Taunton Thespians Archive - Thark 1949

Thark by Ben Travers

St Andrew’s Hall, Taunton, December 27th 1949 – January 3rd 1950.
The author, who lived in Burnham on Sea at the time, came to see this revival of his work.
Cast
Hook Aubrey French
Warner Pamela Hunt
Cherry Buck Audrey Beart Foss
Lionel Frush Ronald Bellow
Mrs Frush Doreen Northam
Sir Hector Benbow, Bart, MFH Len Hewitt
Ronald Gamble Bill Ridley
Lady Benbow Hilda Fry
Kitty Stratton Jill Drowley
Jones Sydney Mearing
Whittle George French
Backstage
Produced by Percy Olds
Stage Manager Eddie Pain
Assistant Stage Manager Harry Fry
Scene designed by Leslie Key
Lighting by Michael Hulatt and Fred Wrigley
Wardrobe Mistress Margaret Wrigley
Properties Alice Pain and Barbara Olds
Stage Carpenter Bill Morgan
Stage Staff Patrick Sands, Reg Sparks, Jerome Styles, John Morgan, Charlie Adams, W A Westcott, Basil Allen, Russell Wells, Jonathan Key, Beryl Hunt
Call Girls Sheila Olds, Marguerite Jenkins
Sound Equipment Gwen Wilkins
Stewards under the direction of Walter Trump
Programme Sellers directed by Alma Thomas
Box Office Manager C A P Sapsford
Hall Manager F G Dowell