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22nd April 1980 to 26th
April 1980
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The Show | Dramatis personę | The Production Team | The
Orchestra
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An exotic mix of poets, beggars, policemen,
princesses, princes, Caliphs, Imams, "The Bangleman", and slave girls,
all telling a complicated story of curses, gold, abduction, reunion of a father
and son, marriage (and the prevention thereof) and magic. Sounds like a
normal day in Old Baghdad!
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Imam of the Mosque
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Michael Galloway
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Muezzins
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Vic Dutton, Geoffrey Smith, Bill Whittuck
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Beggars
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David Berridge, Colin Self, Peter Norris
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Omar
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Philip Gillmor
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A public poet, later called Hajj
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Stuart Harding
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Marsinah, his daughter
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Margaret Johnstone
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Jawan, an old brigand
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Keith Johnstone
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The Bangleman
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John Taylor
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Chief Policeman
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Michael James
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The Wazir of Police
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Mark Chapman
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Lalume
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Josephine Jenkin
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The Princesses of Ababu
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Alison Meek, Fiona Newbury, Laura Tolley
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The Caliph
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John Heath
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Slave girls
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Pam Homan, Diana Catt, Eve Davies, Marilyn Warminger
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A servant
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Dick Marshall-Hardy
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Princess Zubbediya of Damascus
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Samantha North
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Princess Samaris of Bangalore
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Jane Turner
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Ayah to Zubbediya
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Mary Myers
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Ayah to Lalume
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Evelyn Whinney
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The Widow Yussef
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Pauline Kensett
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Chorus
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Lesley Addington, Pat Baikie, Jeanne Cavill, Hilary Chapman,
Eileen Coates, Janet Eaton, Audrey Gordon, Elizabeth Gorton, Rosemary
Harratt, Sue Heath, Carol Horne, Valerie Houghton, Pam Kell, Pauline
Kensett, Joanna Merrett, Dawn Messer, Alison Mills, Mary Myers, Elaine
Piesse, Julie Ryan, Janet Scott, Deborah Shankley, Vivienne Simpson,
Monica Squire, Beth Walker, Joanne Westrop, Evelyn Whinney
Alan Archer, David Berridge, Michael Chapman, Vic Dutton,
Keith Eaton, Len Evans, Mike Galloway, Christopher Gunnell, Arthur
Harris, Robert Houghton, Paul Leggatt, Dick Marshall-Hardy, Alan
Massey, Brian McDowell, Peter Norris, Jim Parkinson, Dennis Poole, Barry
Sawyer, Don Scott, Colin Self, Geoffrey Smith, Adrian Strain, John
Taylor, Robert Turnbull, Bill Whittuck
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Dancers
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Lesley Addington, Andrea Baron, Kathryn Brown, Diana
Catt, Eve Davies, Yvette Dixon, Elisabeth Gorton, Sue Heath, Pam Homan,
Helen Kaye, Helen Macey, Samantha North, Jane Turner, Marilyn Warminger
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Swains
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Dominic Appleton, Jim Burgess, Connor Geraghty
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Producer
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Sean Williams
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Musical director
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Derrick Phoenix
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Choreographer
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Rosalie Ollis
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Stage manager
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Kenneth Warminger
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Assistant stage manager
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John Whinney
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Lighting
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Roy Fielden
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Stage carpenter
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John Briggs
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Stage crew
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A. Baker, J. Duggan, D. James, K. McClurey, R. Thompson,
D. Jeggo, N. Duggan, C. McFarland, P. Stubbs
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Scenery
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The Stage Productions Co. Limited
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Wardrobe
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Mary Myers, Margaret Baker, Barbara
Bostock, Pat Meakin, Helen Burrage
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Costumes supplied by
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Theatrical Costume House (Westcliff) Limited
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Properties
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Lesley Duggan, Elaine Baker, Elizabeth Whinney
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Make-up
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Arthur & Anne
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Call "Boy"
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Phyllida Whinney
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Production secretary
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Pauline Coulson
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Business manager
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Mike Galloway
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Rehearsal accompanist
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David Cookson, Peter Jenkin, Betty Arthur
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Prompts
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Sheila Turnbull, Jean Wingfield
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Ticket secretary
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Helen Davies
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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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Photographer
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Bob Piesse
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Programmes & stewards
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Jeannie Owen
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Transport manager
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Mike Chapman
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Violins
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Peter Boyle, Rachael Burdon, Fiona Jones, Jill Smith,
Jenny Wigram, Beverly Clinton, Gwen Johnston, Margot Leadbeater, Frances
Williams
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Viola
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John Fryer Tony Wigram
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Celli
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Michael Gray, Vivian Williams
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Double bass
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Wray Nunn
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Woodwind
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Ben Pateman, Jack Waddell, Robin Cook, David Millstead,
Peter Rivron, Claire Richardson
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Trumpet
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Michael Cannon, Graham Weekes
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Trombone
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Bryan Williams, David Woodcocks
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Horns
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Richard Barker, Uwe Radok
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Harp
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Audrey Bayly
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Percussion
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Lindsay Barber, Francis Beuttler
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