PRODUCTION: Give Me A Ring (Shakepearian Dramas)
PRODUCTION DATE: June 2008
DIRECTED BY: Jacky Hilary
STAGED: The Burgess Hill Theatre
SYNOPSIS: Based around the theme of rings that are mentioned in various Shakespeare plays, this show featured excerpts from Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice, The Two Gentleman Of Verona, Richard lll and All's Well That Ends Well
PLAYWRIGHT: Excerpts selected and programme developed and written by club member Jacky Hilary. Jacky had already written a one act play, Two Times Two (1999) and Missing You (2000).
William Shakespeare lived for 52 years. In just 23 years, between approximately 1590 and 1613, he is attributed with writing 38 plays, 154 sonnets and 5 other poems.
BHTC NOTES: This was the first production performed outside in our own theatre garden, but unfortunately due to adverse weather conditions one of the shows had to be performed inside.

CAST

CREW


Bob Bayliss
Malvino / Launce / Clown / Soldier
Richard Light
Music

Samantha Childs
Olivia / Portia / Julia / Diana
Tony Hole & Samantha Payne
Publicity

Peter Forester
Bassanio / Proteus / Richard lll / Lafeu
Chris Childs
Indoor Lighting

Jacky Hilary
Narrator / Lady Anne / Countess of Rousillion
Marrie Stewart & Steve Blacow
Hats & Props

Laura Jimmieson
Viola / Silvia / Helena
Rosalind Wood
Box Office &

Richard Light
Narrator

Front of House

Andy Squires
Gratiano / Bertram



Marrie Stewart
Sir Andrew Aguecheek / Nerissa / Gentlewoman



Chris Whittle
Antonio / Valentine / Narrator / King



PRODUCTION PROGRAMME

Programme Cover

Front Page

Scenes & Directors Notes

Cast & Crew

Future Events

PRODUCTION PUBLICITY & REHEARSALS

Production Flyer

Jacky Hilary, Marrie Stewart, Laura Jammieson, Peter Forester & Bob Bayliss

PRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPHS

Andy Squires & Samantha Childs

Andy Squires & Samantha Childs

Andy Squires & Chris Whittle

Laura Jammieson

Chris Whittle, Andy Squires & Peter Forester