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Cheltenham Light Opera Company presents
The Merry Widow
An Operetta in 3 acts by FRANZ LEHAR
SADLERS WELLS VERSION From May 12 - 31, 1975
Alexander Theatre Monash University Clayton By Arrangement with CHAPPELL & CO LTD |
DIRECTOR : Ron White
MUSICAL DIRECTOR : Ken Taylor
CHOREOGRAPHER : Strelsa Heckelman
SCENIC DESIGNER AND ARTIST : Laurie Lane
SET CONSTRUCTION : Grant Alley and Members of the Company
LIGHTING : Alexander Theatre
LIGHTING DESIGN AND CONTROL : Geoff Simmonds
LIGHTING ASSISTANTS : Barry Chatfield, Ian Simmonds, Alan Sterck
STAGE DIRECTOR : Grant Alley
STAGE MANAGER : Colin Baxter
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER : Di Guymer
COSTUMES AND WARDROBE : Iris McKenzie, Olive Monish
MAKE-UP : Shirley Clutton
PROPS : Jenny Allen, Elizabeth Skidmore
CHORUS MASTER : Rod McKenzie
REHEARSAL PIANISTS : Phyl Curtis, Judy Semmens, Neil Shilton
PROMPT : Maureen Allen
PROGRAM : Mick Clutton, Suzanne Slowman
PUBLICITY : Mick Clutton, Judith Haskins
POSTERS : Ian Cross
PRINTING : Ernest Shade
FRONT OF HOUSE MANAGER : Bryan Loose
TICKET SECRETARY : Shirley Clutton
STAGE ASSISTANTS : Howard Ainley, Steve Ainley, John Evans, S Fraser, Tony McStea, Rob Shovelton, S Shovelton, Gerry Slater, Alan Sterck, Bob Sterck
FRONT OF HOUSE USHERS & PROGRAMS :
Valda Alley, R Cummings, Jenine Etty, Janet Hales, M Llewellyn, Glenda Loose, Marj Loose, Lyndon Manning, Merryn Pink, Tom Pink, Heather Ryan, Cliff Simmons, Debby Tobias
CLOC COMMITTEE :
President : Warren Harding
Vice-President : Mick Clutton
Secretary : Russell Etty
Treasurer : Barry Reaper
Committee : Grant Alley, Ian Cross, John Hales, Rod McKenzie, Olive Monish, Elizabeth Skidmore
MUSICAL DIRECTOR : Ken Taylor
CHOREOGRAPHER : Strelsa Heckelman
SCENIC DESIGNER AND ARTIST : Laurie Lane
SET CONSTRUCTION : Grant Alley and Members of the Company
LIGHTING : Alexander Theatre
LIGHTING DESIGN AND CONTROL : Geoff Simmonds
LIGHTING ASSISTANTS : Barry Chatfield, Ian Simmonds, Alan Sterck
STAGE DIRECTOR : Grant Alley
STAGE MANAGER : Colin Baxter
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER : Di Guymer
COSTUMES AND WARDROBE : Iris McKenzie, Olive Monish
MAKE-UP : Shirley Clutton
PROPS : Jenny Allen, Elizabeth Skidmore
CHORUS MASTER : Rod McKenzie
REHEARSAL PIANISTS : Phyl Curtis, Judy Semmens, Neil Shilton
PROMPT : Maureen Allen
PROGRAM : Mick Clutton, Suzanne Slowman
PUBLICITY : Mick Clutton, Judith Haskins
POSTERS : Ian Cross
PRINTING : Ernest Shade
FRONT OF HOUSE MANAGER : Bryan Loose
TICKET SECRETARY : Shirley Clutton
STAGE ASSISTANTS : Howard Ainley, Steve Ainley, John Evans, S Fraser, Tony McStea, Rob Shovelton, S Shovelton, Gerry Slater, Alan Sterck, Bob Sterck
FRONT OF HOUSE USHERS & PROGRAMS :
Valda Alley, R Cummings, Jenine Etty, Janet Hales, M Llewellyn, Glenda Loose, Marj Loose, Lyndon Manning, Merryn Pink, Tom Pink, Heather Ryan, Cliff Simmons, Debby Tobias
CLOC COMMITTEE :
President : Warren Harding
Vice-President : Mick Clutton
Secretary : Russell Etty
Treasurer : Barry Reaper
Committee : Grant Alley, Ian Cross, John Hales, Rod McKenzie, Olive Monish, Elizabeth Skidmore
CAST (in order of appearance)
