Scans and transcript from sections of original theatre programme for the comedy "The French Mistress". On provincial tour, week commencing 20 June 1955.
| Proprietors | The Trustees of J. B. Mulholland |
| Licensee | J. V. Mulholland |
| Lessees | The Coventry Hippodrome Co., Ltd. |
| Director. | S. H. NEWSOME, J.F |
| Resident Actor Manager | PETER HADDON |
| GENERAL MANAGER | A.R.PARNELL |
Week commencing MONDAY, JUNE 20th, 1955
Monday to Friday evenings at 7.30 p.m.
Matinee : Thursday at 2.30 Saturday : 5.30 p.m. and 8.15 p.m.
| John Crawley | SONNIE HALE |
| Mrs. Barlow | KATHLEEN ST. JOHN |
| Robert Martin | JOHN LAW |
| Edmunds | NIGEL BEARD |
| Peter Crawley | ROBIN LLOYD |
| Lisette Latour | JULIET WINSOR |
| Brian Orton | BRUCE HEIGHLEY |
| Colonel Edmunds | KENNETH OUTWIN |
The Play produced by ROBERT MONRO
| ENLARGERS | PHOTOGRAPHY | PASSPORT |
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| ACCESSORIES | (OPPOSITE THE THEATRE) | PORTRAITS |
ACT I
The Headmaster's Study at Marshdown College. The first afternoon of the summer term
ACT II
| Scene 1 | Lisette's room in the School. Afternoon, one week later |
| Scene 2 | The same. A few hours later |
ACT III
The same as Act I. A week later
At the Piano ARTHUR FURBY
For PETER HADDON
| Manager | AUDREY LUPTON |
| Secretary | ANNE WILLS |
| Stage Director | NIGEL BEARD |
| Scenic Designer | ANTHONY PURVIS |
| Assistant Scenic Designer | UNA WORKMAN |
| Assistant Stage Manager | GRETEL DAVIS |
| Publicity Director | PHIL HUDSON |
BOXES: £1/7/6, 13/6, 6/- STALLS: 5/6, 4/6, 3/- CIRCLE: 5/6, 4/6, 3/-
PIT STALLS: 2/- Special reduction for organised parties of 25 and over, apply to Box Office.
SEATS BOOKABLE AT ALL USUAL AGENTS
Tel : Lib. 1166-7
Box Office (Mr. W. Hatchard) open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Patrons' attention is drawn to the notice over the Box Office window which states that tickets and change must be examined when booking, as mistakes cannot be rectified after leaving the Box Office.
The Management reserve the right to make any alteration in the cast which may be rendered necessary by illness or other unavoidable causes.
Patrons are respectfully reminded that the taking of photographs during the performance is not allowed.
MATINEE TEAS (6d.) AND ICES ON SALE FROM THE ATTENDANTS
EVENING PERFORMANCES: COFFEE 6d. ON SALE IN BARS AT BACK OF CIRCLE AND STALLS
Chocolates and Cigarettes on Sale in the Foyer
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July 4th
by JANET GREEN
July 11th
by MARY CHASE
VISIT THE STALLS, CIRCLE OR FOYER LOUNGE BARS IN THE INTERVAL
Warning bells will be sounded to give you time to return to your seats :
| Three bells | 3 minutes before curtain |
| Two bells | 2 minutes before curtain |
| One bell | Curtain going up |
Return to Sonnie Hale index page
See local newspaper coverage of the 1959 Windsor production
See newspaper report of the production's 'comeback' success
