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The Imaginary Invalid
• directed by Malcolm Brown
December 1981
The Civic Theatre
Leeds Arts Centre performed The Imaginary Invalid in December 1981.
Production photos
These photographs were taken during the production’s rehearsals and performances.
Cast
| Argan, a hypochondriac | George Teale |
| Béline, his second wife | Monica Brown |
| Angélique, his daughter | Caroline Myers |
| Louison, his younger daughter | Shirley Hamer |
| Béralde, his brother | Jim Young |
| Cléante, in love with Angélique | Stuart Mitchell |
| Mr Diafoirus, a doctor | Dennis Stevenson |
| Thomas Diafoirus, his son | Vic Clarkson |
| Mr Purgon, Argan’s doctor | Gordon Wilson |
| Mr Fleurant, an apothecary | David Mallinson |
| Mr Bonnefoy, a notary | Gordon Carlin |
| Toinette, a servant | Betty Triggs |
| Gypsies and Actors | Jean Blundell |
| Joyce King | |
| Pam Wilson | |
| Christine Wilson | |
| Julie Mitchell | |
| Jaine Rae | |
| Liz Richardson |
Backstage team
| Director | Malcolm Brown |
| Stage Manager | Les Wormald |
| Assistant Stage Manager | Geoff Mountain |
| Props | Doreen Parker |
| Prompt | Denise Forton |
| Music | Gillian Thresh |
| Choreography | Jean Blundell |
| Costumes | Peggy Daker |
| Elsie Bell | |
| Centre Wardrobe Mistress | Maggie Rhodes |
| Front of House Manager | June Stevenson |
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 Imaginary Invalid, we would be very pleased to hear from you.
