The Lady's Not For Burning

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Event The Lady's Not For Burning
Venue Repertory Theatre, Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 24 November 1951
Last Date 1 December 1951
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Set in the 15th century, this is the story of Jennet Jourdemayne, accused of witchcraft, and sentenced to be burmed at the stake. Meanwhile Thomas Mendip wants to be hanged…. A love story.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Verse Drama
Subjects Witches
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Beryl Baggs Actor Margaret Devize
William Cunningham Actor Nicholas Devize
Maitland Gardner Actor Humphrey Devize
Derrick Hancock Actor Hebble Tyson
Bernice McAleer Actor Alizon Eliot
Strath McNight Actor Matthew Skipps
Ross McPherson Actor Chaplain
Harold Pointer Actor Justice Edward Tappercoom
Mavis Reesby Actor Jennet Jourdemayne
Graham Robinson Actor Thomas Mendip
Peter Wilkinson Actor Richard
Robert Young Director
Christopher Fry Playwright
Valerie Gould Set Designer
Tom Taylor Set Designer
Works
Text Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 193216