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The COMPANY of PLAYERS
A member of the Little Theatre Guild of Great Britain

The Heiress
by Ruth and Augustus Goetz
3rd - 10th March 1979
Directed by Susan Hitch

Based on Henry James’ novel "Washington Square". After discovering that his bride-to-be is to be disinherited, a handsome young fortune hunter jilts her on the night of their engagement.

Cast

Maisie Ditton  Maria
Richard Hitch  Dr.Austin Sloper
Vi Wells  Mrs.Lavinia Pennimore
Ann Fowler  Catherine Sloper
Mary Wingate  Mrs.Elizabeth Almond
Janice Hyde  Marian Almond
Marcus Wilkinson  Arthur Townsend
Martin Hillary  Morris Townsend
Ruth Salthouse  Mrs.Montgomery

Crew

Thomas Keohane  Stage Manager
Peter Stubbs  Lighting
Mick Fairless  Sound
Richard Hitch  Set Design
Karen Hale  Wardrobe
Betty Cole-Hamilton & Cynthia Harrison  Props

This page last updated 23rd May 2003