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FINIAN'S RAINBOW - 1980
Set in the mythical southern state of Missitucky the story involves the whimsical Irishman Finian and his daughter Sharon arriving in the community carrying a crock of gold which they've stolen in Ireland from Ogg the Leprechaun. Finian believes that if he buries the gold on American soil, it will grow into an even larger treasure....
Book by E Y Harburg and Fred Saidy. Music by Burton Lane
FINIAN'S RAINBOW opened on Broadway Jan 10, 1947 and ran for 725 performances. The 1968 film starred Fred Astaire, Petula Clark and Tommy Steele.
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Sunny |
Jeffrey Peyton-Bruhl |
Buzz Collins |
Tony Willcocks |
Sheriff |
Tony Doye |
Sharecropper |
David Peyton-Bruhl |
Honey Lou, Diane |
Mandy Thwaites |
Susan Mahoney |
Mandy Allen |
Henry |
Billy Cusworth |
Finian McLonergan |
Geoff Gingell |
Sharon McLonergan |
Jane Ostermeyer |
Woody Mahoney |
Tony Judge |
Ogg |
Brian Sweatman |
Senator Rawkins |
Tony Peyton-Bruhl |
Geologists |
Will Hemsley, Mike Gennings |
'Necessity' Singer |
Barbara Thwaites |
Maude |
Midge Wallace |
Mr Hire |
Ron Browne |
Mr Purchase |
Dave Durrant |
Gospellers |
Will Hemsley, Dave Salt, Jim Dyer |
Ladies Chorus |
Muriel Alford, Michelle Bensley, Beryl Baird, Georgina Cappi, Angela Holmes, Margaret Harding, June Jones, Susan Lancaster, Beth Moores, Julie Mitchell, Susan Quinn, Valerie Simpson, Barbara Smith, Gail Stanford, Ann Stent, Barbara Thwaites, Pat Ternouth, Sandra Tucker, Joyce Upton, Midge Wallace, Marie Willcocks, Eileen Walker, Sue Wright |
Gentlemen's Chorus |
Stephen Adams, Ron Browne, Bob Calvert, Dave Durrant, Mike Gennings, Ray Gibson, Will Hemsley, Cliff Jones, Dennis Jones, Mike Naylor, David Peyton-Bruhl, Jeffrey Peyton-Bruhl, Chris Redman, Dave Salt, Guy Smither, Colin Watts |
Dancers |
Sonia Atkinson, Jean Brown, Angela Browne, Carole Gennings, Karen Hare, Helene Holland, Linda Smither, Mandy Thwaites, Daphne Watts |
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Producer & Choreographer |
Audrey Pring |
Musical Director |
Alan Pring |
Official Accompanist |
Jean Porter |
Stage Manager |
Alan Wilde |
Lighting Design |
Brian Westwood |
Sound |
Peter Mitchell |
Stage Crew |
Bill Legg, Robert Gutherson, Duncan McClellan, John Hill, Alan Prosser, Nick Wilde, Tony Hunt |
Wardrobe |
June Evans |
Properties |
Julie Hall |
Make Up |
Nick Carter |
Publicity |
Trevor Chapman |
Front of House Photographs |
Ivan Saunders |
Ticket Control |
Eric Tompkinson, Pat Wallace |
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