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PROLOGUE: CHRISTMAS 1593
A strolling fellowship of players arrives at an inn to
present
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
By
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
| INNKEEPER | ELIZABETH HUDSON | |
| PLAYER | WENDY SEALY | |
| SOLINUS, Duke of Ephesus | SUSAN TURNHILL | |
| AEGEON, a Merchant of Syracuse | PATRICIA TAYLOR | |
| ANTIPHOLUS OF EPHESUS ANTIPHOLUS OF SYRACUSE |
(Twin brothers and sons to Aegeon and Aemilia) |
ANN DOBSON SYLVIA WYMER |
| DROMIO OF EPHESUS DROMIO OF SYRACUSE |
(Twin brothers and attendants on the two Antipholuses) |
SANDRA COOPER JANET BAKER |
| A GAOLER | JEAN FLUDE | |
| FIRST MERCHANT | GERALDINE WALKER | |
| BALTHAZAR, a merchant | MARY MURPHY | |
| ANGELO, a goldsmith | VALERIE ARCHER | |
| SECOND MERCHANT, to whom Angelo is debtor | WENDY HARE | |
| AN OFFICER | ELIZABETH HEFFER | |
| DOCTOR PINCH | ROMA RULE* | |
| ADRIANA, wife to Antipholus of Ephesus | ANN REES | |
| LUCIANA, her sister | CHRISTINE TRICKER | |
| HOSTESS | KATHERINE HUMPHREYS | |
| DOWSABEL LUCE |
servants to Adriana |
SUSAN RILEY TERESA GREEN |
| AEMILIA, wife to Aegeon, and an Abbess at Ephesus | MARGARET DIXON | |
| Strolling players and attendants: | JOSE BARBER, GILLIAN CHAPMAN,
JACQUELINE CLARK, DIANA CLARKE, RACHEL COMBE, MAUREEN CURTISS, LORNA FREEMAN, MARY HAZEL, BRONWEN HEYWOOD, JANET HORSPOOL, JANICE LOWE, PATRICIA SHARPE, DIANA STANLEY, VALERIE TEALE, DIANA WARD |
* note in pencil: HELEN SMITH on Friday & Saturday, R Flu
Scene: EPHESUS
Produced by PR BROOK
Music arranged by J BROWN
Prologue arranged by HELEN SMITH
The Producer and Players wish to thank all members of staff
and girls who have helped in any way with this production.
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back, row 4, standing: Katherine Humphreys - Elizabeth
Heffer - Valerie Teale - 4 - Diana Ward - 6 - Susan Turnill -
Janis Lowe - Jean Carver - Helen Smith - Elizabeth Hudson -
Susan Riley
row 3, standing: 1 - Wendy Sealy - Diana Clarke - Teresa
Green - 5 (behind) - Ann Rees - Ann Dobson - 8 - Sylvia Wymer
- Christine Tricker - (behind) Jean Flude - Margaret Dixon -
Bronwen Haywood
row 2, kneeling: Maxine Clark - Maureen Curtis - Sandra
Cooper - Janet Baker - 5 - 6
front, row 1, seated: 1 - Wendy Hare - 3 - Geraldine Walker
source: Wendy Sealy, original photo by Brian Lane: IDs
Helen Smith, Christine Fuller (Bell)
from the Ely High School magazine, May 1958
Dramatics
The production of plays, an activity in which we have so long delighted, went forward with greater ease than ever before in our greatly improved conditions. Under Miss Brook's capable direction the Christmas production of "The Comedy of Errors", with its lighthearted humour made seasonable by the actors arriving as a party of carollers to give their play at an inn, fully maintained the standard we have formerly achieved, and was a happy beginning on our new stage. ....
DG DEFEW
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