A Letter From The General

Celebrating 40 Years Of The Woodland Players

Written by

Frank Vickery

Directed by

Geoff Iles

Arranged by

Samuel French

A new Communist government has taken over and there has been persecution of Nuns and Priests throughout the province. A group of five Irish Nuns run a local Mission Station for orphaned children and their resident Priest, a German national, has been captured and tortured by the Communist regime. The Priest manages to escape and a group of soldiers are sent to the Mission because in case he makes his way back. The only way for everyone to escape is to convince the Captain of the soldiers to let him free. Can they manage it?

Cast

Sister Henry
Tasha Markham

Sister Lucy
Jane Priddles

Sister Bridget
Becky Shortman

Reverend Mother
Sharon Wood

Sister Magdalen
Josie Reed

Arthur Stilton
Robert Wood

Ruth Stilton
Karen Sheppard

Captain Lee
Neil Baker

Father Schiller
Tony Winstone

Production

Lighting design and operation
Tom Stone

Sound design and operation
Tom Stone

Prompt
Jenny Newbolt

Costumes
Sharon Wood

Front of House
Anna Johnstone
Laura Sibley
Jasmine Sibley
Rhys Johnstone
Ben Johnstone

Refreshments
Jenny Fitzgerard
Jessica Reed

Box Office
Josie Reed

Promotion & Advertising
Karen Sheppard
Tom Stone