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28th April 1981 to 2nd May 1981
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The Show | Dramatis personę | The Production Team | The
Orchestra
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Cavalleria Rusticana (the rustic cavalry)
This is a tale set in a village
square in Sicily and sung to some of the most famous operatic arias.
I Pagliacci (Clowns)
Another Italian based tale, this time
in Calabria.
For the detailed synopsis click
here.
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Cavalleria Rusticana
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Santuzza, a young peasant girl
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Margaret Johnstone
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Turiddu, a young peasant
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John Heath
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Lucia, his mother
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Josephine Jenkin
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Alfio, a carter
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Bob Gunning
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Lola, his wife
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Hilary Crouch
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I Pagliacci
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Canio, head of troupe of strolling players - Pagliaccio in the play
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Derrick Phoenix
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Nedda, his wife - Columbine in the play
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Veronica Gant
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Tonio, a member of the troupe - Taddeo in the play
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Stuart Harding
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Peppe, a member of the troupe - Harlequin in the play
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Robert Little
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Silvio, a villager
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Stuart Fordyce
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Chorus
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Ingrid Astill, Donna Allen, Mary Bamford, Helen Burrage,
Jeanne Cavill, Hillary Chapman, Eileen
Coates, Eve Davies, Helen Davies, Elizabeth Galley, Audrey Gordon, Zara-Jane
Gordon, Elizabeth Gorton, Sue Heath, Pam Homan, Valerie Houghton, Pam
Kell, Barbara Landman, Joanna Merrett, Helen Parrott, Roma Prior, Sandra
Rutt, Vivienne Simpson, Mary Skillman, Monica Squire, Susanna Stewart,
May Teague, Beth Walker, Marilyn Warminger, Evelyn
Whinney, Phyllida Whinney, Jean Wingfield
David Berridge, Mike Chapman, Roy Craske, Vic Dutton, Patrick Dyer, Len Evans,
Iain Galley, Mike Galloway, Philip Gillmor, Ray Gould, Arthur Harris, Michael
James, Paul Leggatt, Richard Marshall-Hardy, Alan Massey, David Mills,
Peter Norris, Jim Parkinson, David Parry,
Frank Powis, Don Scott, Colin Self, Geoff Smith, John Taylor, Robert
Turnbull, Bill Whittuck
The Boys of St. Michael's, St. Albans
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Church procession (Cavalleria Rusticana)
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John Bowen, Jim Burgess, Keith Eaton, Robert Houghton,
Keith Johnstone
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Producer
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William Bowen
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Musical director
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Adrian Brown
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Assistant producer
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Valerie Bowen
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Stage co-ordinator / manager
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Ken Warminger
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Assistant stage managers
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John Whinney, John Harris-Bass
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Repetiteur
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David Cookson
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Stage crew
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Alan Baker, Don James, Budgie Thompson, Peter Hughes
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Wardrobe
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Mary Myers, Barbara Bostock, Janet Eaton, Audrey Taylor
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Costumes
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W. A. Homburg Limited, Theatrical Costumes House (Westcliff)
Limited, A. & C. Mardorf, the Society
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Properties
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Penny Handford, Elaine Baker, Lesley Duggan
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Lighting
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Julian Duggan
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Scenery by
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Stage Productions Limited
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Make up
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Arthur & Anne
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Business manager
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Len Evans
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Production secretary
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Hilary Chapman
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Publicity manager
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Geoff Bostock, Julian Desborough
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Programmes & stewards
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Jeannie Owen
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Ticket secretary
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Helen Davies
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Transport
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Mike Chapman
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Rehearsal accompanist
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David Cookson, Jane Woodhouse
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Front of House
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Tony Gordon
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Box office
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Stan Owen
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Photography
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Stanley Owen
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Violins
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Brenda Potts, Geoffrey Barker, Peter Boyle, Rachel
Burden, Valerie Randall, Frances Rotchell, Gwen
Johnston, Margaret Calrk, Marjorie Hill, Neil Symonds Frances Williams
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Viola
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Christine Sheed, Jennifer Purvis, Graham Richardson, Tony
Wigram, Margaret Whitling
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Celli
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Bernice De Smet, Vivian Williams, Miriam Alcock, Wendy
Fulford
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Double bass
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John Downes, Norman Hill
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Woodwind
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Ben Pateman, Virginia Burdon-Cooper, Timothy Bowen, Jack
Waddell, Claire Jarvis, Marion Crouch, Jonathon Hil, Stephen Perritt,
Nigel Partridge-King
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Horns
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Uwe Radok, Paul Redpath, John Bryant, Michael Carey
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Harp
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Delyth Wynne
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Trumpets
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Michael Cannon, Graham Weekes, Robin Quantrill
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Tuba
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Robert Sutton
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Organ
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Richard Bond
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Trombones
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Michael Savage, Paul St. John Smith
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Timpani & percussion
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John Standing, Graham Hosker
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