17 November 1951
This was also performed at Meadowslea Hospital, the Tabernacle Church, and Saint John's Church.
COVER TEXT
Buckley Saint Matthew's Drama Group
(Affiliated to the British Drama League and Flintshire Drama Association)
Presents
Bonaventure
A Play in 3 Acts
by Charlotte Hastings
at
Hawkesbury Hall, Buckley
Thursday, Friday & Sat.
Nov. 15th, 16th & 17th, 1951
Programme 3d.
D. Wilson, Printer, Buckley
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PROGRAMME TEXT
Bonaventure
Characters in order of their appearance.
Nurse Phillips Brenda Maloney
Nurse Brent Lelia Peters
Sister Josephine Helen Birks
Willy Pentridge Peter Rowlands
Sister Mary Bonaventure Enid Griffiths
Dr. Jeffreys Frank Birtwistle
The Mother Superior Dorothy Shone
Melling Rupert Robinson
Sarat Carn Ada Roberts
Miss Pierce Mary Birtwistle
Martha Pentridge Vera Johnson
Produced by J. C. Jones
Stage manager P. C. Roberts
Stage Carpenter A. Fox
Assisted by C. Wilcock and D. Keeley
Scenery by E. Hayes
Lighting J. B. & E. Edwards and R. Weigh
Prompter I. V. Edwards
Property Mistress E. Blackwell
Make-up F. Roberts assisted by R. Dolby
Synopsis of Scenes
The action of the Play passes in the Convent of Our Lady of Rheims, a French Nursing Order, as Denzil St. David, a village some miles from Norwich, England.
The time is the beginning of 1947.
Act I
The Great Hall of the Convent. About 6 pm.
Act II
Scene I Sister Mary's Room. Two hours later
Scene 2 The same. Next evening
Scene 3 The same. Next afternoon
Act III
The Great Hall. Three hours later
The Drama Group wishes to thank all who have assisted in any way with the presentation of the play.
PREVIOUS GROUP PRODUCTIONS
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Candied Peel Falkland & Cary
The Paragon R. & M. Pertwee
Sit Down a Minute, Adrian J. Brandon-Thomas
Passion and Nativity Plays
Author: Saint Matthews Dramatic Society
Year = 1951
Month = November
Day = 17
Building = Public
Document = Ephemera
Event = Social/Entertainment
Extra = Entertainment
Extra = 1950s
Extra = Theatre
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