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The Love Match
First produced at the Palace Theatre, London on 10th November 1953. [1]
Plot
[edit]Act I
[edit]Act II
[edit]Act III
[edit]Original cast
[edit]- Sal Brown - Thora Hird [1]
- Rose Brown - Anthea Askey [1]
- Arthur Ford - Jay Denyer [1]
- Percy Brown - Ian Gardiner [1]
- Wally Binns - Glenn Melvyn [1]
- Emma Binns - Barbara Miller [1]
- Bill Brown - Arthur Askey [1]
- Alf Hall - Danny Ross [1]
- A Woman - Janet Davies [1]
Film adaption
[edit]Television series
[edit]Love and Kisses was a television sitcom follow up to the film [2] and was adapted as a play of the same name.[3]
Sam Cree adaption
[edit]The play was adapted for a Northern Irish audience by Sam Cree.[4] Cree also adapted the play for Scottish Television.[5]
Cast
[edit]- Sadie Galbraith - Melda Davey [4]
- Myra Galbraith - May Diver [4]
- Arthur Ford - Jack Hudson [4]
- Davie Galbraith - Terry Cromey [4]
- Willie Beattie - John F. Tyrone [4]
- Emily Beattie - Jean Lundy [4]
- Alec Galbraith - James Young [4]
- Dennis Hall - Hugh Swandell [4]
- Constable - Maurice O'Callaghan [4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Melvyn, Glenn (1957). The Love Match. London: Samuel French Ltd.
- ^ "Love and Kisses". British TV Comedy. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
- ^ "Glenn Melvyn". Doollee. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Kennedy, Andrew McKinney Foreword by Brian (2003). Our Jimmy : a Celebration of James Young. Belfast: Brehon Press. ISBN 0954486706.
- ^ "The Love Match". University of Glasgow. Retrieved 31 January 2012.