Title: Kiss Me, Kate
Date: April 1980
Type: Musical
Location: Isle of Wight, England (specific theatre unknown)
Music: Cole Porter
Lyrics: Cole Porter
Book: Bella Spewack, Samuel Spewack
Production: by the Sandown Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society
Collection Folder: Folder 30

Cast

Fred Graham: Dennis Wood
Harry Trevor: Arthur Barnes
Lois Lane: Sandy Joyce
Ralph: George Hoare
Lilli Vanessi: Teresa Walker
Hattie: Judy Hodge
Stage Doorman: Brian Nordbruch
Paul: Bernard Meatyard
Bill Calhoun: Roy Brown
First Gangster: Roger Mereweather
Second Gangster: Brian Gledhill
Harrison Howell: Jim Rogers

‘Taming of the Shrew’ Players:
Bianca (Lois Lane): Sandy Joyce
Baptista (Harry Trevor): Arthur Barnes
Gremio (First Suitor): Jim Rogers
Hortensio (Second Suitor): Bernard Meatyard
Lucentio (Bill Calhoun): Roy Brown
Katherine (Lilli Vanessi): Teresa Walker
Petruchio (Fred Graham): Dennis Wood

Female Chorus: Glenys Blackburn, Joyce Bradshaw, Daphne Brown, Winifred Brown, Margaret Holden, Cilla Jukes, Doreen Kent, Hazel Knowles, Pam Leppard, Jean Lewis, Nina Parsons, Joy Plumley, Barbara Reed, Valerie Sambrook, Pat Trevett, Natalie Warner, Pam Williams, Pam Underwood
Male Chorus: Ron Gould, Peter Howard, Michael Joyce, Reg Milton, Brian Reed, Bob Thomson, Maurice Whiting

Dancers: Diane Allsop, Elizabeth Baker, Susie Bull, Lorraine Crouch, Georgie Drew, Amanda Hills, Hilary Wall, Malcolm Attrill, Dave Eldridge, Brian Nordbruch, Peter Wall

Orchestra

Violins:
Len Everitt (Leader)
Josephine Snow
Bernard Wynne
Barbara Jordan

Viola:
Andrew Hicks

Cello:
Betty Everitt

Bass:
Nino Dogliani

Drums:
David Cooke

Piano:
Doris Voysey

Trumpets:
Roger Holmes
Stuart Kent

Trombone:
Bob Garbutt

Horn:
Richard Sparks

Alto Saxophone/Clarinet/Flute:
Tony Martin

Alto Saxophone/Flute/Piccolo:
Lesley Jeans

Tenor Saxophones/Clarinets:
Mark Gregory
Craig Turner

Crew

For Kiss Me, Kate

Director: Peter Dightam
Musical Director: Kay Milton
Choreographer: Pat Ayles
Stage Manager & Lighting: Arthur Ayles
Costumes: Judy Lambert

Wardrobe Mistress: Hazel Meatyard
Wardrobe Assistants: Iris Eldridge, Winifred Groves, Valerie Sambrook
Property Manager: Terry Hall
Makeup: Iris Eldridge, Joan Williams
Prompter: Ann Burton

Front of House Managers: Graham Brown, Henry Holden
Box Office: Jan Fletcher

For the Sandown Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society

Chairman: Hazel Meatyard
Vice-Chairman: Kay Milton
Secretary: Doreen Kent
Treasurer: Arthur Ayles
Business Manager: Winifred Brown
Subscriptions: Margaret Holden
Librarian: Valerie Sambrook
Publicity: Pam Leppard
Committee Members: Pat Ayles, Michael Joyce, Bernard Meatyard, Dennis Wood

Programme Printed By: Aquaprint, Ryde, Isle-of-Wight

Notes

A written date on the programme notes the original owner attended a performance on Monday 7th April