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1 1980 January 30 th – February 2 nd 1980 SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM Vivyan Ellacott Gilly Daniels Peter Dayson Hilda Hooper Laura Nayman Stephen Fletcher Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Leonard Bernstein Mary Rodgers Richard Rodgers Jule Styne Musical Director: Laurence Payne Lighting Design: Stephen Crease Staging: Tony Bensusan Costumes: Margaret Brice Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

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1 1980

January 30th – February 2nd 1980

SIDE BY SIDE

BY SONDHEIM

Vivyan Ellacott

Gilly Daniels

Peter Dayson

Hilda Hooper

Laura Nayman

Stephen Fletcher

Music & Lyrics by

Stephen Sondheim

Leonard Bernstein

Mary Rodgers

Richard Rodgers

Jule Styne

Musical Director:

Laurence Payne

Lighting Design:

Stephen Crease

Staging:

Tony Bensusan

Costumes:

Margaret Brice

Directed by

Vivyan Ellacott

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March 26th-29th, 1980

COWARDY CUSTARD Devised by Gerald Frow,

Alan Strachan & Wendy Toye

Peter Beadle

Brenda Brackley

Michael Brackley

Larry Dobin

Vivyan Ellacott

Martin File

Ruth Galley

Phil Grace

Keith Harman

Jacqui Lodge

Laura Nayman

Mary Presland

Pam Reeve

Roy Wheeler

Musicians: Laurence Payne

& Tolga Kashif

Designer: Amanda Fisk

Lighting Design: Stephen Crease

Stage Manager: Tony Bensusan

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1980

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September 24th – 27th & October 1st – 4th

CABARET Music by John Kander Lyrics by Fred Ebb Book by Joe Masteroff

Emcee Vivyan Ellacott

Cliff Bradshaw Jeff Pirie

Ernst Ludwig Phil Grace

Customs Official Andrew Palmer

Fraulein Schneider Ruth Galley

Fraulein Kost Jenny Leach

Rudi the Sailor Stephen Parkinson

Herr Schultz John Barker

Telephone Girl Elisa Tebith

Sally Bowles Gilly Danield

Max Keith Harman

Two Ladies Elisa Tebith

Loretto Rider

Miss Pound Elisa Tebith

Miss Yen Denise Silvey

Miss Franc Jenny Treble

Miss Rouble Christine Scannell

Miss Buck Loretto Rider

Brunhilde Elaine Kasner

Otto, the sailor Peter Fielder

Fritz, the sailor Stephen Parkinson

Head Waiter David Rose

Gorilla Graham Nash

Kit Kat Girls

Danni Elster, Lyssa Elster, Babs File,

Linda Frielich, Jacqui Lodge, Judy Walker

Waiters

Mark Bajer, Peter Fielder, Keith Harman,

Ian Kober, Graham Nash, Andrew Palmer

Cabaret audience

Frances Chanter, Sue Hilton, Elaine Kasner,

Rosalind Lawrence, Teresa Oliver, Philip Palmer,

Alan Potter, Tracey Richardson, Jenny Treble,

Hilary Warrington

Musicians:

Laurence Payne, Chris Holmes,

Mark Hutchings, Tony Barry, Mike Goffi

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Designer: Amanda Fisk

Costume Design: Margaret Brice

Sound Design: Alan Osmond

Lighting Design: Stephen Crease

Stage Manager: Tony Bensusan

Dance Captain: Traci Elster

Directed and choreographed by Vivyan Ellacott

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1980

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ONE NIGHT SHOWS & STUDIO SHOWS IN 1980

Sunday 17th February

KENNETH MORE

THEATRE AWARDS

The first Kenny Awards Evening Hosted by Kenneth More,

Vivyan Ellacott & Barbara Hills

Performance/Director Awards:1979

Brenda Boyce, Liz Calnan, Larry Dobin,

Christine Keates, Laura Nayman,

Mary Powell, Reg Wheeler.

