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Posted by Dave Wells on 10/25/2002, 3:57 pm --Previous Message-- The music was by Phil Wharton who also played keyboards (and the original church organ to great effect). The players were: Mick Diver I believe Richard Crane is now on the academic staff at the University of Sussex. I always thought it a great shame that this show was never given a full scale professional production. Certainly it deserved a wider audience. Hoping this helps. I just found your question whilst browsing the web. Dave Wells (sound engineer & member of tech crew)
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: Does anyone know anything about a musical
: called Satan's Ball, which was an adaption
: of the classic Bulgakhov novel, The Master
: and Margarita. It was on in the Ediburgh
: Fringe about 15 years ago, and I can't
: find anything on it.
:
Written by Richard Crane and directed by his wife Faynia Williams, this was presented by the University of Bradford Drama Group at the Fringe in 1977. It won a Fringe First award and excellent reviews. The venue was the Old Chaplancy Centre, which we converted into a theatre by building a floor across the gallery.
Ian Bleasdale
Tim Appelbee
Alison Viney
Phil Hearne
Julian Highes
John Ibbotson
Jan Sayer
Fran o'Loughlin
Harriet Lansdown
Paul Nesbitt-Larking
Rona Hepton
Gillian Barraclough
Richard Crane
Yasmin Yussuf
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