But Once a Year

By Falkland L Cary


Mrs Meldon is entertaining her usual party for the Christmas week. The pleasure is not, however, unalloyed. The difficult Aunt Topsey is among the guests, and the easily offended Uncle Ned is expected. The couple detest each other. Moreover, Mrs Meldon’s daughters are not on the best of terms. Olivia, the elder, is strongly attracting Tony Martley, a young artist, who has generally been regarded as her sister Ann’s future fiancé...

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Cast


Name Role
Elizabeth Lloyd Director
Margaret Ainscow Mary Meldon
Lindsay Pilling Ann Meldon
Elaine Brignall Olivia Meldon
John Kirkwood Ned Meldon
Joan Smart Topsey Richards
Muriel West Enid Martley
John Davey Tony Martley
Jeff Heys George Linsitt
Lucy Tomlinson Alice
Joe Teasdale Mr Nicholas

Past Production

This show ran from 7th December 1978 - 9th December 1978.

Venue

Bacup Mechanics Institute Hall
St James Square
Bacup
OL13 9AH

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