Title: Evita
Date: August-September 1980
Type: Musical
Location: Prince Edward Theatre, London, England
Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber
Lyrics: Tim Rice
Book: Tim Rice
Production: Original West End Production
Collection Folder: Folder 10B

Cast

Eva: Marti Webb
Che: Mark Ryan
Peron: John Turner
Peron’s Mistress: Janet Shaw
Magaldi: David Burt

Singers: Michele Breeze, Chris Brooke, Jimmy Cassidy, Beryl Corsan, Anna De Vere, Audrey Duggan, Ian Dring, Colin Fay, Stanley Fleet, Don Gallagher, Elizabeth Laurence, Diana Lorenz, Stewart Mackintosh, Carol Nielsson, Ken Robson, Helena Shenel, Simon Masterson-Smith, Jini Steel, David Taegar, Mason Taylor, David Tysall, Edwin Van Wyk
Dancers: Peppi Borza, Christine Cartwright, Andrea Chance, Teresa Codling, Roy Durbin, Margaret Ede, David Hampshire, Lisa Kent, Ian McArthur, Phillip Needs, Clive Packham, Carolyn Rodway, David Shelmerdine, Tina Young

Alternate Eva: Stephanie Lawrence
Understudy Eva: Michele Breeze
Understudy Che: David Tysall
Understudy Peron: Colin Fay
Understudy Mistress: Christine Cartwright
Understudy Magaldi: David Taegar

Orchestra

Keyboards and Conductors:
Paul Maguire
Bunny Thompson

Violins:
Harold Parfitt (Leader)
Raymond Prescott
Beatrice Harper
Mark Berrow
Nina Whitehurst
Alla Sharova

Cellos:
Avis Perthen
Anthony Stark
Justin Pearson

Bass:
John Priseman

Woodwind:
Hilary Grubb
Richard West
David Lawrence

Trumpets:
Norman Archibald
Paul Cash

Horns:
Hubert Starr
John Winch

Trombone:
Phil Brown

Harp:
Kate Wilson

Guitars:
David Whyte
Ian Laws

Percussion:
Duncan Kinnell

Drums:
Lenny Clarke

Crew

For Evita

Producer: Robert Stigwood
Produced in Association With: David Land
Executive Producer: Bob Swash
Assistant to the Executive Producer: Irene Hancock

Director: Harold Prince
Designers: Timothy O’Brien and Tanzeena Firth
Choreography: Larry Fuller
Assistant to the Choreographer: Linda Papworth
Lighting: David Hershey
Sound: Abe Jacob
Associate Sound Designer: Andrew Bruce

Orchestrations: Hershy Kay
Original Orchestrations and Vocal Arrangements: Andrew Lloyd-Webber
Musical Director: David Caddick
Choreographic Music Arranger: Ray Holder

For Robert Stigwood Ltd.

Production Supervisor: Martin McCallum
Company Manager: Roy Astley

Stage Manager: Sam Madge
Deputy Stage Managers: Karen Kerr, Ziggy Chapman
Assistant Stage Manager: Michael Halford
Sound Operator: Rick Salzedo
Assistant Sound Operator: Simon Jarvis
Production Electrician: Mark Pritchard
Costume Supervisor: Charlotte Holdich
Wardrobe Mistress: Connie Barney
Wardrobe Assistant: Alison Scott
Wig Mistress: Jennifer Harnett
Wig Assistant: Laura Morris

Musical Consultant: Anthony Bowies
Orchestral Manager: Peter Owen
Dance Supervisor: Stella Claire
Film Supervisor: Derek Wallbank
Researcher: Mary Williams
Press Representative: Genista Streeten

For the Prince Edward Theatre

Licensee: Bernard Delfont Ltd.
Chairman & Chief Executive: Richard M. Mills
Chairman of the EMI Entertainment and Leisure Division: Lord Bernard Delfont

General Manager: Gordon Marshall
House Manager: Angela Broome
Assistant Manager: Maureen Poole
Chief Electrician: Michael Underwood
Master Carpenter: Alan McCall
Box Office Manager: Peter Hampson

Programme Published By: Theatreprint Ltd.
Programme Printed By: Garrod and Lofthouse International Ltd.

Notes

Additional Material: A ticket for the Thursday 4th September Matinee performance. The ticket is for seat AA3 in the Upper Circle, and cost £3.