1975 a season of gilbert sullivan

Gaiety Theatre Dublin D irectors E a m o n n A nd rew s, L orcan Bourke, F re d O’D onovan D erm o d Cafferky, T o m W alsh an d Joe K earns

RATHMINES and RATHGAR MUSICAL SOCIETY presents

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man peras FOR TWO WEEKS COMMENCING MONDAY 17th NOVEMBER, 1975

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B a rs open 7.30 p .m . O rd e r an d p a y fo r d r in k s lo r t h e in te rv a l

INTERVAL Y o u r d r in k s are r e a d y a n d w a itin g lo r y o u at y o u r ta b le .

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ENCORE R e la x a fte r th e s h o w .

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GAIETY

THEATRE

STH. KING STREET, DUBLIN 2 Resident M anager JO E KEARNS Telephone 771717

Telegram s 771717

COMMENCING MONDAY 17th NOVEMBER, 1975

RATHMINES and RATHGAR MUSICAL SOCIETY presents

lolcmthe Monday 17, W ednesday 19, Friday 21, Saturday 22, Tuesday 25, Friday 28, Saturday 29 (m atinee) ★

H.M.S. P in afo re p reced ed by

T rial By Jury Tuesday 18, Thursday 20, Saturday 22 (m atinee), Monday 24, W ednesday 26, Thursday 27, Saturday 29.

Musical Director

TERRY O’CONNOR, L.R.A.M. C horus Master

HEATHER HEWSON Settings D esigned & Executed by

GAIETY THEATRE WORKSHOP ENTIRE PRODUCTION BY

BERYL DIXON

DUBLIN GRAND OPERA SOCIETY

W in te r Season

Der Rosenkavalier 7.30 p.m. 1st, 3rd, 5th & 9th December

II Trovatore 7.45 p.m. 2nd, 4th, 6th & 11th December

Tales of H o ffm an n 7.45 p.m 8th, 10th, 12th & 13th December

RTE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (b y kin d perm ission of th e R T E A u th o rity )

Now Booking

IOLANTHE The Lord C h an cello r ...

PAT CAMPBELL

Earl of M o u n t a r r a t ........

CATHAL MacCABE

Earl T o llo lle r...................

CAMILLUS MOUNTAINE

Private Willis .................

FRANK O ’BRIEN

S tre p h o n ..........................

FRED GRAHAM

Q u e e n of th e F airies ...

........................ LUCY LANE

lo lanthe ............................

MONA CONROY

C e l i a ..................................

. MABEL TROY-PEARCE

Leila ..................................

.... DYMPNA CUMMINS

F i e t a ...................................

IMELDA BRADLEY

Phyllis ...............................

... BARBARA GRAHAM

C hancello r’s A ttendant

..................... LIAM BYRNE

L ad ies’ C h o r u s : M isses Mary Neville, Ann G orm an, M aura Cox, M argaret Dickson, Marie Culliton, A ngela Me Brien, Ena Harrold, Fran Barratt, Patricia Mulvihill, Linda Coulter, Ena Boylan, D oreen S h eridan, Ann C ro ssan , Imelda O’Rourke.

G e n tle m e n ’s C h o r u s : M essrs. P asca l Walsh, Ed D elaney, Noel Lawlor, Jim Culliton, Jim Butler, D enis Deasy, B ren d an Galvin, Barney G orm an, Martin Clarke, P e te r Murphy, Noel Byrne, S ean H ogan, Ron Evans, J o e Bevan, P at Lawlor.

ACT ONE An Arcadian Landscape.

ACT TWO The Palace Yard at Westminster.

H.M.S. PINAFORE The Rt. Hon. Sir Jo se p h Porter, K.C.B. ................ ED BRADY Captain C o r c o r a n ......................... BASIL HOLLAND Ralph Rackstraw ..............................

