9th November 1982 to 13th November 1982

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

Otherwise known as "The Slave of Duty".

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The Pirate King

Stuart Harding

Samuel, his lieutenant

Julian Desborough

Frederic

John Heath

Ruth, a Pirate maid

Josephine Jenkin

Edith  

Some of Major General Stanley's daughters

Kathryn Jenkin

Kate  

Jane Craske

Isabel  

Andrea Baron

Mabel

Margaret Johnstone

Major General Stanley

Don Scott

The Sergeant of Police

David Berridge

The Pirates and Police

John Bowen, Jim Burgess, Mike Chapman, Roy Craske, Vic Dutton, Patrick Dyer, Keith Eaton, Len Evans, Alan French, Arthur Harris, Jon Harris-Bass, Alan Massey, David Mills, Peter Norris, Jim Parkinson, Dennis Poole, Frank Powis, Barry Sawyer, John Taylor, Bill Whittuck

The Major General's remaining daughters

Lesley Addington, Helen Burrage, Jeanne Cavill, Eve Davies, Elizabeth Galley, Claire Harding, Joanna Merrett, Rosemary Piggott, Sandra Rutt, Mary Skillman, May Teague, Joanne Westrop

Children

Julie Eaton, Miranda Merrett, Adam Astill, James Davies

Governesses and Nurses

Pat Baikie, Mary Bamford, Hilary Chapman, Eileen Coates, Helen Davies, Janet Eaton, Audrey Gordon, Valerie Houghton, Noreen Martin, Elaine Piesse, Vivienne Simpson, Monica Squire, Jo Taylor, Sheila Turnbull, Beth Walker, Marilyn Warminger, Evelyn Whinney, Phyllida Whinney

Producer

Yvonne Harding

Musical director

Bob Ladkin

Stage co-ordinator & manager

Ken Warminger

Assistant stage manager

Julian Duggan

Lighting

Clive McFarland

Stage crew

Alan Baker, Malcolm Baker, Nick Duggan, Simon Harding, Charles Houghton, Don James, Paul Kell, Rod Westrop, John Whinney

Scenery

Stage Sets Limited

Wardrobe mistress

Mary Myers

  Assisted by

Barbara Bostock, Dianne Poole, Audrey Taylor, Melanie Taylor, Jean Wingfield

Costumes by

W. A. Homburg Limited, and the Society

Pirates hair pieces by

Wig Creations, W. A. Homburg Limited

Property mistress

Dorothy Whittuck

  Assisted by

Elaine Baker, Alma Bond, Janet Scott

Make up

Anne Butterworth, Pat Carne

Business managers

Michael James, Evelyn Whinney

Production secretary

Joanne Westrop

Publicity co-ordinator

Julian Desborough

Ticket secretary

Helen Davies

Rehearsal accompanist

David Cookson, Anita Corbett, Sylvia Guy, Jennifer Purvis

Prompts

Jean Wingfield, Margaret Ladkin

Box office

Stan Owen

Front of House manager

Tony Gordon

Stewards & programme sales

Jeanie Owen

Transport

Dennis Poole

Photography

Stanley Cohen

Poster, handbill & programme design

Sean Cusack

Violins

Geoffrey Barker, Peter Boyle, Judy Taylor, Jenny Wigram, Gwen Johnston, Rachel Burden, Marjorie Hill, Frances Rotchell

Violas

Jennifer Purvis, Tony Wigram

Celli

Miriam Alcock, Marion Hosker

Double bass

Wray Nunn

Woodwind

Virginia Burdon-Cooper, Penny Manning, Gary Manning, Marion Crouch, Elizabeth Jay

Trumpets

Michael Cannon, Graham Weekes

Trombones

Paul St. John Smith, Julian Windross

Percussion

Graham Hosker

 

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