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Programme for the Buckley Amateur Pantomime Company's Production of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: cast and scene list"

Tivoli, Brunswick Road, Buckley

January 1937

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ALI BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES

An Original Pantomime from a book by DENNIS GRIFFITHS

 

CASTE

Ali BabaA Humble WoodcutterPeter Wilcock

CogiaHis WifeDick Catherall

NeddyHis donkeyFred Price

TowserHis DogJune Griffiths

CassimHis Rich BrotherFrank Roberts

FatimaCassim's WifeHarry Dolby

HassanAn AuctioneerHarry Dolby

ObdallaCaptain of the forty thievesWinnie Humphreys

GanemAli's Son (Principal Boy)Winnie Spencer

MorgianaMrs. Cassim's maid (Principal Girl)Peggy Hughes

Genii of the Mystic CaveDoris Jones

The Caliph of BagdadHarry Phillips

Mustapha (a Cobbler)Billy Shone

Spirit of YouthEnid Rowlands

Spirit of SilverPeggy Griffiths

 

SCENIC SYNOPSIS

ACT 1

Scene 1Nightime in old Bagdad

"2The Market Place

"3Houses of Ali and Cassim Baba

"4The Forest Borders

"5In the Depths of the Forest

"6The Portals of the Mystic Cave

"7Inside the Mystic Cave

"8Grand Fairy Ballet

AHaunt of the Elves

BThe Subterranean Lake

CFairyland

 

ACT 2

Scene1Ali Baba's New Palace

"2The Mystic Cave of the forty Thieves

"3Ali Baba's Back Door

"4The Palace Courtyard

"5Grand wedding Reception

 

TAP DANCERS

Nancy Arrowsmith, Olga Holmes, Joan Peters, Pamela Shone, Betty Boswell, Peggy Griffiths, Rhona Williams, Dilys Davies, Mary Jones, May Tudor, Winifred Boswell

 

TOE DANCERS

Doris Howell, Eileen Moore, Myra Price, June Dyment, Doris Price, Beryl Catherall, Audrey Arrowsmith, Barbara Joughin, Vivian Hughes, Doreen Ratcliffe, Dwynwen Evans, Muriel Davies.

 

ACROBATICS BY

Nellie Griffiths, Brenda Jones, Hazel Iball, Doreen Ratcliffe, Doris Howell, Nancy Arrowsmith, Eileen Moore, Beryl Catherall.

 

JUNIOR TAP DANCERS

Enid Griffiths, Nora Beckett, Joan Thomas, Rosamund Hughes

 

JUNIOR TOE DANCERS

Joan Thomas, Nora Beckett, Enid Griffiths, Rosamund Hughes, Iris Ellis, Georgina Peters, Mary Connah.

 

SPECIALITY ITEMS BY

Miss Enid Rowlands, N.A.T.D. Peggy Griffiths, Doris Howell, Gwyneth Harry.

 

SENIOR CHORUS

Peggy Griffiths, Olga Holmes, Nancy Arrowsmith, Rhona Williams, Dilys Davies, Gwen Peters, Alice Buckley, Betty Boswell, Connie Parry, Ivy Grimshaw, Evelyn Heaton, Ada Williamson, Ethel Bebbington, Mary Jones, Nancy Burton, Doris Higginson, Pamela Shone, Dorothy Jones, Mary Bellis, Olga Griffiths, Betty Parry, Molly Royce, Nellie Griffiths, May Tudor, Beryl Rowlands, Winifred Boswell, Joan Peters, Audrey Chirgwin, Gwyneth Messham.

 

INTERMEDIATE CHORUS

Doris Howell, Betty Messham, June Dyment, Hazel Jones, Olive Dugdale, Beryl Catherall, Dorothy Hill, Eileen Moore, Audrey Arrowsmith, Muriel Evans, Elona Parry, Nora Arrowsmith, Myra Price, Doreen Ratcliffe, Vivien Hughes, Muriel Lewis, Barbara Joughin, Glenys Davison, Dwynwen Evans, Olwyn Edwards, Esther Fellowes, Mary Lewis, Muriel Davies, Norma Welsh, Minnie Bellis, Glenys Roberts, Doris Price, Hazel Iball, Beryl Jenkins, Bessie Griffiths, Brenda Jenkins.

 

JUNIOR CHORUS

Ruth Owens, Ena Edwards, Georgina Peters, Nora Beckett, Joan Thomas, Mary Burton, Megan Roberts, Elizabeth Humphreys, Ruby Lamb, Gwendoline Davison, Dulcie Gittins, Dorothy Hayes, Joan Catherall, Enid Griffiths, Patricia Gittins, Alma Jones, Mary Connah, Amy Roberts, Rosamund Hughes, Iris Fellowes, Brenda Jones, Iris Ellis, Gwen Roberts, Marjorie Jeffs, Grace Edwards, Eileen Ashfield, Caroline Lamb.

 

BUCKLEY AMATEUR PANTOMIME COMPANY

 

President - Dr. F. Llewellyn Jones, B.A. L.L.B.

 

Patrons

The LADY GLADSTONE of Hawarden

 

Rev. Keyworth-Lloyd Williams, Rev. W. J. Rees, Rev. T. A. Jenkins, Dr. J. Rowland Middleton, F. J. Violet, Esq. Dr. Herford, Dr. Ward, W. C. Hughes, Esq. Miss Florrie Jones, J. P. C. J. Knight, Esq. F. Roberts, B.Sc. Robert Hewitt, Esq. J.P. Isaac Edwards, Esq. J.P. Tom Roberts, Esq.

 

Ephraim Jones, Esq. U.D, C.T. T. Crozier Jones, Esq. U.D.C. Robt. Smith,, Esq. U.D.C. Richard Bellis, Esq. U.D.C. Davies Hayes, Esq. U.D.C. Joseph Ffoulkes, Esq. U.D.C. Thomas Hibbert, Esq. C.C., U.D.C. William Wilson, Esq. C.C. U.D.C. Edward Ellis Jones, Esq. U.D.C. Harold Stanley, Esq. U.D.C. George Peters, Esq. U.D.C. John Tomlinson, Esq. U.D.C. Thomas Griffiths, Esq. U.D.C. Chas. Rowlands, Esq. U.D.C. Joseph Norton, Esq. U.D.C. Edward Bellis, Esq. Glyn Williams, Esq. Wm. Davies, Esq. A.R.C.O. Thomas Dawson, Esq. Arthur Scragg, Esq. Miss Olive, Miss Dorothy Griffiths, Major F. W. Jones, F. Banister Jones, Esq. R. Messham, Esq. J. S. Shone, Esq.

 

 

 

 

Author: Buckley Amateur Pantomime Company

Tags

Year = 1937

Month = January

Building = Commercial

Event = Social/Entertainment

Extra = Entertainment

Extra = 1930s

Extra = Theatre

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