Programme 1977 – Arsenic and Old Lace
Cast
In order of appearance
Abby Brewster Caryl Boyle
Rev. Dr. Harper Brian Overend
Teddy Brewster Chris Gibbs
Officer Brophy Bruce Ralston
Officer Klein Oliver Christoffersen
Martha Brewster Olive Gibbs
Elaine Harper Beth Hutchinson
Mortimer Brewster Adrian Brown
Mr Gibbs Michael Stimpson
Jonathon Brewster Brian Richecoeur
Dr Einstein David Reefman
Officer O’Hara Larry Burns
Lieutenant Rooney Cliff Hendry
Mr Witherspoon Phil Turley
Messrs Hoskins and Spenalzo Peter Bateman
Backstage Personnel
Production Secretary Jill Turley
Stage Manager Stuart Bailey
Asst. Stage Manager Stewart [Stuart] Doig
Prompt Val MacInnes
Sound and Light David Leese, Peter McBride
Wardrobe Linda Ryan, Sharyn Wilkins
Properties Margaret Broughton, Jill MacInnes, Prue Neild
Set Decor Penny Waddell
Set Construction Members of the Society
Set Painting Members of the Society
Programme and Publicity Caryl Boyle, Prue Neild, Pat Sherry, Peter Wilkins
Front of House Trude Hill and members of the Society
Make up Kevin Broomhead
The action of the play takes place in the Brewster home in Brooklyn. Time 1941
Act I: An afternoon in September
Act II: That same night
Act III: Scene 1: Later that night
Scene 2: Early the next morning.
There will be a 15 minute interval between Acts I and II during which tea will be served.
Acknowledgements
Mrs M. Broughton, Mr P. Bateman and Dr I. McPherson for the loan of furniture and properties.
Messrs H. Barden and G. Rendle for the loan of sun helmets.
Mr P. Stitchbury for assistance with sound effects.
Radio New Zealand.
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Subjects
Business / Organisation
Group TheatreFormat of the original
LeafletDate published
11-19 November 1977People
- Stuart Bailey
- H Barden
- Peter Bateman
- Caryl Boyle
- Kevin Broomhead
- Margaret Broughton
- Adrian Brown
- Larry Burns
- Stuart Doig
- Chris Gibbs
- Olive Gibbs
- Cliff Hendry
- Beth Hutchinson
- Joseph Kesselring
- David Leese
- Jill MacInnes
- Val MacInnes
- Peter McBride
- Dr I McPherson
- Prue Neild
- Brian Overend
- Bruce Ralston
- David Reefman
- G Rendle
- Brian Richecoeur
- Linda Ryan
- Pat Sherry
- P Stitchbury
- Michael Stimpson
- Jill Turley
- Phil Turley
- Penny Waddell
- Peter Wilkins
- Sharyn Wilkins
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