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27th April to 1 st May 2004

 

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

The show begins on a warm summer's evening in New England in the late 1800s.

This story by Rodgers & Hammerstein, of Julie and her aggressive husband Bill, is one of the most memorable along with a fantastic score to keep the audience captivated.

 

 

Billy Bigelow

John Dell

 

Julie

Sara Hartley

 

Jigger

Tom Forster

 

Carrie

Laura Matthews

 

Mr Snow

Mick Wilson

Enoch Snow Junior

William Pate

Nettie

Margaret Sawyer

 

Mrs Mullin

Jane Forster

 

Louise

Lara Thursby

 

Mr Bascombe

Paul Sugden

Dr Selden / Starkeeper

Don Scott

 

Heavenly Friend

Jeremy Debarbara

 

The Principal

John Taylor

 

1st Policeman

Clive Webb

2nd Policeman

Roy Woodward

Captain

Graham Hedley

Arminy

Gina Abbatt

Dancers

Becki Augustine, Claire Colthup, Lee Harraway, Craig Lear, Claire McMillin, Edward Mitton, Joyce Smith, Roy Woodward

Children

Phillipa Armitage Mattin, Katherine Belding, Emma Birch, Alex Chalkley, Andrew Clunie, Sam Clunie, Josie Dunn, Kabe Forster, Sienna Hayes, Chester Hayes, Jack O'Brien, Alex Pate, Thomas Rowland, Tim Withers

Chorus

Andrea Adlam, Mary Bamford, Alison Belding, Hilary Chapman, Mike Chapman, Lindsey Day, Helen Davies, Eleanor Handley, Jane Farrar, David Fletcher, Fran Lewis, Joanna Lindsay, Philip Orton, Gemma Rochelle, Janet Scott, Sophie Stancell, Karen Thorp, Beth Walker and other members of the cast.

Assistant Director

Alison Wright

Stage Manager

James Shipp

Deputy Stage Manager

Nicky Shipp

Sound

Andy Jenkin

Lighting

Mike Bean

Assisted by

John Hope & Tamzin Evers

Stage Crew

Anne Fowler, Melanie Adlam, Caroline Smith, Andy Jayes, David Lodge, Simon Harding, Clive Cavill, Richard Kessell, Tamzin Evers, Sue Wilding, Barry Sawyer, Hugh Westrop, Neil Leggat

Wardrobe Mistress

Jane Forster

Assisted by

Janet Biggs, Margaret Baker, Julia Smith, Ishbel Rennie, Sue Featherstone

Costumes

Midland Costumes

Property Mistress

Lesley Duggan

Assisted by

Rosalind Edwards, Doreen Gray, Liz Waller, Ailsa Edwards

Props hired from

Keelys, Company of Ten

Prompt

Gill Knifton, Vivien Harris Bass

Make-up

Eileen Coates

Assisted by

Pam Homan, Sue Heath

Production Manager

Jeanne Cavill

Production Secretary

Janet Scott

Publicity and Programme

Rachel Manser

Assisted by

John Hope, David Lodge, Elspeth Jackman, Fran Lewis, Mary Myers, Paul Sugden

Ticket Secretary

Marion Hammond

Rehearsal Accompanists

Elspeth Jackman, Jamie Matthew

Transport

Bill Whittuck, Mike Walker

Scenery

Scenic Properties Hire Limited

Front of House Manager & Display

Stan Owen

Stewards / Programme Sales

Jeanie Owen

Assisted by

Friends and members of the Society

Photography Rob Balchin, Michael Readman
Librarian David Berridge
Production refreshments Janet Biggs, Margaret Baker and members of the Society

 

Leader

Jenny Wigram 

Violin

Kate Turner, Muriel Carpenter, David Glenister, Hywel Davies

Viola

Tony Wigram

Cello

Peter Neville, Rosemary Leak, Chris Huggett

Double Bass

Graham Thomson

Flute

Laura Bookbinder, Vicki Tofts

Oboe

Rachel Broadbent

Clarinet

Chris Pettitt, Sue Pettitt

Bassoon Margaret Neill
Horn Mark Newitt
Trumpet Chris Clark, Jeremy Loukes, Leah Loukes
Trombone Adrain Jarvis
Harp Helen Radice
Percussion Brian Booth
 

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