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RULING THE ROOST

Written by Georges Feydeau ("Le Dindon")

Directed by Richard Cottrell (and adaptor)

Ian McKellen in the role of Page-boy

UK Tour/Edinburgh '72, Cambridge Arts, Wimbledon

22 August 1972 - 18 May 1974

CAST

Vatelin	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Tenniel Evans
Lucienne	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Sheila Reid
Pontagnac	. . . . . . . . . . . .	John Woodvine
Clotilde	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Marian Diamond
Redillon	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Robin Ellis
Armandine	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Caroline Blakiston
Pinchard	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Robert Eddison
Soldignac	. . . . . . . . . . . .	John Bennett
Maggy	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Paola Dionisotti
Manager	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Edward Petherbridge
Maid	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Sharon Duce
Page boy	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Ian McKellen
Chief Inspector	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Ronald Radd
Inspector	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Juan Moreno
Jean	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Matthew Long
Gerome	. . . . . . . . . . . .	John Tordoff
Guests at the Hotel Ultimus and gendarmes	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Ptrick Cadell, Milton Cadman, Peter Holt, Elaine Strickland