Author(s): Arthur Wing Pinero
Called “An episode in the history of a provincial family”, where “their faults of manner and breeding are precisely the faults a reasonable, dispassionate person would have no difficulty in excusing.” Edward, the wealthy black sheep of the family, has died. But how to divide the money when no will is found? – Summary by ToddHW
Cast list:James Mortimore: jonbuderAnn, his wife: valrothStephen Mortimore: Greg GiordanoLouisa, his wife: Claudia CaldiThaddeus Mortimore: ToddHWPhyllis, his wife: SoniaJoyce, the Thaddeus Mortimores’ daughter: ShrimpPhishCyril, the Thaddeus Mortimores’ son: dcColonel Ponting: Craig FranklinRose, his wife, nee Mortimore: Belinda LovedayHelen Thornhill: Agnes Robert BehrThe Rev. George Trist: BeeswaxcandleMr. Vallance, solicitor, of Singlehampton: Tomas PeterMr. Elkin, solicitor, of Linchpool: Adrian StephensMr. Denyer, a house-agent: Alan MapstoneHeath, a man-servant: David PurdyA servant girl at Nelson Villas: Elizabeth CopnallStage Directions: Larry WilsonEditing: ToddHW