Ian McKellen Stage

L to R: Sheila Keith, Gillian Martell, Ian McKellen, Georgine Anderson. 
<BR><BR><em>I have since seen a number of prestigious productions but these were the best trio of wives who discover they are not legally wed.</em>

Cast

Next Play:
YOU NEVER CAN TELL

WHEN WE ARE MARRIED

Written by J B Priestley

Directed by Brian Bell

Ian McKellen in the role of Fred Dyson

Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

18 September 1961 - 1 October 1961

CAST

Ruby Birtle

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Bridget Turner

Gerald Forbes

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Peter French

Mrs Northrop

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Joan Scott

Nancy Holmes

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Louise Harris

Fred Dyson

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Ian McKellen

Henry Ormonroyd

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Robert Gillespie

Alderman Joseph Helliwell

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Bernard Kilby

Maria Helliwell

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Gillian Martell

Councillor Albert Parker

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Denzel Ellis

Herbet Soppitt

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John Scarborough

Clara Soppitt

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Sheila Keith

Annie Parker

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Georgine Anderson

Lottie Grady

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Kristine Howarth

Rev. Clement Mercer

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Derek Newark