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The Importance of Being Earnest
• directed by Michael Brooksbank and Malcolm Brown
February 1995
The Civic Theatre
Leeds Arts Centre performed The Importance of Being Earnest in February 1995.
Production photos
These photographs were taken during the production’s rehearsals.
Cast
| Algernon Moncrieff | Stuart Watson |
| Lane | Malcolm Brown |
| John Worthing | Michael Brooksbank |
| Cecily Cardew | Maureen Gokhale |
| Lady Bracknell | Monica Brown |
| Gwendolyn Fairfax | Belinda Burrow |
| Miss Prism | Gwyneth Hadley |
| Reverend Canon Chasuble | Edwin Barraclough |
| Merriman | Malcolm Brown |
Backstage team
| Director | Michael Brooksbank and Malcolm Brown |
| Stage Manager | Martyn Drake |
| Richard Francis | |
| Assistant Stage Manager | David Mallinson |
| Set Construction | Martyn Drake |
| Richard Francis | |
| Margaret Savage | |
| David Mallinson | |
| George Teale | |
| George Westmoreland | |
| Costumes | Maggie Rhodes |
| LAC Team | |
| Properties | Doreen Parker |
| George Judd | |
| Kathryn Heneachon | |
| Prompts | Margaret Hall |
| Mary Nelson | |
| Trudy Stewart | |
| Publicity Coordinator | Chris Ward |
| Box Office Manager | Maggie Rhodes |
| Front of House | Shirley Broadbent |
Archive documents
The following documents from the production are in the LAC archive.
Add to the archive
We’re always looking to add to our archive of past productions – if you have any other memories of The Importance of Being Earnest, we would be very pleased to hear from you.
Other productions
Leeds Arts Centre has also performed The Importance of Being Earnest on other occasions, in 1978 and 1951 – more details of those productions can be found by following these links to their pages in this archive.
