Year: 1958
Title of the play: One Wild Oat
Author: Vernon Sylvaine
Director: Lionel Hamilton
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Company/Event: Northampton Repertory Players
Theatre and location: Royal Theatre, Northampton
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Plot summary: Distinguished barrister Humphrey Proudfoot tries to keep daughter Cherrie from marrying Fred Gilbey, the son of notorious philanderer Alfred Gilbey. Fearing that Fred intends to follow in Alfred's footsteps, Proudfoot does his best to undermine the romance. But his sneaky shenanigans backfire when Gilbey turns the tables and discovers Proudfoot's first love Emily Pepys. When Emily turns up at the same time as Gilbey's mistress Gloria, the two men suddenly find themselves on the same side as they struggle to keep their two women away from their wives. It is up to the wives of the two old antagonists to solve matters and pave the way for a happy ending.
Peth’s role: EP's role was the supporting one of Mr Pepys.
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