Canterbury Tales
A drama, by Geoffrey Chaucer. Directed by Julian McDowell
April 2009
Synopsis
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in the 14th century. The tales are contained inside a frame tale and told by a collection of pilgrims on a pilgrimage from Southwark to Canterbury to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.
Acts and Scenes
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Cast and Crew
| The Knight | Currently unspecified |
| Paloman | Currently unspecified |
| Arcite | Currently unspecified |
| Theseus | Currently unspecified |
| Jailer | Currently unspecified |
| Emily | Currently unspecified |
| The Queen | Currently unspecified |
| The Merchant | Currently unspecified |
| January | Currently unspecified |
| May | Currently unspecified |
| Justinus | Currently unspecified |
| Damian | Currently unspecified |
| Pluto | Currently unspecified |
| Prosperine | Currently unspecified |
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| The Reeve | Currently unspecified |
| John | Currently unspecified |
| Alan | Currently unspecified |
| Miller | Currently unspecified |
| Molly | Currently unspecified |
| Mrs Simkins | Currently unspecified |
| The Franklyn | Currently unspecified |
| Averagus | Currently unspecified |
| Dorigen | Currently unspecified |
| A lady | Currently unspecified |
| Aurelius | Currently unspecified |
| A guru | Currently unspecified |
| Brother | Currently unspecified |
| MC | Currently unspecified |
| The miller | Currently unspecified |
| John | Currently unspecified |
| Alison | Currently unspecified |
| Nicholas | Currently unspecified |
| Absalom | Currently unspecified |
| MC | Currently unspecified |
| Wife of bath | Currently unspecified |
| King | Currently unspecified |
| Queen | Currently unspecified |
| Knight | Currently unspecified |
| Man in drag 1 | Currently unspecified |
| Man in drag 2 | Currently unspecified |
| Man in drag 3 | Currently unspecified |
| A hag | Currently unspecified |
| Courtier 1 | Currently unspecified |
| Courtier 2 | Currently unspecified |
Performance Dates
Wed 22nd Apr 2009 at 7:45 PM There are photographs from other production and events available in the gallery. Part of this page is currently unavailable. We are working hard to transfer the history of the society onto the Internet, but it will take time! If you have any information or material relating to a production of Rottingdean Drama Society, please contact the webmaster.
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Other Material
Missing Information
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See below for a selection of past productions. The full list can be found in the Productions section.
The House on the Cliff (2006)
Toad of Toad Hall (1992)
Night Must Fall (1990)
Daisy Pulls it Off (1993)
Pericles (2007)
The Circle (2010)
