This Was a Woman
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First presented at the Q Theatre in January 1944 under the title THE DARK POTENTIAL (qv). A film version, THIS WAS A WOMAN, was produced in 1947.
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Arthur Russell | Lyonel Watts |
|---|---|
| Austen Penrose | Owen Reynolds |
| Effie | Shelagh Fraser |
| Effie (replacement) | Mary Mackenzie |
| Fenella | Nova Pilbeam |
| Fenella (replacement) | Sheila Sim |
| Mrs Holmes | Marion Fawcett |
| Olivia Russell | Sonia Dresdel |
| Terry | John Bryning |
| Valentine Christie | Grey Blake |
| Valentine Christie (replacement) | Derek Elphinstone
(started 26th June 1944) |
Crew | |
| Director | Henry Kendall |
| Set designed by | Elizabeth Agombar |
| Stage Director | Patrick McEvoy |
| Stage Manager | Jill Russell |
| General Manager | F T Mathie |
| Miss Dresdel’s gowns in Act II designed and executed by | Joanna Hope |
| Miss Sim’s other dresses designed and executed by | L & H Nathan Ltd |
| Miss Sim’s wedding dress designed by | Elizabeth Agombar |
| Miss Sim’s wedding dress executed by | Joanna Hope |
| Press Representative | Tom Kealy |
| Set painted by | E Lindegaard |
- Source: University of Bristol Theatre Collection
- Last modified by Jared William.
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