Sunday April 27th

GIVE MY REGARDS

TO BROADWAY

A Theatre Club

presentation

with a cast of 50

Musical Director:

Laurence Payne

Directed by

Vivyan Ellacott

June 10th—14th

RED PEPPERS

Gilly Daniels

Nigel Ellacott

Alan Gulliver (piano)

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

December 14th

CHRISTMAS CRACKERS

1980

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Dec 19th 1980 - Jan 31st 1981

BABES IN THE WOOD (58 performances)

Desmond Barritt (Nurse Glucose)

Andrew Davis (Robin Hood)

David Brody (‘Orrid ‘Enry)

Robert Quarry (Nasty Norman)

Maggi-Anne Lowe (Maid Marian)

Charles Jamieson (Sheriff of Nottingham)

Stephen Fischer (Allan A-Dale)

David Streames (Mutch the Miller’s Son)

Steve White (Little John)

Kevin Gray (Will Scarlett)

Shealagh Dennis (Fairy of the Wood)

Sue Hodge (Jack)

Dawn Payne (Jill)

Danielle Elster

Lyssa Elster

Traci Elster

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Percussion: Terry Wyatt

Choreographer: Shealagh Dennis

Designer: Amanda Fisk

Costumes by Margaret Brice

& Nigel Ellacott

Lighting by Jon Barlow

Stage Manager: Tony Bensusan

Written by Nigel & Vivyan Ellacott

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1980-1981

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March 9th – 14th, 1981

GODSPELL

Music & Lyrics Stephen Schwartz

Conceived by John-Michael Tebelak

1981

Phil Compton

Gilly Daniels

Peter Dayson

Greg Dexter

Stephen Fischer

Tracie Hart

Sue Hodge

Victoria Kempton

Stephen Newman

Susanna Page

Musicians:

Laurence Payne, Michael Heath,

Nigel Paterson, Mike Goffi

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Choreographer: Tracie Hart

Production Manager: Tony Bensusan

Lighting Design : Jon Barlow

Costume Design: Margaret Brice

Stage Manager: Doug Wilson

Directed by

Vivyan Ellacott

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April 21st – 25th, 1981

GANGWAY FOLLIES Devised by Vivyan Ellacott

Featuring 70 Cubs, Brownies, Scouts,

Guides, Rangers and Venture Scouts

Musical Director: James Osborne

Choreography: Ted Fitter & Dawn Payne

Costumes: Margaret Hawes & Margaret Brice

Lighting Design: Jon Barlow

Design: Tony Bensusan

Directed by Phil Grace & Vivyan Ellacott

1981

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September 9th – 12th & 16th – 19th

CHICAGO Music: John Kander Lyrics: Fred Ebb

Book: Fred Ebb & Bob Fosse

Master of Ceremonies Nigel Standing

Velma Kelly Elisa Tebith

Roxie Hart Denise Silvey

Fred Casely Neil Merryweather

Amos Hart Paul Alvarez

Mama Morton Joy Graham

Billy Flynn Jeff Pirie

Mary Sunshine Dee Rose

Liz Jenny Leach

Annie Jenny Treble

June Ros Lawrence

Hunyak Jacqui Lodge

Mona Pauline Hannah

Ensemble

Steven Andrews, Mark Bajer, Frances Chanter, Kim Cutmore, Babs File,

Linda Frielich, John Gadd, Karen Hill, Ian Kober, Paul Kusel, Graham Nash,

Janice Nickelson, Mike Riley, Judy Walker

Musical Director: Laurence Payne * Designer: Amanda Fisk * Choreographer: Dawn Wenn

Lighting Design: Jon Barlow * Stage Manager: Tony Bensusan *

Costumes: Nigel Ellacott & Margaret Brice * Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1981

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1981

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November 4th – 7th

CHARITY SHOWTIME

Roy Dart

Nigel Ellacott

Vivyan Ellacott

Roderick Elms

Pauline Hannah

Hilda Hooper

Anna Karen

Lawrence Leyton

Musicians:

Laurence Payne,

Michael Heath,

Dave Hawthorn

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Lighting Design: Andrew Stone

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1981

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ONE NIGHT SHOWS & STUDIO SHOWS IN 1981

February 8th

SECOND ANNUAL KENNY AWARDS Hosted by Vivyan Ellacott & Barbara Hills

Performance/Director Awards 1980

Gilly Daniels (2), Nigel Ellacott, Ruth Galley, George Hall,

Hilda Hooper, Christine Keates, Lila Myra

March 22nd

A LOVELY WAY TO SPEND AN EVENING

Nigel Ellacott, Roderick Elms

Martin Fenwick, Sheila Fenwick,

Barbara Hills, Hilda Hooper

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

December 13th

CHRISTMAS CRACKERS

1981

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December 18th - Jan 30th 1982

