Alan Ayckbourn: Plays Directed
The Breadwinner (1974)
Production Details
Author:
New Play:
Venue:
Location:
Staging:
New Play:
Venue:
Location:
Staging:
Somerset Maugham
No
The Library Theatre
Concert Room, Scarborough Library
Round
No
The Library Theatre
Concert Room, Scarborough Library
Round
First performance:
Opening night:
Final performance:
Opening night:
Final performance:
12 August 1974
12 August 1974
11 September 1974
12 August 1974
11 September 1974
Company Details
Director:
Costumes:
Stage Manager:
Deputy Stage Manager:
Assistant Stage Manager:
Assistant Stage Manager:
Costumes:
Stage Manager:
Deputy Stage Manager:
Assistant Stage Manager:
Assistant Stage Manager:
Alan Ayckbourn
Christine Welch
David Millard
Trevor John-Smith
Helga Wood
Kevin Wood
Christine Welch
David Millard
Trevor John-Smith
Helga Wood
Kevin Wood
Character
Charles Battle
Margery, his wife
Patrick
Judy
Alfred Granger
Dorothy, his wife
Diana
Timothy
Charles Battle
Margery, his wife
Patrick
Judy
Alfred Granger
Dorothy, his wife
Diana
Timothy
Actor
Stanley Page
Heather Stoney
Stephen Mallatratt
Christine Welch
Ronald Herdman
Janet Dale
Eileen O'Brien
Christopher Godwin
Stanley Page
Heather Stoney
Stephen Mallatratt
Christine Welch
Ronald Herdman
Janet Dale
Eileen O'Brien
Christopher Godwin
Notes
○ The Library Theatre's production of The Breadwinner was recorded for the BBC Radio Repertory In Britain (Afternoon Theatre) series. The production was produced by Alfred Bradley, directed by Alan Ayckbourn and adapted for the radio by Kay Jamieson. The production was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 14 December 1974.
All research for this page by Simon Murgatroyd. Image copyright: Scarborough Theatre Trust.