The GWT - A Midsummer Nights Dream

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A Midsummer Nights Dream

A Midsummer Nights Dream

All photos ©The Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre unless otherwise stated

All photos ©The Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre unless otherwise stated

Produced under the name of Dartford Borough Council

Cast
Theseus, Duke of Athens	William Pearce
Egeus, Father to Hermia	Colin Dyer
Lysander	Kingsley Wood
Demetrius	Keith J Cordell
Philostrate, Master of the Revels to Theseus	Eric Nicholls
Quince, a carpenter	Richard W Dorey
Snug, a joiner	Bruce Wiggins
Bottom, a weaver	Alan Tiptaft
Flute, a bellows-mender	Norman Sampson
Snout, a tinker	Clifford Pyves
Starveling, a tailor	Douglas Moore
Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons	Joan Harvey
Hermia	Freda Thomas
Helena	Margaret Peacock
Attendant	Margaret Arter
Attendant	Maureen Chandler
Attendant	Grace Goldstraw
Attendant	Philip Fricker
Attendant	Keith Martin
Attendant	Derrik Johnson
Soldier	Thomas Clarke
Soldier	John Groom
Oberon, King of the Faries	John Measures
Titania, Queen of the Faries	Iris Dudley
Puck, or Robin Goodfellow	Jeremy Tiptaft
First Fairy	Dorothy Pyves
Pease Blossom	Michael Smith
Cobweb	Robin Fowle
Moth	David Elson
Mustard-seed	Robert Force
Dancer	Molly Johnson
Dancer	Maran Saunders
Dancer	Pamela Skilton
Dancer	Eileen Whiting