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Revision as of 21:41, 11 October 2013
Directed by Audrey Broderick
Performances: Sun 4th – Sat 10th April 1971, Theatre
Contents
Introduction
The action takes place in a small zoo
Cast
- Jim - Ray Jones
- George - Charles Cheetham
- Mary - Amaryllis Adams
- Charlie - Michael Archer
- Woman - Christine Wilson
- Man - Michael Mattey
- George - Alex Kanarek
Crew
- Stage Manager - John Cooke
- Assisted by - Vera Amato, Linda Chapman, Sally Pickard, John Cook, Eric Gibson
- Lighting Design - Alex Kanarek
- Lighting Operator - Lyndon Murgatroyd
- Set Design & Construction - Peter Broderick
- Wardrobe - Sue Gyde
- Assistant to the Director - Paul Beech
- Company Manager - Charles Cheetham
- F.O.H. Manager - Frank Howcutt
- Box-Office Manager - Tony Westhead
Reviews
Some review quotes go here
Gallery
Reminiscences and Anecdotes
Members are encouraged to write about their experiences of working on or seeing this production. Please leave your name. Anonymous entries may be deleted.
All I remember about this play is that it was a parable of married life, enacted by two monkeys and a gorilla in separate cages at the Zoo. All three actors wore bathing suits. I played the gorilla and had to take a quick training course so as to reduce my belly to manageable proportions and build up a couple of muscles. The only other thing I remember is being trundled off the stage on a trolley, along with the monkey's wife - both of us having been shot. A most uncomfortable moment, as the two "corpses" were just thrown onto the trolley anyhow and we had to hold the postitions for what seemed like a week! It was SLTC's entry to the London Drama Festival, so we got to do it again on the University College Theatre's big stage. I don't think we won...Alex Kanarek.
See Also
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References
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