CINDERELLA (57 performances)

Nigel Ellacott (Germolina)

Peter Robbins (Valderma)

Gareth Snook (Prince Charming)

Maggie Carr (Cinderella)

Chris Lloyd (Buttons)

Robert Quarry (Dandini)

John Griffiths (Baron Hardup)

Michael Gordon (Sir Laurence)

Shealagh Dennis (Fairy Godmother)

Nicholas Goldwyn

Aidan James

Patrick Wood

Danielle Elster

Lyssa Elster

Traci Elster

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Percussion: Dave Hawthorn

Choreographer: Dawn Wenn

Designed by Amanda Fisk

Costumes by Margaret Brice & Nigel Ellacott

Wardrobe Mistress: Jacqui Lodge

Lighting by Andrew Stone

Stage Director: Doug Wilson

Assistant Stage Managers: Elaine Kasner, Neil Merryweather

Written & Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1981

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February 3rd – 6th

TOMFOOLERY The words and music of Tom Lehrer

Maggie Carr

Vivyan Ellacott

John Griffiths

Gareth Snook

Musicians: Laurence Payne, Graham Chambers,

Alan Dryer, Alan Grant,

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Designer: Neil Merryweather

Lighting Design: Andrew Stone

Sound Design: Paul Braham

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1982

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Gilly Adams

Gareth Armstrong

Desmond Barritt

Joyce Blair

David Brady

Wilfrid Brambell

June Bronhill

Burden & Moran

Paul Burton

Chuckle Brothers

Graham Cole

Sheila Collings

Harry H. Corbett

Leslie Crowther

Peter Dayson

Philip Denyer

Duval

Vivyan Ellacott

Graham Fawcett

Richard Frost

Mike Holoway

Branwen Iorweth

Catherine Zeta Jones

Ria Jones

Bill Kenwright

Freddie Lees

Tony Lewis

Audrey Leybourne

Robert Morton

Suzanne Murphy

Roy North

Dennis O’Neill

Jennifer Oscard

Gordon Peters

Patricia Phoenix

Andrew Prosser-Davies

Philip Sayer

Eleanor Thomas

David Thomas

Wyn Thomas

Menna Trussler

Bryn Williams

Sunday February 14th, 1982

SWANSEA GRAND THEATRE

A Tribute to

JOHN CHILVERS

Musicians:

Martin Yates

Roddy Lewis

Neil Martin

Christopher Parry

Nick Paddison

Huw Llewellyn

Griff Harries

Alun Williams

Alan Lockyer

Howell Davies

Eric Sullivan

Peter Watts

David Fraser

Companies

Dick Whittington

Caricature Theatre

Welsh National Opera

Swansea Sound

Swansea Variety Club

Abbey Players

Gendros Catholic AOS

Swansea AOS

Swansea Scouts & Guides

Musical Director:

Martin Yates

Stage Director:

Con Murphy

Lighting Design:

Peter T. McGee

Co-ordination:

