The Lark (1985)
by Jean Anouilh translated by Christopher Fry
Directed by Pip Piacentino
Performances: Tue 18th – Sat 22nd June 1985, Bell Theatre
Contents
Introduction
This was part of the Kaleidoscope '85 season, three shows over 5 weeks on the Bell Theatre stage with a basic set and lighting design, which were altered by directors to fit thier own shows.
The series was sponsored by John Fairhurst Ltd. and Group 12 Ltd, with building materials donated by New Regency Ltd.
Cast
- Earl of Warwick - Peter Taylor
- Cauchon, Bishop of Beauvais - Bernard Witt
- Joan - Sue Lenier
- Joan's Father - Jonathan Budds
- Joan's Mother - Vivienne Young
- Joan's Brother/Dauphins' Page - Dean Jenkins
- The Promoter - Stephen Pitt
- The Inquisitor - Jonathan Lewis
- Brother Ladvenu - Dave Groves
- Robert de Beaudricourt - Quinton Cobby
- Agnes Sorel - Josephine Hussey
- The Young Queen - Heather Rodger
- Charles, the Dauphin - John Thorpe
- Queen Yolande - Jeanette Hoile
- Archbishop of Rheims - John Kelly
- M. de la Tremouille - Jonathan Budds
- Captain La Hire - Adrian Hogan
- The Hangman - John Kidd
- English Soldiers/French Soldiers/Pages & Crowd Extras - Keith Borgust, Peter Rochford & Richard Wood
Crew
- Stage Manager - David Lamkin
- Assistant Stage Managers - Sue Arnold, Iris Lenny & Joanna Newth
- Lighting - Peter Boon
- Sound - Brian Fretwell
- Director's Personal Assistant - Jim Doyle
- Interior Set and Projections - Victor Kelly
- Costume Consultant - Elaine Valleau
- Choreographic Assitant - Jean Hedden
- Prompt - Frances Walker
Reviews
Some review quotes go here
Gallery
- Photos by Brian Fretwell taken from the sound box
Reminiscences and Anecdotes
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See Also
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