Summary
Our summer production in 1991 was a two part production.
The first half an Old Time Music Hall
The second half “Curses Foiled Again” a comedy by Evelyn Hood of a local amateur dramatic group rehearsing a Victorian melodrama.
Old Time Music Hall
Compered by Master of Ceremonies Anthony Bunting, it featured dance numbers, songs, monologues, instrumentals and singer soloists, comedy sketches, and more.
The Ensemble:
Derek Loyd, David Bolam, Alexandra Chilvers, Ann Lumley, Helen Dover, Janet, Maureen Larkin, Joan Evans, Matthew Dover, Reg Hipperson, Charlie Hipperson, Matthew Vanston, Tina Vanston, Alison Bloomfield, Sid Stevenson, Ernie Long,
Curses Foiled Again
Synopsis:
Henry’s send up of a Victorian tragic farce is set to be entered in the local drama festival.
The play follows the activities of the drama group during their eve-of-performance dress reherasal, which runs anything but smoothly.
Cast:
Kate: (playing Lucy, the maidservant) – Alexandra Chilvers
Henry (playing Jasper Rotten, the villain) – David Clarke
Sandra (playing Nurse, the old family retainer) – Anne Chilvers
Peter (playing Victor Pureheart, the hero) – Howard Dover
Anna (playing Lady Flawless, the elderly aunt) – Tina Vanston
Stephanie (playing Nell, the heroine) – Hayley Nichols