Six Characters in Search of an Author

An acting company prepares to rehearse the play The Rules of the Game by Luigi Pirandello. As the rehearsal is about to begin, they are interrupted by the arrival of six strange people. The Director, furious at the interruption, demands an explanation. The Father explains that they are unfinished characters in search of an author to finish their story...

• John Selwyn GilbertDirector
• Luigi PirandelloWriter

• Charles GrayThe Director
• Nigel StockThe Father
• Mary WimbushThe Mother
• Lisa HarrowThe Stepdaughter
• Anthony ChambersThe Son
• Claire DavenportMadame Pace
• Ashley KnightThe Boy
• Jane MuldoonThe Girl
• Diana FairfaxLeading Lady
• John WestbrookLeading Man