Duston Players-Country Wife

Mr Horner	....................................	Mr Martin Smith
Mr Dorilant	....................................	Mr Daniel Perkin
Mr Harcourt	....................................	Mr Timothy Dwelly
Mr Pinchwife	....................................	Mr Robert Harnett-Williams
Mr Sparkish	....................................	Mr Brian Harrap
Sir Jasper Fidget	....................................	Mr John Myhill
A Quack	....................................	Mr Trevor Smith
Mrs Margery Pinchwife	....................................	Miss Hattie Craig
Alithea, Sister of Pinchwife	....................................	Miss Bernadette Wood
Lady Fidget	....................................	Mrs Joanna Myhill
Mrs Dainty Fidget, Sister of Sir Jasper	....................................	Ms Jennifer Sheehan
Mrs Squeamish	....................................	Mrs Alison Smith
Old Lady Squeamish	....................................	Mrs Deborah Malcolm
Lucy, Alithea’s Maid	....................................	Miss Jessica Woolley

One of the greatest and funniest comedies of the Restoration, The Country Wife tells the story of Horner, a notorious and lascivious man about town and his ingenious scheme for the rampant and mass seduction of the women of London society. By spreading the false rumour of his own impotence, he gains the sympathy of the husbands of the town and, more importantly, free access to their wives. Meanwhile the newly-married Pinchwife desperately attempts to keep his naïve country bride from the clutches of predatory London bachelors. When she and Horner meet, events spiral out of his control…

	Production Team
Director	...........................	Mr John Myhill
Assistant Director	...........................	Mrs Lucy Fletcher
Stage Manager	...........................	Mrs Heather York
Assistant Stage Manager		Miss Emily Tame
Backstage	...........................	Miss Abi Shorten Miss Sam Macfarlane Mr Geoff Webb Mrs Chantal Webb
Prompt	...........................	Glynis Tame
Lighting & Sound	...........................	Mr Andrew Brewer
Set Design	...........................	Mr Richard Varley
Set Construction	...........................	The Company
Photographic & Video Services	...........................	Mr Neil Griffin & Mr Bob Tame
Publicity	...........................	Mr John Myhill
Business Manager & Front of House	...........................	Mrs Kate Dwelly & Team
Catering	...........................	Mrs Lynne Varley & Team
Bar Manager	...........................	Mr Dave Muncaster

	Setting up the sound system
Making the costumes
	Building the set