Well Fair Laddie. Extravaganza 1961

"Well Fair Laddie" — Victoria University Of Wellington Presents Its Annual Extravaganza..

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"Well Fair Laddie"

Victoria University Of Wellington Presents Its Annual Extravaganza...

Produced by Jeff Stewart

Script by John Sadleir

Original Music by Jeff Stewart

Choreography by Pauline Noorts

Cast

(In no order at all)

Harold	David Major
Susie	Susan Dryden
Ma	Margo Sutherland
Lord Cholmondeley-Featherstonehaugh	David Lind-Mitchell
Joe	Gill Hoskins
Railway Attendant	Bob Wear
Judge	Anthony Tait
Macy	John Koolman
Professor Ictal	Tom Huppert
Clerk	Elisabeth Barnao
Elderly Clerk	Paul Perrin

Wellington — May 10-20

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Scenes

Act 1

Scene 1	Railway Station, Waitehell.
Scene 2	The Golden Garter Saloon.
Scene 3	Courtroom.
Scene 4	A Wellington Street.
Scene 5	The Department of Difficulties, Restrictions, Interferences and Prohibitions (D.R.I.P.).
Scene 6	Ancient Rome.

Interval

Act 2

Scene 1	The Vermicelli Coffee Bar.
Scene 2	Backstage with the Steinecker Opera Company.
Scene 3	A Wellington Street.
Scene 4	Lord Cholmondeley-Featherstonehaugh's luxury flat.
Scene 5	A Political Meeting.
Scene 6	Railway Station, Waitehell.

All characters, places and incidents in this production are fictitious. Any resemblance to any living person or any actual place or any actual event is purely co-incidental.

New Plymouth — June 2-5

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Choruses

("Silence is Golden")

Girls Chorus:

Diana Anderson
Mary Beech
Lynell Butcher
Helen Henderson
Elizabeth Hurley
Slavenka Lazerevic
Hilda McDonnell
Beverley Warren
Janet Anderson
Marietta Boyack
Carolyn Cosson
Diane Hunt
Jennifer Latham
Barbara Lennart
Lynne Warren
Anita Ekberg

Mens Chorus:

John Bradey
Andrew Du Fresne
John Iorns
Paul Spender
Nigel White
Roger Boshier
Peter Frater
Ewen Martin
Mike Thompson
Keith Holyoake

Male Ballet

"A thing of beauty is a boy forever"

Ballet Mistress — Pauline Renwick

Corps De Ballet:

Archie Haddow
Richard McLeod
Peter Thomson
Mark Westmoreland
Kevin Jamed
Peter Sim
Ray Wright
Gary Reid

(The other members of the ballet are worried about their reputations and desire to remain anonymous.)

Orchestra

("Sound, sound the clarion, blow the fife")

Director and Conductor — Terry Crayford

Featuring:

Bill Conroy
Ray Harding
Bob Maxwell
Bill Orr
Eric Foley
Bill Hartigan
Dave Tatana
John Craig

"Of course, we could adopt some."

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Backstage

("Hic labor est, hoc opus")

Stage Manager	Ted Loftus
Set Design	Peter Coates
Sound Effects	Graham Macfarlane
Make Up	Murray Humphries Susie Easterbrook-Smith Josette Fraser Lyndsay Watts
Prompt	Lynn Catley
Wardrobe Design	Slavenka Lazerevic
Wardrobe	Jeanette Stratmore Slavenka Lazerevic Jane Bellamy Janet Minton
Call Boys	Gary Bedell Peter Baruch

Properties And Set Construction

John Hooper
Gary Clayton
Bill Kitching
John Watson
Jill Muncaster
Dave Googh
Bruce Barwell
Don Griffin
Ian Frater
Cecil Sando
Margaret Campbell
Elia Kazan

The invaluable help of the management and professional staff of J. C. Williamson is gratefully acknowledged.