The Wind in the Willows

A pantomime adapted by John Morley
from the book by Kenneth Grahame
Performed in February 1991


Directed by Peter Webster and Helen Barter
Musical Director: Debra Williams 

Piano and Keyboard: Debra Williams
Violins: Jane Stone and Henry Skelton
Flute: Joyce Carter
Drums: Pat Metcalfe 

Characters in order of appearance: 

Toad
Ratty
Mole
Badger
Chief Weasel
Magistrate
Clerk
Policeman
Mrs Otter
Portly Otter
Reginald
Fiona
Bargewoman
Dobbin

Jenny, the Policeman's Daughter
Jenny's Aunts 
Sophie Webster
Carole Tappenden
Maria Hussey
Ieuan Thomas
Carolyn Taylor
Dave Headey
Joan Lee
Mike Durham
Debbie Lock
Rory Willett
Nigel Keith-Walker
Lucy Walden
Barry Willett
Alistair Warner
Nigel Murrin
Jemima Headey
Jo Webster
Mary Green
Ruth Willett
Joan Lee
Helen Barter

 

Rabbits:

Simon Anderson
Jessica Anderson
Cressida Chatfield
Emma Cornwall
Louise Escritt
Heather Gillies
Claire Green
Joanna Harrison
Gemma Jones
Louise Kitchener
Penny Lee
Emily Payn
Andrea Smith
Michelle Youngs
Weasels:

Matthew Barber
Hannah Carthy
Andrew Chater
Leanne Devitt
Tim Hannigan
Lorraine Hart
Kirk Holland
Claire Holland
Philip Hurst
Lisa Moore
Felicity Pride
Morgan Wirth
Fieldmice:

Emily Burn
Sharon Chubb
Emily Church
Penny Craven
Sammie Hunt
Christina Pride
Christina Willett
Laura Wirth

Production Team:

Stage Manager
Set Design
Choreography
Continuity
Properties

Special Props
Set Construction



Costumes
Lighting

Make-up Supervisor
Front of House

Publicity

Pauline Durham
Jo Webster
Debbie Lock
Deirdre Hamley
Pauline Durham
Liz Kilpatrick
Jim and Carole Tappenden
Alan Taylor
Nick Hobden
Nigel Keith-Walker
Peter Webster
Joan Lee
Nick Hobden
Alan Taylor
Eileen Drew
Doris Gregson
George Young
Dave Headey
Brenda Keith-Walker
George Young

The Producer would like to thank Moynes for the sale of tickets and an those who have helped with this production.

Our special thanks to Carole and Jim Tappenden for the loan of house and home, not to mention garage, during the construction and painting of sets and props.

Thanks also to: Ann Marie Emporium of Kidlington for "Dobbin", John Maxwell Hair Studio, and Faringdon Library for display space