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	PRODUCTIONS

The Merchant of Venice (2010) Brilliant interpretation of famously contentious drama, with central scene played within the intimate and awesome setting of Britain's oldest working law court. Actors: Zariah Bailey, Arthur Bostrom, Patrick Bridgman, Gareth Cassidy, Clara Darcy, Joe Fairclough, David Findlay, Richard J Fletcher, Kate Gilbert, Richard Hand, Lewis Marsh, Gemma North
Hamlet (2008) Outstanding ensemble production of the world's greatest tragedy. Actors: Patrick Bridgman, Gareth Cassidy, Eric Coudrill, Claire Disley, David Frederickson, Robert Garrett, Paul Hassall, Simon Kirk, Thomas K Lappin, Sarah Thurstan, Damien Warren-Smith, Amy Rhiannon Worth
Richard III (2006) Final play in ‘The Wars of the Roses’ series realised as a coup de théatre. Actors: Audrey Brady, Patrick Bridgman, Howard Chadwick, Marc Finn, C.P. Hallam, Dinah Handley, Chris Hollinshead, Helen Longworth, Christine Mackie, Simon Norbury, Rob Parry, Richard Sails, Paul Slater, Dan Willis
All's Well That Ends Well (2004) Spirited revival of a long neglected bitter-sweet comedy of sexual intrigue Actors: Tim Barker, Christine Bissell, Victoria Brazier, Howard Chadwick, Hugo Chandor, C. P. Hallam, Chris Hannon, Patrick Kane, Amy Rhiannon-Worth, Ted Richards, Sarah Thurstan, Dan Willis
Macbeth (2002) Marking the link between Shakespeare, James I, & the Lancashire Witch trials of 1612 Actors: Geoffrey Banks, Nicolas Camm, Howard Chadwick, Hugo Chandor, Ann-Marie Francis, Marc Goodall, Martine Harry-Davis, Helen Kay, Christopher Lucas, Peter Rhys-Duggan, Simeon Truby. Musician: Ian Wilson
Measure For Measure (2001) Commemorating Lancaster Castle's 900 year old prison - the last castle in use as such Actors: Hanneke Blower, Ian Blower, Nicholas Camm, Howard Chadwick, Orla Cottingham, Marc Goodall, Christopher Lucas, James Morley, Ted Richards, Erica Rogers. Musicians: Elizabeth Dodd & Philip Gruar
Richard II (2000) Celebrating the close links between the Duchy of Lancaster & the Crown over 600 years Actors: Hanneke Blower, Ian Blower, Nicolas Camm, Howard Chadwick, Sue McCormick, Christopher Lucas, James Morley, Ted Richards, Stephen Tomlin. Musician: Ian Wilson
Young Performers (2002 - 2006) The following members of Lancaster Youth Theatre ‘Drama Factory’ Joe Daunt, Jordan Egglestone, Jeet Mukerji, Corey Twyman appeared in Macbeth. Joshua Bancroft, Jordan Egglestone, Callum Etches, Christopher Jotischky-Hull appeared in Richard III.
Creative Team (2000 - 2011) Set & Dressing Clare-Louis Hall, Paul Kondras Costume & Wardrobe Moya Buck, Fi Carrington, Ruth Caswell, Linda Hilton, Debbie Eala Rose, Susan Wright Lighting Mark Alexander, Emma Armstrong, Martin Buck, Ian Daly Musical Direction & Arrangement Jude Glendinning, Jane Vicary Stage Management & Properties Emma Armstrong, Eve Burton, Ruby Clarke, Elaine Diffenthal, Peter Duggan, Viv Emmott, Gail Falkingham, Carol Frances, Cara Pearce, Jan Radford Publicity Jane Butterworth, Andi Chapple, Jane Vicary Photography Arthur & Neil Thomson, George Coupe, Helen Burrow Sword Fights Renny Krupinski, Graham Kemp Choreography T C Howard Maskmaking Kate Howden, Meg Roberts
Deck The Hall With Boughs of Holly (2000 - 2011) Evergreen words & music celebration of Yuletide Actor/Readers:Alexander Atherton, Rachel Battersby, Jonathan Black, Hanneke Blower, Ian Blower, Victoria Brazier, Patrick Bridgman, Nicolas Camm, Hugo Chandor, Eric Coudrill, Robert Garrett, Marc Goodall, Paul Green, Richard Hand, C.P. Hallam, Chris Hannon, Roberta Kerr, Gillie Kerrod, Helen Longworth, Sue McCormick. Simon Norbury, Ted Richards, Peter Rylands, Richard Sails, Rob Storr, Stephen Tomlin, Gwen Thurstan, Sarah Thurstan, Jane Vicary, Gareth Webb, Dan Willis, Amy Rhiannon Worth. Choirs: Millenium Choir, Cats Chorus, Five In A Bar
Ghostly Tales (2009 - 2011) Intimate readings in candle lit rooms make for a haunting evening's entertainment every Autumn ... Directed by Stephen Tomlin with actor/readers Tim Barker, Victoria Brazier, Howard Chadwick, Eric Coudrill, Alison Darling, David Findlay, Lawrence Ghorra, Pauline Jefferson, Penny McDonald, Fiona Paul, Julia Rounthwaite, Simon Yaxley.
Richard III - On Trial For Murder (2007) Was he guilty or not guilty of murdering his nephews - ‘The Princes in the Tower’? The audience, as jury decides. Directed by Stephen Tomlin, with David Frederickson, Paul Green, Simon Lacy, Fiona Paul, Paul Slater, & Gareth Webb
Blood Red Roses (2002) The dark history of Lancaster Castle in words & music The dark history of Lancaster Castle in words & music devised and compiled by Sue McCormick and directed by Ian Blower, with Emma-Louise Higgin, Paul Loughran, Sue McCormick, Ted Richards, Sarah Thurstan, Stephen Tomlin. Musicians: Elizabeth Dodd & Philip Gruar