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Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
• directed by Gerry Armytage
January 1961
The Civic Theatre
Leeds Arts Centre performed Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn in January 1961.
Cast
| William Corder | Norman Thackwray |
| Mister Marten | David Hughes |
| Ishmael Lee | Jack Lewis |
| Pharos Lee | Peter Riley |
| Tim Bobbin | Terry Hawkin |
| Mark | Eric Parker |
| Amos | Eric Crofts |
| Flatcatcher | Edward Lakeland |
| Tobersloper | Michael Scargill |
| Jacko | Eric Parker |
| Maria Marten | Erica Burton |
| Dame Marten | Nettie Ross |
| Anne Marten | Ann Crofts |
| Villagers and Gipsies | Members of the Company |
| Vaudeville Artistes | Hazel Hunter |
| Anne Murgatroyd | |
| Maureen Rutter | |
| Gerry Armytage | |
| Malcolm Ash | |
| Edward Lakeland | |
| Jack Lewis | |
| Eric Parker | |
| Olive Richardson | |
| Margaret Shackleton | |
| Chairman | Sidney Irving |
| At the Elegant Grand Pianoforte | Barbara Musson |
Backstage team
| Director | Gerry Armytage |
| The Musical Director | Olive Richardson |
| The Stage Manager | Margaret Shackleton |
| The Artist | Hazel Hunter |
| The Electrician | Malcolm Ash |
| The Mechanic | Michael Scargill |
| The Wardrobe Mistress | Anne Murgatroyd |
| Programme and Showcards Designed by | Sidney Irving |
Archive documents
The following documents from the production are in the LAC archive.
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We’re always looking to add to our archive of past productions – if you have any other memories of Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn, we would be very pleased to hear from you.
