Play: The Alchemist

Theatre / City:Other Place, Aldwych

Dates:23 May 1977-, 14 Dec. 1977-

Company:RSC

Director / Producer: Trevor Nunn

Actors:Subtle - John Woodvine; Face - Ian McKellen; Dol Common - Susan Dury; Dapper - Alan Cody; Drugger - Nickolas Grace ; Sir Epicure Mammon - Paul Brooke ; Surly - Mike Gwilym, Richard Durden; Tribulation - Jacob Witkin; Ananias - Roger Rees; Kastril - Hilton McRae; Dame Pliant - Bobbie Brown; Lovewit - Ivan Beavis

Archives: Shakespeare Centre Lib.

Reviews / Production History:Irving Wardle, Times , 25 May 1977; John Barber, Daily Telegraph , 25 May 1977; Desmond Pratt, Yorkshire Post , 25 May 1977; Rosemary Say, Sunday Telegraph , 29 May 1977; Sally Aire, Plays and Players , Aug. 1977; Ned Chaillet, The Times , 15 Dec. 1977; J. C. Trewin, Birmingham Post , 15 Dec. 1977; John Barber, Daily Telegraph , 16 Dec. 1977; Michael Billington, Guardian , 16 Dec. 1977; B. A. Young, Financial Times , 16 Dec. 1977; Bernard Levin, Sunday Times , 18 Dec. 1977; Benedict Nightingale, New Statesman, 23 Dec. 1977; Ian Stewart, Country Life , 19 Jan. 1978; Frank Marcus, Sunday Telegraph , 18 Dec. 1977; Anthony Seymour, Yorkshire Post , 20 Dec. 1977; Illustrated London News , Feb. 1978; Clare Colvin, Tatler and Bystander , Feb. 1978