Banbury Cross Players performed The Relapse or Virtue in Danger by Sir John Vanbrugh at The Mill Arts Centre, Banbury in July 1998. This was deferred from April due to flooding at The Mill. The Cast was as follows:
ACTORS WHO SPEAK THE PROLOGUE – Andy Allen, Jan Batchelor, Bob Clement
Margaret Simmonds
in the Town
LOVELESS, a reformed rake – Heward Simpson
AMANDA, his wife – Linda Shaw
YOUNG FASHION, a young man who has lost his fortune – Louise Bosher
LORY, his servant – Andy Allen
A WATERMAN – Taffy Roberts
LORD FOPPINGTON (formerly Sir Novelty Fashion), Fashion’s elder brother – Tony Neale
MR SERGE, a tailor – Roger Pinkham
MRS CALICO, a Sempstress – Jessica Walker
MR BROGUE, a Shoemaker – Bob Clement
MR SHAVE, a Barber – Taffy Roberts
COUPLER, a Matchmaker – Paul Sleet
BERINTHIA, a widow – Jane Shanahan
DR SYRINGE – Bob Clement
WORTHY, Berinthia’s former lover – Dennis Haward
in the Country
SIR TUNBELLY CLUMSEY, a country squire – Roger Pinkham
MISS HOYDEN, his daughter – Jessica Walker
NURSE – Margaret Simmonds
BULL, the parson of Sir Tunbelly’s Parish – Andy Allen
SERVANTS, CITIZENS, CHAIRMEN ETC –
Andy Allen, Jan Batchelor, Bob Clement
Carol Kuhn, Adam Nadin Roger Pinkham, Taffy Roberts
Paul Sleet, Vicki Stimson, Jessica Walker
DIRECTOR – Tony Neale
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