Chichester Festival Production History - 1960s

1960s

1962

  • The Chances by John Fletcher, directed by Laurence Olivier
  • The Broken Heart by John Ford, directed by Laurence Olivier
  • Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, translation by Constance Garnett, directed by Laurence Olivier

1963

  • Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw, directed by John Dexter
  • Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, translation by Constance Garnett, directed by Laurence Olivier
  • The Workhouse Donkey by John Arden, directed by Stuart Burge

1964

  • The Royal Hunt of the Sun by Peter Shaffer, directed by John Dexter
  • The Dutch Courtesan by John Marston, directed by William Gaskill
  • Othello by William Shakespeare, directed by John Dexter

1965

  • Armstrong's Last Goodnight by John Arden, directed by John Dexter and William Gaskill
  • Trelawny of the 'Wells' by Arthur Wing Pinero, directed by Desmond O'Donovan
  • Miss Julie by August Strindberg, translation by Michael Meyer, directed by Michael Elliott
  • Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer, directed by John Dexter

1966

  • The Clandestine Marriage by George Colman and David Garrick, directed by Desmond O'Donovan
  • The Fighting Cock by Jean Anouilh, translation by Lucienne Hill, directed by Norman Marshall
  • The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov, translation by John Murrell, directed by Lindsay Anderson
  • Macbeth by William Shakespeare, directed by Michael Benthall

1967

  • The Farmer's Wife by Eden Phillpots, directed by John Clements
  • The Beaux' Stratagem by George Farquhar, directed by William Chappell
  • Heartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw, directed by John Clements
  • The Italian Straw Hat by Eugène Labiche, translation by Theodore Hoffmann, directed by Peter Coe

1968

  • The Unknown Soldier and His Wife written and directed by Peter Ustinov
  • The Cocktail Party by T. S. Eliot, directed by Alec Guinness
  • The Tempest by William Shakespeare, directed by David Jones
  • The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder, directed by Peter Coe

1969

  • The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht, translation by James and Tania Stern with W. H. Auden, directed by Peter Coe
  • The Magistrate by Arthur Wing Pinero, directed by John Clements
  • The Country Wife by William Wycherley, directed by Robert Chetwyn
  • Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare, directed by Peter Dews

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