Iolanthe |
Autumn 1969 |
The Society presented an adaptation of Gilbert & Sullivan's Iolanthe, or The Peer and The Peri, in autumn 1969, with the second act being set in swinging Sixties London.
CAST
The Lord Chancellor
Earl of Mountararat Earl Tolloller Sergeant Willis, Metropolitan Police Strephon, an Arcadian shepherd Queen of the Fairies Iolanthe, a Fairy, Strephon's mother Celia ) Leila ) Fairies Fleta ) Phyllis, an Arcadian shepherdess and Ward in Chancery |
Keith Browne
Alex Buchanan Robert Mulcahy David Jex Peter Graves Lindsey Stringer Audrey Portway Marion Hewitt Lesley Browne Janet Allen Christine Hilliard |
Chorus of Peers, Peeresses, Fairies, Peasants and Townfolk
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Ann Burnham
Doreen Cusdin Sarah Dangerfield Elizabeth Davies Susan Hilliard Gillian Kendall Pam Harmer Diane Jamieson Ann Mortimer Jean Munn Dorothy Pine Pat Roker Betty Redwood Carolyn Sunderland Maud Venn Juliet Wilkinson Christopher Allen Brian Baumfield Colin Bartlett Richard Crampton Robin Desbois Len Manly Roger Munn Ron Nicholls John Wray |
CREW
Producer
Musical Director and Conductor Stage Manager Wardrobe Costumes Dress Material kindly presented by |
Clara Thubrun
Margery Graves Cyril Pilcher Friends of the Society Charles H. Fox Ltd. Frank Werth, Esq. |
Stage Lighting
Stage Lighting Equipment House Manager Box Office Flowers Scenery |
Ron Durio
Strand Electric Co. Ltd. E.G. Rice Sydney and Thora Sherman Maud Venn Designed by Richard Graves and made by him and Ken Thomas |
ORCHESTRA
First Violins
Second Violin Viola Cello Double Bass |
M. Nyari (leader)
Freda Pratt Gillian Hoare Audrey Twine Michael Cannadine Michael Fagg |
Flute
Clarinet Trumpet Percussion Piano |
Marion Lewis
Susan Alcock Wayne Davies Barry Knight Margaret Gray |
PHOTOS
Coming soon!