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[Belgrade Theatre] Reviews: "No No Nanette" by Frank Mandel, Otto Harbach and Irving Caesar; "War and Peace" by Leonard Tolstoy, adapted by Alfred Neumann, Erwin Piscator and Guntram Prufer, translation by R.D. MacDonald (cast: Timothy Dalton, John Rowe, John McKelvey, Celestine Randall, Paul Howes, Peter Needham, Margaret Diamond. Director: Roger Redfarn); "Billy Liar" by Keith Waterhouse; "The Devils" by John Whiting (cast: Valerie Sarruf, John Rowe, Paul Howes, Peter Needham, Celestine Randall, Alan David, Ioan Meredith. Director: Warren Jenkins); "The Odd Couple" by Neil Simon; "Ann Veronica" by H.G. Wells, adapted by Cyril Ornadel and David Croft; "The Daughter In Law" by D.H.Lawrence; "Spring and Port Wine" by Bill Naughton; "The Secret of the Sun" by Stuart Bennett and Judith Warth, presented by Belgrade Theatre In Education; "Staircase" by Charles Dyer (cast: John Rowe, Peter Needham); "The Commission" by Roger McGough (cast: Charles Bowden, Marika Mann, John McKelvey, John Rowe, Barbara Flynn); "The Daughter in Law" by D H Lawrence; "An Evening for Merlin Finch" by Charles Dizenzo (cast: Patsy Byrne, Heinz Bernard, Alfred Bell, June Watts, John McKelvey, John Rowe. Director: Michael Rudman) in double bill with "Black Comedy" by Peter Shaffer (cast: Giles Block, Maggie Jordan, Patsy Byrne, Paul Howe, June Watts, Heinz Bernard. Director: Michael Rudman); "Loot" by Joe Orton (cast: John Rowe, Giles Block, Paul Howes, June Watts, John McKelvey. Director: Roger Redfarn); "The Mikado" by Gilbert and Sullivan, performed by the Coventry Savoy Opera Company (cast: Barry Jones, Audrey Bishop, John Fenner, Audrey Daniels, Alan Hawkes, Pat Bates, Kathleen Griffiths, Anthony Cryer. Director: Dorothy Dillam. Music conductor: Jack Aves); "The Sleeping Prince" by Terence Rattigan (cast: Margaret Diamond, Jan Waters, John Rowe, Paul Howes, Rosemary Davies, Paul Large. Director: Ronald Magill); "George, Mad Ad Man" by Peter Bland (cast: Jeffrey Holland, Sue Birtwistle, Barbara Flynn. Director: Martin Russell); double bill with "Lunchtime Concert" by Olwen Wymark (cast: Frances Colyer, Terence Hillyer, Jeffrey Holland. Director: Martin Russell); "The Art of Pierrot" and "Pierrot Fantasia" mime by Geoffrey Buckley; "The Ringa Ranga Roo" presented by Eliza Ward, music by Charles Mallett; "Live Like Pigs" by John Arden (cast: Pat Keen, Howard Lang, William Ellis, Margaret Diamond, Terence Hillyer, Paul Howes, Anne Woodward, Jeffrey Holland, Angela Trett, Barbara Flynn. Director: Roger Redfarn); "Never Say Die" by Bill MacIlwraith (cast: Colin Gordon, Vivienne Martin, Peter Needham, Oscar James, John Rowe, David Fish, Andrew Porter, Ron Welling. Director: Warren Jenkins); "Barefoot in the Park" by Neil Simon; "Trap for a Lonely Man" by Robert Thomas; "Set by Swann" by Donald Swann; "Murder at the Vicarage" by Agatha Christie; "Removal Day" by Cyril Bolton (cast: Peter Gilmore, Jan Waters, John Rhys Davies, Tony Robinson, Margaret Diamond, David Blake Kelly, Gloria Connell. Director: Roger Redfarn); "Chase Me Comrade" by Ray Cooney; "Juno and the Paycock" by Sean O'Casey; "Zones" revue by The Scaffold; "Hello Dolly!" based on Thorton Wilder's "The Matchmaker", performed by the Coventry Musical Play Society (cast: Ann Warwick, Bill Bradnick, Gail Spencer, Ted Manley. Director: Betty Pattinson. Music director: Chris Savage); "The Boyfriend" by Sandy Wilson
Others: "Theatre In The Midlands" by Alan Simpson (article) mentions The Belgrade and Theatre In Education; Belgrade Theatre In Education at Children's Theatre Festival, Bolton; newly refurbished Belgrade Studio (Bond Street Studio) is granted its public performance licence; Jimmy Belchamber; Dorothy Tutin; Paul Moriarty; Alan Howard; Ian McKellen; Mary Millar; Patrick O'Connell; Roger Tonge; Trevor Nunn; David Turner; Leigh Lawson; Jenny Wren; Jon Rollason; Janet Suzman; Photograph: designers Terry Parsons and Virginia Roncoroni create the backdrop for "The Devils" by John Whiting; Julie Felix
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