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THE RECRUITING OFFICER

Written by George Farquhar

Directed by Richard Cottrell

Ian McKellen in the role of Captain Plume

UK Tour

6 October 1970 - 28 November 1970

CAST

Kite	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Trevor Peacock
Costar Pearmain	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Richard Morant
Plume	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Ian McKellen
Worthy	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Stuart Wilson
Melinda	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Meg Wynn Owen
Sylvia	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Susan Fleetwood
Lucy	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Janet Lees Price
Balance	. . . . . . . . . . . .	John Woodnutt
Servant to Balance	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Jonathan Kent
Thomas Appletree	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Don Hawkins
Rose	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Carol Macready
Bullock	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Andrew McCulloch
Brazen	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Julian Curry
Smith	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Roger Davenport
Bridewell	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Stanley Bates
Scale	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Gil Sutherland
Servant to Melinda	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Brian Weston
Scruple	. . . . . . . . . . . .	John Golightly
Wife to Collier	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Ruth Seglow
Collier	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Julian Hough
Soldiers	. . . . . . . . . . . .	Christopher Brown, Julian Hough