Play of the Month

The Rivals

Directed by Basil Coleman
S5 • E8    May 15, 1970    1h 57m
A glittering "fancy-dress" comedy that bubbles over with the wit and humour of Richard Sheridan, and characters like Mrs Malaprop and Sir Anthony Absolute, "the very pineapple of perfection".

Where to Watch Play of the Month - S5 • E8

Cast of The Rivals

  • T. P. McKennaSir Lucius O'Trigger
  • Jennie LindenLydia Languish
  • Beryl ReidMrs. Malaprop
  • Jeremy BrettCaptain Jack Absolute
  • Andrew CruickshankSir Anthony Absolute
  • John AldertonLydia Languish
  • Lynn FarleighJulia
  • Peter EganFaulkland
  • Janina FayeLucy
  • Bunny MayFag
  • Berwick KalerDavid
  • Basil ColemanDirector
  • Richard B. SheridanWriter
  • Cedric MessinaProducer

 

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