Synopsis

This was the third and final production of our 38th season of NADS.

The play is set in the common room of a Mission Station, in a far eastern country in 1950. A revolution has taken place and 'The General' is a leader of the province. The nuns, their priest and local English residents are ordered to leave, or they will be shot.

This play was presented as follows:

• Act I: Afternoon.
• Act II, Scene 1: Evening of the same day.
• Interval.
• Act II, Scene 2: The next morning.
• Act III: Evening of the same day.

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Cast & Crew

The Cast (in order of appearance)
Sister Henry	Shirley Crowther
Sister Lucy	Myra Channell
Sister Bridget	Jenni Freeman
Reverend Mother	Marjorie Meredith
Sister Magdalen	Alma Conboy
Arthur Stilton (the British Consul)	Frank Capener
Ruth Stilton (his wife)	Mary Turner
Captain Lee	Gareth Woodhouse
Father Schiller	Martin Jones
Producer
Play produced by	Jan Fursier
Crew
Set construction	Baska Baranowska, John Barnes, Mike Beal, Lyndon Clark, Lesley Crowther, Maurice Hayling, David Hyam, Mary Hyam, Martin Jones
Scenic Artist	Philip Lumsden
Costumes	Heather Hughes, Barbara Stephens
Props	Kathleen Arthur, Gillian Thorp
Lighting	John Barnes
Sound	Lesley Crowther
Prompt	Jackie Barnes
Stage Manager	David Lumb, Gaynor Tinker
Front Of House
FOH Managers	Mike Beal, Lyndon Clark, David Morgan
Kitchen Supervisor	Sylvia Davies
FOH Duties	Society Members & Friends
Floral Decor	Sylvia Davies
Other
Advertising Space	Nationwide Building Society
Ticket Sales Venue	Oriel Davies Gallery
Publicity	Lesley Crowther

This amateur production was given by arrangement with Samuel French Ltd.