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PRODUCTION: Dick Whittington (Pantomime)
NO: OF ALL PANTO'S PERFORMED: 45th (Previous) (Next)
NO: OF ALL DICK WHITTINGTON SHOWS: 4th
PRODUCTION DATE: January 2010
DIRECTED BY: Suzi Allan
STAGED: The Martlets Hall, Burgess Hill
SYNOPSIS: Our traditional pantomime tell the story of Dick Whittington who sets out for London to make his fortune, accompanied by his clever cat. At first he meets with little success and starts to return home.
However, on his way out of the city he hears the Bow Bells of London ringing and believes they are calling him back. On returning to London, Dick embarks on a series of adventures whilst travelling on a ship, and wins many friends as a result of the rat-catching activities of his cat.
Eventually he does become prosperous, returns home and marries his master's daughter Alice Fitzwarren.
PLAYWRIGHT: June Colledge. Suzi Allan's adapted version of her mothers pantomime still keeps to it's traditional values.
BHTC NOTES: Although appearing in our dress rehearsal photographs, Norma Somerville sadly became ill after the rehearsal and wasn't able to appear during the shows run.
DATES OF OTHER DICK WHITTINGTON SHOWS: 1981 1990 2000 2010
| Photographs courtesy of Sue Gooding, Sue Stempt, David Abbott & Steve McMorran | |
| CAST
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| CREW
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| Elleyn Hinton
| Dick Whittington
| Steve Pavey
| Stage Manager
| Laura Cooper
| Tommy the Cat
| Jeanette Seymour
| Deputy Stage Manager
| David Abbott
| Sarah The Cook
| Laurie Moody
| Asst. Stage Manager
| Amy Somerville
| Sparkle the Cat
| Jaimie Todd
| Set Design
| Matt Roberts
| Doodle
| Laurie Parsons
| Production Coordinator
| Peter Gooding
| Dobson
| Graham Wood
| Set Construction Coordinator
| Gill Roberts
| Polly
| David Bevan, Des Fitzpatrick, Norma Somerville, Jaimie Todd,
| Set -
| Des Fitzpatrick
| Alderman Fitzwarren
| Jane Churchill & Graham Wood
| Construction Team
| Hannah Pavey
| Alice Fitzwarren
| Oliver Sparasci, Dominic Durrell, John Arnold, Vicky Rogers, Sian Clarke, Debbie Dillon,
| Stage -
| Lara Weller
| Ermintrude
| Alex Durrell, Phil Leybourne, Dean Bridger, Tony Coare, Jamie Marlow & Mike McKenzie
| Crew
| Peter Forester
| Slyful
| Stephen Brown
| Lighting
| Sophie Jones
| Fairy Bow Bell
| Keith Samphier
| Sound
| Martin O'Hara
| Abracadabra
| Chris Childs, Andy Squires & David Singleton
| Technical Team
| Catherine Carpenter
| Harmony
| Lesley Rowland, Trudie Stewart & Elizabeth Batten
| Costume Team
| Graham Wood
| Bosun
| Lesley Rowland
| Cat Costumes Made By
| Marrie Stewart
| First Mate
| Jasmine Smith & Donna Bridger
| Props
| Emily Benyon
| Captain
| Chris Twyman & Wendy Wren
| Makers of Props
| Oswald Almeida
| King
| Pauline Childs
| Make-Up Design
| Cherry Woodhouse
| Queen
| Pauline Childs, Alison Arnold & Jan Moody
| Make-Up Team
| Matthew Mulvay
| King Rat
| Pamela Skilton, Donna Wakeford & Jackie Davis
| Hair & Wigs
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| Norma Somerville
| Prompt
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| Sue Gooding
| Publicity Manager
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| David Villiers
| Poster & Programme Cover
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| David Abbott
| Programme Design & Production
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| Mark Cooper
| Programme Illustrations
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| Janet Cooper & Tracey Chandler
| Merchandising
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