Don Moran……………………………......Zeta
Lola Gibney………………………………..Valencienne
Barry Skelton…………………………….Danilo
Junewyn Jones………………………...Anna
Jim Oats….………………………………….Camille
Barry Reaper……………………………..Vicomte Cascada
David Dodds………………………………Raoul St Brioche
Rod Skinner…………………………….….Bogdanowitsch
Jillian Ward…………………………….....Sylviane
Dave Roberts…………………………..…Kromow
Verity Cormack………………………….Olga
Warren Harding……….………………..Pritschitsch
Val Taylor……………………………….…....Praskowia
Michael Walker………………………....Njegus
CHORUS :
Sylvia Ainley, Julie Charles, Susanne Clements, Wilma Delaney, Judith Haskins, Sally Lampard, Claire Laurent, Kerryn McIvor, Lorna May, Moira O’Carroll, Betty Pink, Barbara Salter, Elizabeth Skidmore, Marilyn Simmons, Suzanne Slowman, Audrey Speedy, Gwynn Upfill, Robyn Walton, Meryl Withers, Margaret Withington, Margaret Wright
Geoff Arnott, Mick Clutton, Dennis Cowden, Ian Cross, Colin Cummings, Ken Evans, Grahame Glanville, John Hales, Tony Killeen, Horrie Leek, Rod McKenzie, Colin Maggs, David Renowden, John Richardson, Lindsay Smith, Geoff Upfill
DANCERS :
Patsi Boddison, Lyn Carruthers, Terry-Anne Cattle, Jennifer Eales, Karyn Hibbs, Justine Hull, Kerry Middleton, Joan Powell, Wendy Wade, Jennifer Watson
ORCHESTRA :
Conductor Ken Taylor
Manager Don Webster
Strings Arthur Feiner (Leader), Marie Cooley, Mark Drummond, Peter Grayling,
Edward Gruenberger, I Medgitt, Kaey Watson
Flute Robert Kranz
Oboe J. Knight
Trumpet Rob Harry, Mark Summerbell
Trombone Lew Coleman
Clarinet Oliver Burdan, Barbara Levitt
Bassoon Rob Weiss
Horns Don Webster, Gay Webster
Percussion Phyl Curtis
Don Moran……………………………......Zeta
Lola Gibney………………………………..Valencienne
Barry Skelton…………………………….Danilo
Junewyn Jones………………………...Anna
Jim Oats….………………………………….Camille
Barry Reaper……………………………..Vicomte Cascada
David Dodds………………………………Raoul St Brioche
Rod Skinner…………………………….….Bogdanowitsch
Jillian Ward…………………………….....Sylviane
Dave Roberts…………………………..…Kromow
Verity Cormack………………………….Olga
Warren Harding……….………………..Pritschitsch
Val Taylor……………………………….…....Praskowia
Michael Walker………………………....Njegus
CHORUS :
Sylvia Ainley, Julie Charles, Susanne Clements, Wilma Delaney, Judith Haskins, Sally Lampard, Claire Laurent, Kerryn McIvor, Lorna May, Moira O’Carroll, Betty Pink, Barbara Salter, Elizabeth Skidmore, Marilyn Simmons, Suzanne Slowman, Audrey Speedy, Gwynn Upfill, Robyn Walton, Meryl Withers, Margaret Withington, Margaret Wright
Geoff Arnott, Mick Clutton, Dennis Cowden, Ian Cross, Colin Cummings, Ken Evans, Grahame Glanville, John Hales, Tony Killeen, Horrie Leek, Rod McKenzie, Colin Maggs, David Renowden, John Richardson, Lindsay Smith, Geoff Upfill
DANCERS :
Patsi Boddison, Lyn Carruthers, Terry-Anne Cattle, Jennifer Eales, Karyn Hibbs, Justine Hull, Kerry Middleton, Joan Powell, Wendy Wade, Jennifer Watson
ORCHESTRA :
Conductor Ken Taylor
Manager Don Webster
Strings Arthur Feiner (Leader), Marie Cooley, Mark Drummond, Peter Grayling,
Edward Gruenberger, I Medgitt, Kaey Watson
Flute Robert Kranz
Oboe J. Knight
Trumpet Rob Harry, Mark Summerbell
Trombone Lew Coleman
Clarinet Oliver Burdan, Barbara Levitt
Bassoon Rob Weiss
Horns Don Webster, Gay Webster
Percussion Phyl Curtis
