1988

The Yeomen of the Guard




Crosby Civic Hall, Waterloo

Dramatis Personae

Sir Richard Chomondeley, Lieutenant of the Tower

Colonel Fairfax, under sentence of death

Sergeant Meryll, of the Yeomen of the Guard

Leonard Meryll, his son

Jack Point, a Strolling Jester

Wilfred Shadbolt, Head Jailer and Assistant Tormentor

Elsie Maynard, a Strolling Singer

Phoebe Meryll, Sergeant Meryll's Daughter

Dame Carruthers, Housekeeper to the Tower

Kate, her Niece

Father Confessor

Executioner’s Assistant

Thomas Monk

Geoffrey Shovelton

James Whittle

Anthony Charlesworth

Len Unsworth

John Bowen

Ruth Williams

Helen Fieldsend

May Wilson

Shelagh Fieldsend

Norman Gow

David Farrell

Yeomen of the Guard


Edward Baylis

Harold Carefull

Anthony Higginson

John Hollis

Len Jones

Peter Knight

Peter Ledwidge

Michael Lomax

Harry McLeish

Gerald Massey

Peter Miles

Roger Miller

Steve Pritchard

Ray Ryan

Villagers


Margaret Carden

Joan Clarey

Monica Flynn

Karen Hall

Myrtle Henderson

Donna Jones

Helena Jones

Jennifer Jones

Iris Kelly

Jill Ledwidge

Nicola Ledwidge

Chris Lock

Jennifer Monk

Rosalie Moore

Purdence Pritchard

Imogen Rowland

Christine Shahin

Marie Shellard

Kathleen Stananought

Mollie Stananought

Pam Tattersall

Caroline Vitty


Production Team

Producer

Musical Director

Beti Lloyd-Jones

R Geoffrey Cowie

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