Revival Mummers Play Performance – 26th December 1977

The Mummers Dance
Wantage Traditional Mummers Play performing in front of The Greyhound at Letcombe Regis, Boxing Day 1977

Joe Marns as Beelzebub
Joe Marns as Old Father Beelzebub plays three hole pipe and tabor (or whittle and dub) during a performance in the lounge of The Greyhound

King Alfred Paul Smith
Beau Slasher Brian O'Rourke
Molly Max Williams
The Noble Dr Good Jim Birch
Jacky Vinney Tom Bower
Happy Jack John Warren
Old Father Beelzebub Joe Marns

Beau Slasher played by Brian O’Rourke
Beau Slasher played by Brian O'Rourke

The Mummers remove a tooth from the fallen Slasher
The Mummers remove a tooth from the fallen Slasher

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