Crazy for You- July 1993

Title: Crazy for You
Date: July 1993
Type: Musical
Location: Prince Edward Theatre, London, England
Music: George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin
Lyrics: George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin
Book: Ken Ludwig
Production: Original West End Production
Collection Folder: Folder 32

Cast

Tess: Vanessa Leagh-Hicks
Patsy: Helen Way
Bobby Child: Kirby Ward
Bela Zangler: Chris Langham
Sheila: Emma Flett
Mitzi: Rebecca Parker
Susie: Jane Fowler
Louise: Lisa Wogan
Betsy: Edwina Cox
Margie: Nicola Hughes
Vera: Helen Anker
Elaine: Nicola Dewdney
Irene Roth: Amanda Prior
Mother: Avril Angers
Perkins: Craig Horwood
Mingo: Keiran McIlroy
Pete: Jon Clairmonte
Sam: Jeremy Harrison
Polly Baker: Ruthie Henshall
Bud: Jason Di Mascio
Custus: Alan Forrester
Jimmy: David Shelmerdine
Billy: Adam Blaug
Wyatt: Stephen Mear
Harry: Craig Horwood
Moose: Colin John-Bell
Everett Baker: Don Fellows
Lank Hawkins: Shaun Scott
Andre: Robert Austin
Patricia: Paula Tinker

Swings: Gavin Lee, Johanne Murdock, Katie Verner, David Wilder

Cover Polly Baker/Irene Roth: Beverly Ward
Cover Bobby Child: Keiran McIlroy
Cover Bela Zangler/Everett Baker/Andre: Robert Cotton

Orchestra

Keyboards:
Paul Maguire

Violins:
Gwyneth Barkham (Leader)
Philippa Ballard
Jayne Harris
Robert McIntosh
Brent Snell
Shelley van Loen

Cellos:
Trevor Burley
Paul Kellett

Double Bass:
Don Dichardson

Flute/Piccolo/Soprano Saxophone:
Richard Symons

Clarinet/Eb Clarinets/Alto Saxophone:
Nick Moss

Oboe/Cor Anglais:
Nicola Moore

Lead Tenor Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Jimmy Hastings

Tenor Saxophone/Flute/Clarinet:
Dave Bishop

Clarinet/Baritone Saxophone/Bass Clarinet:
Duncan Lamont Junior

Bassoon:
Peter Harrison

Trumpets:
Steve Sidwell
Simon Gardner

Tenor Trombone:
Mark Nightingale

Bass Trombone/Tuna:
Andy Fawbert

French Horns:
Keith Riby
Karen Leedham

Guitar/Banjo:
Colin Green

Drum Kit:
Ralph Salmins

Percussion:
Gerry Berkley

Crew

For Crazy for You

Producers: Michael White, Roger Horchow, Elizabeth Williams
Director: Mike Ockrent
Assistant to the Director, Sally Cassin
Choreography: Susan Stroman
Scenic Design: Robin Wagner
Costume Design: William Ivey Long
Lighting Design: Paul Gallo
Sound Design: Terry Jardine

Production Musical Director: Paul Gemignani
Musical Director: Jae Alexander
Assistant Musical Director: Paul Maguire
Orchestrations: William D. Brohn
Dance and Incidental Music Arranging: Peter Howard
Musical Consultant: Tommy Krasker

Associate Director: Nigel West
Associate Choreographer: Chris Peterson
UK Assistant Choreographer: Angela Grigells
Assistant Set Designer: David Peterson
Associate Costume Designer: Scott Traugott
Associate Lighting Designer: Vivien Leone
Assistant to the Lighting Designer: Alastair Grant
Assistant Sound Designer: Duncan Bell
Fight Staging: B.H. Barry

For Crazy for You London

Production Manager: Richard Bullmore
Assistant Production Manager: Matt Britton
Company Manager: Nick Bromley
Stage Managers: Shirley Bell, David Ffitch
Assistant Stage Managers: Stewart Arnott, Sally Goodman, Paul Williams, Sabena Williams, Douglas Turnbull

Costume Supervisor: Joy Bondini
Props Supervisor: Jane Slattery
Wig Supervisor: Hilary Dunnett

Casting Director: Suzanne Smith
Dialect Coach: Joan Washington
Orchestral Manager: Peter Benda
Music Associate: Stewart Mackintosh
Dance Captain: Craig Horwood
Fight Captain: David Shelmerdine

Wardrobe Master: Duncan Newman
Wardrobe Assistants: Tracy Blacker, Susannah Bredin, Joy Foster, Karen Parsonage, Natalie Villiers
Wig Maintenance: Luisa Abel, Wendy Topping

Production Carpenter: Colin Legrande
Production Electrician: Keith Benson
Production Sound Engineer: Andy Brown
No. 1 Sound Operator: Borneo Brown
No. 2 Sound Operator: Phij Adams
No. 3 Sound Operator: Laura Cordey

Automation Controllers: Richard St Clair, Arlene Jules
Production Runners: Helen J. Cooper, Peter Crowe, Kate Davey
Rehearsal Pianist: Marcus Savage
Party Organiser: Penelope Russell

For Michael White Productions Ltd.

General Manager: Joanne Benjamin
Assistant General Manager: Adam Spiegel
Production Assistants: Louise Craig, Alan Osman

For Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Ltd.

Directors: Nicholas Allott, Bernard Delfont, Cameron Mackintosh, Martin McCallum, Richard M. Mills, Max Rayne

For the Prince Edward Theatre

Theatrical Services Director: Peter H. Roberts
Finance Director: Leslie M. Desmond
General Manager: John Toogood
Theatre Manager: Tracy Silverwood
Box Office Manager: Neil Franklin
Chief Electrician: Kevin Burgess
Master Carpenter: Alan McCall

Programme Published By: Theatreprint Ltd.

Notes

Additional Material: A ticket for the Thursday 1st July 1993 matinee performance. The ticket is for seat J10 in the Stalls and originally cost £12.50.