Sinbad the Sailor
A pantomime written by Pauline Stuart
Thursday 28 January 1993 - Saturday 30 January 1993
& Thursday 4 February 1993 - Saturday 6 February 1993
Faringdon Community Theatre, The Pump House, 5 Market Place, Faringdon
Directed by Dave Headey & Joan Lee
Musical Director: Debra Warner
Times: Performances start 7:30 pm. Doors open 30 minutes earlier.
Tickets: Tickets were available from Faringdon Travel, 11 Market Place, Faringdon.
The traditional story told with the inclusion of local and topical material, songs and musical numbers.
ACT I
Scene 1: Outside the Caliph’s Palace in Baghdad.
Scene 2: On board the Crested Dolphin ten days later.
ACT II
Scene 1: The Slave Market in Samarkand.
Scene 2: The Diamond Valley.
Entr’acte: Escape from Black Abdullah.
ACT III
Scene 1: The Caliph’s Palace.
Scene 2: Elephant Land.
scene s: The Caliph’s Palate.
Photographs by kind permission of Ian Smith (founder of the ‘Faringdon Folly’ newspaper)
Cast (in order of appearance):
SINBAD - Lucy Walden
CALIPH OF BAGDAD - Ieuan Thomas
PRINCE HASSAN - Alistair Warner
SALUBRIA Sinbad's mother - Beryl Rees
MUSTAPHA SEQUIN a merchant - Peter Webster
SELINA his daughter - Debbie Lock
CAPTAIN of the Crested Dolphin - Mike Durham
THE OLD MAN OF THE SEA - Walther Schoonenberg
THE PERI OF THE RING - Jeni Summerfield
BABA-0-RUM a pirate - Carole Tappenden
BLACK ABDULLAH a magician - Alan Taylor
ALIBAD one of two villains - Jo Webster
ALIWORSE one of two villains - Carolyn Taylor
PRINCESS SHINING PEARL - Sarah Nutbrown
CHAMBERLAIN - Clare Rackham
ATTENDANT with gong - Julian Probert
OFFlCIAL in slave market - Louise Butler
BABY ELEPHANT - Philip Hurst
Townspeople / Pirates - Hayley Benton; Hannah Carthy; Emily Church; Letty Gillies; Alison Harte; Sally Heasman; Sammie Hunt; Sarah Long; Aimee Mayall; Sarah McDougall; Fay Mercer; Lee Mercer; Karen Pugh; Clare Rackham; Caroline Ryde; Matthew Summerfield; Michelle Youngs
Sailors / Courtiers - Louise Benton; Louise Butler; Alison Carter; Alice Eddy; Heather Gillies; Claire Green; Clare Holland; Paul Summerfield; Kirk Holland; Philip Hurst; Lisa Mayall; Lisa Moore; Julian Probert; Kirsty Ward; Alice Watts
Spirits of the Forest - Hayley Benton; Alison Harte; Sammie Hunt; Sarah Long; Lisa Mayall; Karen Pugh; Kirsty Ward
Orchestra - Debra Warner; Joyce Carter; Frances Starr; Rebecca Tarr
See programme for further details.
Production No.111 - 6 shows were performed over 6 days. Presented by arrangement with Samuel French Ltd. The videotaping or making of electronic or other audio and/or visual recordings or streams of this production without prior permission is strictly prohibited, and is an offence under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.