18th April 1955 to 23rd April 1955

The Show | Dramatis personę | The Production Team | The Orchestra

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HMS Pinafore is otherwise known as "The Lass that loved a sailor"

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Trial by Jury

The Learned Judge

Frederick Deeks

The Plaintiff

Mary Whitcombe

The Defendant

Barry Mitchell

Counsel for the Plaintiff

Frank Chandler

Usher

Stuart Harding

Foreman of the Jury

John Jarman

Associates

George Goodhead, Gwilym Griffiths

Bridesmaids

Jean Haynes, Iris Briggs, Kathleen Beattie, Wendy Hutchinson, Gwendoline Kerslake, Stella Jarman, Eileen Tapster, Tessa Wilson

Gentlemen of the Jury

David Bevan, Richard Glover, Harvey Haynes, Peter Hodge, James Last, James McClenahan, Morrie Morris, Albert Nixon, Geoffrey Tegerdine, Edward Turton, Eric Whetton

Members of the public

Maud Chandler, Anne Deeks, Marie Gray, Valerie Houghton, Pamela Kell, Joan Loyd, Margaret Olivant, Dorothy Osborne, Suzanne Revitt, Helen Dickinson, Diana Salter, Vera Shelford, Doris Smith, Dorothy Tabraham, Doreen Young

HMS Pinafore

The Right Hon. Sir Joseph Porter K.C.B, First Lord of the Admiralty

Peter Jenkyns

Captain Corcoran, Commanding HMS Pinafore

Bertram Mycock

Able Seaman Ralph Rackstraw

Jack Crossfield

Able Seaman Dick Deadeye

Albert E. Nixon

Boatswain's Mate Bill Bobstay

Eric Whetton

Carpenter's Mate Bob Beckett

James McClenahan

Midshipmite Tom Tucker

Master Beck

Marines

D. Newling, R. Stanley

Josephine, the Captain's daughter

Margaret Waller

Hebe, Sir Joseph's first cousin

Dorothy Barnes

Little Buttercup, a Portsmouth bumboat woman

Olive McDermott

First Lord's sisters, cousins & aunts

Heather Auckland, Olive Beck, Iris Briggs, Barbara Buckley, Joyce Chandler, Vivian Ellis, Marie Gray, Jean Hayes, Wendy Hutchinson, Valerie Houghton, Gwendoline Kerslake, Suzanne Revitt, Diana Salter, Vera Shelford, Doris Smith, Dorothy Tabraham, Eileen Tapster, Tessa Wilson, Doreen Young

Sailors

David Bevan, Frank Chandler, Richard Glover, Gwilyn Griffiths, Stuart Harding, Harvey Haynes, Peter Hodge, John Jarman, James Last, James McClenahan, Morrie Morris, Geoffrey Tegerdine, Edward Turton

Producer

Michael Newling Ward

Musical director

Lewis Covey-Crump

Deputy musical director

Peter Jenkyns

Make up

Bert

Scenery

Stage Scenery Limited

Costumes

J. B. Simmons & Co. (1941) Limited

Stage manager

Bernard Sissens

Wardrobe mistress

Margaret Mycock

  Assisted by

Maud Chandler

Electrician

Frank Lee

House Manager

W. W. V. Cockle

Advertising manager

D. Buxham

Prompt

Pamela Kell

Violins

Stuart Foord, P. Boyle, Joyce Covey-Crump, O. Cowlishaw, Mona Hunt, S. Rumbelow, M. Simpson

Viola

Elsie Lavers, Doreen Amey, Barbara Sheed

Celli

Grace Coles, Rose Miller

Double bass

W. Tewson

Woodwind

Vera Brunskill, D. Hinton, Elizabeth Ogden, H. Roberts,  Naomi Spray, J. Webb

Horns

C. Taylor, C. F. Peters

Trumpets

G. Peck, B. Smith

Trombones

A. Furness, S. Edwards

Timpani

J. Tourney

 

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