THE VISIT
by FRIEDRICH DÜRRENMATT
Adapted by MAURICE VALENCY
VISITORS
Claire Zachanassian, née Wässcher, multi-millionairess – Lauren Bacall
Her Husbands, VII-IX – John Hodgkinson
Butler – Edward Jewesbury
Toby – gum chewer – Tony Denham
Roby – gum chewer – Scott Chisholm
Koby – blind – Arnold Yarrow
Loby – blind – Jimmy Gardner
VISITED
Alfred Ill – Joss Ackland
His wife – Heather Canning
His son – Will Barton
His daughter – Sophie Walker
Mayor – Joseph O’Conor
Mayor’s Wife – Eileen Page
Pastor – Paul Webster
Schoolmaster – Richard Moore
Doctor – Dennis Clinton
Policeman – Anthony Pedley
Man One – Sidney Livingstone
Man Two – Roger Watkins
Man Three – Paul Sykes
Man Four – Ross O’Hennessy
Painter – David Shaw-Parker
First Woman – Eileen Page
Second Woman – Janet Whiteside
Miss Louisa – Hilary Tones
Station-master – Philip Dunbar
Grandchildren – Libby Freshwater Catherine Williams or
Emily Jordan Lucy Kneppett
DISTRACTORS
Bailiff – Michael Loughnan
Ticket Inspector – Richard Freeman
First Reporter – Philip Dunbar
Second Reporter – Michael Loughnan
Radio Commentator – Richard Freeman
Cameraman – Paul Sykes
Director – Terry Hands
Designer – Johan Engels
Composer – Ian Kellam
Lighting Designer – Terry Hands
Sound Designer – John A. Leonard
Assistant Director – Alan McCormack
Company Manager – David Bownes
Stage Manager – Philip Deverell
Deputy Stage Manager – Karen Duthie
Assistant Stage Managers – Yvette Glover, Adam Havoc
Chaperone – Liz Long
September: Thu 21P, Fri 22P, Sat 23Pm&e, Mon 25P, Tue 26P, Wed 27F/PN, Thu 28m(D)&e,
Fri 29(D), Sat 30m&e
October: Mon 2, Tue 3, Wed 4, Thu 5m(D)&e, Fri 6(D), Sat 7m&e, Mon 9, Tue 10, Wed 11,
Thu 12m&e, Fri 13, Sat 14m&L
P = Preview
F = First Night
PN = Press Night
D = Audio Described Performance
S = Sign Interpreted Performance
m = matinee
e = evening
L = Last Night
