Bleak Expectations
Written by
Mark Evans
Directed for Actonians
by
Nick Sharp
Synopsis
The story Charles Dickens might have written after drinking too much gin.
An hilarious, chaotic caper, featuring dastardly villains, preposterous names, pulse-quickening romances, heart-rending death scenes, and, of course, a happy ending.
Based on the award-winning BBC Radio 4 series.
Credits
Cast | |
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Role | Person |
Sir Philip Bin | Rob Pardoe |
Agnes Bin | Di Pardoe |
Thomas Bin | Mike Schofield |
Pip Bin | Gabriel Marriage |
Pippa Bin | Dee Mason |
Poppy Bin | Sue Anstey |
Skinflint Parsimonious | Sarah Godsell |
Gently Benevolent | Stewart White |
Bakewell Havertwitch | Mike Schofield |
Headmaster Wackwell Hardthrasher | Steve Anstey |
Harry Biscuit | Sarah Godsell |
Reverend Praygood Hardthrasher | Steve Anstey |
Broadly Fecund | Godfrey Laundy |
Ripely Fecund | Rachel Taylor |
Flora Dies-Early | Gemma Perrett |
Miss Chastity Hardthrasher | Lin Bowden |
Judge Solomon Hardthrasher | Sarah McMahon |
Boy | Jenny McDowell |
Crutch Person | Sarah McMahon |
Passer by/Mrs Convenient Exposition | Di Pardoe |
Man | Godfrey Laundy |
Woman | Jenny McDowell |
Queen Victoria | Sarah McMahon |
Court Official | Sarah McMahon |
Reverend | Godfrey Laundy |
Crew | |
Role | Person |
Stage Manager | Mark Whitehouse |
Lighting and Sound | Peter Carlin |
Prompt | Di Roper-Marshall |
Set design and painting | Maureen Blake |
Set construction
|
Steve Anstey
Richard Stanway |
Props
|
Alison Horner
Sue Anstey Cast |
Costumes
|
Marion Hill
Ann Aplin Bristol Costume Services Cast |
Bar Manager | |
Front of House Manager | |
Box Office
|
Di Pardoe
Sarah Godsell Sarah McMahon |
Photographer | Ray Bulmer |