Lorraine Barrie, a fading but brilliant actress with a penchant for manipulating every theatrical endeavour to her best advantage, meets her match when she must trust her success to an equally willful stage director.
Susannah York
as Lorraine Barry
Ian Richardson
as Ray Malcolm
Peter Chelsom
as Bryan Snow
David Yelland
as Tony Orford
David Swift
as J.C. Roebuck
Pam Ferris
as Marian Blake
Neville Barber
as Gerald Wentworth
Tim Bannerman
as Charles Hawkins
Ben Aris
as Eric Larch
Jo Kendall
as Linda Copeland
Amanda Donohoe
as Understudy
Bill Ritchie
as Understudy