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by William Gibson

Directed by Joan Goodwin

Saturday 21st – Saturday 28th October 1972 in the Auditorium

As a baby of nineteen months Helen Keller was struck totally blind and deaf. For five years she lived in a world of darkness and silence. Then Anne Sullivan came to teach her and this moving play relates the exciting story of her battle with the six-year old Helen and her eventual victory.

The Miracle Worker by William Gibson - Poster

Part of the Barn’s 1972/1973 season

Presented by The Barn Theatre Club

Cast

A Doctor	-	Eric Bell
Kate	-	Wendy Bowen
Keller	-	Bob Long
Helen	-	Lisa Kirkpatrick
Martha	-	Eileen Masterson
Percy	-	Simon Brummitt
Aunt Ev	-	Belinda Putley
James	-	Roy Gibbs
Anagnos	-	Louis Davis
Annie Sullivan	-	Georgie Dover
Viney	-	Anita Brummitt
Blind Girls	-	Carol Hoare
		Julie Kirkpatrick
		Kate Farlie
		Karen Shaw
		Jayne Biggs
		Samantha Ritchie
		Christine Biggs
		Kim Brummitt
		Amanda Dunham
		Frances Aubrey

Creative team

Director	-	Joan Goodwin
Stage Manager	-	Stella Taylor
Assistant Stage Manager	-	Christina Jolly
Set Designer	-	Michael McKever
Set Builders	-	John Goodwin
Set Builders	-	Clyde Wilson
Set Painter	-	Nancy Teather
Lighting	-	Denys Wells
Lighting	-	Brenda Newey
Sound	-	John Ball
Sound	-	Carole Muscroft
Costumes	-	Pauline Thacker
Costumes	-	Marjorie Coles
Wigs and Make-up	-	Marjorie Coles
Properties	-	Peggy Thompson
		Ann Bailey
		Anita Brummitt
		Norah Masterson
		Noreen Stubbs
Prompter	-	Marjorie Then-Bergh
Box Office	-	Shirley Shaw
House Manager	-	Tony Avison
Production Manager	-	Pam Farlie
Production Secretary	-	Marlene Duke