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OF THESPIANS AT RICHMOND WITNEY GLOBE
Veteran amateur thespian James
and sonnets, recordings of Burton, Dench
Ruddock-Broyd (G46-52) reported
and Gielgud doing likewise, and music
back in April that he had put together a
composed as adjuncts to Shakespeare’s
programme of Shakespeare recitations
writings.
by residents and sta昀昀 at his retirement
village at Witney, Oxfordshire. Amongst
“I started proceedings by recalling my
the audience were Brian Smith (S53-58)
part as Philostrate, Master of the Revels to
and Clive Smith (S54-58). James reports:
Duke Theseus, in the College production of
“Our programme at Witney comprised
Midsummer Night’s Dream in Framlingham
recitations by residents and sta昀昀 from plays
Castle in 1952.”
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