The religious beliefs of pet shop owner Joe (Freddie Jones) are shaken by the terminal illness of his daughter Lucy (Angharad Rees). For Potter, this play "makes more than a wry nod at possibilities which can comprehend pain, or disgust, or the implacable presence of death itself."
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Freddie JonesJoe | Joe |
 Angharad ReesLucy | Lucy |
 Dennis WatermanBobby | Bobby |
 Christopher GuardJohn | John |
| EEdward EvansPreacher | Preacher |
 Patricia FranklinSally | Sally |
| CClive GrahamDoctor | Doctor |
 Margaret JohnWoman Customer | Woman Customer |
| EEmrys LeyshonMan Customer | Man Customer |
| CColin RixChef | Chef |
| AAzad AliWaiter | Waiter |