| Gigi | |
|---|---|
| by | |
| Anita Loos | based on the French novel "Gigi" by Colette |
| Season 41 |
| Oct 26 to Oct 31, 1953 |
EODL 1954 Regional Festival entry (full-length)
"Gigi" was performed again on Feb. 27, 1954, as the OLT's full-length entry into the 1954 Eastern Ontario Regional Drama Festival which was held in Brockville from Feb. 22-27. The adjudicator was Graham Suter.
Huguette Beaucaire White won the Best Actress Award in the title role. The production came very close to winning Best Production, but the Calvert Trophy went to Domino Theatre from Kingston.
| Cast | ||
|---|---|---|
| Huguette Beaucaire (White) | Gigi | |
| Gwendolyn Borden (Mrs. Douglas) Blair | Mme Alvarez, Gigi's grandmother | |
| Andrée Cunningham | Andrée, Gigi's mother | |
| Paul Redhead | Gaston Lachaille (Tonton) | |
| Donald (Don) Hamilton | Victor, a butler | |
| Janet Smith | Alicia de St. Ephriam | |
| Therese May | Sidonie, a maid |