Dates
Monday 20th June - Saturday 25th June 2011
Evenings at 8.00pm - Saturday matinee at 2.30pm
Tickets were sold by the Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Ticket Prices:
Discounts were available on Monday and Tuesday
evenings for parties of more than 10 people.
Venue
Royden Park, Frankby, Wirral
Presented in Association with Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
Director Ann
Warr
'The Merry Wives of Windsor' was also performed in
1992 and 1967
Entry from woods towards the Arena and Stand B
The view of the arena from Stand B
A wet Friday night - but the Show went on
Cast
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| Director | Ann Warr |
| Assisted by | Ruth Stenhouse |
| Original Music composed by | Peter Elliott |
| Scenic Design | Kirsty Brown |
| Lighting Design | Simon Ollman |
| Sound design | Peter Elliott |
| Costume Design | Jill Breckon, |
| Assisted by | Nessa Garland |
| The Design Team |
Fiona Angwin,
Kirsty Brown Gordon Colquhoun, Val Marshall. Jayne Richings, Amelia Haste Aiysha Nugent-Robinson, Lucy Griffiths Ruth Rundle, Steve Morse |
| Scenic Construction |
Richard Smith Collin Graham, Peter Vincent |
| The Crew | |
| Stage Manager | Nigel Cooper |
| Assisted by | Gareth Cooper, Ian Tyrer |
| Continuity | Vanessa Colquhoun |
| Properties | Amelia Haste |
| Assisted by |
Sharon Palmer-Johnston, Desna Nugent-Robinson |
| Sound Engineer | Peter Elliott |
| Chief Electrician | Simon Ollman |
| Lighting Crew |
Daniel Ellis,
Ray Byrne, Richard Stacey, Peter Clements, Rob Clark, Elspeth McCaig, Vaughan Thomas, Daniel Stenhouse, Charley Cameron |
| Other Officials | |
| Front of House Manager | Michael Kennedy |
| Front of House Team | Eric
Murch, Mildred Murch, Judy Kenwright, Joan Reynolds-Jones, Frank Disley, Sheila Disley, Jessie Cussons, Helen Ash, Brian Jones, Janet Jones, Ray Davies, Joanne Ellis, Rob Poston, Robert Growcutt, Mike Minter, Helen Belcham, Jean Beswick, Phillipa Hipwell, Ted Bullen and many other 'supporting players' |
| Box Office | John Welshman, Katy Welshman |
| Publicity | Nick Sample, Mike Ellis |
| Posters & Programme design | Nick Sample |
| Audition Assistance | Ruth Stenhouse, Wendy Lee |
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Photographs
First Half
Shallow is abused and Bardolph, Nym & Pistol go on trial
Falstaff & 'friends' at the Garter Inn
The Merry Wives compare letters
Master Ford becomes Master Brook
Sir Hugh Evans & Dr Caius prepare to fight
Sir Hugh Evans & Dr Caius fight
Falstaff
ends up in the basket
Second Half
Fenton and Anne Page profess their love
Falstaff tries his suit a second time
The plot to marry Anne Page and seek revenge on the Host of the Garter & Falstaff
The shaming of Falstaff at Hearne's Oak and The Masque
The set and the site layout
| President | Eric J Murch |
| Chairman | Mike Ellis |
| Secretary | Caroline Kay |
| Treasurer | Gareth Cooper |
| Business Manager | David Perkins |
| Committee members |
Bryan Bower
Nigel Cooper
Ann Warr
Do French Nick Sample Keith Hill Janet Blizard John Welshman Heather Peers |
