Ruddigore

Autumn 1963

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In Autumn 1963 the Society presented Gilbert & Sullivan's Ruddigore, or The Witch's Curse.

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CAST

Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd (disguised as Robin Oakapple, a young farmer)
Richard Dauntless (his foster brother, a Man-o'-War's man)
Sir Despard Murgatroyd of Ruddigore (a wicked Baronet)
Old Adam Goodheart (Robin's faithful servant)
Sir Roderic Murgatroyd (Ghost of the 21st Baronet)
Rose Maybud (a village maiden)
Mad Margaret
Dame Hannah (Rose's aunt)
Zora  )
Ruth  ) Professional bridesmaids

John White

Wyn Morgan

Keith Browne

Laurie Knight

Stephen Hardie
Pauline Gibbs
Murry Earnshaw
Thora Sherman
Jill Smiles
Pauline Browne

Chorus of Bucks, Blades, Ancestors, Professional Bridesmaids and Villagers

Jennifer Champness
Elizabeth Dyall
Jennifer Harris
Audrey Hirst
Barbara Kendall
Gillian Kendall
Linda O'Connell
Jennifer Puddefoot
Maud Venn
Peter Butcher
Grant Graves
Peter Graves
Len Manly
Vernon Rayner
Barry Simmonds
John Williams

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CREW

Producer
Musical Director and Conductor
Wardrobe

Make-up
Costumes

Winifred Spruce
Margery Graves
Under the direction of Winifred Spruce
Freddie Davis
B.J. Simmons & Co. Ltd.

Stage Lighting
Stage Lighting Fittings
Properties
House Manager
Box Office
Flowers
Scenery

Tony Blair
Strand Electric Co. Ltd.
Roger Knight
Brian Pearce
Alice Pamplin
Maud Venn
Designed by Richard Graves and executed by him, Cyril Pilcher, Roger Knight, Ken Thomas, Peter Graves and Tony Oldershaw

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ORCHESTRA

First Violins

Second Violin
Viola
Cello
Double Bass

Anne Norman (Leader)
Rosemary Cox
Raymond Temple
Dennis Eaton
Michael Cannadine
William Occleshaw

French Horn
Flute
Clarinet
Percussion
Piano

Bernard Robinson
Andrew Fairley
John Catchpole
Tristram Fry
Margaret Gray

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PHOTOS

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