The Complete Plays: Soldier From The Wars Returning (1960)
Production Details
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New Play:
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Author:
New Play:
Venue:
Location:
Round:
Soldier From The Wars Returning
David Campton
Yes
The Library Theatre, Scarborough
Concert Room
Round
David Campton
Yes
The Library Theatre, Scarborough
Concert Room
Round
First performance:
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Final performance:
4 August 1960
4 August 1960
10 September 1960
4 August 1960
10 September 1960
Company Details
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Assistant Stage Manager:
Stephen Joseph
Terry Lane
Martin Carthy
Terry Lane
Martin Carthy
Character
Barmaid
Barman
Soldier
Barmaid
Barman
Soldier
Actor
Faynia Jeffery
Alan Ayckbourn
Derrick Gilbert
Faynia Jeffery
Alan Ayckbourn
Derrick Gilbert
Notes
○ Soldier From The Wars Returning was part of an evening of three plays by David Campton presented under the title A View From The Brink. The other plays were Out Of The Flying Pan and Mutatis Mutandis.
○ David Campton was a participant in one of Stephen Joseph's playwriting courses held at the Central School Of Speech And Drama, London, prior to Theatre in the Round at the Library Theatre opening. He would become Theatre in the Round at the Library Theatre's first writer-in-residence.
○ A View From The Brink was presented without an interval.
○ David Campton was a participant in one of Stephen Joseph's playwriting courses held at the Central School Of Speech And Drama, London, prior to Theatre in the Round at the Library Theatre opening. He would become Theatre in the Round at the Library Theatre's first writer-in-residence.
○ A View From The Brink was presented without an interval.
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All research for this page by Simon Murgatroyd. Image copyright: Scarborough Theatre Trust