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THE PIED PIPER
THE PIED PIPER
Directed by: June Colledge
Production Date: January 1972
Playwright: Sonia Clayman
Genre: Pantomine
Group: BHTC
Staged: The Park Centre, Burgess Hill
Synopsis:
The Pied Piper tells the story of the town of Hamlyn that has become rotten and has lost it's sense of values, so when the Piper solves the rat problem with his magic pipe, he doesn't get paid. Teaching the town a lesson, he uses his pipe and spirits away all the local children to Toyland until payment is given.
BHTC NOTES: This is the first and only 'Pied Piper' Pantomime performed by BHTC to date.
Pantomime Production Number: 7
BHTC Production Number: 70
Jo White
Keith Jefferies
Dick Doyle
Leigh Towell
Mike Wedderburn
Pam Jefferies
Inez Wedderburn
Mary Coleman
June Colledge
Ena Barron
Nancy Forsdike
Sheila Tapner
Norma Somerville
Cast
The Pied Piper
Mayor of Hameln
Frintz
Frank
Frau Reisling
Hans
Heidi
Gretal
King Rat
Fairy
Queen of Toyland
A Doll
Bertha - A Dog
Anthony White
Peter Coveney
Nancy Forsdike
Jane Eyre
Sheila Tapner
Barbara Chamberlain
Richard Tapner, Paddy O'Meara, Leon Figg,
Derek Chamberlain, Max Aldridge, Mike Cannon, Ken Barron & Ken Somerville
Anthony White
John Poulson
Crew
Stage Manager
Lighting & Effects
Costume & Bertha's Design
Wardrobe
Properties
Prompt
Backstage Crew
Set Designer
Front of House
CHORUS
CHROEOGRAPHY:
Drusilla Duffill Assisted By: Suzi Allan (Nee Colledge)
Citizens:
Andrea Harding, Elizabet Hawker, Elsie Nash, Sheila Newell, Doreen Oakley, Frank Oakley, Fred Richings & Sheila Tapner
Chidren:
Kim Chamberlain, Susan Newell, Mark Newell, Bruce Somerville, Graham Somerville, Harriet Treharne, Jonathan White, Nicolas White, Amanda Kemp
& Tamara White.
DRUSILLAS DANCERS
Suzi Allan (Nee Colledge), Jacqueline Shury, Janette Charman, Geraldine Smith, Carol Oakley, Lyndsay Richardson, Linda Barnard, Hilary Beuzeval, Melanie Hosking, Jayne Witlock, Nicola Smith, Hilary Waner, Fiona King, Sharon Dobson, Anne Kemp, Ellen Blackmore, Allison Mills, Sarah Jefferies, Francis Atkinson, Annette Heath, Sara Langley, Julie Mathews, Carol Thwaites, Laura Donoghue, Susan Hewer, Madeline Axtell, Amanda Holman & Dawn Barnard
ACCOMPANIMENT
Piano: Alan Barker
Drums: Bernard Clayman
Programme & Press Cuttings
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