South Pacific- Wednesday 28th February-Saturday 7th April 1990

Title: South Pacific
Date: Wednesday 28th February-Saturday 7th April 1990
Type: Musical
Location: Manchester Opera House, England
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book: Oscar Hammerstein II, Joshua Logan
Production: 1988 West End Revival production, which later toured the UK
Collection Folder: Folder 30

Cast

Ngana: Caroline Sharples/Kerry Lianne Smith
Jerome: Douglas Beattie/Dudley Henry
Henry: Steven Rosenthal
Ensign Nellie Forbach: Gemma Craven
Emile de Becque: Richard Lyndon
Bloody Mary: Bertice Reading
Abner: James Barron
Stewpot: Derek Richards
Luther Billis: Johnny Wade
Professor: Clive Marlowe
Lt. Joseph Cable: Andrew C. Wadsworth
Capt. George Brackett: Alan Tilvern
Commdr. William Harbison: Alan Rice
Yeoman Herbert Quale: John Herriman
Sgt. Kenneth Johnson: Michael Dotchin
Seabee Richard West: David Wilder
Seabee Morton Wise: Steven Rosenthal
Seaman Tom O’Brien: Paul Hawkyard
Radio Operator Bob McCaffrey: Wayne Forester
Marine Cpl. Hamilton Steeves: Gareth Williams
Staff-Sergeant Thomas Hassinger: Paul Walsh
Pte. Victor Jerome: Mark Townsend
Pte. Sven Larsen: James Aden
Sgt. Jack Walters: Jeremy Robins
Lt. Genevieve Marshall: Helena Cornell
Ensign Lisa Manelli: Justine Moran
Ensign Connie Walewska: Jane Laraman
Ensign Janet McGregor: Rebecca Hartley
Ensign Bessie Noonan: Caroline Spittle
Ensign Pamela Whitmore: Jane Power
Ensign Betty Pitt: Rachel Gittins
Liat: Pamela Yang
Marcel: Steven Rosenthal
Lt. Buzz Adams: Joshua Richards
Seabee Lee Rogers: Nicky Dewhurst
Seabee Don Gordon: Ken McGlashan

Swings: Allison Coyne, Adam Tedder

Standby Bloody Mary: Earlene Bentley
Understudy Nellie: Rebecca Hartley
Understudy Emile: Alan Rice
Understudy Lt. Joseph Cable: James Barron
Understudy Luther Billis: Gareth Williams
Understudy Liat: Helena Cornell
Understudy Abner: James Aden
Understudy Stewpot: Michael Dotchin
Understudy Professor: David Wilder
Understudy Yeoman Herbert Quale: Paul Hawkyard
Understudy Commander William Harbison: Wayne Forester
Understudy Henry/Marcel: Nicky Dewhurst
Understudy Bloody Mary: Peggy Phango

Orchestra

Violins:
Juliet Leighton-Jones (Leader)
Geraint Tellem
Julie Gelsen

Violas:
Nigel Rowlands (Deputy Conductor)
Jean Ambrose

Cello:
Liz Brierly

Bass:
Pete Moore

Harp:
Elra Jones

Flute/Piccolo:
Chris Harding

Oboe/Cor Anglais:
Heather Cross

Clarinets:
Helen Bishop
Lesley Cross (Bass Clarinet)

Trumpets:
Russell Cooke
Dale Gibson

Trombone:
Barry Daykin

Horns:
Julian Plummer
Claire Holliday

Percussion:
Dave Tyas

Crew

For South Pacific

Producers: Ronald S. Lee Ltd., Barry Clayman Concerts Ltd., Apollo Leisure Group plc.
Associate Producers: Theatre Royal Plymouth

Director: Roger Redfarn
Original Direction: Joshua Logan
Sets & Costumes: Terry Parsons
Lighting: Nick Richings
Sound Design: Rick Clarke
Musical Director: Alan Bence
Original Orchestrations: Robert Russell Bennett
Director’s Musical Staging Assistant: Sheila O’Neill
Tour Musical Number Recreation: Katherine Barry
Rehearsal Piano: Moira Hartley
Orchestra Manager: Bill Occleshaw

Company and Stage Manager: Ges Ashby
Deputy Stage Manager: Helen Highwater
Assistant Stage Managers: Jane Tynan, Dominic Daly
Sound Operator No. 1: Alan Stretch
Sound Operator No. 2: Andy Collins
Wardrobe Master: David Morgan
Deputy Wardrobe Mistress: Jenny Pritchard
Chaperone: Sherry Adelaide
Dance Captain: Paul Walsh

General Management: Andrew Treagus
Production Coordinator: Adrian Leggett
Press Representative: Felicity Hatton

For Andrew Treagus Associates Ltd.

General Manager: Andrew Treagus
Associate General Manager: Alistair Smith
General Administrator: Helen Nicholson
Production Administrator: Marie Curtin

For Manchester Opera House

General Manager: Peter Willetts
House Manager: Karen Jones
Deputy House Manager: Lisa Duncan
Technical Manager: Geoffrey Joyce
Stage Manager: Jack Brookes
Chief Electrician: Paul Binks

Box Office Manager: Claire Ffrench
Box Office Supervisor: Liz Cunningham
Planning and Marketing Manager: Frances Toms
Press and Public Relations: Barbara Darby
Finance Manager: Chris Bolstridge

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