Housemaster
Presented in its Edinburgh preview week as THE HOUSEMASTER, this play became plain HOUSEMASTER on opening in the West End.
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Barbara Fane | Hilda Trevelyan |
|---|---|
| Bimbo Faringdon | Tony Wickham |
| Bimbo Faringdon (Replacement) | Derek Blomfield |
| Button Faringdon | Joan White |
| Charles Donkin | Frederick Leister |
| Charles Donkin (Replacement) | J H Roberts |
| Chris Faringdon | Elizabeth Nolan |
| Chris Faringdon (Replacement) | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Ellen | Lesley Burton |
| Ellen (Replacement) | Sybil Davidson |
| Flossie Nightingale | Humphrey Morton |
| Frank Hastings | J H Roberts |
| Frank Hastings (Replacement) | Lawrence Hanray |
| Matron | Winifred Willard |
| Old Crump | Laurence T Kitchin |
| Philip de Porville | John Ford |
| Philip de Porville (Replacement) | Richard Ainley |
| Pop | Derek Blomfield |
| Pop (Replacement) | Miles Byrne |
| Replacement | Jean Webster Brough |
| Replacement | Jacqueline Squire |
| Rev Edmund Ovington | Kynaston Reeves |
| Rosemary Faringdon | Rosalyn Boulter |
| Rosemary Faringdon (Replacement) | Lesley Burton |
| Sir Berkeley Nightingale | H G Stoker |
| Sir Berkeley Nightingale (Replacement) | Patric Curwen |
| Travers | Henry Rayner |
| Travers (Replacement) | Alfred Ayre |
| Victor Beamish | Robert Craven |
| Barbara Fane (replacement) | Marie Dainton
(started December 1937) |
Crew | |
| Designer | Aubrey Hammond |
| Director | Herbert Bryan |
| General Manager | Stanley French |
| Presented by | Firth Shephard |
| [Entr’acte] Music under the direction of | Reginald King |
- Source: University of Bristol Theatre Collection
- Last modified by Jared William.
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