Paul Dayson

Special material by

Eleanor Thomas

Directed by

Vivyan Ellacott

1982

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March 10th – 13th

BENT By Martin Sherman

Max Phil Grace

Rudy John Gadd

Wolf Stephen Parkinson

Lieutenant Alan Potter

2nd Lieutenant Ian Kober

Greta Hugh Roberts

Freddie Paul Alvarez

Horst Neil Merryweather

Kapo Mark Bajer

Captain Alan Potter

Prisoners Robert Burn

Maurice Thomas

Mark Ward

Lighting: Andrew Stone

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1982

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May 12th – 15th

CAMINO REAL By Tennessee Williams

Don Quixote Reg Wheeler

Sancho Panza Stephen Parkinson

First Officer Daryl Aukland

Second Officer Philip Porter

Gutman, Prop.Siete Mares Hugh Roberts

Jacques Casanova Paul Alvarez

Prudence Duvernoy Frances Chanter

Olympe Jenny Leach

The Loan Shark Alan Potter

A. Ratt, Proprietor Flop House Stephen Parkinson

The Gipsy Lila Myra

Esmeralda, her daughter Heather Hampton

Abdullah, her son Maurice Thomas

Rosita Margery Godwin

The Waiter Mark Ward

La Madrecita de Los Perdidos Jo Young

The Dreamer Pauline Hannah

The Survivor Robert Quarry

Kilroy Mark Bajer

Baron de Charlus David Reed

First Streetcleaner Robert Burn

Second Streetcleaner Philip Porter

Marguerite Gautier Brenda Boyce

Lord Byron Reg Wheeler

Lord Mulligan Walter Plinge

Lady Mulligan Barbara Hills

Pilot of the Fugitivo Daryl Aukland

Nursie Alan Potter

Medical Instructor Robert Quarry

Lobo David Reed

Street Vendors Frances Baynes

Judy Walker

Hotel Guests Hazel Potter

Hilary Warrington

Designed by Amanda Fisk

Lighting Design: Andrew Stone

Sound Design: Paul Braham

Costume Design: Jo Young

Production Manager: Myles Cosgrove

Production team: John Evans &

Tracey Poulson

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1982

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September 9th – 12th & 15th – 18th

PIPPIN Music & Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz

Book by Roger O. Hirson

Leading Player Vivyan Ellacott

Pippin Eric Danot

Charles Reg Wheeler

Lewis Graham Nash

Fastrada Elisa Tebith

Berthe Beryl Harris

Catherine Sue Dowsett

Theo Timothy Woodman

The Players: Mark Bajer, Simon Coates, Anthony Coughlin, Stephen Parkinson, Mark Ward,

Simon Ward, Shealagh Dennis, Jacqui Lodge, Donna Louise, Lesley Ann Powell, Karen Sea-

combe, Jenny Treble, Judy Walker

The Musicians: Laurence Payne, James Osborne, Chris Holmes,

Graham Chambers, Tony Smith, Barrie Papworth

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Choreographer: Shealagh Denis

Designer: Myles Cosgrove

Lighting Design: Andrew Stone

Sound Design: Paul Braham

Costume Design: Margaret Brice

Wigs & Helmets: Jo Young

Magic Effects: Laurence Leyton

Production team: Stephen Haydon,

Pat Waters, John Evans, Peter Borowski,

Bebe Barrett, Meagan Fitzgerald,

Jon Barley, Richard Stevens, Mark Joseph

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1982

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1982

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ONE NIGHT SHOWS AND STUDIO SHOWS IN 1982

February 21st

THIRD ANNUAL KENNY AWARDS

Hosted by Barbara Hills & Vivyan Ellacott

Performance/Director Awards 1981

Peter Beadle, Adrian Brown, Sylvia Bulley, Stephen Fischer, Anna Lethieullier,

Carole Mouatt David Reed, Denise Silvey, Elisa Tebith,

November 3rd—6th, Studio

SHAKESPEARE

IN SONG

Cast of ten (not named)

Narrated by

Vivyan Ellacott

Musical Director:

Alan Gulliver

December 12th

CHRISTMAS CRACKERS

1982

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Dec 17th 1982 - Jan 29th 1983

DICK WHITTINGTON (58 performances)

Desmond Barritt (Sarah the Cook)

Timothy Robert (Dick Whittington)

Frank Seton (Alderman Fitzwarren)

Robert Quarry (Captain’s Mate)

Michael Bray (Captain)

Maggie Carr (Alice Fitzwarren)

Sue Dacre (Sultana of Morocco)

Shealagh Dennis (Fairy Bowbells)

Andrew Fettes (Tommy the Cat)

Steve Edwin (King Rat)

Joseph Young (Hassan)

Stephen Alvey (Gorilla)

Robert Adam, Jane Barrett, Pauline Hannah,

Loraine Porter

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Percussion: Dave Hawthorn

Choreographer: Shealagh Dennis

Designed by Amanda Fisk

Costumes by Margaret Brice & Nigel Ellacott

Lighting by Andrew Stone

Stage Director: Myles Cosgrove

Assistant Stage Managers: Meagan Fitzgerald,

Russell Nash, Denise Silvey, Simon Ward

Written & Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1982

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March 30th & 31st; April 2nd & 6th-9th, 1983

