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 |
Cast
of Characters
|
Raoul
de Gardefeu |
|
|||||
|
||||||
|
Station
Master |
Joe Borrowscale |
|
||||
|
Metella,
a
cocotte, formerly in love with Raoul |
Stella Cowie |
|
||||
|
Joseph, formerly
Raoul's valet |
Al Bowley |
|
||||
|
Baron
Gondremark, from Stockholm |
|
|||||
|
Baroness
Gondremark, his wife |
Barbara Adams |
|
||||
|
The
Brazilian |
Jim Roberts |
|
||||
|
Gabrielle,
a
glovemaker |
Gillian Haspell |
|
||||
|
Alphonse,
Raoul's
butler |
Al Bowley |
|
||||
|
Pauline,
Head
of Domestic staff at Chateau Fontenue |
Mary Jones |
|
||||
|
Louise ] |
Megan Wise |
|
||||
|
Julie ] Domestic servants at the |
Dawn Burgess |
|
||||
|
Pierre
]
Chateau Fontenue |
Norman Garland |
|
||||
|
Jacques ] |
Stanley Brandreth |
|
||||
|
Marcel
Maitre d'Hotel
at the Cafe Anglais |
|
|||||
|
|
|
|
||||
|
|
|
|
||||
|
Ladies
Chorus |
Gentleman's Chorus |
|
||||
|
|
|
|
||||
|
Carole Abraham |
Philip Cubbin |
|
||||
|
Carol Adams |
Alf Daniels |
|
||||
|
Margaret Barr |
Alf Fisher |
|
||||
|
Mona Bebell |
Peter Edwards |
|
||||
|
Dorothy Brandreth |
John Rees Jones |
|
||||
|
Elsa Dembowiak |
Bill Jones |
|
||||
|
Carol Edwards |
Ted Matchett |
|
||||
|
Daphne Hobkinson |
Ken Unsworth |
|
||||
|
Jean Lawrence |
David Wardle |
|
||||
|
Angela Needham |
Bob Wilson |
|
||||
|
Janet Price |
|
|
||||
|
Val Vaughan |
|
|
||||
|
Eileen Wardle |
|
|
||||
|
Irene Whitehurst |
|
|
||||
|
Beryl Wilding |
|
|
||||
|
|
|
|
||||
|
|
|
|||||
|
|
|
|
||||
|
Katherine Adams |
Janet Lowey |
|
||||
|
Diane Beedles |
Gaynor MaCauley |
|
||||
|
Jillian Bibby |
Norma Matthews |
|
||||
|
Ann Cullity |
Judith Milne |
|
||||
|
Lesley Oliver |
|
|||||
|
Jennifer Kaye |
Maxine Shaw |
|
||||
|
|
Ann Shields |
|
||||
|
|
|
|
||||
|
The Dancers are pupils of the Ashfield School of Dancing |
|
|||||
Photographs
Gondremarck, Gabrielle and Raoul
Director, Jim Roberts talks to principals
Review of show - 2 -Liverpool Echo
Production
Team
|
Stage
Director |
Mervyn Henderson |
|
Stage
Manager |
David Williams |
|
House
Manager |
W Whitehurst |
|
Prompter |
Kit Bowley |
|
Properties |
Lee Ireland |
|
|
Biddy Johnston |
|
Publicity |
Charles Atkinson |
|
|
Frances Reynolds-Jones |
|
Accompanist |
John McBride |
|
Wardrobe
Mistress |
Joan Davies |
|
Make
up |
Annette Gilroy |
|
Scenery |
Maxime Studios, Blackpool |
|
Costumes |
SB Watts and Co |
|
Lighting |
Strand Electrics |
|
Ticket
Secretary |
Daphne Hobkinson |
|
Programme
Manager |
Eric Patten |
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 |
DR Dixson 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 J Flashman |
|
Hon
Treasurer |
Mrs F Hughes |
|
|
|
|
Committee members |
|
|
|
|
|
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 |