One of Shaw's later plays, The Millionairess explores his fascination with the machinations of capitalism. Epifania is glamorous, clever... and also the richest woman in the world. Brought up by a money-mad father, she will only consider a man for marriage if he can convert £150 into £50,000 within six months. But when she meets an intriguing Egyptian doctor, he has his own money-making challenge for her...

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Cast

Maggie Smith

Epifania

James Villiers

Alastair Fitzfassenden

Charles Gray

Adrian Blenderbland

Tom Baker

Dr. Ahmed el Kabir

Peter Barkworth

Julius Sagamore

John Garrie

The Man

Avril Angers

The Woman