Details

Charles Condomine, a successful author, is happily married to Ruth. To collect material for his latest book he invites Madam Acarti, the medium, to conduct a seance at his home unwittingly releasing the ghost of his first wife Elvira who it would appear wants him back! One of Coward's great comedies.

Cast/Performers

Jennifer Saunders (Madame Arcati), Geoffrey Streatfeild (Charles Condomine), Lisa Dillon (Ruth Condomine), Simon Coates (Dr Bradman), Lucy Robinson (Mrs Bradman), Rose Wardlaw (Edith), Madeleine Mantock (Elvira)

Creatives/Company

Author: Noel Coward (1941)
Producer: Theatre Royal Bath
Director: Richard Eyre
Design: Anthony Ward
Lighting: Howard Harrison
Sound: John Leonard
Illusionist: Paul Kieve (illusions)