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9th April 1956 to 14th April 1956 |
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The Show | Dramatis personæ | The Production Team | The Orchestra |
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Otherwise known as "The Flowers of Progress". For the detailed synopsis click here. |
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King Paramount the First, King of Utopia |
Peter Jenkyns |
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Scaphio |
Judges of the Utopian Supreme Court |
Stuart Harding |
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| Phantis |
Frank Powis |
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| Tarara, The Public Exploder |
Geoffrey Tegerdine |
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| Calynx, The Utopian Vice-Chamberlain |
Michael Gillions |
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| Lord Dramaleigh, a British Lord Chamberlain |
Bertram Mycock |
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| Captain Fitzbattleaxe, First Life Guards |
John Crossfield |
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| Captain Sir Edward Corcoran, of the Royal Navy |
Albert Nixon |
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| Mr. Goldbury, a Company promoter |
Frederick Deeks |
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| Sir Bailey Barre, Q.C., M.P., a Queen's Counsel |
Barry Mitchell |
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Mr. Blushington, of the County Council |
David Berridge |
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| The Princess Zara | Daughters of King Paramount |
Eileen Coates |
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| The Princess Nekaya |
Valerie Wood |
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| The Princess Kalyba |
Suzanne Revitt |
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| The Lady Sophy, their English governess |
Vera Shelford |
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| Salata | Utopian Maidens |
Tessa Wilson |
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| Melene |
Vivian Ellis |
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| Phylla |
Mary Whitcombe |
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| Utopian maidens |
Heather Auckland, Dorothy Barnes, Ruth Beck, Iris Briggs, Ann Carrington, Joyce Chandler, Maud Chandler, Dorothea Deeks, Marie Gray, Christine Hammond, Valerie Houghton, Wendy Hutchinson, Pamela Kell, Gwendoline Kerslake, Gina Molls, Margaret Olivant, Dorothy Osborne, Diana Salter, Doris Smith, Dorothy Tabraham, José Thomas, Doreen Young |
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| Utopian Gentlemen |
Frank Chandler, Patrick Clifford, Richard Glover, George Goodhead, Robert Hammond, John Jarman, Eric Whetton |
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| Troopers, 1st Life Guards |
Christopher Bruxner, James Last, James McClenahan, Morrie Morris |
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Producer |
Michael Newling Ward |
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Musical director |
Lewis Covey-Crump |
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| Deputy musical director |
Peter Jenkyns |
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| Rehearsal pianist |
Elsie Lavers |
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| Stage manager |
Derrick Challis |
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| Wardrobe mistress |
Margaret Mycock |
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| Assisted by |
Kathleen Goodhead, Maud Chandler |
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| House manager |
W. W. V. Cockle |
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| Electrician |
Frank Lee |
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| Publicity manager |
George Goodhead |
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| Prompt |
Valerie Small |
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| Programmes & stewards |
Kathleen Cockle |
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| Floral decorations |
Phyllis Bosdet |
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| Dances arranged by |
Nanette Hide |
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| Scenery |
Stage Scenery Limited |
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| Stage furniture |
Old Time Furnishing Co. |
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| Costumes & make up |
B. J. Simmons & Co. (1941) Limited |
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Violins |
Sidney Rumbelow, P. Boyle, Joyce Covey-Crump, D. E. Hoyle, Mona Hunt, Osmond Cowlishaw, W. G. Saunders, W. H. Simpson |
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Viola |
Elsie Lavers, Doreen Amey |
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Cello |
Grace Coles |
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| Double bass |
William Tewson |
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| Woodwind |
Vera Brunskill, David Hinton, Elizabeth Ogden, Haydn Roberts, B. Summerfield, J. Webb |
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| Horns |
Cyril Taylor, Clement Peters |
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Trumpets |
George Peck, Barry Smith |
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| Trombones |
William Fairchild, Alfred Furness |
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| Timpani, drums etc |
John Tournay |
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