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The Wingfield Cycle is a series of six one-man plays - Letters from Wingfield Farm, Wingfield's Progress, Wingfield's Folly, Wingfield on Ice and Wingfield's Inferno - written by Dan Needles, directed by Douglas Beattie and performed by Rod Beattie. They tell the story of Walt Wingfield, a stock broker-turned-farmer living in a fictional small town in Ontario called Persephone Township and his various misadventures while trying to make a living in the agriculture business. The plays progress as a series of letters written by Walt to his friend, the editor of the Larkspur newspaper.

Contents 1 History of the Wingfield Cycle 2 Plays in the Wingfield Cycle 2.1 Letter from Wingfield Farm 2.2 Wingfield's Progress 2.3 Wingfield's Folly 2.4 Wingfield Unbound 2.5 Wingfield on Ice 2.6 Wingfield's Inferno 3 Reception 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] History of the Wingfield Cycle

[edit] Plays in the Wingfield Cycle

[edit] Letter from Wingfield Farm

Walt Wingfield, a Toronto stockbroker, decides to take up farming, and busy the old Fisher place in Persephone Township. He meets his new neighbours, including Freddie, his nephews Willie and Dave, Don, the elderly Squire, and Jimmy.

[edit] Wingfield's Progress

[edit] Wingfield's Folly

[edit] Wingfield Unbound

[edit] Wingfield on Ice

[edit] Wingfield's Inferno

[edit] Reception

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

• Walt Wingfield homepage