The Yeomen of the Guard

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Event The Yeomen of the Guard
Venue Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 28 September 1960
Last Date 1 October 1960
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Set in the Tower of London, during the 16th century, in which strolling jester Jack Point loses the love of his life (Elsie Maynard) to Colonel Fairfax.
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Comic Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Margaret A Newey Accompanist
Frank Cherry Actor Sir Richard Cholmondeley
Syd Fyfe Actor 1st Yeoman
Barry Galloway Actor Second Citizen
Marie Goudge Actor Elsie Maynard
Garry Henderson Actor First Citizen
C Ross Kraus Actor 2nd Yeoman
Lenore Little Actor Phoebe Merryl
George McKersey Actor Leonard Meryll
Neil Paterson Actor Wilfred Shadbolt
Patricia Payne Actor Dame Carruthers
David Reid Actor Sergeant Meryll
Revel Rice Actor Colonel Fairfax
James Roberts Actor Jack Point
Beth Simmers Actor Kate
Ronnie Vlietstra Actor The Monk
Stan Vlietstra Actor The Headsman
William Schwenck Gilbert Book and Lyrics Librettist
Ngara Darling Costume Designer
C Ross Kraus Director
Eric Andersen Lighting Designer
Molly Black Make-up Artist
Alison Elson Make-up Artist
A A E Gordon Musical Director
Arthur Seymour Sullivan Musician
Patricia Buchan Prompt
James Todd Properties Officer
Pat Matthews Scenic Artist
Lindsay Randle Set Designer
Ronnie Vlietstra Stage Crew
J D Sinclair Stage Manager
Betty Elliotte Wardrobe Supervisor/Coordinator/Head
Doris Routledge Wardrobe Supervisor/Coordinator/Head
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information Subtitle: The Merryman and His Maid. With Chorus and orchestral group.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 202909