The Complete Plays: Having A Lovely Time (1973)

Production Details
Title:
Author:
New Play:

Venue:
Location:
Staging:
Having A Lovely Time
Peter Blythe
Yes

The Library Theatre, Scarborough
Concert Room
Round
First performance:
Opening night:
Final performance:
30 July 1973
30 July 1973
25 August 1973
Company Details
Director:

Stage Manager:
Deputy Stage Manager:
Assistant Stage Manager:
Stanley Page

David Price
Allan Took
Robert Benfield
Character
Keith
Karen, his wife
Gran-Gran, her mother
Blanche
Steven, her brother
Father
Actor
Ronald Herdman
Rosalind Adams
Alex Marshall
Janet Dale
Robert Benfield
Christopher Godwin
Notes
○ Having A Lovely Time marked the directorial debut of Stanley Page; he is better known as one of the company’s most prolific actors having worked with the company at various points between 1960 and 1986.
○ This was the second world premiere of a play by Peter Blythe at Theatre in the Round at the Library Theatre, following Tom, Dick & Harry in 1972.
All research for this page by Simon Murgatroyd. Image copyright: Scarborough Theatre Trust