Patience
Or, Bunthorne’s Bride

1968

April 27, May 3, 4
Darien Senior High School
Director: William Mount-Burke

 

Cast

Colonel  Calverly………………Walter Hallenborg
Major Murgatroyd……………Will Jones
Lt Duke of Dunstable……….Fontaine Armistead
                               (Saturday May 3) Richard Anthes
Reginald Bunthorne…………Fred Scharmer
Archibald Grosvenor………..Ray Arnold
Solicitor…………………………William Starkweather
Lady Angela……………………..Diane Newman
Lady Saphir………………………Marjorie McIntosh
Lady Ella…………………………..Jean Saunders…
Lady Jane………………………….Diane Mosher
Patience……………………………Elizabeth Hoehn

Chorus of Rapturous Maidens

Carolyn Balsom, Bonnie Bristol, Ruth Burger, Barbara Burger, Jeanne Harper, Emily Kreis, Lisbeth Leonard, Lesley Loosemore, Alice Mertz, Mildred Palmer, Peg Parsons, Tina Parsons, Elaine Perine, Evelyn Schuyler, Frances Starkweather, Elizabeth Stickney, Marian Szekeres, Margaret Tracy, Frances Van Sicklen.

Chorus of Officers of Dragoon Guards

Richard Anthes, Ray Burger, Edward Case, Alexander Flandreau, Robert Hill, David Lutely, Wayne Raulerson, Robert Schuyler, Lester Steffens, Wendell Stickney, Ward Tracy, Hunter Van Sicklen.

Backstage: Wendell Stickney, Rosalind Armistead, Frederick Scharmer, Albertine

Darien Review

“…it takes the first minute to realize that the entire evening id to be a delightful lampoon… There is subtle humor which breaks loose constantly into broad good fun in the florious posturing and singing of Frederick Scharmer.”