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Arsenic and Old Lace
A comedy by Joseph Kesslering
20th-22nd May 2004
at Faringdon Junior School
Director:
Jo
Webster
Cast in order of appearance:
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Abby Brewster The Rev. Dr. Harper Teddy Brewster Officer Brophy Officer Klein Martha Brewster Elaine Harper Mortimer Brewster Mr Gibbs Jonathan Brewster Dr Einstein Mr Hoskins Officer O'Hara Lieutenant Rooney Mr Witherspoon |
Carolyn Taylor John Taylor Gary Thompson Dave Headey Steve Sheppard Joan Lee Sarah Couzens Daniel Lander David Campbell Peter Webster Adrian Wells Rob Thorpe Gary Bates John Taylor David Field |
The Production Team:
| Assistant Director: Producer Stage Manager Set Design Set Construction Stage Crew Wardrobe Properties&Sound Lighting design Lighting operator Prompt Publicity Make Up Poster Design Programmes Front of house |
Carole Tappenden John Taylor Rob Thorpe Jo Webster Nick Coard, Tim Evans, Claire & Cleve Forty, Andrew Logan, Kevin Mitchell, Carole & Jim Tappenden, Rob Thorpe, Jo & Peter Webster Claire & Cleve Forty Jeni Summerfield, Joan Lee Clare Pinkney Ian Chandler Tom Mildenhall Angela Stone Mary Mountford-Lister, Gary Bates Jean Evans, Jeni Summerfield, Marianna Raho Adrian Wells Dave Headey, Pat Evans Denise Monk, Lynda Bates, Jill Headey, Mary & Paul Mountford-Lister, Jim Tappenden, Ann Taylor, Lynda & Simon Wisbey |
Costumes are from the FDS Wardrobe and the Oxfordshire Drama Wardrobe.
Arsenic and Old Lace was first performed in New York in August 1941. In that production the part of Jonathan was taken by Boris Karloff, the well-known actor in horror movies.
Acknowledgements
The Society would like to thank the following for their assistance:
Faringdon Junior School for their cooperation;
Faringdon United Church for the rehearsal venue;
Portwell Press for partly sponsoring posters;
H. J. Webb and Son for supplying timber for scenery;
White Horse Country Wear for ticket sales.