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Starting on Monday 29 February
Dinner with the Family
by Anopuilh
adapted by Edward Owen Marsh

Artistic Credits
Director: Anthony Richardson
Designer: Ken Bridgeman

Theatre Credits
Stage Director: Anthony Poole
Lighting Director: Stuart Anderson
Stage Manager: Julian MacAndrew
Stage Assistant: Christopher Beeching
Carpenter: Harold Brooks

Cast
Proprietress: Rosemary Toynbee
Georges Delachaume: John Gorrie
Emile, a waiter: Christopher Burgess
Delmonte, an actor: Frank Middlemass
Mme de Montrachet, an actress: Madeleine Newbury
Barbara, Jacques’ wife: Geraldine Newman
Jacques, Georges’ Friend: Michael Robbins
M. Delachaume: Charles Rea
Esme, a maid: Nilo Christian
Mme Delachaume: Jocelyne Page
Isabelle: Louise Harris

Act 1
The drawing-room of a large house in Senlis, some twenty-five miles from Paris. Early evening in the summer

Act 2
Scene 1: The linen room in Christine’s house in Paris . Five minutes later
Scene 2: The drawing-room at Senlis. About an hour later

Act 3
The drawing room at Senlis. An hour or so later