October 1956
see 181.14 - 16 for the entries on this production
PROGRAMME COVER
Toad of Toad Hall
presented by the
Elfed Secondary Modern School
October 1956
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TOAD OF TOAD HALL
A play from Kenneth Grahame's Book
"The Wind in the Willows", by A.A.Milne
CHARACTERS (in order of appearance)
MarigoldHazel Wainwright
Nurse Sylvia L. Fox
Mole Brenda Parry
Water RatWendy C. Hewins
Mr. BadgerGordon E. Davies
Toad Neville C. Ellis
Alfred Barry Hughes
The back legs of AlfredGeoffrey Weaver
Chief FerretCarol Wilcock
Chief WeaselMichael Peters
Chief StoatMichael Jones
First Field MouseTony W. Jones
Second Field MouseIvor Beavan
PolicemanKenneth Davies
Gaoler Ian Thomas
Usher Basil Williams
Judge Glyn Fisher
TurkeyJean Sparks
Duck Rosalind Thornton
PhoebeEluned Hughes
Washer WomanJennifer M. Major
Mama RabbitEnid Williams
Lucy RabbitCarol A. Jenkins
Harold Rabbit John G. Davies
Barge-womanAngela Hopwood
FerretsStoats
Carol A. Carr Brian Harrison
Neville PhillipsCarol A. Done
Judith HewittStephen Hebblewhite
Joan Williams Michael Speke
Pamela M. Wynne
WeaselsField Mice
Anne M. BlackCarol Hopwood
Douglas McallisterHoward Wrigley
Bernice PurtonCharles Wrigley
Christine HoughtonEleri Messham
Richard Jacks
Wynne Robinson
Squirrels
Jacqueline Blore
Margaret Hill
SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY
Prologue-Down by the Willows
Act 1The River Bank
Act 2Scene 1The Wild Wood
Scene 2Mr. Badger's House
Scene 3The same (some weeks later)
Act 3Scene 1The Court House
Scene 2The Dungeon
Scene 3The Canal Bank
Act 4Scene 1 Rat's House by the River
Scene 2The Underground Passage
Scene 3The Banqueting Room at Toad Hall
"Wouldn't it be lovely if they suddenly came out and began to talk - Mole from under the ground there, and the Water Rat from his hole in the bank, and the old Badger from the dead leaves in the ditch and Mr. Toad…."
"We should just listen to them, without their knowing anything about it"
Stage ManagerassistedC. Peters
Scenery byJ. V. Hughes
LightingSenior PupilsD. A. Davies
CostumesMiss E. Peters
PropertiesG. Pickford
Music Mrs. G. M. Davies
RecordingsJ. E. Millington
Business ManagerL. Millington
Producer: Miss B. M. Barker
Musical items by members of the Orchestral Class
of the Elfed Evening Institute
Hen Wlad fy NhadauThe Queen
Author: Elfed High School
Year = 1956
Month = October
Building = School
Document = Ephemera
Event = Social/Entertainment
Work = Education
Extra = Entertainment
Extra = 1950s
Extra = Theatre
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