This festival finished on Saturday 06 January 1973, and this page is being kept for archival purposes only.
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Shows
Selected Student Productions
After Liverpool by James Saunders,
London University Drama Society
The Cross Buttock Show by Henry Livings,
Leicester Polytechnic Theatre Group
Dearth (n) by Gray Green,
Leeds University Union Theatre Group
Decent Things (n) by Richard Crane,
Bradford University Drama Group
Fando and Lis by Fernando Arrabal,
UKC Dramatics
Lear (n, ad from Shakespeare’s King Lear ),
York University Drama Society
Man in the Moon and Footsteps on Other Faces (n) by Henry Ehrlich,
Southampton University Theatre Group
Medea by Euripides,
Drama Department, Neville’s Cross College, Durham
Next Time I’ll Sing to You by James Saunders,
Drama Studio, London
Oedipus by Ted Hughes (ad from Seneca),
Durham University Theatre
An Off-White Comedy (n) by Jan Domm (ad from Piet Niemand),
Newcastle University Dramatic Society
Pictures (ns d),
Theatre Workshop, University College, Bangor
Puppet (n d) by Harry Cayton,
Manticore Mime, Durham University
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard,
Leeds University Union Theatre Group
The Short List (n) by Donald Nunes,
Students Union, West Midland College of Education
Fringe shows (self-selected)
Blindfold (n, work in progress),
RAT Theatre, Keele University Graduates
The Unnerving Castration of Conformist Adolescents (ns) by Dave McCann,
Dirty Wellington Boot on the Roof Revue Company, Aston University
Invited Productions
In One Breath by Lech Raczak & Ewa Wojciak (based on the work of Stanislaw Brananczak),
Theatre of the 8th Day, Poznan, Poland
Tedderella (n) by David Edgar,
Bradford University Drama Group
Positively the Last Appearance of Ted Bijou This Side of the Trent (n d),
Filey Hippodrome Theatre Company, York University Graduates
Sunday Times Playwriting Award: Tina Brown, Under the Bamboo Tree
Michael Codron Award: Shoestring Theatre, York University, Life in a Chocolate Factory
Sponsors: The Sunday Times;
lo: Charles Bishop