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Details of concert season (2008)

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Dates:

Date Venue Notes
07 Mar 2008 All Saint's Church Hall, Skircoat Green, Halifax  
08 Mar 2008 Silsden Methodist Church, Silsden  
15 Mar 2008 Riddlesden United Reformed Church, Riddlesden  
05 Apr 2008 Trinity Methodist Church, Mirfield  
19 Apr 2008 Northowram Methodist Church, Northowram  
15 Jun 2008 Denby Dale Methodist Church, Denby Dale Afternoon! - at 2.30
13 Sep 2008 St Bernard's Church Hall, Boothtown, Halifax 20:00, after mass

Programme:

Work Numbers Cast
The Mikado If you want to know who we are (Nanki-Poo)

A wand'ring minstrel I (Nanki-Poo)

Comes a train of little ladies

Three little maids from school (Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing)

So please you, sir, we much regret (Yum-Yum, Pooh-Bah, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing)

I am so proud (Ko-Ko, Pish-Tush, Pooh-Bah)
Ko-Ko : Richard Buxton

Pish-Tush : Trevor Roberts

Pooh-Bah : John Thompson

Nanki-Poo : Steven Greenwood Ian Henderson

Yum-Yum : Christine Johnson

Peep-Bo : Stephanie Bolton

Pitti-Sing : Helen Matthews

Katisha : Patricia Castle

Ruddigore If somebody there chanced to be (Rose)

From the briny sea

I shipped, d'ye see (Richard)

Hail the bride of seventeen summers

When the buds (Rose, Hannah, Richard, Adam)
Rose : Kathryn Buxton

Richard : Steven Greenwood Ian Henderson

Hannah : Janice Roberts

Adam : Andrew Stopford

The Sorcerer Why, where be oi

Dear friends, take pity on my lot (Constance, Notary)
Constance : Christine Johnson

Notary : Colin Fine Mike Whitwam

The Yeomen of the Guard Tower warders, under orders (2nd Yeoman)

When our gallant Norman foes (Dame Carruthers)

Were I thy bride (Phoebe)

Tis done, I am a bride (Elsie)

The pris'ner comes (Elsie)

My lord! my lord! I know not (Fairfax, 1st Yeoman, 2nd Yeoman, Lieutenant, Shadbolt, Phoebe, Dame Carruthers, Elsie, Jack Point)
2nd Yeoman : Leyland Smith

Dame Carruthers : Patricia Castle

Phoebe : Hannah Brian Andrea Widdison

Elsie : Sheila Simpson

Fairfax : Steven Greenwood Ian Henderson

1st Yeoman : David Prosser

Lieutenant : Trevor Roberts

Shadbolt : Colin Fine John Thompson

Jack Point : Colin Fine Mike Whitwam

Trial by Jury Hark the hour of ten is sounding

When first my old (Edwin)

Comes the broken flower (Angelina)

All hail Great judge (Judge)

When I, good friends, was call'd
Edwin : Steven Greenwood Ian Henderson

Angelina : Helen Matthews

Judge : Colin Fine

Merrie England Love is meant to make us glad

Oh, who shall say that love is cruel? (Bessie)

It is the merry month of May (Jill, Raleigh)

God save Elizabeth

O peaceful England (The Queen)
Bessie : Sheila Simpson

Jill : Kathryn Buxton

Raleigh : Richard Buxton

The Queen : Rachel Prosser

The Grand Duke Come bumpers - aye ever so many (Baroness) Baroness : Penny McGoverin

Utopia Limited Society has quite forsaken (Paramount, Mr Blushington, Lord Dramaleigh, Bailey Barr, Fitzbattleaxe, Mr Goldbury, Corcoran) Paramount : Richard Buxton

Mr Blushington : Mike Whitwam

Lord Dramaleigh : Steven Greenwood Ian Henderson

Bailey Barr : Trevor Roberts

Fitzbattleaxe : Leyland Smith

Mr Goldbury : Colin Fine

Corcoran : David Prosser

The Mikado The sun, whose rays are all ablaze (Yum-Yum)

Brightly dawns (chorus)

Alone, and yet alive (Katisha)

On a tree by a river (Ko-Ko)

There is beauty in the bellow (Katisha, Ko-Ko)

For he's gone and married Yum-Yum (Yum-Yum, Pooh-Bah, Pish-Tush, Ko-Ko, Nanki-Poo, Pitti-Sing, Peep-Bo)
Ko-Ko : Richard Buxton

Pish-Tush : Trevor Roberts

Pooh-Bah : John Thompson

Nanki-Poo : Steven Greenwood Ian Henderson

Yum-Yum : Christine Johnson

Peep-Bo : Stephanie Bolton

Pitti-Sing : Helen Matthews

Katisha : Patricia Castle

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