James Parish
Actor-director at Rusholme and Cardiff prior to working with ENSA and becoming a successful playwright. Born in Northington in 1904, died in Twyford in 1973. A brief obituary appeared in The Stage on 10th January 1974 (page 32).
Plays authored
- Continuous Grand Guignol
- Distinguished Gathering
- Forty-Eight Hours’ Leave
- Grand Guignol
- Message for Margaret
- Mrs Inspector Jones
- Night of the Leopard
- Truant in Park Lane
- The Woman on the Stair
Past productions
- Producer, The Top Box, The Oxford Playhouse Company
- Director, Message for Margaret, James Shirvell
- Director, Truant in Park Lane, Henry Sherek Ltd
- Director, Message for Margaret, James Shirvell
- Director, Message for Margaret, Sherek Players Ltd
- Distinguished Gathering, Wolverhampton Repertory Company
- Lamson, Double Door, Howard and Wyndham Tours Ltd and Moss Empires
- Count von Nostitz / Minister / Other Deputy, Napoleon The Hundred Days
- The Improper Duchess
- Extra, Marvellous History of St. Bernard
- Extra, Henry VIII