Harcourt Williams


'The Master Builder'

Ibsen centenary

(Ibsen)

Monday 19 March 1928 Daventry 7.30-9
Tuesday 20 March 1928 London and Daventry 9.40-11

pr Howard Rose

Translated by Edmund Gosse and William Archer

Knut Brovik - Frederick De Lara
Kaid Fosli - Anne Furnivall
Ragnar Brovik - Harold Anstruther
Halvard Solness - Harcourt Williams
Aline Solness - Arna Hene
Dr. Herdal - J.H. Moore
Miss Hilda Wangel - Gwendolene Evans


'Lord Jim'

A Romantic Radio Story-Play

(Joseph Conrad and Cecil Lewis)

Tuesday 10 April 1928 Daventry 5GB 7.45-10
Wednesday 11 April 1928 London and Daventry 9.20-11.35

Taken from the novel by Joseph Conrad, by Cecil Lewis

Captain Marlow - Harcourt Williams
Jim - John Gielgud
Skipper of the 'Patna' - Hector Abbas
George - Herbert Lugg
Brown - H. Ste. Barbe West
Eggstrom - Eric Cowley
Stanton - George Ide
O'Brien - Ronald Hammond
Stein - Gilbert Heron
Jewel - Lilian Harrison
Cornelius - Philip Wade
Doramin - Leslie Perrins
Dain Waris - Cyril Nash
Tamb Itam - Eric Lugg
A Yankee - George Ide
Kassim - Walter Hudd
Muda - A. Carlow Grand
Haji Saman - Eric Cowley
Woman - Helen Leeman


'Lady Windermere's Fan'

(Oscar Wilde)

Tuesday 17 April 1928 London and Daventry 9.35-11

Produced by Howard Rose

Lord Windermere - Harcourt Williams
Lord Darlington - Felix Aylmer
Lord Augustus - Eric Cowley
Cecil Graham - Philip Wade
Lady Windermere - Hilda Bruce-Potter
Duchess of Berwick - Cicely Turner
Mrs. Erlynne - Irene Rooke
Lady Jedburgh - Edith Hunter
Lady Plymdale - Marjorie Clark-Jervoise


'Paolo and Francesca'

(Stephen Phillips)

Wednesday 20 June 1928 London and Daventry 9.35-11

Incidental Music by Percy Pitt, played by the Wireless Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Percy Pitt

Giovanni Malatesta, 'The Hunchback' (Tyrant of Rimini) - Harcourt Williams
Paolo, 'The Handsome' (brother of Giovanni) - Robert Donat
Valentino - Robert Speaight
Corrado - Bruce Belfrage
Luigi - Patrick Waddington
Carlo (Servant to Giovanni) - Herbert Lugg
Francesca da Rimini - Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Lucrezia Degl' Onesti - Dorothy Green
Nita (Maid to Francesca) - Ivy Des Voeux
Angela (a blind and Aged Servant) - Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Guests, Courtiers, Soldiers, Servants, etc.


'Improvisation in June'

Europe is Dead! Long Live the European!

(Max Mohr)

Tuesday 24 July 1928 Daventry 5GB 7.35-9
Wednesday 25 July 1928 London and Daventry 9.35-11

The English version by Susan Behn and Cecil Lewis

Princess Orloff - Mabel Terry Lewis
Tompkininov, a Keeper - Harcourt Williams
Adam Zappé, Improvisator - Bruce Winston
Olga, his Daughter - [no actor listed]
Samuel Miller, an American Millionaire - George Ide
Ian Mill, his Son - John Gielgud
Dr. Varley, Physician to Sam mill - A. Scott Gatty
Elkin, Secretary to Sam mill - Frederick Burtwell
Major-domo - Ernest Haines
Servants, Criminal Officers


 

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