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW By Richard O’Brien

Narrator Vivyan Ellacott

Frank’n’Furter Jeffrey Longmore

Riff-Raff Neil Merryweather

Brad Majors Owen Whittaker

Janet Weiss Shealagh Dennis

Rocky Horror Simon Hayward

Magenta/Usherette Elisa Tebith

Columbia Loraine Porter

Eddie/Dr Scott Jeff Pirie

Ushers/Ghouls Mark Bajer

Mark Irwin

Sandy McLauchlan

Musicians: Laurence Payne, Edmond Selwyn,

Dick Errington, Michael Heath, Colin Woolway

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Choreographer: Loraine Porter

Costume Design: Nigel Ellacott & Margaret Brice

Designer: Myles Cosgrove

Lighting & Sound Design: Andrew Stone

Sound Operator: Stephen Haydon

Production team: Peter Borowski, Richard Stevens,

Russell Nash, Pat Waters, Lynn Smith

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1983

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April 27th – 30th, 1983

GOLDEN YEARS OF

MUSIC HALL

Vivyan Ellacott

Don Fletcher

Hilda Hooper

Anna Karen

Dee Dee Lawrence

Glen McLaughlin

Loraine Porter

Reg Wheeler

The Vicki Palmer Dancers

Musicians: Laurence Payne,

Dave Hawthorne

Euterpic direction: Laurence Payne

Terpsichorean direction: Loraine Porter

Costumic creations: Margaret Brice

Electric illuminations: Andrew Stone

Visual perspectives: Myles Cosgrove

Thespic direction: Vivyan Ellacott

1983

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June 15th – 18th, 1983

BLACK COFFEE By Agatha Christie

Treadwell, the Butler Dave Toltek

Lucia Amory, Richard’s wife Liz Calnan

Caroline Amory, Claud’s sister Barbara Hills

Richard Amory, his son Hugh Roberts

Barbara Amory, his niece Jacqui Lodge

Edward Raynor, his secretary Daryl Aukland

Dr Carelli Mark Bajer

Sir Claud Amory Harold Chandler

Hercule Poirot Reg Wheeler

Captain Arthur Hastings, OBE John Gadd

Inspector Japp Peter Beadle

Constable Johnson Sandy McLaughlan

Costume Design: Margaret Brice

Lighting Design: Andrew Stone

Stage Management: Ray Howes & Marc Irwin

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1983

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Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Choreography: Loraine Porter

Lighting & Sound Design: Andrew Stone

Wardrobe Mistress: Margaret Brice

Perruquier: Jo Young

Production Manager: Stephen Bergman

Production team: Tony Courts, Richard Stevens,

Daryl Aukland, Stephen Haydon, Pat Waters

Chaperone: Theresa Akers

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

Captain Orton Mark Bajer

Louis Leonowens Simon Nash

Anna Leonowens Eileen Battye

Phra Alack Robert Poole

The Kralahome Peter Beadle

The King of Siam Reg Wheeler

Lun Tha Glen McLaughlin

Tuptim Jacqui Lodge

Lady Thiang Hilda Hooper

Prince Chululongkorn Stuart Nash

Sir Edward Ramsay Don Fletcher

Siamese Dancer Vicki Palmer

In the ballet:

Uncle Thomas Denise Harris

Topsy Jane Warwick

Little Eva Jennifer Powell

Eliza Loraine Porter

Simon of Legree Lesley Powell

Angel Vicki Palmer

Buddha Debbie Pratt

Scientific Dogs Ruth Martins Hazel Shuck

Dancers:

Adelle Cohen

Jacqui Howard

Rebecca Hughes

Michelle Mayer

Sally Ann Smith

Tina Smith

Palace Guards:

Peter Borowski

Carl Chambers

Marc Irwin,

Sandy McLaughlin

Royal Priests:

Mark Bajer

Gary Hallam

Mike Horn

Philip Palmer

Royal Wives:

