PRODUCTION: Aladdin (Pantomime)
NO: OF ALL PANTO'S PERFORMED: 38th (Previous) (Next)
NO: OF ALL ALADDIN SHOWS: 5th
PRODUCTION DATE: January 2003
DIRECTED BY: Suzi Allan Assisted By Gina Paul
STAGED: The Martlets Hall, Burgess Hill
SYNOPSIS: Aladdin and his mother (the famed Widow Twankey), who run the chinese laundry in old Pekin are visited by the evil Abanazar pretending to be a long lost uncle. He convinces Aladdin to help him in return for untold riches but then tricked and then sealed in a deep cave, Aladdin finds an old oil lamp and on rubbing it, the genie of the lamp appears, allowing Aladdin to wish for escape. Then with the aid of his family, friends and of course the genie, Aladdin defeats Abanazar, marries the beautiful princess and they all live happily ever after.
PLAYWRIGHT: Suzi & Gina's late mother, June Colledge.
DATES OF OTHER ALADDIN SHOWS: 1970 1976 1985 1993 2003

CAST

CREW


Rick Peckham
Abanazar
Laurie Parsons
Stage Manager

Nicola Wood
Genie Of The Ring
Geoff Twyman
Set Design

Laura Dean
Pekoe
Keith Griffiths, Bob Awcock, Geoff Twyman, Jaimie Todd,
Set -

Clair Brocklehurst
So-Shi
Nigel Summers, Tony Coare, Derek McLean, Steve Pavey,
Construction -

Tina Spencer
Sergeant Ping
Ron Whitehead, David Bevan, Laurie Moody, Anthony Fisher,
And -

James Mills
Constable Pong
John Uwins, Malcolm Betteridge, John Arnold, Tim Matthew,
Stage -

Gill Roberts
Constable Chip
Alan Herbert, Dean Bridger & Rob Armstrong
Crew

Graham Wood
Constable Chop
Chris Childs & Stephen Brown
Lighting Team

Hana Queldi
Aladdin
Keith Samphier
Sound

David Abbott
Widow Twankey
Pat Griffiths & Lesley Rowland
Wardrobe Design

Chris Smith
Emperor of China
Hilary Smith, Liz Batten, Val Whitehead,
Costume

Norma Somerville
Empress of China
Val Herbert, Doreen Cripps & Joan Hunt
Team

David Villiers
Wishee Washee
Barbara Kinsey, Chris Twyman, Doreen Cripps,
Properties -

Gabriella Paul
Stir-Fry the Dog
Liz Burton, Val Herbert & Paul Kinsey
Team

Samantha Armsby
Princess
Pauline Childs
Make-Up

Matt Roberts
Genie of the Lamp
Pamela Skilton & Rosemary Fearnley
Hair

Peter Forester &
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David Bevan
Prompt

Matt Ingram
Camel
Terry Thompsett & Graham Myers
Publicity

Jo White
Gorgon
Jim Wilson
Programme Design

Peter Forester
Narrator
Rosalind Wood
Box Office



Rosalind Wood
Front of House
BHTC CHORUS
Choreography by: Gina Paul Assisted by: Rosalind Wood
Junior Chorus: Gina Bucciarelli, Lucy Chandler, Stephanie Somerville, Alexandra Somerville, Sophie Jones, Hannah Edwards, Emily Chandler, Amy Somerville, Emma Bonney, Dale Clapperton, Caroline Brown, Jasmine Somerville, Gail Newton & Olivia Dawson.
Boys Chorus: Noel Light-Hilary, Ben Hollebon, Chesney Jones, Ben Ingram, Jacb Hollebon, Dominic Durrell.
Senior Chorus, Villagers, Etc: Natasha Guildford, Claire Dunkley, Megan Pavey, Victoria Argent, Jodie Taylor, Danielle Young, Emily Benyon, Stephanie Cook, Alisa Moody, Amy Packer, Jay-Jay Price & Emma Shoard.

DRUSILLAS DANCERS
Choreography by: Drusilla Duffill Assisted by: Karen Hollebon & Hannah Pavey
Senior Dancers: Lauren Sugg, Katy Swingland, Zoe Hunter, Lois Nutley & Danielle Penney.
Junior Dancers: Lucy Somerville, Jade Mitchell, Beatrix Waggott, Hannah Phelps, Lauren Titshall & Rebecca Burgess.

ACCOMPANIMENT
Piano: Rita Hollebon Drums: Derek Guildford

PRODUCTION PROGRAMME

Programme Cover

Introduction

Cast

Scenes

Crew

REHEARSALS

Get In - David Abbott, Rick Peckham, ? & Suzi Allan

David Abbott, Rick Peckham & Suzi Allan

PRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPHS

Laura Dean & Clair Brocklehurst with Senior & Junior Chorus

Drusillas Dancers

Junior Chorus

Junior Chorus with Chinese Lion

Laura Dean & Clair Brocklehurst with Senior & Junior Chorus

Chorus with Laura Dean, Hana Queldi & Clair Brocklehurst

David Abbott

Chris Smith & Norma Somerville

Tina Spencer, James Mills, Gill Roberts & Graham Wood

Chorus with Norma Somerville & Chris Smith

Chorus with Norma Somerville & David Abbott

Norma Somerville

David Villiers

Gabriella Paul & David Villiers

David Villiers & David Abbott

Samantha Armsby & Hana Queldi

Hana Queldi & Samantha Armsby

Samantha Armsby & Hana Queldi

Samantha Armsby & Hana Queldi

Hana Queldi & Matt Roberts

Matt Roberts

Nicola Wood

Hana Queldi & Nicola Wood

Matt Roberts & David Villiers

Tina Spencer, David Villiers, David Abbott, Laura Dean & Clair Brocklehurst

Hana Queldi, Samantha Armsby, Graham Wood, Norma Somerville & Chris Smith

David Abbott & Norma Somerville

Samantha Armsby & Chris Smith

Willow Pattern Plate Dance performed by Drusillas Dancers and watched by Principles

Rick Peckham & Hana Queldi

David Villiers with Junior Chorus

James Mills, Gill Roberts, David Villiers & Graham Wood

David Abbott & David Villiers

David Villiers, Chris Smith (In The Machine) & David Abbott

David Abbott, David Villiers, Norma Somerville & Chris Smith

Matt Roberts

Hana Queldi & Matt Roberts

Samantha Armsby & Rick Peckham

David Abbott, Samantha Armsby, Hana Queldi & David Villiers

Samantha Armsby, David Abbott, Rick Peckham & David Villiers

David Abbott, Samantha Armsby, Hana Queldi, David Villiers with Rick Peckham on couch

Jo White

Matt Roberts, David Abbott, Rick Peckham, Samantha Armsby, Hana Queldi, David Villers, Gabriella Paul (Dog) & Claire Brocklehurst

BACKSTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS

Norma Somerville, David Villiers, David Abbott & Samantha Armsby

Samantha Armsby & Hana Queldi

Chris Smith & Norma Somerville

Hana Queldi & Samantha Armsby

Chris Smith & Norma Somerville

David Villiers & David Abbott

David Abbott & Rick Peckham

James Mills, Tina Spencer, Gill Roberts & Graham Wood

Samantha Armsby & David Abbott

David Abbott & Pam Skilton (Hair & Wigs)

Hana Queldi

David Abbott & Hana Queldi

Matt Roberts, Hana Queldi & Nicola Wood

Norma Somerville

All Principles In Dressing Room

PRESS REVIEW

Press Review