Everything in the Garden
The play quickly transferred after its original run at the Arts Theatre but ran for only 38 performances. The ending had been changed from the original Pirandello style breaking of the fourth wall.
The play subsequently toured with some cast changes.
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Bernard Acton | Charles Gray |
|---|---|
| Beryl (Bill’s wife) | Carole Boyer |
| Bill | Charles Rea |
| Bill (Replacement) | Alan Miller |
| Jack, a bachelor | Dennis Chinnery |
| Jenny Acton | Geraldine McEwan |
| Laura (Stephen’s wife) | Caroline Blakiston |
| Laura (Stephen’s wife) (Replacement) | Joy Turpin |
| Leonie Pimosz | Betty Baskcomb |
| Louise (Tom’s wife) | Audine Leith |
| Roger, the Acton’s son | Diarmid Cammell |
| Roger, the Acton’s son (Replacement) | Peter Asher |
| Stephen | Brian Badcoe |
| Tom | Geoffrey Chater |
| Tom (Replacement) | Ivor Dean |
Crew | |
| Designer | Henry Bardon |
| Director | Donald McWhinnie |
- Added by Richard John Neil, last modified by Michael Hope.
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Play description
In 1967 Edward Albee was invited to make minor changes to the play for its American production. In the end he made major changes and the production was billed on Broadway as Edward Albee’s “Everything In The Garden”, based on the play by Giles Cooper.
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