Directed by Sally Anderson
Production Manager Bill Sylvester
The Cast (in order of appearance) |
|
Edith (Maid) |
Natalie Anderson |
Ruth Condomine |
Katherine Buttfield |
Charles Condomine |
Jon Jones |
| Mrs. Bradman | Tina Warrington |
Dr. Bradman |
Alan Haydock |
Madame Arcati |
Sian Barnard |
Elvira |
Anna Hodkin |
Synopsis
Noel Coward's 1941 comedy Blithe Spirit centres on novelist Charles Condomine and his second wife Ruth who are literally haunted by a past relationship when an eccentric medium manages to conjure up the ghost of Charles's neurotic first wife, Elvira, at a seance.
Act I |
Sc 1 |
Living room of the Condomine's house in Kent. About 8.00pm on a summer evening |
|
Sc 2 |
After dinner |
Act II |
Sc 1 |
9.30am the next morning |
| Sc 2 | Late the following afternoon | |
Interval - Approximately 20 minutes |
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|
Sc 3 |
Evening, several days later |
Act III |
Sc 1 |
Evening a few days later |
|
Sc 2 |
Several hours later |
The Production Team |
|
Stage Manager |
Richard Stanway |
| Backstage support | Leah O'Regan |
| Anya Kordecki | |
Prompt |
Annette Ayres |
Properties |
Carol Radford |
| Rosa Keen | |
Sound & Lighting |
Clive Holland |
|
Terry Hall |
Set Design |
Sally Anderson |
| David Darby | |
| Jon Jones | |
Set Construction |
Bill Sylvester |
| & Group Members | |
Costumes |
Anna Hodkin |
Publicity |
Jon Jones |
|
Annette Ayres |
Ticket Sales |
Christine Harbidge |
Front of House |
Sarah Taylor |
Refreshments |
Lynne Holland |
Photography |
Christine Harbidge |
