This festival finished on Saturday 09 January 1960, and this page is being kept for archival purposes only.
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Shows
The Bald Prima Donna by Eugène Ionesco,
Apollo Society, St Catherine’s College, Oxford (NC)
The Beauty from Samos by Menander (Ns tr Joanna Richardson & Patric Dickenson),
Sheffield University Student Drama Group (NC)
Coriolanus by William Shakespeare,
University of Nottingham Dramatic Society
The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster,
Guild Theatre Group, Birmingham University
A Full Moon in March by W B Yeats,
Dramatic Society, Stranmillis Training College, Belfast (nc)
Hamlet by William Shakespeare,
Dramatic Society, University College, London
The Hole by N F Simpson,
Eglesfield Players, Queen’s College, Oxford (nc)
Jacques by Eugène Ionesco,
Experimental Theatre Club, Oxford University (nc)
The Kitchen by Arnold Wesker,
Cambridge University Mummers (nc)
Picnic en Campagne by Fernando Arrabal (tr David Britt & Brian Blumfield),
Cambridge University Mummers (nc)
The Sport of My Mad Mother by Ann Jellicoe,
Durham Colleges Dramatic Society (Sunday Times Drama Trophy)
Sweeney Agonistes by T S Eliot,
Hull University Dramatic Society (nc)
INVITED PRODUCTION
The Circus Tralabomba (revue), Poland (nc)
Sponsors: The Sunday Times;
lo: Andrew Hyslop