La Vie Parisienne 1969
Dates
Monday 21st April 1969 - Saturday 26th April 1969
Evenings at 7.30pm
Venue
Winter Gardens Theatre, Hoylake
Director
Jim Roberts
Valerie Tonks
Musical Director
Donald Gilroy
Choreographer
Gaynor Owen
ARAD FISTD ( SB ) AISTD ( BB )
Music
by |
Jacques
Offenbach |
Original
Libretto by |
H Meilhac
and L Halevy |
New
Book and Lyrics by |
Phil
Park |
Music
adapted and arranged by |
Ronald
Hanmer |
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Cast
of Characters
Station
Master |
Joe Borrowscale |
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Metella,
a
cocotte, formerly in love with Raoul |
Stella Cowie |
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Joseph, formerly
Raoul's valet |
Al Bowley |
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Baron
Gondremark, from Stockholm |
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Baroness
Gondremark, his wife |
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The
Brazilian |
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Gabrielle,
a
glovemaker |
Gillian Haspell |
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Alphonse,
Raoul's
butler |
Al Bowley |
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Pauline,
Head
of Domestic staff at Chateau Fontenue |
Mary Jones |
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Louise ] |
Megan Wise |
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Julie ] Domestic servants at the |
Dawn Burgess |
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Pierre
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Chateau Fontenue |
Norman Garland |
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Jacques ] |
Stanley Brandreth |
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Marcel Maitre d'Hotel
at the Cafe Anglais
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Ladies
Chorus |
Gentleman's Chorus |
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Carole Abraham |
Philip Cubbin |
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Carol Adams |
Alf Daniels |
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Margaret Barr |
Alf Fisher |
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Mona Bebell |
Peter Edwards |
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Dorothy Brandreth |
John Rees Jones |
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Elsa Dembowiak |
Bill Jones |
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Ted Matchett |
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Daphne Hobkinson |
Ken Unsworth |
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David Wardle |
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Bob Wilson |
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Janet Price |
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Val Vaughan |
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Eileen Wardle |
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Irene Whitehurst |
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Beryl Wilding |
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Katherine Adams |
Janet Lowey |
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Diane Beedles |
Gaynor MaCauley |
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Jillian Bibby |
Norma Matthews |
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Ann Cullity |
Judith Milne |
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Lesley Oliver |
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Jennifer Kaye |
Maxine Shaw |
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Ann Shields |
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The Dancers are pupils of the Ashfield School of Dancing |
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Production Team
Stage
Director
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Mervyn Henderson |
Stage
Manager
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David Williams |
House
Manager
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W Whitehurst |
Prompter
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Kit Bowley |
Properties
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Lee Ireland |
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Biddy Johnston |
Publicity
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Charles Atkinson |
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Frances Reynolds-Jones |
Accompanist
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John McBride |
Wardrobe
Mistress
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Joan Davies |
Make
up
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Annette Gilroy |
Scenery
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Maxime Studios, Blackpool |
Costumes
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SB Watts and Co |
Lighting
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Strand Electrics |
Ticket
Secretary
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Daphne Hobkinson |
Programme
Manager
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Eric Patten |
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Photographs
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Officials
President |
Councillor Mrs G A Coard |
Vice
Presidents |
Mrs AJK Barnes |
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C Castell Esq |
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RF Frazer Esq |
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Councillor C Gravell |
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Reynolds-Jones Esq |
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GR Kennerley Esq |
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BH Quayle Esq |
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Mrs VE Sangster |
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Councillor PS Shone |
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Rex Taylor Esq |
Executive Committee |
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Chairman |
Councillor W Whitehurst |
Hon
Secretary |
AJ Daniels Esq |
Hon
Treasurer |
DR Dixson Esq |
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Committee members |
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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 |
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DS Williams Esq |
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Social Committee |
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Chairman |
Mrs I Whitehurst |
Vice-Chairman |
Mrs J Daniels |
Hon
Secretary |
Mrs J Flashman |
Hon
Treasurer |
Mrs F Hughes |
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Committee members |
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Mrs B Adams |
Mrs D Hobkinson |
Mrs C Abraham |
Mrs F Reynolds-Jones |
Mrs F Balme |
Mrs J Rees-Jones |
Mrs K Bowley |
Mrs AK Martin |
Mrs M Groome |
Mrs E Storey |
Mrs P Henderson |
J Borrowscale Esq |