Feb 1942

Page 27

Of Mrs. Baird and the Orchestra we can only say that they played beautifully their well-chosen programme. Perhaps special mention should be made of the violin solo played in the dark. In a word, the performance was completely successful, and, we hope it will be followed by many more of its kind. May we hope that Mr. Burgess will soon show us that he can produce Shakespearean comedy too ? The Cast was as follows :... W. P. Anelay 1st Witch ... ...

... G. M. Smith P. Hodgson ... P. G. R. Dench 1 R. S. F. Webster 5 D. H. Denholm ... G. D. Smith ... J. A. Denison ... A. C. Brown R. G. Langstaff G. E. K. Reynolds J. E. Thompson J. D. Bulmer . J. D. Taylor-Thompson E. A. K. Denison W. H. Ping ... ... G. Long .. D. G. Middleton - . R. R. L. Pryer R. S. F. Webster - . J. A. Denison C. A. F. Cookson F. D. Godsmark P. Penniston Other Lords and Soldiers G. Wilson The Play was produced by Leslie Burgess, and the Setting designed and executed by P. P. Noble Fawcett, assisted by D. Anderson, R. H. Hanson, P. V. Leigh and A. E. Schofield. 2nd Witch ... ... ... 3rd Witch ... ... ... Duncan, King of Scotland ... Donalbain ( Sons to Duncan Malcolm 1 ... Lennox ... Sergeant Ross ... ... Macbeth ... Banquo Lady Macbeth ... ... ... Seyton Fleance, son to Banquo ... Boy ... Porter Macduff 1st Murderer 2nd Murderer Gentlewoman Doctor ... Soldier

The orchestra, under the direction of Mrs. A. Nairn Baird, played the following:— ... Handel Overture from Ptolomy ... ... St. Saens ... ... Danse Macabre ... Handel Selections from the Water Music ... Purcell Death Song from Dido and Aeneas ... Purcell ... ... ... Suite in C Major

J. T. C. NOTES. This term, has been a very busy and interesting one for all members of the J.T.C., but before proceeding to recount its activities we must pause to congratulate 2nd.Lieut. Rhodes on his promotion to Captain. 25


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