The Waltz of the Toreadors
London premiere of Lucienne Hill’s translation of Jean Anouilh’s LA VALSE DES TOREADORS. This production transferred directly to the Criterion Theatre [qv], running until the end of November 1957. The combined West End run (Arts and Criterion) achieved 700 performances.
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Dr Bonfant | Walter Hudd |
|---|---|
| Estella | Anne Bishop |
| Eugénie | Mary Savidge |
| Father Ambrose | Roderick Cook |
| Gaston | Trader Faulkner |
| General St Pé | Hugh Griffith |
| Mlle de Ste-Euverte | Brenda Bruce |
| Mme Dupont-Fredaine | Susan Richards |
| Paméla | Juliet Duncombe |
| Sidonia | Hilda Braid |
| The General’s wife [Emily] | Beatrix Lehmann |
Crew | |
| Adaptation | Lucienne Hill |
| Costumes designed by | Michael Ellis |
| Director | Peter Hall |
| Music composed by | John Hotchkis |
| Settings designed and painted by | Paul Mayo |
| Stage Director | Robert A Baty |
| Stage Manager | David Collison |
| Stage Manager | John Lane |
| Assistant Stage Manager | Margaret Tabor |
| Assistant Stage Manager | Jennifer Williams |
| Electrician | Frank Jerram |
| Master Carpenter | Edward Gould |
| Wardrobe Mistress | Lucille Lee |
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