Monica Disney


'The Betrothal' or 'The Blue Bird Chooses'

A Fairy Play - Being a sequel to 'The Blue Bird'

(Maurice Maeterlinck)

Monday 8 October 1928 Daventry 5GB 8-10
Wednesday 10 October London and Daventry 8-10

Music by Armstrong Gibbs

Translated by Alexander Teneira De Mattos

Tyltyl - John Reeves
Fairy Berylune - Dora Gregory
The Neighbour - Dora Gregory
Milette - Monica Disney
Belline - Tita Casartelli
Rosella - Peggie Robb-Smith
Amiette - Anne Furnival
Jalline - Phyllis Konstam
Rosarelle - Jean Shepherd
Destiny - Ernest Haines
Granny Tyl - Hilda Sims
Mummy Tyl - Hilda Sims
Gaffer Tyl - J. Sebastian Smith
Daddy Tyl - J. Sebastian Smith
The Great Ancestor - Frank Petley
The Great Menicant - Frank Denton
Murderer Ancestor - Frank Denton
The Sick Ancestor - Gerald Jerome
The Great Peasant - Gerald Jerome
First Child - Joan Brierley
Second Child - Yvonne Ironside
Third Child - Maris Wright
Fourth Child - Bunty Johnson
Oldest Child - Patricia Hayes
Youngest Child - Lorna Roberts
Phantom - Marjorie Sedley
Mother Joy - Marjorie Sedley