a comedy by Armitage Owen November 1967
William Whittaker a wealthy industrialist loses his sight. His relatives start to take advantage of him and they hope that his end will be soon too. His sister tells him of what is happening.
William goes to London for an operation. He returns and the news is that he is still blind. This is a ruse - he has been cured - but he wants to see what his relatives are getting up to.
Produced by Gwen Watson by arrangement with Samuel French Ltd
Performed in Ecclesfield Town Junior School
Actors and their Characters
Barry Taylor William Henry Whittaker
Carole Evans Phoebe Horobin
Jane Beresford Gladys
Jean Dalby Gertrude Whittaker
June Taylor Mary Bruce
Kate Hoyland Aunt Matty
Pat Helliwell Lucy Whittaker
Peter Yates James Horobin
Robert Marshall Sam Burrows
Stuart Frost Jasper Whittaker