Title: The King and I
Date: Monday 11th-Saturday 16th February 1985
Type: Musical
Location: Theatre Royal, Norwich, England
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book: Oscar Hammerstein II
Production: By the Norfolk and Norwich Amateur Operatic Society
Collection Folder: Folder 23
Cast
Captain Orton: John Fiddes
Louis: Lee Ingham
Anne: Coral Newell
Interpreter: John Bill
Kralahome: Peter Mottram
King: Chris Speake
Phra Alack: David Ivins
Lun Tha: David Rees
Tuptim: Pip Jenkinson
Lady Thiang: Norma Wick
Chululongkorn: Zane Rambaran
Sir Edward Ramsey: Bob Bristler
Ying Yaowalac: Clare Whiley
Ladies of the Chorus: Susan Allport, Fiona Arnold, Katherine Cook, Frances Dickerson, Audrey Fiddes, Josephine Gregory, Brenda Milford, Melanie Russell, Suki Smith, Catherine Spencer, Pat Tabor, Lorna Turner, Susan Turner, Joyce Watts, Wendy Watts, Rita Wright
Gentlemen of the Chorus: John Bencze, Bill Butterfield, Bob Calvert, Roger Cliffe, Richard Davidson, John Fiddes, William Godd, Todd Vision, Tony Welch
Dancers: Gine Chant (Principal Dancer), Susan Bailey, Veronica Bates, Lucy Conway, Sally Dormer, Joanna Lyon, Susan Websdale
Children: Laila Choat, Joanna Dye, Hannah Munden, Tony Olson, Elizabeth Platt, Lee Plummer, Anna Rosbotham, Corrine Saunders, Charles Webster, Kim Webster, Rachel Welsh
Orchestra
Violins:
J. Winsworth (Leader)
K. Boast
M. Dye
E. Pearce
S. Watering
Violas:
J. Langdale-Pope
W. Ward
Cello:
F. Trappes-Lomax
Bass:
H. Allen
Flute:
M. Butcher
Oboe:
J. Rose
Clarinets:
R. Miller
D. Watering
Bassoon:
I. Summers
Trumpets:
D. Brook
I. Annetts
Trombone:
T. Spurrell
Horn:
L. Roberts
Percussion:
D. Kenyon
J. Kenyon
Crew
For The King and I
Director and Choreographer: Ricky Price
Musical Director: David Kett
Dancing Mistress: Linda Palmer
Stage Manager: Keith Goodwin
Head of Properties: Peggy Quinton
Rehearsal Accompanists: Jacqueline Annis, Margaret Johnson, Ruth Southgate
Head of Makeup: Anne MacJannet
Wardrobe Mistress: Peggy Thickpenny
Continuity: Margaret Elliott
For The Norfolk and Norwich Amateur Operatic Society
President: Ivy Oxley
Chairman: Elizabeth Garner
Secretary: Barbara Lewis
Assistant Secretary: Josephine Gregory
Hon. Treasurer: Tony Minter
Hon. Auditor: J.C. Swindells
Committee: Tom Ashcroft, Audrey Fiddes, Percy Garrett, William Goff, Josephine Gregory, Alan Lee, Anne MacJannet, Peter Mottram, Tony Welch
Publicity and Advertising: Peter Mottram
Block Booking: Percy Garrett, Tony Minter
For the Theatre Royal
House Manager: Timothy C. Holliday
General Manager: Dick Condon
Box Office Manager: Andrew Davies
Stage Manager: Jack Bowhill
Chief Electrician: Billy Vann
Assistant Electrician: Ian Greeves
Assistant Stage Manager: Arthur Hoare
Sound Technician: Chris Woodley
Stage Security: Cyril Brown
Programme Printed By: Stanley Press Ltd., Dewsbury
Notes
Additional Material: 3 Tickets for the Tuesday 12th 7:30pm performance, for seats P4-6 in the Circle.
Additional Material: A flyer advertising the musical play Fingers in the Sky by Cecil Kellehar, which was to play at the Norwich Puppet Theatre from the 27th-30th March.