Title: The Seagull
Date: Monday 17th-Saturday 22nd August 1970
Type: Play
Company: Cambridge Theatre Company
Location: New Theatre, Oxford, England
Playwright: Anton Chekov, translated from Russian to English by Richard Cottrell
Director: Richard Cottrell
Collection Number: 2404_1970_02

Cast

Semyon Semyonovich Medvedenko: Matthew Long
Masha (Marya Ilyinichna): Rosemary McHale
Konstantin Gavrilovich Treplev: James Bolam
Pyotr Nikolayevich Sorin: Donald Eccles
Yakov: John Kent
Nina Mikhailovna Zarechnaya: Susan Fleetwood
Polina Andreyevna: Mona Bruce
Yevgeny Sergeyevich Dorn: Michael Gwynn
Ilya Afanasyevich Shamrayev: James Berwick
Irina Nikolayevna Arkadina: Lila Kedrova
Boris Alexeyevich Trigorin: Derek Godfrey
Maid: Julia Garvey
Chef: Oliver Smith
Workman: Andrew Burt

Pianist: Gilbert Sommerlad

Crew

For The Seagull

Design: Keith Norman
Costumes: Keith Norman, Pat Dawson
Lighting: John B. Read
Technical Direction: John Foulkner
Touring Carpenter: Vic Noakes
Assistant Stage Manager: Andrew Burt, Julia Garvey, John Kent, Oliver Smith
Scenery Constructor: Alex Macpherson
Scenery Painters: Keith Norman, Pauline Whitehouse

For the Cambridge Theatre Company

Director: Richard Cottrell
Head of Design: Keith Norman
Administrative Company Manager: Derek Snook
Stage Manager: Clive Wiseman
Wardrobe Supervisor: Gillian Malster
Technical ASM: Richard Watts
Secretary: Rhona V. Taylor
Arts Council Administration Scheme: Christina O’Brien

For the New Theatre

Managing Director: John Dorrill
Manager: T.B. Elston
Acting Manager: H. Jack Keates
Stage Director and Chief Engineer: Edward Hitchman

Programme Printed By: T.W. Pegg & Sons Ltd.