MUGSS 2001

The Yeomen of the Guard

Cast

Sir Richard Cholmondley Lieutenant of the Tower Richard Craggs
Colonel Fairfax under sentence of death Curtis Dobson
Sergeant Meryll a Yeoman Richard Sullivan
Leonard Meryll his son Jonathon Sherbourne
Jack Point a strolling jester Alasdair King
Wilfred Shadbolt Head Jailor and Assistant Tormentor Howard Totty
Elsie Maynard a strolling singer Emily Grossman
Phoebe Meryll Sergeant Meryll's daughter Becky Demidowicz
Dame Carruthers Housekeeper to the Tower Bethany Burrow
Kate her niece Emily Paxton / Katie Shirley
First Yeoman Jonathon Sherbourne
Second Yeoman Tom Nicholls
First Citizen Carl Fletcher
Second Citizen Alex Owen
Headsman Daniel Ellin

Citizens

Diana Blagg, Rhian Bootle, Hannah Bowley, Kerry Bridge, Catherine Clapp, Eleanor Cossins, Clare Draper, Helen Fieldsend, Denise Flanagan, Sioned Foulkes, Linda Howard, Rosamond Joseph, Gillian Kirby, Yael Moont, Vida Odoi, Lisa Marie Payne, Alison Pickering, Rowena Robinson, Nuria Rovira, Rachel Scott, Katie Shirley, Debbie Simmons, Helen Sloman, Emily Snider, Kate Stinchcombe

Yeomen of the Guard

Phil Ashworth, Matthew Callaghan, Paul Coley, Raimundo Constantino, Carl Fletcher, Ron Hazelgrove, Matt Holker, Jonathon Hunter, Ross Keeping, Ben Keith, Mahinda Kularatne, James McLaren, Alex Owen, Tim Simmons, Jim Symcox, Jenn Wilson, Chris Yate

Committee

Chairman - Matt Lees Chairman - Colin Cort
Treasurer - Ben Keith
Secretary - Hannah Bowley Secretary - Lisa Woodhead
Social Secretary - Rowena Robinson
Publicity/Marketing - Jo Taylor
Ordinaries - Liam Edgeley
Carl Fletcher
Linda Howard

Production

Director
Aimee Ashbaugh
Musical Director
Ian Christensen
Rehearsal accompanist
Mike Harris
Production manager
Mike Thomas
Technical manager
Dave Ball
Lighting designer
Eliot Walker
Chief electrician
Pete Gent
Stage manager
Jay Kaminski
Deputy stage manager
Lizzie Hill
Assistant stage managers
Matt Lees
Katharine Grant
Set Engineer
Liam Edgeley
Set construction manager
Adam McNeeney
Set construction team
Elizabeth Francis
Lizzie Hill
Simon Glass
Chris "Rufty" Hopkins
Katharine Grant
Bethany Burrow
Carol O'Dea
Alasdair Ferro
Alasdair King
Helen Jones
Bill Ryall
Edward Pickering
Colin Cort
Chris Drayton
Matt Lees
Jonathan Hunter
Pete Gent
Daniel Ellin
Oliver Schwindt
Chris Stosgale
Graham Jebb
Ben Lewis
Costume manager
Jo Taylor
Costume Team
Stephanie Slack
Julia Rhodes
Aimee Ashbaugh
Helen Taylor
Alasdair King
Helen Sloman
Rowena Robinson
Isabella Barton
Justin Morley
Alex Owen
Leda Channer
Chris Drayton
Kerry Bridge
Sioned Foulkes
Colin Cort
Matt Holker
Katie Shirley
Lizzie Hill
Simon Glass
Graham Jebb
Debbie Simmons
Mahinda Kularatne
Matt Lees
Emma
Properties manager
Judith Lock
Properties team
Katharine Grant
Elizabeth Francis
Carol O'Dea
Lizzie Hill
Ticket manager
Edward Pickering
Marketing manager
Jo Taylor
Marketing team
Alasdair King
Helen Taylor
Hannah Bowley
Ben Keith
Matt Lees
Websites
Jeremy Davis
Ben Robb
Penny Richards
Alasdair King
Poster design
Richard Sullivan
Aimee Ashbaugh
Peter England
Front of house managers
Tracey Low
Chris Drayton
Front of house team
Peter Roberts
Rachel Whitaker
Carol O'Dea
Helen
Justin Morley
Alasdair "Twinkle" Ferro
Lisa Woodhead
Alice Turner
Jenny
Lesley
Elaine Drayton
Sarah Allwood
Anna Dilley
Carol McKay
Photography
Gareth Knight
Programme editor
Hannah Bowley
Programme advertising
Ben Keith
Hannah Bowley
Rowena Robinson
Lisa Woodhead
Matt Lees
Linda Howard
Carl Fletcher
Edward Pickering
Programme artwork and design
Peter England

Notes

Ticket sales for this show in Manchester were 1241.

Music

Recordings provided courtesy of the marvellous Mike Harris.