Puppet Show

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Event Puppet Show
Venue Trust Bank Theatre, South Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 8 October 1977
Last Date 15 October 1977
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description A very pleasant opera based in the music of marvellous Tchaikovsky - family entertainment. Set backstage in a marionette theatre, the puppets come to life when the Showman retires for the night.
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Operetta
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Amanda Ellis Actor Narrator
David Ross Actor Showman
Lily Stevens Choreographer
Carl Ambrose Dancer Harlequin
Brian McCormack Designer
Natalie Ellis Director
Les Cleveland Front of House
Brian Crosbie Lighting Designer
Ray Dunn Milliner
Frances Reid Musical Director
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Musician
Dennis McKinlay Production Assistant
Avon Kumar Production Manager
Mickie Reid Prompt
Margaret Sawers Properties Officer
Noel Davie Publicist
Suzanne Lane Publicist
Margaret Nicolson Repetiteur
Frances Reid Repetiteur
John McGregor Set Designer
Kim Bonham Singer Tim Tom
Peter Chin Singer Ivanovitch
Bevan James Singer Harlequin
Geoff Leith Singer Antonio
Avril Levings Singer Ninetta
Dennis McKinlay Singer The General
Kathy Padman Singer Madame Tremelo
Lloyd Patterson Singer Herr Schmidt
Claire Smellie Singer Nadia
Margaret Rae Stage Crew
William Gaze Stage Manager
Joyce Jackson Wardrobe Assistant
Carol Jarvis Wardrobe Assistant
Lee Powell Wardrobe Assistant
Thelma Taylor Wardrobe Assistant
Irene Wood Wardrobe Assistant
Text Nationality Russia
Further Information With the Children's Chorus and Ballet, and the Dunedin Youth Orchestra. With the assistance of the Southern Regional Arts Council.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 194003