The life of an English family shown in terms of the chatter of youngsters, the careers and nursery memories of the middle-aged and the sense of the swift passing of the years.
Category: Elizabeth Anthony
A list of productions that Elizabeth has been involved in either as an actor, director or part of the backstage and supporting team.
1979
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Dr Morelle
Brian Cartwright, impecunious adventurer, blackmails four unfortunates unwittingly involved in a crime. As zero hour approaches he invites them all to dine with him.
1978
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The Amorous Prawn
The wife of an army general has hit on hard times needs to raise money, quick. But will her scheme to open the general’s headquarters to visitors pass her husband’s approval?
1977
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Hay Fever
Judith Bliss, a retired actress, her writer husband David, and their two grown-up children have all privately invited guests for the weekend, unbeknownst to anyone else.
1976
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Halfway Up The Tree
On returning from the middle east a general finds he hardly recognizes his children. Rather than rant and rave, the general looks into the matter. And, by george, he even adapts to it.
1975
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The Ghost Train
A ghostly driver, sudden deaths and a travelling parrot make this 1920s thriller an unnervingly hilarious exploration of our capacity for belief in the supernatural.
Allendale Centre
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Doctor in Love
In this hilarious romantic comedy, Richard Gordon awakes one morning with a headache. It takes him a while to realise he is ill – after all he is a doctor!
1973
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The Hollow
An unhappy game of romantic follow-the-leader explodes into murder one weekend at The Hollow, home of Sir Henry and Lucy Angkatell, arguably Christie’s finest comic grande dame.
1972
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Dinner With The Family
Delachume, a young man of considerable charm and no scruples, is married to a rich, hysterical wife then into Georges’ life comes Isabelle, a quiet young girl with a kind heart.
1971
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East Lynne
Lady Isabel is cunningly seduced by the villain into believing that the clandestine meetings of her husband and another woman are for romance rather than business.
1971
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Yes My Darling Daughter
The decision of a modern miss to conduct her love affair in her own unconventional way, an ambition she achieves by the exercise of a little polite blackmail over her mother.
1970
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Someone Waiting
Martin’s best friend Paul has been wrongfully hanged for murdering a girl in his adoptive father’s flat. Martin and Paul’s father are determined to discover the true murderer.