About the Play
Coward’s tribute to theatre is set in a retirement home for actresses, all former stars. Jealousies abound, especially between Lotta and another who was also married to her former husband. A tragedy brings them to their senses and a new solarium brings out everyone’s good nature. Lotta chooses to stay with her old friends rather than go live with her son.
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Character |
Played by |
Bonita Belgrave |
Cara Nunn |
Cora Clarke |
Roxanne Ricard |
May Davenport |
Patty Garrett |
Almina Clare |
Sue Gairns |
Deirdre O’Malley |
Jean Given |
Perry Lascoe |
Rob Hillier |
Sylvia Archibald |
Bev Steeves |
Osgood Meeker |
Dave Sayer |
Lotta Bainbridge |
Janet Anderson |
Dora |
Maureen Ruscheinsky |
Doreen |
Sara Nunn |
Sarita Myrtle |
Susan Johnson |
Zelda Fenwick |
Tanya Laing Gahr |
Alan Bennet |
Brent Raymond |
Topsy Baskerville |
Maureen Ruscheinsky |
Dr. Jevons |
John Lomas |
Set Design |
Cara Nunn |
Light Design |
Rusty Gahr |
Costume Design |
Joan Sasges |
Sound Design |
Bob Oldfield |
Stage Manager |
Jenn Gretzinger |
Assistant Stage Managers |
Annika Lauriston, Diana Horsley |
Sound Operator |
Kelly Winston |
Light Operator |
Luca Starone |
Costume Sewers |
Joan Sasges, Carol Jenkins, Bernadette O’Donnell, Carlayne Baxter |
Set Construction |
John Ravensbergen, Ron Lavoie, Peter Wiebe |
Set Décor |
Cara Nunn, Sara Nunn, Ron Lavoie, Helene Guest, Maia Nunn, Sarah McLean |
Props |
Trish Bennett, Maia Nunn |
Hair |
Sheila Mandreck, Jessica Wallace |
Dresser |
Maia Nunn |
Marketing and Publicity |
Barb Keith |
Foyer |
Jennifer Morrison, Melanie Prince, Barb Keith |
Front of House Manager |
Joan Karstensen |
Program |
Sarah McLean |
Photographer |
Barry Goodsell |
Preview |
Val Heuman |
Opening Night |
Debra Bob |
Final Night |
Pip Jordan |
Front of House Bar |
Ron Heuman |
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