TED RYAN

Dick D eadeye ......................... EDDIE GUILMARTIN Bill B o b s ta y ............................................ PETER LEWIS (B osun’s Mate) Bob B e c k e tt................................... HENRY KENNEDY (C arpenter’s Mate) Jo sep h in e ........................................JOAN MERRIGAN H ebe .............................................. GLYNIS CASSON Little Buttercup ..................... HEATHER HEWSON

First Lord’s Sisters, his Cousins, his Aunts, Sailors, Marines, e t c : M isses Dodo O’Hagan, Sheila Molloy, Shirley McCambridge, Mary M cCann, Pat Moore, Ann McEvoy, Liz Whelan, Ena Boylan, Eva Staveley, Saliy Young, Dympna Egar, S usan O’Brien, Pauline Woods, Michele O’Byrne.

M essrs. Ed Delaney, Denis Leahy, Tommy O’Dwyer, Jim Butler, Paul Kelly, Larry Shelley, Peter Lewis, Campbell Grant, Brendan Dempsey, Tony Sweeney, Brendan Galvin, Henry Kennedy, Noel Byrne, Pat Lawlor, John O’Carroll, Dermot Collins.

Scene : Quarterdeck of H.M.S. Pinafore ACT ONE : Noon ACT TWO : Night.

TRIAL BY JURY T he L earned J u d g e

CECIL BARROR

T he Plaintiff ...........

LIZ WHELAN

T h e D efend ant

DONAL DIXON

C o u n sel for th e Plaintiff

TONY SWEENY

U sher

MAURICE O ’SULLIVAN

F o rem an of th e Jury

JIM CULLITON

A dvocate

CHRIS BRUTON

1st B ridesm aid

ENA BOYLAN

2 n d B ridesm aid

ANNE McEVOY

C h o ru s of B ridesm aids, Ju ry m en , Citizens, etc.

M isses S h eila Molloy, Shirley M cC am bridge, Mary M cC ann, P at M oore, Ann McEvoy, M aura Cox, M arie Culliton, E n a H arrold, A ngela McBrien, E n a Boylan, Eva Staveley, Sally Young, D ym pna Egar, M ona Conroy, M ichele O ’Byrne, D o d o O’H agan.

M essrs. E d Delaney, D enis Leahy, Tom m y O ’Dwyer, P e te r Lewis, Jim Culliton, P aul Kelly Larry Shelley, C am p bell G rant, B ren d a n Galvin, B ren dan D em psey, Kevin Ryan, Henry Kennedy, S e a n Hogan, J o h n O’Carroll, D erm ot Collins, P a t Lawlor.

Scene : The Court of the Exchequer.

FOR RATHMINES & RATHGAR MUSICAL SOCIETY Honorary General Secretary : PATRICK CAMPBELL Honorary Business Secretary : SEAN HOGAN Stage M anagem ent: DAPHNE MILLAR & PAULA RYAN Public Relations : GLADYS MacNEVIN W ardrobe M a s te r: ED DELANEY W ardrobe Mistress : CYNTHIA TAYLOR Booking Secretary : FRED TAYLOR Party Booking Enquiries to : FRED TAYLOR, ‘ 'Dartry” , Ardtona Avenue, Dublin 14, Tel. 981249 C o stu m e s: lolanthe : BALDOYLE MUSICAL SOCIETY Trial by Jury : M/s. BOURKES, Dame Street.

H.M.S. Pinafore : M /s. WATTS BROS, Manchester.

F O R T H E G A IE T Y T H E A T R E

Stage Manager : Paddy Jones Assistant Stage Manager : George McFall Chief Electrician : Sean Burke Costume care by LYK-NU of Camden Street and The Mall, Donnybrook.

Lighting by Bourke Strand E lectric Ltd.

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G A IE T Y OPENING DECEMBER 26, 1975 EVENINGS 8 p.m.

MATINEES 3 p.m.

EAMONN ANDREWS STUDIOS PRESENT

Ireland's Greatest Pantomime

Maureen Potter in

c M L a c lc lin A N D HIS W ONDERFUL LAMP STARRING

D A N N Y C U M M IN S WITH

BARBARA BRENNAN VERNON HAYDEN JIM BARTLEY ROBERT WEGKLER KATHY NUGENT KENET & JANI SPECIAL ARTISTES DIRECTED BY

URSULA DOYLE Musical Director : THELMA RAMSEY Choreography by K & J SCRIPT BY

WARREN O’CONNELL Produced by

Fred O'Donovan All seats bookable. Box office open daily 10 to 7.

Special rates for Parties of 25 or over.

Apply Manager.

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