DICK WHITTINGTON - THE 2007/8 QUAY PANTO
by Jeremy Browne & Robert Benton
Music (from an original score by Rowley/Hess) by Viv Brooks
Directed by Robert Benton
22 Dec 2007 to 6 Jan 2008
Characters:
Dick Whittington - a simple apple cheeked country lad - Isablle Nutton
(Special thanks to Helen Arbon, Clare Lawrance & Aggie Pettengall for stepping in while Izzy was unwell)
Tom - a baggy old cat - Geoff Banwell
Alderman Fitzwarren - the 2nd richest Merchant in London Town - Julian Prime
Alice - his pretty young daughter - Serena Grant & Emily Young
Alderman Flogger - the richest merchant in London Town and not particularly friendly - Paddy Netscher
Sir Marmaduke Flogger - Son of the Alderman, with his beady eye on Alice - Jim Connelly / Christopher Suckling
Pansy Peabody - Matraisse de Cuisine to Alderman Fitzwarren - Phil Osborn
Simple Simon - a ragged apprentice, friend of Dick & in love with Alice - Sophie Williams / James Wheatley
King Rat - the Most Evil Villian in the world, Tom & Dick's worst nightmare - Norman Stechman
Fairy Grogblossom - Dick's Good Fairy - Wanda Sellar / Anthea Halstead
Big Cheif Lowawatha - Chief of the Bigfoot-in-Mouth Tribe - Jim Connelly / Russell Lidford
Hiapurchase - his wife - Chris Suckling
Sid, an apprentice - John Wheatley / Josh Arbon
Jenny, another apprentice - Louise Moore / Jessie Carter
Sailors & Indian Braves - Jessie Carter, John Wheatley, Louise Moore, Josh Arbon