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Well Cast Play
A three night season of Richard Sheridan's play "The Rivals" was presented by the Girls' High School. Staged in the Assembly Hall the well cast play was also richly costumed.
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Gillian Skyrme as Julia
Gail Huston as Sir Lucius O'Trigger
Two servants (Prue McLeod), left, and Elaine Stuart) exchange gossip
Janet Whittaker as Captain Absolute (left) and Lois Burborough as Faulkland, the jealous lover, in a scene from the second act
Lyndall Simpson as Sir Anthony Absolute
Bob Acres was played by Jean Hyland
The sword fight was the climax of the play. Fought between Sir Lucius O'Trigger and Captain Absolute the duel was stopped eventually by Sir Anthony Absolute.