Inherit the Wind

by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Leedirected by Philip Weston
January 1964
The Civic Theatre

Leeds Arts Centre performed Inherit the Wind in January 1964.

Cast

TimmyGeoffrey Lidster
MelindaPaulette Boyeldieu
Rachel BrownAnn Flint
MeekerFrank O’Donnell
Bertram CatesJames Boyer
JohnnyCarl Beedle
Mrs. KrebsPatricia Whitehead
Reverend BrownEric Parker
SillersPeter Hamilton
DunlopStuart Bennett
BannisterGerald Beaumont
Mrs. CooperCora Greaves
Mrs. McLainMonica Sheldon
Howard BlairRobert Holloway
Hot Dog ManJohn Berry
Mrs. BlairJoan Milbourne
E. K. HornbeckMichael Flint
ElijahArthur Cockerill
MayorEdward Lakeland
Mayor’s WifeJosephine Lund
Tom DavenportEdward Macro
Matthew Harrison BradyLen Sheldon
Mrs. BradyIrene Wells
Henry DrummondJack Clark
JudgePatrick Hutton
Reuter’s ManMichael Aston
Harry Y. EasterbrookColin Laycock
TownspeopleSally Adcock
 Joan Berry
 Erica Burton
 Anne Darbyshire
 Pat Gore
 Patricia Kaye
 Glynis Silburn

Backstage team

DirectorPhilip Weston
Stage ManagerSybil Jenkinson
Assistant Stage ManagerMichael Aston
LightingGerry Armytage
Set Designed byPhilip Weston
Scenic ArtistFred Mower
MusicColin Belford
 Henry Earle
PropertiesChristine Batty
Wardrobe MistressMaggie Rhodes
PrompterRichard Strudwick
Production SecretaryBetty Triggs
Box OfficeHazel Irving
 Sidney Irving
Auditorium ManagerColin Belford

Archive documents

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

Download: Programme
(3.4 MBytes)

Add to the archive

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