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C O M M E N C I N G N O V E M B E R 19th, 1956

M O N D A Y t o FR ID A Y a t 8 p .m .

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R a t h m in e s & R a t h g a r M u s ic a l S o c ie t y IN

GILBERT and SULLIVAN OPERAS (by kind perm ission o f Miss B ridget D ’Oyly C arte)

YEOMEN OF T H E GUARD / T u e s d a y , 20th N ovem ber \ F r i d a y , 23rd N ovem ber

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PATIENCE

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O P E N D AILY 1 0 a . m . t o 9 p .m .

P r ic e s : D r e s s C i r c l e 10s. ; P a r t e r r e 7s. 6d. ; G r a n d C i r c l e 6s. a n d 4s.

B o x e s 80s., 60s., 40s., 36s., 24s.

T he public may leave a t th e end o f th e perform ance by alf e x it doors. Persons shall n o t be perm itted to stand o r sit in any of th e gangways intersecting th e seating, o r t o sit in any of th e o th e r gangways. — Copy Bye-Law.

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd

YEOMEN OF THE GUARD o r TH E MERRYMAN A ND HIS MAID W ritte n by W. S. GILBERT Composed by A RTHUR SULLIVAN S ir Richard Cholmondeley, Lieut, of th e Tow er FRANK GORMLEY Colonel Fairfax, under sentence of death L O U IS BRO W N E Sergeant MeryJJ, of th e Yeomen of the Guard ..

FINTAN CORISH Leonard Meryll, his Son WILLIAM RICHARDS Jack Point, a Strolling Jester K ENN ETH BRAYDEN W ilfred Shadbolt, Head Jailer and Assistant T o rm e n to r P. J. HENRY D. BLOOMER T h e H eadsman ..

M. O ’SULLIVAN Assistants G. TOM ANY DESMOND BOW DEN First Yeoman RAY JOYCE Second Yeoman T. O ’DWYER F irst Citizen LIAM SMITH Second Citizen J. M cGLO U GH LIN T h e Friar KITTY CORCORAN Elsie Maynard, a Strolling Singer HAZEL YEOMANS Phoebe Meryll, Sergeant MerylFs D aughter ..

MOLLIE HICKEY D am e C arruthers, H ousekeeper to th e Tow er MABEL McGRATH Kate, her Niece ................................................

Yeomen o f the G uard:

E. H enderson, R. Cleary, S. Dooney, Jim Byrne, Clem Ryan, Noel Byrne, Fred Taylor, J. Maguire, H . Slowey, E. Mongey.

Citizens:

T. O ’Dwyer, R. Dooney, L. Sm ith, G. Ryan, E. Guilmartin.

Misses:

Eithne Collins, Eva Stavaley, Nancy Cowle, Sheila Quinn, K. Aherne, Pat. O ’Connor, Eithne O ’Reilly, H elen Cowle, May Cowle, Mella Cassidy, Laurie S utton, Eilis O ’Connor, H ea th er Hewson, Marjorie Courtney, Marie Bowers, Carmel Kiernan, Eileen Leyden, Kitty Forde, Ada Ceoghegan, Mary Cahill.

Director of Productions: N O R M A N MEADMORE Assistant Producer: JOSEPH FLOOD O rc h estra under th e direction of TERRY O ’C O N N O R Costumes designed by VIOLET CUMMINS and executed by GINGS Theatre disinfected th ro u g h o u t by Jeyes’ Fluid.

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Musical D irector

TERRY O ’C O N N O R

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. . EILEEN KNOWLES FOR GAIETY THEATRE:

Stage Manager Stage Electrician

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