A Coat of Varnish
This play was part of a repertory season which also featured “Hobson’s Choice” and “Captain Brassbound’s Conversion”.
Cast & Crew
Cast
Dr Perryman | Anthony Quayle |
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Frank Briers | Peter Barkworth |
Humphrey Leigh | Michael Denison |
Lady Ashbrook | Dulcie Gray |
Loseby | Simon Shaw |
Maria | Carmen Silvera |
Morgan | Charles Rea |
Police Photographer | Jeremy Stockwell |
Policewoman | Lavinia Doran |
Rees | Glyn Jones |
Shingler | Jonathan Coy |
Stenographer | Petronella Ford |
Susan Thirkill | Suzanne Burden |
Tanner | Nicholas Brent |
Crew | |
Designer | Finlay James |
Director | Anthony Quayle |
Lighting Designer | Mark Pritchard |
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Play description
A New Thriller suggested by the novel by C P Snow. A gentleman detective determines to solve the murder of a ‘grande dame’, who represents the England of his youth. He seeks her murderer from several suspects who represent those who do not seem to reflect that particular view of England.
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