Dawn Brice

Antonia Coker

Kim Cutmore

Doreen Fletcher

Ida Gemmill

Margery Godwin

Carol Ann Goodwin

Jenny Leach

Mary Presland

Jenny Treble

Judy Walker

Royal Children

Paul Adams

Danielle Akers

Catherine Ballam

Alexander Bowne

Bertram Browne

Jane D’Amico

Justin D’Amico

Sara Filek

Sara Johnson

Joann Kenny

Jason Levy

Dean Magri,

Jade Magri

Zoe Palmer

Musicians: Violins: Susan Catmur, Suzanne Loze ,

Elizabeth Light, Viola: Katherine Colledge

Cello: Ian Pressland Bass: Timothy Amherst

Flute:Mark Hutchins Oboe: Andrew Denyer

Clarinet: John Candor Trumpet: Christopher Holmes

Horn: Graham Smith Trombone: Graham Chambers

Percussion: Kate Fish

September 14th – 18

th & 20

th – 24

th, 1983

THE KING AND I By Rodgers and Hammerstein

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1983

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November 1st – 5th, 1983

GODSPELL Music & Lyrics Stephen Schwartz

Conceived by John-Michael Tebelak

Michael Clark

Greg Dexter

Stephen Fischer

Sue Hodge

Peter Hurle

Ria Jones

Victoria Kempton

Glen McLaughlin

Loraine Porter

Sally Ann Triplett

Musicians: Laurence Payne,

Michael Heath, Tony Wilson,

Colin Woolway

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Choreographer: Loraine Porter

Lighting Design: Andrew Stone

Director: Vivyan Ellacott

1983

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November 7th – 12h, 1983

GODSPELL

Crewe: Lyceum Theatre

1983

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ONE NIGHT SHOWS IN 1983

February 13th

FOURTH ANNUAL KENNY AWARDS

Performance/Director Awards 1982

Daryl Aukland, Eric Danot, John Gadd, Phil Grace, Christine Keates,

Neil Merryweather, Laurence Payne, Karen Seacombe

April 24th

A TRIBUTE TO KENNETH MORE

December 11th

CHRISTMAS CRACKERS

1983

Gareth Armstrong

Charles Church

Vivyan Ellacott

Stephen Fischer

Don Fletcher

Hilda Hooper

Anna Karen

Dee Dee Lawrence

Frances Robinson

Eleanor Thomas

Sally Ann Triplett

Reg Wheeler

Vicki Palmer Dancers

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Roy Kean (Widow Twankey)

Neil West (Wishee Washee)

Michael Heath (Abanazar)

Robert Quarry (Grand Vizier)

Loraine Porter (Balroubadour)

Hilary O’Neil (Aladdin)

Peter Beadle (Emperor of China)

Michael Clark (Genie of the Lamp)

Simon Hayward (Hi-Pong)

Glen McLaughlin (Ho-Ping)

Liza Just (Slave of the Ring)

Adelle Cohen

Jennifer Powell

Jane Warwick

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Percussion: Dave Hawthorn

Choreographer: Loraine Porter

Designed by Amanda Fisk

Costumes by Margaret Brice &

Nigel Ellacott

Wardobe Mistress: Judy Walker

Lighting by Andrew Stone

Stage Director: Myles Cosgrove

Assistant Stage Managers:

Daryl Aukland, Tony Courts,

Christopher Johns, Lynn Smith

Written by Nigel & Vivyan Ellacott

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1983

December 16th 1983 - January 21st 1984

ALADDIN (54 performances)

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January 25th—29th, 1984

DAMES AT SEA Music by Jim Wise

Book & Lyrics: George Haimsohn &

Robin Miller

Mona Kent Joan Linder

Joan Loraine Porter

Hennessey/Captain Vivyan Ellacott

Ruby Clare Burt

Dick Glen McLaughlin

Lucky Michael Heath

Chorus Girls:

Adelle Cohen , Jacqui Howard,

Rebecca Hughes, Vicki Palmer,

Jennifer Powell, Lesley Powell,

Hazel Shuck, Jane Warwick

Musicians: Laurence Payne,

Dave Hawthorn, Bryan Cass

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Costume Design: Margaret Brice

Choreography : Loraine Porter

Lighting & Sound Design: Andrew Stone

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1984

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March 13th—17th, 1984

OLD TIME

MUSIC HALL

Eileen Battye

Vivyan Ellacott

Hilda Hooper

Joan Linder

Glen McLaughlin

Loraine Porter

Terry Russell

Reg Wheeler

1984

The Vicki Palmer Dancers

Musicians: Laurence Payne,

Dave Hawthorne

Euterpic direction: Laurence Payne

Terpsichorean direction: Loraine Porter

Costumic creations: Margaret Brice

Electrical illuminations: Andrew Stone

Thespic Direction : Vivyan Ellacott

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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW 1st TOUR

