Arms and the Man

by George Bernard Shawdirected by Margaret Shackleton
June 1963
The Civic Theatre

Leeds Arts Centre performed Arms and the Man in June 1963.

Cast

RainaJosephine Ward
CatherineMaureen Rutter
LoukaChristine Curtis
The ManNorman Thackwray
OfficerBarry Stanhope
NicolaAlan Burgess
PetkoffRay Spurgeon
SergiusGerry Armytage

Backstage team

DirectorMargaret Shackleton
Stage ManagerGeorge Westmoreland
SetFred Mower
DecorElaine Cooper
PropertiesWendy Brooke
CostumesDoreen Parker
 Betty Triggs
 Judy Abbott
 June Stonehouse
 Val Tyson
 Nora Knapton
Music and Sound EffectsPhilip Rhodes
 Ruby Palka
 Jean Perkins
LightingStephen Smith
PromptersGwen Hart
 Patricia Whitehead
Auditorium ManagersMary Smith
 Len Sheldon
Box Office ManagerHazel Irving

Archive documents

The following documents from the production are in the LAC archive.

Download: Programme
(132 KBytes)

Add to the archive

We’re always looking to add to our archive of past productions – if you have any other memories of Arms and the Man, we would be very pleased to hear from you.

Other productions

Leeds Arts Centre has also performed Arms and the Man on another occasion, in 1976 – more details of that production can be found by following the link to its page in this archive.