The Optimistic Dollar
by
John G. Campbell

Season 45
May 3 to Mar 3, 1958

The Workshop - Central Ontario One-Act Play Festival

This 3rd Prize winner of the OLT's 1955 Canadian One-Act Playwriting Competition was re-produced by The Workshop for entry into the Central Ontario Drama League One-Act Play Festival at Hart House Theatre in Toronto, April 28 to May 3, 1958. It won awards for Best Canadian Play, Best Director (John G. Campbell), Best Actor (Len Holt) and Best Supporting Actor (Norman Young).

Cast
Roy Hayden-HinsleyNarrator
Leonard (Len) HoltVan Adrianszoon de Kupper
Norman YoungThe Reverend Hmm
Margaret (Maggie) MorrisMrs. Reverenc Hmm
Lillian WolfeNgoroge
Sonya DonaldsonCynthia
Boleslaw (Bolek) FroncCannibal
Hugh PetrieCannibal
Patricia ThompsonCannibal
James AshleyMan
Jane (Mrs. James K.) MurrayWoman

Production Team
Anthony (Tony) TylerDirector
John AshleyStage Manager
Noel AlmeySound
Jane (Mrs. James K.) MurrayCostume Design
Jane (Mrs. James K.) MurrayProperties Design
Jane (Mrs. James K.) MurrayBook (Prompter)