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2nd April 1973 to 7th April 1973 |
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The Show | Dramatis personę | The Production Team | The Orchestra |
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Otherwise known as "The Merryman and his Maid". For the detailed synopsis click here. |
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Sir Richard Cholomondley, Lieutenant of the Tower |
Frank Powis |
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Colonel Fairfax, under sentence of death |
Derrick Phoenix |
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| Sergeant Meryll, of the Yeoman of the Guard |
Kenneth Howkins |
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| Leonard Meryll, his son |
John Heath |
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| Jack Point, a strolling jester |
Don Scott |
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| Wilfred Shadbolt, Head Jailer & Assistant Tormentor |
Stuart Harding |
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| The Headsman |
Philip Gilmore |
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| First Yeoman |
Roy Craske |
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| Second Yeoman |
Vic Dutton |
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| Citizens |
William Whittuck, Derrick Pope |
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Elsie Maynard, a strolling singer |
Sheila Stewart |
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| Phoebe Meryll, Sergeant Meryll's daughter |
Valerie Bowen |
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| Dame Carruthers, Housekeeper to the Tower |
Elizabeth Reeves |
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| Kate, her niece |
Audrey Gordon |
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| Chorus of citizens |
Pat Baikie, Margaret Beach, Muriel Boddy, Iris Briggs, Jeanne Cavill, Sue Cleverley, Eileen Coates, Sue Cole, Helen Davies, Annette Evans, Joan Foster, Claire Harris, Carol Horne, Eileen Jarvis, Pam Kell, Pauline Kensett, Mary Myers, Joanne Pearce, Roma Prior, Janet Scott, Mary Skillman, Dorothy Tabraham, Mary Teague, Evelyn Whinney |
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| Chorus of Yeoman of the Guard, Gentlemen, citizens, etc |
David Berridge, John Bevan, John Burdon, Michael Chapman, Keith Eaton, Alan Harris, Alan Massey, Frank Mills, Peter Norris, Jim Parkinson, Derreck Seldon, Alan Westmoreland, John Whinney, Edward Woodward |
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Producer |
William Bowen |
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Musical director |
Lee Skillman |
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| Rehearsal accompanists |
Margaret Dredge, Guy Dagul |
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| Lighting |
Roy Fielden, Julian Duggan |
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| Stage manager |
John Merrett |
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| Stage crew |
Clive Cavill, Harry Foster, Roger Skillman, Ken Warminger, John Whinney, John Whinney, John Briggs, Nicholas Taylor |
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| Wardrobe |
June Butler, Mary Myers |
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| House manager |
Deryck Tabraham |
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| Business manager |
Keith Eaton |
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| Prompt |
Judith Briggs, Peter Foster |
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| Programmes & stewards |
Lorna Skillman |
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| Make up |
Arthur & Anne |
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| Properties |
Margaret Shafi |
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| Scenery designed, constructed & painted by |
Derrick Challis, John Briggs, Iris Briggs & family, Yvonne Harding, Margaret Hammond |
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| Producer's secretary |
Nancy Booth |
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| Costumes |
A. W. Homburg, Leeds |
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Violins |
Philip Gallaway, Alfred Alcock, Peter Boyle, Joyce Covey-Crump, Terence Driver, Kate Goodchild, Gwen Johnstone, Kenneth Kay, Frances Rotchell |
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Violas |
Christine Sheed, Kenneth Sheed |
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Celli |
A. N. Other, Richard Toll |
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| Double bass |
Judith Stoddard |
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| Woodwind |
Virginia Burdon-Cooper, Wendy Rundle, Roland Booth, Edward Lyons, Iris Temple, Robert Porter |
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| Horns |
Cyril Taylor, Christopher Crawley |
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Trumpets |
John Barnes, Peter Bickley |
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| Trombones |
Arthur Hawkes, Michael Savage, David Gentle |
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| Timpani & percussion |
John Tournay |
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