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As You Like It
• directed by Malcolm Brown
October 1987
The Civic Theatre
Leeds Arts Centre performed As You Like It in October 1987.
Production photos
These photographs were taken during the production’s rehearsals and performances.
Costume designs
The costumes for this production were designed by Malcolm Brown; some of the original drawings can be seen here.
Cast
| The De Boys Household | |
| Oliver, son of Sir Rowland de Boys | Chris McAdam |
| Jaques, son of Sir Rowland de Boys | Richard Francis |
| Orlando, son of Sir Rowland de Boys | Michael Brooksbank |
| Adam, servant of Oliver | George Teale |
| Dennis, servant of Oliver | Justin Taylor |
| The Court | |
| Duke Frederick, usurper to the Dukedom | Edwin Barraclough |
| Celia, his daughter | Susie Braime |
| Rosalind, daughter of the banished Duke | Gwyneth Hadley |
| Touchstone, a clown | Martin Key |
| Le Beau, a courtier | David Jarrett |
| Charles, a wrestler | Chris Rowley |
| Lords attending on Frederick | Justin Taylor |
| Barrie Ward | |
| Richard Francis | |
| The Forest | |
| Duke Senior, the banished Duke | Edwin Barraclough |
| Amiens, attending on the banished Duke | Thomas Holmes |
| Jaques, attending on the banished Duke | David Mallinson |
| Lords attending on the banished Duke | Richard Francis |
| Justin Taylor | |
| Barrie Ward | |
| Corin, a shepherd | Geoffrey Hillyard |
| Silvius, a shepherd | Philip Mitchell |
| Sir Oliver Martext, a country vicar | George Teale |
| William, a country youth | Justin Taylor |
| Phebe, a shepherdess | Shirley Hamer |
| Audrey, a country wench | Margaret Savage |
Backstage team
| Director | Malcolm Brown |
| Stage Manager | Trevor Money |
| Assistant Stage Manager | Betty Triggs |
| Properties | Doreen Parker |
| Set Construction | George Westmoreland |
| Prompt | Monica Brown |
| Lighting | Peter Waddicor |
| Sound | Jim Marshall |
| Music | Gillian Thresh |
| Choreography | Jean Blundell |
| Costumes | Pam Glossop |
| Wardrobe Supervision | George Judd |
| Box Office | 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 As You Like It, we would be very pleased to hear from you.
Other productions
Leeds Arts Centre has also performed As You Like It on other occasions, in 1967 and 1955 – more details of those productions can be found by following these links to their pages in this archive.