THEATRE ROYAL, HANLEY

Mon 7th - Sat 12th May, 1984

Narrator Vivyan Ellacott

Frank’n’Furter Jeffrey Longmore

Riff Raff Matthew Ryan

Brad Majors Stephen Fischer

Janet Weiss Sally Ann Triplett

Rocky Horror Stephen J. Dean

Magenta/Usherette Elisa Tebith

Columbia Loraine Porter

Eddie/Dr Scott. Jeff Pirie

Ushers/Ghouls: Mark Bajer

Shaun Doherty

Andrew Ryan

Musicians: Laurence Payne, Steve Crook,

Michael Heath, Colin Woolway

Musical Director:

Laurence Payne

Choreographer:

Loraine Porter

Designer:

Myles Cosgrove

Lighting & Sound Design:

Andrew Stone

Costumes:

Margaret Brice & Nigel Ellacott

Director:

Vivyan Ellacott

1984

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Narrator Peter Beadle

Antony Mayne (from Nov)

Frank’n’Furter Jeffrey Longmore

Riff Raff Christopher Channing

Brad Majors Christopher Marlowe

Janet Weiss Julia Howson

Rocky Horror Stephen J. Dean

Magenta/Usherette Caroline Read

Columbia Alison Ruffelle

Eddie/Dr Scott Jeff Pirie

Musicians: Malcolm Sircom, Tony Smith,

Cyril Newton, Ken Newton

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

(from November: Malcolm Sircom

Choreographer: Loraine Porter

Designer: Myles Cosgrove

Lighting & Sound Design: Andrew Stone

Costumes: Margaret Brice & Nigel Ellacott

Director: Vivyan Ellacott

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW 1st TOUR September 27th—November 17th

HANLEY, Theatre Royal:

27th September - 6th October

& 2nd & 3rd November, 1984

BIRMINGHAM, Alexandra Theatre:

w/c Nov 5th

GLASGOW , Pavilion :

w/c Nov 12th

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June 28th—July 1st & July 3rd—7th,

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Music by Richard Rodgers

Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II

Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse

Maria Rainer Margaret Brandon

The Mother Abbess Hilda Hooper

Sister Berthe Deborah Chapman

Sister Margaretta Doreen Fletcher

Sister Sophia Jenny Leach

Capt. Georg von Trapp Reg Wheeler

Liesl Hayley Davidson

Friedrich Stephen Paice

Louisa ` Samantha Pryke

Kurt Timothy Woodman

Brigitta Rachel Roberts

Marta Danielle Akers

Gretl Joanna Borman

Elsa Schraeder Sylvia Bulley

Max Detweiler Don Fletcher

Franx, the Butler John Gadd

Frau Schmidt Margery Godwin

Rolf Gruber Mark Davies

Baron Elberfield Mike Horn

Guests at the Villa Gary Hallam

Gavin Keen

Gauleiter Herr Zeller Gary Duff-Smith

Admiral von Schreiber Mark Bajer

Nazi Lieutenant Nicholas Temple

Nuns, Novices & Postulants

Dawn Brice, Carol Ann Goodwin ,

Sarah Johnson, Jean Moore, Loraine Porter,

Ida Strain, Shirley West, Sally Woodfield Musical Director:

Laurence Payne

Choreographer:

Loraine Porter

Costumes:

Margaret Brice

Lighting & Sound:

Andrew Stone

Stage Manager:

Tony Courts

Perruqier: Jo Young

Production Team:

