Year: 1960
Title of the play: You Can’t Take it with You
Author: Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman
Director: David Forder
Others in the Cast: Madeleine Newbury, Geraldine Newman, Judy Forbes, John Atkinson, Derek Smith, William Young, Donald MacKechnie, Harry Lomax, Louise Harris, Michael Robbins, Glyn Jones, Beryl Johnstone, Jolyon Booth, Mary Harrison, Beryl Johnstone, Michael Robbins
Company/Event: The Queen’s Players
Theatre and location: Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch
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Plot summary: This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama describes the light-hearted, even eccentric Sycamores, in contrast to whom are the unhappy Kirbys. Tony, the attractive young son of the Kirbys, falls in love with Alice Sycamore and brings his parents to dine at the Sycamore house on the wrong evening. The shock sustained by Mr. and Mrs. Kirby, who are invited to eat cheap food, shows Alice that marriage with Tony is out of the question. In the end, Mr. Kirby is converted to the happy madness of the Sycamores.
Peth’s role: Tony Kirby, the romantic lead.
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