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The MIKADO -- SPRING 2006

CAST of CHARACTERS
  PRINCIPALS UNDERSTUDIES
THE MIKADO OF JAPAN
Roger Bowman Darrel O'Neil
NANKI-POO - His Son
Justin Gavel Tim McClare
KO-KO - Lord High Executioner
Brendan Ryan and Duncan Miller  
POOH-BAH - Lord High Everything else
Paul Huber Ron Pelot
PISH-TUSH - A Noble Lord
R. Alan Manchester Brad Filippone
YUM-YUM - Ward of Koko
Kara Morris Lindsay O'Rourke
PETTI-SING - Ward of Koko
Kristi Anderson Elizabeth Ashworth
PEEP-BO - Ward of Koko
Jennifer Zdril Tenille Goodspeed
KATISHA - An elderly lady, in love with Nanki-Poo
Helen Goodwin  

CHORUS

Elizabeth Ashworth, Megan Blumenthal, Mary Anne Bohaker, Roger Bowman, Amie Brownbridge, Thea Comeau, Casey Delaney, Mort Fels, Brad Filippone, Michele Gaudet, Tenille Goodspeed, Barrie Jackson, Tim McClare, Duncan Miller, Sue Millington, Luke Morrison, Darrel O'Neil, Lindsay O'Rourke, Jolene Pattison, Ron Pelot, JoAnn Reid, Mary-Eleanor Walker, Leo Weniger

ORCHESTRA
Conductor
Earl Fralick
1ST VIOLINS
Chris Wilkinson (concertmaster), Karen Langille, Jennifer Jones
2ND VIOLINS
Debbie Miles, Anita Gao-Lee
VIOLAS
Yvonne Deroller, Gail Tieziera
CELLOS
Shimon Walt, Hilary Brown
BASS
Max Casper
FLUTES
Jennifer Publicover, Virginia Beaton
OBOE
Suzanne Lemieux
CLARINETS
Margaret Isaacs, Brian March
BASSOON
Chris Palmer
FRENCH HORN
Mary Lee
TRUMPETS
Charles MacKinnon, Frank Ridgeway
TROMBONES
Sophie Pelland, James Eager
PERCUSSION
James Faraday
Marina Chong-Feng Tan will accompany the Lunenburg and Annapolis Royal performances on piano
PRODUCTION TEAM
Artistic Director
Garry Williams
Musical Director
Earl Fralick
Producers
Ann Miller, Jacqui Good, Diane Ashworth
Assistant Director
Kim Parkhill
Assistant Producer
Kirsten Gelevan
Choreographer
Amie Brownbridge
Additional Choreography
Jolene Pattison
Set Design
Corey Mullins
Costume Design
Pam Newton
Lighting Design
Brian MacDonald, Ed Renzi
Lighting Crew
Austin Reade, Bill VanGorder, Joe O'Brienm Austin Cole
Stage Manager
Sarah "Pip" Bradford
Assistant Stage Manager
Kirsten Gelevan
Accompanist and Rehearsal pianist
Marina Chong-Feng Tan
Costume Crew
Pam Newton, Shirley Beckman, Maria Hodgson, Mary Eden Bassett, Jane Bratton, Betty Veinot
Dressers
Shirley Beckman, Jane Bratton, Catherine Bratton, Jane Cawley, Maggie Davis, Brenda Gernitz-Bennett, Alexis Waggott
Props crew
Sheila Jackson (chief), Judy Reade, Lara Mattison
Set crew
Stan Salsman (chief), Mike Duggan, Ken Hamilton, Don MacMillan, R. Alan Manchester
Set painters
Stan Salsman, Ann Salsman, Stephen King, Vanessa Perry, Elizabeth Owen, Lara Mattison
Scenic Painting
Marlene Jollymore
Banners
Ann Salsman (sewing), Charlotte Marble (painting)
Hair and Make-up
Brian Hart
Make-up Coordination
Thea Comeau
Publicity
Jacqui Good, Mort Fels, Leo Weniger, Nancy Roberts, Amie Brownbridge
Ticket Coordination
Kirsten Gelevan, Carolyn Smedley
Ad crew
Darrel O'Neil (chief), Michele Gaudet, Mike Hodgson, Heather Lally, Sheila Jackson, Leo Weniger, Margo Lindener, R. Alan Manchester
Photography
Michele Gaudet
Program Coordination
Michele Gaudet
Program
Nancy Roberts, Brenda Conroy
Poster Design
The poster was based on an original design by Adrian van Noort of Winnipeg's Gilbert & Sullivan Society and has been adapted by Nancy Roberts
Front of the House
Lori Proulx, Anna Richard, Carolyn Smedley, Nancy Roberts, Eileen Beck, Joan Cunningham