Taunton Thespians - The Heiress 1952

The Heiress by Ruth and Augustus Goetz,
adapted from Washington Square, a novel by Henry James

Corfield Hall, Taunton, 10th – 15th March, 1952.
Cast
Maria (the Parlourmaid) Barbara Finch
Dr Austin Sloper Ulick Huntington
Mrs Lavinia Penniman (his sister) Kathleen Marfell
Catherine (his daughter) Margaret Way
Mrs Elizabeth Almond (his sister) Beatrice Darby
Marian Almond (his niece) Pamela Cole
Arthur Townsend (Marian’s fiancé) Derek Moon
Morris Townsend (Arthur’s cousin) Brian Stansfeld
Mrs Montgomery (Morris’ sister) Alma Thomas
Backstage
Produced by Doris Barber
Scenery designed by Leonard Meux
Stage Manager Jerome Styles
Assistant Stage Manager Marjorie Galloway
Properties Vera Styles and Olive Shirley
Wardrobe Mistress Kay Meux
Lighting Leslie Hender and Peter Coombs
Sound Effects Elisabeth Taylor and Jill Drowley
The Scenery constructed and painted by Fred Cridlin, assisted by Ben Fisher, Eddie Pain, Vera Payne and Jim Wells
Stage Staff Pamela Sharp, John Lock, Arthur Newton, Pop Westcott, Len Woodman