Booking via Floral Pavilion, Pacific
Road, Heswall Library,
from 29th March 2005
Venue
Royden Park, Frankby, Wirral
Presented in Association with Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
Director Frank Nance
Assistant Director
Keith Hill
'The Taming of the Shrew' was also performed in 1966
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People of Warwickshire |
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| Christopher Sly, a tinker | Michael Hetherington |
| The Hostess | Christine Smith |
| A Lord | Kevin Eames |
| Page | Mark Braund |
| His Huntsman | Alan Richards |
| His servants | Heather Peers, Sally Lynam, Sarah Corke |
| First Player of a strolling company | James Kay |
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Characters in the Play |
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| Lucentio of Pisa, a wealthy student | Gareth Jones |
| Tranio, his servant and advisor | Steven Molloy |
| Baptista Minola, a wealthy man of Padua | James Kay |
| Katherina, his elder daughter | Val Marshall |
| Bianca, his younger daughter | Beth Lucena |
| Gremio,
an old man of Padua, Bianca's suitor |
Barry Prescott |
| Hortensio, a young man of Padua, Bianca's suitor | Richard Dodd |
| Biondella, second servant to Lucentio | Rebekah Tolcher |
| Petruchio, a wealthy fortune hunter | Michael Hetherington |
| Grumio, his personal servant | Mark Prescott | Curtis, his housekeeper | Sarah Corke |
| His household servants |
Christine Smith, Sally
Lynam, Heather Peers, Alan Richards, Mark Braund, Kevin Eames |
| A Pedant | Keith Hill |
| A Haberdasher | Christine Smith |
| A Tailoress | Heather Peers |
| Vincentio of Pisa, Lucentio's father | Malcolm Ash |
| A wealthy widow, in love with Hortensio | Sally Lynam |
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The Dancers |
Members of Wirral Theatre School |
| Troupe W | Troupe S |
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Rebecca Anderson, Joanna Cameron, |
Sophie Boyle, Bryony Challoner, Frances Dee, Sophie Griffiths, Kirsten Hall, Megan Hall, Hannah Rowlands, Sarah Rowlands |
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The Acrobats |
Members of West Kirby Gymnastics Club |
| Troupe W | Troupe S |
| Bethan Birch, Hannah Cannon, Rachel Doran, Sarah Doran, Georgia Flynn, Sarah Littler, Megan Cheers, Abigail Shalcross, Rosie Cheers, Victoria Baker, Rosie Charsley, Sophie Everson |
Chloe Fogarty, Charlotte Fogarty, Rebecca Maher, Rachel Maher, Jessica Walsh, Elizabeth Noon, Olivia Charsley, Rebecca Joynes, Stephanie Rimmer, Jo Stones, Chloe Kerr, Nicola Wise |
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The Musicians |
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| Musical Director / Tabor | Greg Williams |
| Flute / Recorder | Sarah Williams |
| Flute / Recorder | Nicky Molly |
| Original music composed by | Greg Williams |
| Stage Director | Nigel Cooper |
| Assistant Stage Managers | Pam Buckle, Gareth Cooper |
| Choreographer | Denise Skinner |
| Gymnastics coaches | Linda Pederson, Vivienne Kirkham, Gemma Heaps |
Continuity | Do French |
| Costumes design | Val Marshall |
| Wardrobe Mistress | Julie Khayati |
| Wardrobe assistants | Jill Breckon, Dianne Gibbard, Lynn Lack |
| Additional costume hire | Dianne Gibbard, Cheshire Drama Resource Centre, Homburg Leeds |
| Scenic Design | Frank Nance & Keith Hill |
| Scenic Construction | Richard Smith & Collin Graham |
| Scenic Painting | Pam Buckle, Debbie Reynolds, Steve Jones |
| Properties | Zo McCrudden & Steve Jones |
| Sound Engineers | Peter Elliott, Chris O'Neil |
| Lighting Design / Chief Electrician | Simon Ollman |
| Lighting operators |
Peter Clements & Rob Clark |
| Lighting Crew | Richard Angwin, Daniel Blizard, Ray Byrne, Daniel Ellis, Peter Nance, Richard Stacey, Danny Stenhouse, Patrick Johnson, Jack Bluett, Jon Williams |
| Chaperones | Shirley Birch, Sue Cameron, Julie Roberts Cathy Challoner, Georgina Gibbard, |
| Audition Readers | Andrea Jones, Margaret Nance, Keith Simpson, Ann Warr |
| Officials | |
| Site Manager | David Hearn |
| Front of House Manager | David Hearn |
| Box Office Manager | Owen Roberts, Rob Smith |
| Sponsorship | Bryan Bower |
| Publicity and Programme Design and Production |
Nick Sample |




Promotional leaflet - front
Promotional leaflet - back
| President | Eric J Murch |
| Chairman | Mike Ellis |
| Secretary | Caroline Sawley |
| Treasurer | Michael Minter |
| Business Manager | Tim Downes |
| Patrons and Ticket Secretary | Owen Roberts, Rob Smith |
| Press and publicity | John Welshman |
| Committee members | Richard Angwin,
Bryan Bower,
Nigel Cooper,
David Hearn, Nick Sample, Ann Warr |