Programme 1968 – Out Of The Crocodile

HASTINGS GROUP THEATRE

presents

OUT OF THE CROCODILE

by
Giles Cooper

produced by Warren Toogood

8 p.m.   NOVEMBER 23rd – 28th, 1968

at the Studio

401 Queen Street West

OUT OF THE CROCODILE   A play in 2 Acts   by Giles Cooper

“How cheerfully he seems to grin,
How neatly spreads his claws,
And welcomes little fishes in
With gently smiling jaws.”
Lewis Carroll

CAST

HENRY HAMPSTER   Michael Cole
HELEN HAMPSTER   Frances Simmonds
PETER POUNCE   Mervyn Lewis
MONICA   Kerry Page
JULIA   Sharyn Marshall

SCENE:

THE HAMPSTER’S FLAT IN LONDON

One Interval of 10 minutes.

Stage Management   Peter Mackie assisted by Norman Evans.
Set Design and Construction   Norman Evans, Peter Mackie, Mervyn Lewis, Tony Harbottle
Set Painting   Judy Evans
Lighting   David Reefman
Sound Effects   Peter Mackie
Wardrobe   Robyn Reid, Glenda Wain
Furnishings   Norah Hobcroft
Properties   Miriam Heath, Moira Gillespie and Susan Harman
Publicity Photographs   Lovell-Smith Studio
Make-up   Mavis Stayt
Prompt   Val Maclnnes, Jessie Swanson
Production Secretary   Margot Young

With thanks to Union Steam Ship Company for Box Matches
L. J. Harvey for Silver Cruet.

The Society would also like to thank the many people whose names do not appear on the programme, but who have generously assisted with the production.

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Also we would like you to know about our Studio Evenings which are held on the first Thursday of each month. These evenings offer a variety of entertainment and instructions, and the opportunity to meet fellow members over a cup of tea.

Watch out for these events:- Young adults production “HAY FEVER” end of January, A.G.M. – March.

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Business / Organisation

Hastings Group Theatre Incorporated

Format of the original

Leaflet

Date published

23-28 November 1968

People

  • James Camp
  • Michael Cole
  • Giles Cooper
  • Judy Evans
  • Norman Evans
  • Moria Gillespie
  • Susan Harman
  • Tony Harbottle
  • Miriam Heath
  • Norah Hobcroft
  • Mervyn Lewis
  • Val MacInnes
  • Peter Mackie
  • Sharyn Marshall
  • Kerry Page
  • David Reefman
  • Robyn Reid
  • Frances Simmonds
  • Mavis Stayt
  • Jessie Swanson
  • Warren Toogood
  • Glenda Wain
  • Margot Young

Accession number

512581

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