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In London, ‘The Crew of The Enterprise’ were billed as ‘The Boatmen’.
Press night at the Queen’s Theatre was 24th July 1973.
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Bigginshaw / Bob Buckley | Christopher Beeching |
|---|---|
| Busby / schoolmaster / townspeople and holidaymakers | John Asquith |
| Countess of Chell | Eleanor Bron |
| Denry Machin | Jim Dale |
| Etches / Jock / Mr Cotterill / The Boatmen | Jeffrey Taylor
(credited as Jeffery Taylor) |
| Fearns / Peabody / Vicar | Peter Durkin |
| Herbert Calvert | Michael Malnick |
| Job Tansley / The Boatmen | Albin Pahernik |
| Joe Callear / The Boatmen | Jody Hall |
| Miss Carter | Kay Zimmerman |
| Miss Davis / Mrs Brett / Miss Watkins | Liz Moscrop |
| MIss Dixon | Liz Bagley |
| Miss Jones | Judy Hunt |
| Miss Nash | Geraldine Long |
| Miss Price | Francesca Lucy |
| Miss Tomkins | Karin Gaeng |
| Mr Duncalf | John Savident |
| Mr Shillitoe / Henri / The Boatmen | Keith Galloway |
| Mrs Codleyn / Mrs Crosby-Cooper | Elizabeth Wade
(credited as Elisabeth Wade) |
| Mrs Cotterill / woman in Thrift Club | Beth Boyd |
| Mrs Machin | Joan Hickson |
| Nellie Cotterill | Marti Webb |
| Parsloe | Alan Norburn |
| Ruth Earp | Millicent Martin |
| Schoolmaster / The crew of The Enterprise [Bristol] | Stephen Holton |
| Sir Magnus Cope / Mr Blundell / Headmaster / Harbourmaster / Mayor | John J Moore |
| townspeople and holidaymakers | Roger Farrant |
| townspeople and holidaymakers | Glenys Groves |
| townspeople and holidaymakers | Yvonne Sommeling |
| Truelove / Mr Cotterill [Bristol] | Gordon Faith |
| Young Denry [Bristol] | Gary Bartlett |
| Truelove / flunkey / Assistant Harbourmaster / Truelove | Jonathan Courage
(started 24th July 1973) |
| Young Denry (replacement) | Michele Scott
(started 24th July 1973) |
| Countess of Chell (replacement) | Dinah Sheridan
(started 6th August 1973) |
Crew | |
| Book | Willis Hall |
| Book | Keith Waterhouse |
| Dance arrangements and musical direction | Ray Holder |
| Designer | Malcolm Pride |
| Director | Val May |
| Lighting | Michael Northen |
| Music and Lyrics | Tony Hatch |
| Music and Lyrics | Jackie Trent |
| Musical staging and choreography | Gillian Lynne |
| Orchestrations and vocal arrangements | Tony Hatch |
| Press Representative | Wendy Hanson |
| Assistant to the Choreographer | Roy Jones |
| Assistant to the Designer | Vaughan Edwards |
| Assistant to the Designer | Charlotte Holdich |
| Assistant to the Director | David Horlock |
| Associate Lighting Designer | Jeremy Godden |
| Presented by arrangement with | Arthur Cantor |
| Presented by arrangement with | William Wood |
- Source: University of Bristol Theatre Collection
- Last modified by Jared William.
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