Oliver  1970

 

 

Dates
Monday 13th April 1970 - Saturday 18th April 1970

Evenings at 7.30pm

 

Venue

Floral Pavilion, New Brighton

 

Director

       Arthur Burgess

 

Musical Director

         Donald Gilroy

 

Choreographer

          Gaynor Owen

 

'Oliver' was also presented in 1994

 

Music, Book and Lyrics by

Lionel Bart

 

Adapted from Charles Dickens 'Oliver Twist'

 

   

 

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Cast of Characters

 

Mr Bumble

Eric Clayton

 

Widow Corney

Pat Henderson

 

Oliver Twist

Mark Doffman

 

Mr Sowerberry

Norman Garland

 

Mrs Sowerberry

Irene Whitehurst

 

Charlotte

Jane Whitehurst

 

Noah Claypole

Llewellyn Thomas

 

Dodger

Martin Leigh

 

Fagin

Brian Smith

 

Nancy

Mary Jones

 

Bet

Patricia Leigh

 

Bill Sykes

Roger Planche

 

Mrs Bedwin

Moyra Davies

 

Mr Brownlow

Austin Hosker

 

Dr Grimwig

George Leigh

 

Sally

Irene Whitehurst

 

 

 

 

Workhouse Boys and Fagin's Gang

 

 

 

 

Jeremy Aspinall

Richard Neill

 

Michael Clifford

Peter Osborne

 

Luke Dean

Christopher Power

 

Martin Edwards

Kevin Richards

 

Christopher Hancock

Christopher Roberts

 

Michael Hawkins

Ian Sprigings

 

Michael Head

Martin Sumpton

 

John Holloway

Simon Trundle

 

Alex MacLennan

Peter Webster

 

 

 

 

Ensemble

 

 

 

 

 

Carol Abraham

Ren Black

 

Barbara Adams

Stanley Brandreth

 

Betty Allen

Philip Cubbin

 

Helen Banton

Alf Daniels

 

Margaret Barr

Alf Fisher

 

Mona Bebell

John Gaulton

 

Dawn Burgess

Ian Hawes

 

Zandrea Campbell

John Rees Jones

 

Elsa Dembowiak

Ron Jones

 

Jennifer Flashman

George Leigh

 

Mandy Gaulton

Richard Parry

 

Daphne Hobkinson

Llew Thomas

 

Jean Holden

David Wardle

 

Margaret Jones

 

 

Jean Lawrence

 

 

Angela Needham

 

 

Eileen Wardle

 

 

Beryl Wilding

 

 

Megan Wise

 

 

 

 

 

                          Dancers

 

 

 

 

 

Maureen Armstrong

Susan Oliver

 

Sarah Boote

Carol Oliver

 

Susan Cooper

Stephanie Roberts

 

Alexandra Griffiths

Ann Shields

 

Pamela Griffiths

John Wilson

 

 

 

 

The Society wishes to record its appreciation of the participation in this production by pupils of Kingsmead School, Hoylake.   Sincere thanks are due to its Headmaster, Mr David Watts and to Mr Colin Legge and Mr Anthony Woodhead.

 

 
 

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Production Team

 

Stage Manager

Mervyn Henderson

House Manager

W Whitehurst

Lighting

David Williams

Prompter

Judith Daniels

Properties

Lee Ireland

 

Biddy Johnston

Wardrobe Mistresses

Mrs MH Martyn

 

Mrs J Davies

Make up

Arthur and Barbara Burgess

Accompanist

John McBride

Scenery

Scenic Studios, Selkirk

Costumes

WA Homburg Ltd, Leeds

Ticket Secretary

Eric Patten

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 Officials

President

Councillor Mrs G A Coard

Vice Presidents

Mrs AJK Barnes

 

C Castell Esq

 

RF Frazer Esq

 

Councillor C Gravell

 

Reynolds-Jones Esq

 

GR Kennerley Esq

 

BH Quayle Esq

 

Mrs VE Sangster

 

Councillor PS Shone

 

Rex Taylor Esq

Executive Committee

 

 

 

Chairman

Councillor W Whitehurst

Hon Secretary

AJ Daniels Esq

Hon Treasurer

WD Wardle Esq

 

 

Committee members

 

 

 

Mrs B Adams

J Rees Jones Esq

Mrs J Flashman

Mrs F Reynolds-Jones

Mrs P Henderson

JL McBride Esq

Mrs D Hobkinson

Mrs I Whitehurst

 

DS Williams Esq

 

 

Social Committee

 

 

 

Chairman

Mrs I Whitehurst

Vice-Chairman

Mrs J Daniels

Hon Secretary

Mrs D Hobkinson

Hon Treasurer

Mrs F Hughes

 

 

Committee members

 

 

 

Mrs B Adams

Mrs P Henderson

Mrs C Abraham

Mrs J Holden

Mrs F Balme

Mrs B Johnston

Mrs K Bowley

Mrs J Rees-Jones

Mrs J Flashman

Mrs J McCormick

Mrs M Groome

Mrs AK Martin