - Ray Sargent
- Borachio, follower of Don John - Peter Davies
- A Boy, servant to Benedick - Keith Cheetham
- 1st Watchman - Alan Firminger
- 2nd Watchman - Tom Smith
- 3rd Watchman - Tony Hawkins
- Dogberry, the Constable in charge of the watch - Bill Harris
- Verges, the Headborough, Dogberry's partner in authority - John Harris
- Friar Francis - Paul Keen
- A Sexton - Raymond Nelson
Crew
- Stage Manager - Ray Seaton
- Assisted by - Margery Keable, David Lewis, David Nash, Sheila Pasco, Marjorie Stead
- Lighting - Alex Kanarek, Lynton Murgatroyd, Clarence Llewellyn Smith
- Sound - Sheila Harris
- Set Construction - Ray Seaton
- Costumes - Margaret Leach, Clive McGill
- Assistant to the Director - Eileen Pasco
- Company Manager - John Harris
- F.O.H. Manager - Frank Howcutt
- Box Office Manager - Tony Westhead
Reviews
Some review quotes go here
Gallery
Ruth Shettle (Lidyard) & John Anderson
Reminiscences and Anecdotes
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