This festival finished on Sunday 03 January 1971, and this page is being kept for archival purposes only.
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Shows
Selected Student Productions
Before and After (ns) by David Farrall (based on The Seagull by Anton Chekhov),
The Waifs, Dundee University
Charles the Martyr (n) by Snoo Wilson,
University of East Anglia Drama Society
Comus by John Milton (ns ad by Martin Pennock),
Buckland Players, University Hall, Berkshire
Grass (ns) co-ordinated by Andrew Wistreich,
Grass Roots, York University
The Junior Bleeders (n) by James Robson,
Bretton Hall Drama Society
King Herod Explains (n) by Conor Cruise O’Brien,
Edinburgh University Drama Society
The Mirror and the Star (ns) by Paul Swain,
St Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical School Drama Society (Albion Productions Award)
Paradise Lost (ad from Milton),
Keele Drama Group
The Party by Slawomir Mrozek (tr Nicholas Benthell),
Southampton University Theatre Group
Tommy by Graham Devlin (ns ad from The Who’s music),
Experimental Theatre Company, Oxford University
The Tragical History of Dr Faustus (n ad from Marlowe),
I M Marsh College of Physical Education
Xerxes by Andre Benedetto,
University of Essex Theatre Arts Society
Guest Productions
John Ford’s Cuban Missile Crisis (ns d with Albert Hunt),
Bradford Art College Theatre Group
Dr Strangebrew’s Plastic Hand (n),
The Welfare State
Offending the Audience by Peter Handke,
The Other Company (dir Naftali Yavin)
Superman by Pip Simmons and the group,
The Pip Simmons Theatre Group
Sunday Times Playwriting Award, Gabriel Josipovici, Evidence of Intimacy
Sponsors: The Sunday Times;
lo: Vicki Goodwin