Alderley & Wilmslow Amateur Operatic Society

 

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Kiss Me Kate
10th - 15th November, 2003

Evans Theatre, Wilmslow

NODA North West Report

 
Cole Porter's "Kiss Me Kate" tells the story of an American theatrical company touring Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew", and intertwined with  such classic songs as "Another Opening, Another Show", "So In Love Am I", "Were Thine That Special Face", "Too Darn Hot", "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" - and many more - are on the on-stage and off-stage lives of the leading characters.

The Principles (in order of appearance)

Production Team
Fred Graham / Petruchio
Phil Mason

Director
Ryan Ellershaw
Harry Trevor / Baptista
Michael Strutt

Choreographer
Sally-Ann Fitzgerald
Lois Lane / Bianca
Gemma Moss

Musical Director
Brian Goodwin
Ralph
Martin Jennings

Stage Manager
Tony Hallworth
Lilli Vanessi / Katherine
Ali Davenport

Assistant Stage Manager
Jennie Lewis
Hattie
Tina Lynn

Deputy Stage Manager
Alistair Duffy, Colin Rogers
Paul
Kevin Clarke

Stage Lighting
Martin Theobald, Mike North
Bill Calhoun / Lucentio
Michael Daws

Stage Sound
Tony Pickering, James Broughton
Hortensio
Tom Rogers

Rehearsal Accompanist
David Bradford
Gremio
John Goodwin

Continuity
Celia Skinner
First "Gangster"
Bob Chaloner

Wardrobe Manager
Rebecca Lloyd
Second "Gangster"
Jim Wakeford

Make-Up
John Palmer
Harrison Howell
Roy Jackson

Scenery
Clifford and Brown
The Company

Properties
Anita Hall, A&WAOS
Joyce Chaloner
Stephen Mills

Costumiers
Northern Costume Hire, North Yorkshire
Pam Clarke
Sonia Mitchell

Program Compilation
Jennie Lewis, Sue Riley
Carolyn Farrish-Mayer
Sue Peake

Publicity Officer
Phil Mason
Mike Flatt
Abi Phipps

Advertising
Members of the Committee and Society
Keeley Gordon
Francesca Thomson

Cast Photographs On location: Gerry McLoughlin Photography
In Rehearsal: Nick Fitzgerald
Liz Hetherington
Katie Venn

Cat Higham
Rob Wheeler

Original Design Concept
Bob Jennings
Rachel Kirby


Web-site Advisor
Martin Theobald

House Manager Sue Riley

For general information
e-mail or call +44 (0)1625 531609

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Updated: 15 May 2005