Cast List |
18th-23rd September 2006 |
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Bass |
Deborah Oxenham |
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M.C. for Act One - Tim Canfield
“Row Row Row” in the following pairs
Single girls on raised back dais
Couples on stage Tim / Siân DC
Helen |
Mike L / Lynda |
Eric / Catherine |
Jane M |
Gary / Juliet |
Lauri / Sue C |
Amy |
David M. / June |
Roger / Vanessa |
Anna |
Mark / Eve |
Chris A / Debbie |
Sue G |
Brian / Lesley |
Tim / Siân |
Chrissie |
Tony / Ann – Marie |
Rob / April |
Sarah W |
Ron / Giga |
Steve H / Alex |
Danni |
Paul F / Sam B |
Haydn / Charlotte |
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Steve W / Nicky |
Martin / Lisa |
7 x people depicting different countries:
France – Man (Frenchman) Mike Lehman with Officer’s cap with sexy woman (Frenchwoman) Sue Canfield on his arm
Germany – Man (Kaiser) Brian McMahon with Helmet and Leather belt
Austria – Juliet Hammond with two yellow plaits hanging from her hat
Ireland - Amy Fletcher (Leads British Group) – wearing wrap over skirt
Great Britain – Giga Phillips wearing a sun helmet followed by Sarah Ward in turban holding sunshade over Giga
Russia – wearing fur hat - Jane Mumford
General Moltke – Gary Oxenham
British Admiral – David Main
British General – Rob Tickner
Chorus – mood of a sunny afternoon promenade in the park at Sarajevo –
Lesley / Ron
Tony / June
Eric / Anne Marie
Haydn / Nicky
Debbie / Vanessa
Ladies in hats, gloves & sunshades, army officers,
Serbian Secret Policeman – Lynda Taylor
Austro-Hungarian Secret Policeman - June Thomas
Stallholder – Steve Howard
1st Newsboy –Catherine Barnaby
2nd Newsboy – Jane Mumford
1st Girl – Lisa Fletcher
2nd Girl – Sarah Ward
First German Businessman – Ron Walker
2nd German Businessman - Haydn Thomas
Ballet Dancer - Anna
German Herald – Chris Armes
Female Station Announcer – Vanessa Higgins
Male Station Announcer – Mark Barnaby
Frenchman – Nicky Sully
Englishman – Ron Walker
English Soldier Rob Tickner
Luxembourg Soldier – Juliet Hammond
END OF SECTION 1 (Bottom of page 11) FOR REHEARSAL PURPOSES
Your King and Country
Debbie |
Danni |
Lynda |
Helen |
Jane M |
Sue G |
Siân |
Ann – Marie |
Chrissie |
Sue C |
Sam B |
April |
Sarah W |
Amy |
Lisa |
Anna |
Nicky |
Vanessa |
Tableau
Belgium – Paul F
Austria – Juliet
Germany – Brian McMahon
Recruiting Officer – Steve Woolford
Couples kissing goodbye
Tim / Siân
Mike / Anna
Gary / Lisa
Lauri / Sarah
Rob / Nicky
Steve H / Vanessa
Men wearing capes & caps of the French cavalry
Standard-Bearer – Eric
French Soldier - Ron
French Officer – David Main
1Martin S
2Chris A
3Roger
4Mark
5Tony
Girls enters and sings “Belgium put the Kibosh on the Kaiser”
Debbie |
Helen |
Lynda |
Jane M |
Chrissie verse 1 |
Sue G |
Siân |
Juliet |
Danni verse 3 |
Sue C verse 2 |
Sam B |
April |
Sarah W |
Amy |
Lisa |
Anna |
Nicky |
Vanessa |
French Officer – David M
German Officer – Richard Young
Lucy conducts these soldiers as they sing “Are we downhearted?”
Mike L |
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Gary |
Lauri |
Mark |
Ron |
Paul |
Eric |
Tony |
Martin |
“Hold Your Hand Out, Naughty Boy” – sung by Lucy
Four couples
Drill Sergeant – Roger
Soldiers in Bayonet Drill sequence
Roger |
Rob |
Mike L |
Eric |
Steve H |
Chris A |
Gary |
Lauri |
Mark |
Ron |
Paul |
Tim |
Tony |
Rob |
End of section 2 page 18
Joyce to set
“I’ll Make a Man of You”
Debbie verse 4 |
April |
Lynda |
Jane M |
Charlotte |
Nicky |
Siân verse 1 |
Juliet |
Catherine |
Sue C |
Sam B |
Sue G |
Sarah W |
Amy |
Lisa Verse 2 |
Anna |
Chrissie |
Vanessa Verse 3 |
Danni |
Helen |
Army Driver – Paul F
Field Marshal Sir John French – known as French in Script – Hadyn Thomas
English Aide – known as Aide in Script – Mike Lehman
Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson – known as Wilson in Script – David Main
General Lanrezac – Gary Oxenham
French Aide – Sue canfield
General de Moranneville – Tim
4 French Girls:
1st Woman - Alex
2nd Woman – Eve Earles
Sergeant (British) Ron
1st Soldier (British) – sings “Christmas Day in the Cookhouse “Roger
2nd Soldier (British) - Rob
Corporal – Chris Armes
1st Officer – Brian McMahon
2nd Officer - Gary
Nurse - Giga
George - Tim
1 Soldier on stretcher (Stage crew?)
END OF SECTION 3 PAGE 28
Girl – seller at theatre introduces Helen
“Hitchy-Koo” – Joyce to set
Boy who takes tray - Mark
Sam B |
Jane M |
Sarah W |
Amy |
Sue C |
Anna |
Danni |
Juliet |
Nicky |
April |
Helen |
Sue G |
1st Soldier – Gary (Sings “Christmas Day in the Cookhouse”)
2nd Soldier - Rob
3rd Soldier - Ron
4th Soldier (British) Mike Lehman
5th Soldier (British) Tim
6th Soldier (British) Steve H
1st German Soldier – Matt B
2nd German - Lauri
3rd German - Eric
4th German - Martin
5th German - Ron
6th German – Paul F
END OF SECTION 4 Bottom of Page 37
“Goodbyee” at the end of the act.
