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The Jew of Malta
• directed by Malcolm Brown
October 1991
The Civic Theatre
Leeds Arts Centre performed The Jew of Malta in October 1991.
Production photos
These photographs were taken during the production.
Carpenter, Abigail and the Director Backstage
Costume designs
The costumes for this production were designed by Malcolm Brown; some of the original drawings can be seen here.
Set designs
The set for this production was designed by Malcolm Brown; the original set model can be seen here.
Cast
| Machevil, the Prologue | Edwin Barraclough |
| Barabas, the Jew | Martin Key |
| Abigail, his daughter | Julie Spencer |
| First Jew | Barry Green |
| Second Jew | David Mallinson |
| Ferneze, the Governor of Malta | Edwin Barraclough |
| Lodowick, his son | Daniel Inman |
| Knight | George Teale |
| Officers | Martyn Drake |
| Anthony Horner | |
| Katherine | Susie Braime |
| Mathias, her son | Chris Ward |
| Bellamira, a courtesan | Gwyneth Hadley |
| Pilia-Borza, a theif | Michael Brooksbank |
| Merchant | Martyn Drake |
| Carpenter | Chris Hirst |
| Friar Jacomo | Barry Green |
| Friar Barnadine | David Mallinson |
| Abbess | Margaret Savage |
| Nun | Shirley Hamer |
| Selim-Calymath, the Turkish leader | Daniel Inman |
| Bassoes | Michael Brooksbank |
| Chris Ward | |
| Turks | Barry Green |
| David Mallinson | |
| Martin del Bosco, Vice-Admiral of Spain | Bill Hutchinson |
| Ithamore, a Turkish slave | Chris Hirst |
| Slaves | Barry Green |
| David Mallinson | |
| Margaret Savage | |
| Shirley Hamer | |
Backstage team
| Director | Malcolm Brown |
| Stage Manager | Trevor Money |
| Props | Doreen Parker |
| Prompt | Monica Brown |
| Lighting | Peter Waddicor |
| Sound Recording | Jim Marshall |
| Sound Operation | Scott Pearson |
| Set Construction | Geoffrey Hillyard |
| George Westmoreland | |
| Wardrobe | Maggie Rhodes |
| LAC Team | |
| Fight Arrangers | Michael Brooksbank |
| Malcolm Brown | |
| Martin Key | |
| Box Office | Maggie Rhodes |
| June Stevenson | |
| Front of House | Joyce King |
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 Jew of Malta, we would be very pleased to hear from you.
