This festival finished on Friday 31 January 1958, and this page is being kept for archival purposes only.
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Not sure about the dates, do know it was that part of the year. Could probably be found here
Shows
The Crucible by Arthur Miller,
Dramatic Society, University College, Aberystwyth
The Marriage of Figaro by Pierre Beaumarchais (ns tr J W James),
Bristol University Dramatic Society
Nightmare Abbey (ns) by Anthony Sharp (ad from Thomas Love Peacock),
Dramatic Club, Balliol College, Oxford
The Room (n) by Harold Pinter,
University Drama Department & Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (nc)
The Shepherd’s Chameleon by Eugène Ionesco (tr Sasha Moorsom),
Dramatic Society, New College, Oxford (nc)
The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder,
Dramatic Society, University College, London
A Sleep of Prisoners by Christopher Fry,
University College Cardiff Players (Sunday Times Drama Trophy)
Sponsors: The Sunday Times;
lo: Brian Ives;
td: David Machin