Habeas Corpus
 

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Habeas Corpus

by Alan Bennett
director Steph Hamer
Musical Director Roy Bellass.

Alan Bennett's first play, is a comedy set in Brighton in the 1960s. Here the lust and longing of the permissive society has well and truly taken hold of the apparently respectable Wicksteed family. With a succession of characters ranging from a rampant doctor and a randy vicar to a frustrated flat-chested spinster and a baffled domestic cleaner, this rollicking farce is as saucy and English as a seaside postcard...

Programme here.

HCRfm radio interview here.

Dress rehearsal photos

Cast list

Dr Arthur Wicksteed Muriel Wicksteed Dennis Wicksteed Connie Wicksteed
Tony Burrin Christine Marriott Edward Welsh Caroline Molony
Mrs Amelia Swabb Canon Throbbing Lady Delia Rumpers Felicity Rumpers
Jeanette Brown Guy Makey Lindsay Kennedy Louise West
The Production Team
Mr Denzil Shanks Sir Percy Shorter Mr Purdue Director Musical Director
Nathanael Spalding Bob Pugh Graham Crouch Steph Hamer Roy Bellass

Photographs Dr. Pat Doody

Huntingdon Drama Club