The Complete Plays: The Pelican (1963)

Production Details
Title:
Author:
New Play:

Venue:
Location:
Staging:
The Pelican
August Strindberg
No

The Library Theatre, Scarborough
Concert Room
Round
First performance:
Opening night:
Final performance:
29 August 1963
29 August 1963
4 September 1963
Company Details
Director:
Co-director:

Stage Manager:
Assistant Stage Manager:
Assistant Stage Manager:
Stephen Joseph
Arnold Beck

Arnold Beck
Jane Young
Zena Curtis
Character
Margaret
The Mother
The Son
The Daughter
The Son-in-Law
Actor
Caroline Hunt
Latilla Woodburn
David Jarrett
Sheila Connor
Norman Coburn
Notes
○ The Pelican was presented as a double bill (entitled Beasts) alongside The Pariah.
○ This is believed to be the first professional in-the-round production of The Pelican in the UK.
○ Beasts was presented without an interval.
All research for this page by Simon Murgatroyd. Image copyright: Scarborough Theatre Trust