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Leeds Arts Centre performed The Devils in May – June 1965.
Mannoury, a Surgeon | Norman Thackwray |
Adam, a Chemist | Eric Parker |
Louis Trincant, the Public Prosecutor | Edward Lakeland |
Phillipe Trincant, his daughter | Gwen Hart |
Jean D’Armagnac, the Governor of Loudun | Stuart Bennett |
A Sewerman | Norman Thackwray |
Urbain Grandier, the Vicar of St. Peter’s Church | Jack Lewis |
Ninon, a widow | Ruby Palka |
De La Rochepozay, the Bishop of Poitiers | Stanley Smith |
Farther Rangier | James Boyer |
Father Barre | Gerry Armytage |
Sister Jeanne of the Angels, the prioress of St. Ursula’s Convent | Monica Sheldon |
Sister Claire | Janet Hanson |
Sister Lousie | Joan Milbourne |
Sister Gabrielle | Philippa Grossman |
De Laubardemont, the King’s Special Commissioner to Loudun | Stephen Ingham |
De Cerisay | Arthur Cockerill |
Father Mignon | George Westmoreland |
Prince Henri de Conde | Jack Clark |
Richelieu | Arthur Cockerill |
Louis XIII, King of France | Gerald Beaumont |
Bontemps, a gaoler | Stanley Smith |
Father Ambrose | Edward Lakeland |
A Clerk | Richard Strudwick |
Pages to de Conde | Alan Hughes |
David Hughes | |
Other Parts Played by | Jennifer Hunt |
Christopher Bramham | |
Graham Roberts | |
Ruth Parker | |
Christine Wilson | |
Patricia Hannam | |
Julia Tonge | |
Mary Smith | |
Gillian Whitaker | |
Margaret Williams | |
Elizabeth Greenwood | |
Richard Strudwick | |
Gerald Beaumont | |
Janet Metcalfe | |
Charmian Parker |
Director | Sydney Irving |
Costumes and Settings by | Hazel Irving |
Scenic Artist | Fred Mower |
Stage Manager | Bill Rogerson |
Properties | Patsy Eggleston |
Music | Laura White |
Olive Richardson | |
Lighting | Gerry Armytage |
Eileen Smith | |
Research | Jannice Walker |
Wardrobe | Betty Triggs |
June Stonehouse | |
Doreen Parker | |
Josephine Wright | |
Margaret Stonehouse | |
Box Office | Hazel Irving |
John Pemberton | |
Prompter | Josephine Ward |
The following documents from the production are in the LAC archive.
We’re always looking to add to our archive of past productions – if you have any other memories of The Devils, we would be very pleased to hear from you.