Oliver! The Musical- October 1963

Title: Oliver!
Date: October 1963
Type: Musical
Location: New Theatre, London, England
Music: Lionel Bart
Lyrics: Lionel Bart
Book: Lionel Bart
Production: Original West End Production
Collection Number: 2403_1963_01

Cast

Oliver Twist: Robert Cook
Mr Bumble: Robert Bridges
Mrs Corney: Olwen Griffiths
Old Sally: Betty Turner
Mr Sowerberry: Michael Bretton
Mrs Sowerberry: Edna Dore
Charlotte: Penny Reid
Noah Claypole: Trevor Ray
Fagin: Aubrey Woods
The Artful Dodger: Leonard Whiting
Nancy: Nicolette Roeg
Bet: Marian Dore
Bill Sikes: Harry Goodier
Mr Brownlow: George Bishop
Mr Grimwig: Claude Jones
Mrs Bedwin: Elsie Winnor
Workhouse Boys and Fagin’s Gang: Chris Andrews, Anthony Bowers, Derek Coult, Paul Gates, Roy Gates, James Giles, Raymond Harvey, Philip Meredith, Billy Preston, Stephen Sherman, David Sutton, James Thomas, Geoffrey Williams, Terry Wilson, Philip Yardley, Christopher Yeates
Londoners: Penny Allen, Sally Bitton, Jean Carnt, Irene French, Dinny Jones, Audrey Leybourne, Prunella Ransome, David Beaumont, David Browning, Clive Green, Eric Holmes, Rob Inglis, Bill Lyons, Larry Oaks, David Pugh, John Shorter

Crew

For Oliver

Director: Peter Coe
Orchestrations: Eric Rogers
Lighting: John Wyckham
Musical Director, Gareth Davis
Orchestra Manager: Charles Katz

For Donmar Productions Ltd.

General Manager: Anne Jenkins
Production Manager: John Wyckham
Company and Stage Manager: Geoffrey Wren
Deputy Stage Manager: Harold Cuniffe
Assistant Stage Managers: Sally Bitton, David Beaumont, Bill Lyons