Joyce to set
To be sung by – Richard Young
All women to wave Goodbye
All men as Soldiers going off to war
Oh it’s a lovely war – Single girls on back dais
Debbie |
Mike L |
Eric |
Juliet |
Gary / Lucy |
Lauri / Sue G |
Helen |
David M / Alex |
Roger / Ann – Marie |
Danni |
Mark / Catherine |
Paul / Anna |
Nicky |
Brian / Giga |
Tim / Eve |
Lisa |
Tony / Siân |
Rob / Sam B |
Sarah W |
Ron / Charlotte |
Steve H / Sue C |
Darren / Jane M |
Philip / Vanessa |
Haydn / Lynda |
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Matt B / Amy |
Martin / June |
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Richard / April |
Steve W / Lesley |
MC for Act 2 Rob Tickner
1st Girl - April
2nd Girl – Sue G
3rd Girl - Helen
4th Girl - Juliet
5th Girl – Jane M
Voice Off - Ron
Ghillie – Ron Walker
Germany - Eric
Britain – Dave main
France – Richard Young
Switzerland - Lauri
America – Tim
End of section 5 page 47
British Soldiers who sing
“Gassed last night” while slides run
Matt B
Paul F
Mark
Rob
Tony
Mike L
Sergeant - Roger
Lieutenant – Gary Oxenham
Commanding Officer – Darren White
Sir John French - Haydn
Lady Fanny French – June Thomas
Sir William Robertson – Philip Mumford
Lady Ann Robertson – Charlotte Walker
Sir Douglas Haig – Steve Woolford
Lady Haig – Giga Phillips
Plant Pot – Eve Earles
1st Officer - Ron Walker (sings “Roses of Picardy”)
1st Officer partner – Lesley (sings “Roses of Picardy”)
Wilson (as in Act 1) David Main
Myvanwy(Mrs Wilson) – Lucy Armes
Rawlinson – Matt B
2nd Officer (as in Act 1) Darren
Photographer - Tony
End of section 6 page 58
Men sing “Hush Here Comes a Whizzbang”
Rob |
Mark |
Paul |
Lauri |
Mike L |
Gary |
Ron |
Richard |
Eric |
Roger |
Tim |
Steve H |
Martin |
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British General – Brian McMahon
Junior Officer – Phillip who sings “Long Long trail”
3 Irish Soldiers –
1st Soldier - Rob
2nd Soldier - Tim
Sergeant (Irish) Eric
Mrs Pankhurst - Charlotte Walker
1st Man – Mike Lehman
1st Woman – Lucy
2nd Woman - Anne Marie
2nd Man – Steve Howard
3rd Man – Darren
CROWD |
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Lynda |
Eric |
June |
Lesley |
Giga |
Paul |
Catherine |
Mark |
Alex |
Juliet |
Eve |
Tony |
2 Drunken Soldiers – Sing “I Don’t Want to be a Soldier” unaccompanied – Richard and Matt B
Page 67 Soldiers who come on
Rob (Second soldier)
Lauri
Mike L (First soldier)
Gary (Sings “If the sergeant steals your rum”)
Richard
Roger
Tim (Third soldier)
Steve H
Martin
1st Englishwoman - Danni
2nd Englishwoman – Sam B
1st German Woman - Siân
2nd German Woman - Alex
Australian Voice (from auditorium) – Dave Main
Sergeant Roger
Runner - Paul F
Haig’s Runner – Mark
Junior Officer – Phillip M
Second Officer – Darren
End of Section 7
Landru (French) - Ron
Woman’s body - Lisa
Gendarme – David Main
Rob sings “I wore a tunic”
6 girls dance round him
Danni / Jane / Siân / Anna / Sarah / Sue G
Chaplain – Martin Sampson
Nurses all female cast members
Soldiers all male cast members
“What a friend we have in Jesus” Soloist - Richard Young
Irish soldier page 76 Tony
Corporal page 77 Steve H
Nurse – Sarah Ward
Medical Officer – Eric
Soldiers in gas capes
Rob (Second soldier)
Lauri
Mike L (Third soldier)
Gary (fourth soldier)
Richard
Roger
Tim (First soldier)
Steve H (fifth soldier)
Martin
ALL ON FOR HOMEFIRES
1st Lancashire Girl – Eve Earles
2nd Lancashire Girl – Linda Taylor
3rd Lancashire Girl – Charlotte walker (They sing “Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts” together)
1st Pierrot – Anne Marie
2nd Pierrot - Debbie Oxenham
French Soldiers
Paul F / Mark / Rob / Mike L
Matt B - French soldier who sings “I don’t want to be a soldier” after “La vie”
French Officer - Martin who sings “Adieu la Vie”
End of section 8
Entire Company for FINALE and Bows