By Ronald Millar Directed by Lin Clark and Rozena Hallum Season: June 1989 The famous love story of Abelard, the renowned teacher who fell in love with Heloise, a girl half his age, had a child by her, married her, was cruelly punished and was eventually received into the Church, is told in flashback. Throughout looms the presence of the Church, the monasteries and convents of twelfth-century France, with the monks and nuns who watch and silently comment on the action. Cast: Peter Abelard - Lex Matheson Heloise - Sherril Cooper Gilles de Vannes - Arthur Chapman Fulbert - John Howden Jehan - Stewart Robertson Guibert - Barry de Lore Students/Monks - Brent Roderique, Laurie Abbot, Grant Wylie, Jamie Billings, Marc Steyn Robert de Montboissier - Ian Gerrard Belle Alys - Kay Carston Abbess of Argenteuil - Carolyn Davies Sister Godric - Cynthia Ward Sister Laura - Sylvia Buckland Nuns - Helen Stockwell, Eluned Bremner, Alison Harper, Fiona Brownlie Alberic of Rheims - John Smyth Denise - Kristine Margaret Hugh - Laurie Abbot Singer - Alison Harper |