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Dido & Aneas June 2011 Back to Past Productions
 
PRODUCER SALLIE WARD
MUSICAL DIRECTOR
BRIAN HENRY
   
DIDO, or Elissa, Queen of Carthage DEMELZA STAFFORD
AENEAS, a Trojan Prince HARRY BAGNALL
BELINDA, Dido's sister PHILIPPA HEALEY
SECOND WOMAN, Dido's Lady in Waiting ELIZABETH SLADE
SORCERESS SUSAN MOORE
FIRST WITCH LUCY DICKSON
SECOND WITCH DANIELLA BAILEY
SPIRIT HELEN CLUTTERBUCK
SAILOR SARA BOWRING

CHORUS  

ROSEMARY CLARKE
PHILIPPA NEALL
SIAN PEARSON

ROGER BARRATT
CLAUDE LAWRENCE
JOHN MILLS
EDWIN TROUT
TONY WELSH

SUE LAWRENCE
JULIA O'CONNOR
ROWENA WELSH

TONY BENTLEY
TIM MARSHALL
BOB MOORE
KEITH WARD

   
DANCERS  

SARAH BOREHAM
JILL GODFREY
KIM SETH

KAREN BRISCOE
CHRISTINE HOLLEY
   
CHOREOGRAPHER CHRISTINE HOLLEY
   
ORCHESTRA  

Violin
Alex Postlethwaite (Leader)
Alan Titherington
Fiona Richards
Stephanie Cole

Viola
Jane Park
Sarah Wain

Cello
Neil Charlton
Kate Harding

Bass
Sharron Davies

Harpsichord
Judith Flint

Guitar
Gary Jordan

Orchestral material provided
by Pocket Publications

 




















Gianni Schicchi June 2011
PRODUCER SALLIE WARD
MUSICAL DIRECTOR
BRIAN HENRY
   
GIANNI SCHICCHI IAN HENDERSON
LAURETTA, his daughter LETITIA PERRY
ZITA, called the 'Old Woman',
Buoso's cousin
DIANA VIVIAN
RINUCCIO, Zita's nephew,
in love with Lauretta
TOM EDWARD ROBSON
GHERARDO, Buoso's nephew TIM MARSHALL
NELLA, his wife SARAH WENBAN
GHERARDINO, their son HELEN CLUTTERBUCK
BETTO, of Signa, Buoso's
brother in law
GEOFF JAMES
SIMONE, Buoso's cousin, former
Mayor of Fucecchio
JEREMY ANDREWS
MARCO, his son ANDY LEE
LA CIESCA, Marco's wife LOUISE HERRINGTON
MASTER SPINELLOCCIO, a physician TONY WELSH
AMANTIO DI NICOLAO, a lawyer JOHN MILLS
PINELLINO, a shoemaker CLAUDE LAWRENCE
GUCCIO, a dyer EDWIN TROUT
   
ORCHESTRA  
First Violin
Alex Postlethwaite (Leader)
Alan Titherington

Second Violin
Fiona Richards
Stephanie Cole

Viola
Jane Park
Sarah Wain

Cello
Neil Charlton
Kate Harding

Bass
Sharron Davies

Harp

Jenny Broome

Flute

Samantha Moore
Ruth Miller

Oboe
Hazel Todd
Clarinet
Caroline Owen
Caroline Woodhouse

Bassoon
Jenny Cooper

Horn
Ian Stott
Stuart Carruthers

Trumpet
Mark Cox
Tony Adie

Trombone
Nick Kershaw

Timpani
Nigel Shipway

Percussion
Paul Craggs

Celeste
Judith Flint
   
BEHIND THE SCENES  
REHEARSAL PIANIST JUDITH FLINT
STAGE MANAGER ALEX DICKSON
FRONT OF HOUSE BARBARA CRAWFORD
GILL OLDRIDGE
RYSZARD GOREL
LOUISE HERRINGTON
GRAHAM McGREGOR-SMITH
LIGHTING MICHAEL TAYLOR
SET CONSTRUCTION TONY BENTLEY
ALEX DICKSON
BOB MOORE
KEITH WARD
TONY WELSH
STAGE CREW MEMBERS OF PARK OPERA
SET PAINTING

CLIFFORD KING
CLAUDE LAWRENCE
SUE LAWRENCE
SIAN PEARSON
SALLIE WARD
ROWENA WELSH

COSTUMES THE COSTUME STORE, ESSEX
WARDROBE

GILL OLDRIDGE
DANIELA BAILEY
SUE LAWRENCE
SALLIE WARD

PROPERTIES VANESSA PLEACE
LEWIS PLEACE
MAKEUP CHERIE RAPLEY
SARA BOWRING
LINDA PEACOCK
KIRSTIE RANDALL
ROWENA WELSH
MARKETING JOHN MILLS
PUBLICITY LUCY DICKSON
POSTER AND PROGRAMME DESIGN TOM WARD

PROGRAMME CONTENT

KEITH AND SALLIE WARD

TRANSPORT
TIM MARSHALL