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Wallis 'a certain person'

27th May - 26th June 2016

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Production Dates: 

27th May - 26th June 2016

Production Venue:

Upstairs at the Gatehouse

Production Role:

Production Manager

Producer:

Katie Plews

Director:

John Plews

Choreographer:

Conductor:

Musical Director:

Designer:

Emily Bestow

Lighting Designer:

Sam Waddington

Sound Designer:

Wallis 'a certain person'

Set between 1931 and 1936, Wallis is centered around the love affair that led to the biggest constitutional crisis in modern Royal history.

Just how did Mrs Simpson, a divorced American, capture and keep the heart of the playboy prince?

What secrets lay beneath the scandal that rocked British Society and threatened to bring down Stanley Baldwin’s Government?

Cast & Creatives

Cast

Wallis Simpson: Emma Odell

The Prince of Wales: Grant McConvey

Fruity Metcalf: Lee Ormsby

Pearl: Katie Arnstein

Lady Cunard/ Lucy Baldwin: Eliza McClelland

Stanley Baldwin: Bernard O'Sullivan

Raymond: Robert Hazle

Lady Thelma Furness: Alice Pitt-Carter

Earnest Simpson: Tom Slatter

Creatives

Director: John Plews

Writer: Simon Slater

Designer: Emily Bestow

Lighting Designer: Sam Waddington

Production Manager: Christopher Silvester

 

Assistant Director: Katharina Huchler

Stage Manager: Georgina Pead

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