5th May 1924 to 10th May 1924

 Music by Arthur Sullivan
Lyrics by W. S. Gilbert

Otherwise known as "The Witch's Curse".

Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd, disguised as Robin Oakapple, a young farmer

E. C. Booth

Richard Dauntless, his foster brother, a man-o-wars-man

Richard Bowes

Sir Despard Murgatroyd of Ruddigore, a wicked baronet

Harold B. Dykes

Old Adam Goodheart, Robin's faithful servant

R. L. Gladwell

Sir Roderick Murgatroyd, 21st Baronet of Ruddigore

Rex Barrett

Rose Maybud, a village maiden

Irene Russell

Mad Margaret

Nora Lavers

Dame Hannah, Rose's aunt

Majorie Burt

Zorah Professional bridesmaids

Violet Hudson

Ruth

Eva Patience

Officers, ancestors, professional bridesmaids, villagers

Mesdames R. Barrett, S. Hosier, Randall, Rodda

The Misses M. Bennett, M. Bickerton, N. Bowes, O. Costin, K. Goodchild, K. Ivory, K. M. Jagger, E. Little, E. Newell, A. O'Dell, I. Pitts, N. Ryan, I. Shaw, I. Spencer, A. Trustram

Messrs A. F. Allwood, B. G.  Billingham, J. Costin, H. E. Cullen, F. M. Gladwell, B. Goodchild, W. Hall, J. H. Holderness, A. E. Lucock, A. Massey, E. H. Mitchell, S. Newell, C. S. Owen, G. Page, C. R. Phillips, E. H. Ryan

Director

H. R. Blake Johnston

Musical director

S. F. Hosier

Scenery

Chiswick Scenic Studio, Bond St. W4

Photographs by

Cherry & Co., St Albans

Costumes & wigs

B. J. Simmons & Co., Covent Garden

First violins

F. M.Walker, Mrs. Boys, Miss Edwards, Mrs. Kinloch

Second violins

Lady Aline Barnett, Miss Crompton, C. F. Johnson, Mrs. Mence

Viola

Miss Constance Richards, Mrs. Stevens

Cello

E. Bennett

Double bass

W. G. Smith

Woodwind

Harry Ross, G. Foxlee, J. Pantling, Haydn Roberts, A. Kern, H. Richardson

Horns

F. Probyn, M. Graydon

Trumpets

A. Richards, G. F. Smith

Trombones

A. W. Field, H. Chambers

Timpani, drums etc

Chas. Bender

 

St Albans Operatic Society

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