A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
adapted by Brian Way
The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre, Taunton, 7th – 11th December 1982
Cast | |
Ebenezer Scrooge | Tony Lister |
Young Scrooge; Helmsman; 1st Business man | Howard Wander |
Boy Scrooge; 1st Errand Boy; A Lad | Adrian New |
Jacob Marley; 2nd Wealthy Businessman | Ken Stark |
Bob Cratchit | Colin Craggs |
Mrs Cratchit | Florence Evans |
Tiny Tim | Michael Clarke |
Belinda Cratchit | Samantha Dawson |
Martha Cratchit | Pippa Storey |
Peter Cratchit; 2nd Errand Boy | Tim Storey |
Fan (Scrooge’s sister) | Ruth Gooding |
Ghost of Christmas Past | Wendy Stark |
Ghost of Christmas Present; Big Businessman | Ken Pitchers |
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come | Rose Sweeting |
Fred (Scrooge’s Nephew); 3rd Voice; 2nd Businessman | Tony Brown |
Fred’s Wife | Theresa Clarke |
Topper; Schoolmaster; 1st Wealthy Businessman; Undertaker | Mick Storey |
Dick Wilkins; Collector | Allen Broom |
Dick’s Girlfriend | Angela Barton |
Dick’s Rival; Young Debtor; 3rd Businessman; Caroline’s Husband | David Anscombe |
Mr Fezziwig; 2nd Charity Man; Sailor | Tom Hull |
Mrs Fezziwig; 1st Elderly Woman; Laundress | Thelma Wander |
Miss Fezziwig | Angela Widgery |
Belle (Scrooge’s Fiancée); Plain Sister; Caroline | Jennie Western |
1st Charity Man; 2nd Voice, Joe | John Burbery |
1st Voice | Bill Allsworth |
2nd Elderly Woman; Mrs Dilber (Charwoman) | Pearl Churchill |
Pretty Sister | Carol Burbery |
Fiddler | Nick Macrae |
Carol Singers | Mick Storey, David Anscombe, Allen Broom, Tom Hull, Tim Storey, Thelma Wander, Pearl Churchill, Angela Barton, Angela Widgery, Carol Burbery, Rose Sweeting, Theresa Clarke, Samantha Dawson, Ruth Gooding, Pippa Storey. |
Backstage | |
Directed by | Patrick Sanders |
Stage Manager | Peter Faram |
Assistant Stage Managers | Avril Ross, Peter Ross |
Floor Manager | Bob Hudson |
Lighting | Martyn Trott |
Assisted by | Bill Perry, Jonathan Nash |
Sound | Andrew Wallace |
Properties | Elizabeth Scott, Deborah Chandler, Yvonne Kershaw, Dave Miller |
Wardrobe | Elsie Goldsmith, Margaret Sanders, Mary Yandall, Betty Lashbrook |
Make-up | Linda Howe |
Hair Stylist | Peggy Groves |
Set Design and Construction | Patrick Sanders |
Assisted by | Edward (Ted) Goldsmith, George Lashbrook, Alan Vaulter, John Fisher, Alan Norman, Pat Hudson |
Acknowledgments | |
Publicity Artwork and Hand painted stage effect | Doreen Lewis-Smith |
Publicity Photographs | Delmar Studios |
Publicity Posters | Bernard Gay |
Loan of Furniture | Bishop Fox’s School |
Loan of Properties | Taunton Amateur Operatic Society |
Loan of Sundries | County Stores |