Stanley
A Play in 2 Acts
Cottesloe Theatre, NT
By Pam Gems
The world première of Stanley was at the National Theatre’s Cottesloe auditorium on 1st February 1996 and played in repertoire throughout the 1996 season.
It subsequently opened at the Circle in the Square theatre on Broadway on 20th February 1997 where it ran for a limited season until 27th April.
Creative Team
| Director | John Caird |
| Designer | Tim Hatley |
| Lighting | Peter Mumford |
| Music (J.S.Bach) arranged by | Ilona Sekacz |
| Sound | Freya Edwards |
| Dance | Jane Gibson |
| Company Voice Work | Patsy Rodenburg |
| Dialect Coach | Jeanette Nelson |
| Stage Manager | Angela Fairclough |
Cast
| Stanley | Antony Sher |
| Hilda | Deborah Findlay |
| Patricia | Anna Chancellor |
| Dorothy | Selina Cadell |
| Henry | Pip Torrens |
| Gwen | Nicola King |
| Augustus | David Collings |
| Dudley | Richard Howard |
| Elsie | Stephanie Jacob |
| Mrs Carline | Avril Elgar |
| Brian | Nicholas Deigman/Daniel Forster-Smith |
| Tim | Robbie Morton/Robert Smythson |
| Pianist/Keyboards | Walter |