House of Cards

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Event House of Cards
Venue Phoenix Theatre, London, England
First Date 2 October 1963
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Musical based on David Magarshack's translation of Ostrovsky's "Even a Wise Man Stumbles".
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Michael Bilton Actor Grigory
Douglas Byng Actor General Kruititsky
Ann Constant Actor Natasha
Barbara Couper Actor Countess Sofia Turussina
Barry Daniels Actor Milkman
Trefor Davies Actor Fishmonger
Barbara Evans Actor Mashenka
Pat Gilbert Actor Madame Glafira Glunov
Terry Gilbert Actor Grisha
Kim Grant Actor Nikolai
David Hepburn Actor Butcher
Geoffrey Hibbert Actor State Councillor Manayev
Phillip Hinton Actor Golutvin
John Keston Actor Kupernick
Janos Kurucz Actor Baker
Lisa Lee Actor Madame Pluminskaya
Shirley Lee Actor Olga
Ruth Llewellyn Actor Madame Armin Bey
Valerie Lloyd Actor Miss Meropia
Janette Miller Actor Madame Vassilov
Stella Moray Actor Madame Kleopatra Manayev
Cynthia Morey Actor Cook
Lise Moscrop Actor Irina
Patrick Mower Actor Yegor Glunov
Peter Newton Actor Landlord / Mr Metchnikoff
Robin Palmer Actor Lieut. Yegor Kurchayev
Joan Ryan Actor Anna
Leon Ward Actor Vaslav
Peter Wildeblood Book and Lyrics
Terry Gilbert Choreographer
Peter Greenwell Composer
Reginald Woolley Designer
Vida Hope Director
Alexander Nikolaivich Ostrovsky Playwright
Reginald Woolley Producer
David Magarshack Translator
Works
Text Nationality Russia
Production Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book Theatre World Annual 1965
Event Identifier 150201