Details
Drama about a family's moral legal case that creates national interest. Fourteen year old Ronnie Winslow is expelled from Osborne Naval College accused of stealing a postal order. Ronnie swears he did not do it, and so his father Arthur begins a fight to prove his son's innocence. The whole Winslow family is drawn into the consequences of the court action. First performed in London in 1946.
Cast/Performers
Henry Goodman (Arthur Winslow),
Charlie Rowe (Ronnie Winslow),
Sia Berkeley (Miss Barnes),
Deborah Findlay (Grace Winslow),
Naomi Frederick (Catherine Winslow),
Nick Hendrix (Dickie Winslow),
Stephen Joseph (Fred),
Wendy Nottingham (Violet),
Peter Sullivan (Sir Robert Morton),
Richard Teverson (John Watherstone),
Jay Villiers (Desmond Curry)
Creatives/Company
Author:
Terence RattiganProducer:
Old Vic TheatreDirector(s):
Lindsay Posner,
Julia Horan (casting)
Design:
Peter McKintoshLighting:
Tim MitchellMusical Director:
Michael BruceSound:
Fergus O'Hare