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Poster by Poster Designer

by Edward Percy & Reginald Denham

Directed by Mrs Su Hands

Performances: Tue 4th – Sat 8th February 1992, Prompt Corner

Introduction

The play was originally written in three Acts, but we have adjusted it to two.

Act One, Scene 1 June morning 1885, Scene 2 September afternoon, Scene 3 Afternoon, one week later, Scene 4 Saturday night, mid November.

Act Two, Scene 1 Sunday morning, Scene 2 The following Wednesday night, Scene 2, Thursday morning.

The action takes place in the house of Leonora Fiske and Ellen Creed on the Island of Grain in the Thames estuary.

Cast

• Lucy, a maid - Miss Melanie Deborca
• Miss Leonora Fiske - Miss Maxine Canham
• Miss Ellen Creed - Mrs Alva Semple
• Mr Albert Feather - Mr Neil Lewis
• Miss Louisa Creed - Miss Vivienne Weller
• Miss Emily Creed - Miss Mary Phelan
• Sister Theresa - Mrs Irene Winbourne

Crew

• Personal Assistant - Mr Victor Kelly
• Stage Manager - Mr Paul Hutchinson
• Lighting - Mr Brian Fretwell
• Sound Recording - Mr Brian Fretwell
• Sound Operator - Mr Thomas Williams
• Wardrobe - Mrs Val Williams
• Set Design - Mr Victor Kelly
• Set Construction & Painting - Mr Victor Kelly, Mr Paul Hutchinson, Mrs Su Hands & Miss Vivienne Weller
• Prompt - Miss Katharine Holmes

Reviews

Some review quotes go here

Gallery

• Photos by Brian Fretwell
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  Albert Neil Lewis steals kiss from Lucy Melanie Deborca

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  Melanie Deborca & Alva Semple

Reminiscences and Anecdotes

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References

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External Links

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