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Under Milk Wood

by Dylan Thomas



Company: Chesterfield Repertory Company

Venue: Civic Theatre, Chesterfield

Performance dates: 26th October to 6th November, 1971

Synopsis: A day in the life of Llareggub, a Welsh fishing village. Join blind Captain Cat, Mog Edwards and his sweetheart Miss Price, Sinbad Sailor, Dai Bread, Polly Garter, Nogood Boyo and other villagers as Thomas explores their lives, hopes and thoughts from the first light of dawn, into a busy morning and through the long, slow afternoon.

Cast: Among others...

First drowned-LEWIS COLLINS
Jack Black-LEWIS COLLINS
Ocky Milkman-LEWIS COLLINS
Nogood Boyo-LEWIS COLLINS


Trivia:
Thanks to Dave Matthews. A play for voices, first broadcast in 1954 with Richard Burton as First Voice. The village name backwards indicates just how seriously Thomas's play should be taken.