An Ideal Husband

by Oscar Wildedirected by Stanley Smith
January 1965
The Civic Theatre

Leeds Arts Centre performed An Ideal Husband in January 1965.

Cast

The Earl of Caversham, K.G.Sidney Irving
Lord Goring (his son)Jack Lewis
Sir Robert Chiltern (Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs)Len Sheldon
Vicomte de NanjacRichard Strudwick
Mr MontfordGerald Beaumont
PhippsEdward Macro
MasonHarry Hart
Lady ChilternOlive Richardson
Lady MarkbyMaureen Rutter
Lady BasildonPatricia Appleson
Mrs MarchmontMonica Sheldon
Miss Mabel Chiltern (Sir Robert’s sister)Josephine Ward
Mrs CheveleyMary Smith
Other parts played byArthur Ridley
 Joan Orange
 Patricia Hannam
 Christine Wilson
 Tony Caunt

Backstage team

DirectorStanley Smith
Settings Designed byStanley Smith
Scenic ArtistFred Mower
LightingStanley Smith
Stage ManagerGeorge Westmoreland
Assistant Stage ManagerSybil Jenkinson
WardrobeBetty Triggs
 Doreen Parker
 Nora Knapton
 Maggie Rhodes
MusicLaura White
PrompterEileen Smith
Box Office ManagerHazel Irving
 John Pemberton

Archive documents

The following documents from the production are in the LAC archive.

Download: Programme
(3.3 MBytes)

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