Ladies In Retirement

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Event Ladies In Retirement
Venue Coronation Hall, Mosgiel, New Zealand
First Date 18 April 1972
Last Date 20 April 1972
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description (1940) Ellen Creed, a proud spinster fallen on hard times, has been housekeeper/companion to her old friend Miss Leonora Fiske, a wealthy retiree who in her youth had been a chorus girl 'of easy virtue', for about two years. Lucy is a maid who has also been there for some time. Ellen gets a letter one day about her two sisters, both of whom are a bit peculiar. …
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jan Aspinall Actor Lucy Gilham
Ruby Beattie Actor Sister Theresa
Dawn Hopkins Actor Leonora Fiske
Les Milnes Actor Albert Feather
Susan Robinson Actor Louisa Creed
Marjorie Thomson Actor Ellen Creed
Peg White Actor Emily Creed
Natalie Ellis Director
Fred Black Lighting Designer
Nancy Campbell Make-up Artist
Anne D'Arcy Make-up Artist
Peg White Make-up Artist
Reginald Denham Playwright
Edward Percy Playwright
F Meeklah Properties Officer
Ann Williams Properties Officer
Robyn Boyle Script Controller
Noeline Buckley Set Designer
Margaret Muirhead Set Designer
Clive Heseltine Sound Artist
John Reynolds Sound Artist
Ken Lewis Stage Manager
Irene Abernethy Wardrobe Assistant
Bernadette McKay Wardrobe Assistant
Kitty Offen Wardrobe Assistant
Text Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 202620