Archives - Dear Antoine
by Jean AnouilhDirected by Ray AspeySaturday 23rd – Saturday 30th October 1976 in the AuditoriumThe time is 1913. Antoine, the most successful playwright of his day, is dead. His wife, ex-mistresses and a few friends meet in the last of his many homes, a Bavarian chateau, to hear the reading of his will. They are caught up in a strange masquerade of the dead man’s invention. Reality and theatrical illusion blend in this strong piece of theatre. |
Part of the Barn’s 1976/1977 season Presented by The Barn Theatre Club |
Event details from The Barn Theatre Archive | |
Cast
| Marcellin | - | Desmond Harper |
| Estelle | - | Jo Davies |
| Valerie | - | Jeanne Bridges |
| Anemone | - | Elizabeth Evans |
| Carlotta | - | Avril Goring |
| Cravatar | - | Alan Corlett |
| Lapinet | - | Stanley Meyrick |
| Lawyer | - | Ron Jolly |
| Gabrielle | - | Belinda Putley |
| Alexander/Alexis | - | Chris Henwood |
| Maria | - | Sylvia Pepper |
| Frida | - | Carole Couzens |
| Footman | - | Brian Crabtree |
| Antoine | - | Eric Chorley |
Creative team
| Director | - | Ray Aspey |
| Stage Manager | - | Eric McKercher |
| Set Designer | - | David Shepherd |
| Sound | - | Derrick Baldock |
| Lighting | - | Denys Wells |
| Thomas Clarke | ||
| Wardrobe | - | Marion Canadine |
| Wendy Bowen | ||
| Properties | - | Daphne Jones |
| Sonia Howden | ||
| Julia Wilson | ||
| Prompter | - | Beryl Blatherwick |
| Production Secretary | - | Judith Cowen |
| Box Office | - | Joan Wilson |
| House Manager | - | George Blee |