Andrew Blewitt,

Erica Fletcher, Robert

Persell, Joyce Porter,

Richard Porter,

Richard Stevens, Tom

Stevens, Pat Waters

Directed by

Vivyan Ellacott

1984

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Miss Lynch Jenny Leach

Patty Simcox Jacqui Lodge

Eugene Florczyk Nicholas Temple

Jan Emma Ruth

Marty Hayley Davidson

Betty Rizzo Loraine Porter

Doody Sandy McLauchlan

Roger Derek Wright

Kenickie Brian Walsh

Sonny Latieri Maurice Thomas

Frenchy Sally Woodfield

SandyDumbrowski Letitia Dean

Danny Zuko Drew Millar

Vince Fontaine Reg Wheeler

Johnny Casino Mark Bajer

Cha Cha Gregorio Jacqui Johns

Teen Angel Stephen J. Dean

1984

Burger Palace Boys

Steven Baker

Chris Chandler

Stephen Cobbett

Gary Forbes

Gary Hallam

Paul Harding

Paul Howard

Simon Hussein

Gavin Keen

Stuart Nash

Paul Newman

David Parker

Mark Percival

Andrew Roberts

Burger Palace Girls

Clare Bond

Dawn Brice

Adelle Cohen

Abalene Gould

Becky Hughes

Kellie Jones

Michelle Meyer

Vicki Palmer

Jennifer Powell

Lesley-Ann Powell

Ida Strain

Jenny Treble

Judy Walker

September 5th—15th, 1984

GREASE The New 1950s Rock’n’Roll Musical

By Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey

Musicians:

Laurence Payne, Steve Crook,

Alan Grant, Mike Tomich, Mark Hutchins

Musical Director:

Laurence Payne

Choreographer:

Loraine Porter

Costumes

Margaret Brice

Scenery, Lighting

& Sound Design:

Andrew Stone

Stage Manager:

Tony Courts

Sound Operator:

Christopher Johns

Production Team:

Paul Braham,

Peter Borowski,

Janet Cloutman,

Robert Persell,

Dick Porter,

Richard Stevens

Tom Stevens,

Pat Waters.

Directed by

Vivyan Ellacott

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October 24th—27th, 1984

THE DRESSER By Ronald Harwood

Norman John Gadd

Her Ladyship Ruth Galley

Irene Loraine Porter

Madge Barbara Hills

Sir Reg Wheeler

Mr Thornton Harold Chandler

Mr Oxenby Martin File

Players Nicholas Temple

Paul Howard

Paul Newman

Scenery & Lighting Design: Andrew Stone

Costume Design: Nigel Ellacott

Director: Vivyan Ellacott

1984

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ONE NIGHT SHOWS IN 1984

February 19th, 1984

FIFTH ANNUAL KENNY AWARDS

Hosted by Barbara Hills & Vivyan Ellacott

Performance/Director Awards 1983

Daryl Aukland, Eileen Battye, Peter Beadle, Brenda Brackley,

Elizabeth Eden, Hilda Hooper, Kelvin Jones, Loraine Porter, Reg Wheeler

Sunday 4th March, 1984

THE WORLD OF MOZART

Written and devised by Charles Church

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

George Birtles, Margaret Brandon,

Charles Church, Vivyan Ellacott,

Hilda Hooper, Helen Gilheny,

Ian Gray, Carl Murray,

Frances Robinson, Jennifer Thurston,

Norman Thurston,

The Aurelian Ensemble

December 23rd

CHRISTMAS CRACKERS

1984

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Dec 21st 1984 - Jan 26th 1985

MOTHER GOOSE (48 performances)

Peter Thorne (Mother Goose)

Loraine Porter (Jill)

Christopher Marlowe (Colin)

Robert Quarry (Squirt)

David Gillespie (Idle Jack)

Eleanor Thomas (Fairy Queen)

Eddie Caswell (Squire Littleworth)

Sherry Adelaide (Priscilla the Goose)

Peter Beadle (Demon King)

Anna Lou (Queen of Gooseland)

Glen McLaughlin (King Gander)

Craig Stokes (Goosequill)

Clare Bond

Natalie Cole

Jacqui Johns

Michelle Meyer

Musical Director: Laurence Payne

Percussion: Alan Grant

Choreographer: Loraine Porter

Designed by Amanda Fisk

Costumes by Margaret Brice & Nigel Ellacott

Wardrobe Mistress: Charlotte Kasner

Lighting & Sound by Andrew Stone

Production Manager: Andrew Stone

Stage Director: Anthony Courts

Assistant Stage Managers:

Andrew Blewitt, Nicholas Cater,

Alan Hennigan, Robert Persell,

Judy Walker

Written by Nigel Ellacott

Directed by Vivyan Ellacott

1984-1985