SOUTHWICK PLAYERS' ARCHIVES

A Tale of Two Cities

Cast

Backstage

ATale of Two Cities

By Charles Dickens

adapted by Mark Fitzgibbons

 

Directed by Ron Common

6 tom 9 December 2023

Sophie Collins  - Queen of France/Narrator

Jason Ferguson - MR Barsad

Jared Bilton - Jacques II

H Reeves - Marquis St Evremonde

Tracy Smart  - Queen of England/Narrator

Frank Horsley - Dr Manette

Nicholas Bushara - Mr Stryver

Jonny de Mallet Morgan - Sidney Carton

Anthony - Lee Mr Jarvis Lorry

Steve Emery - Ernest Defarge

Jamal Riaz - Gaspard

Zarrina Danaeva - Lucie Manette

Graci Hanlon-Field - Jacques I

Sarah Papouis  - Peasant Woman

Pete Plumb - Jerry Cruncher

Emma Jones  - Jacques III

Sally Diver - Vengeance

Sue Gullen - Peasant Women

Kelly Verstappen - Madame Defarge

Chris Whittle - King of France/Narrator/Coachman

Robbie Osborne - Charles Darnay

Dave Stenning  - King Of England/Narrator/Jo

Amy Bowyer - Miss Pross

 

Director - Ron Common

Assistant DIrector - Kate Armes

Producer - Sarah Papouis

Original Music - Mark Beard

Stage Manager - Pete Dilloway

Deputy Stage Manager - Debbie Creissen

Stage Crew - Torrin Gieler, Katie Atkinson, Sarah Papouis

Set Design - Len Shipton

Set Construction - Simon Armes, Ron Lainchbury, David Otway, Len Shipton, Dean Common , Liz Slough, Nigel Bubloz, Ray Mason

Set Decor - Bob Layzell

Lighting Design - Martin Oakley

Lighting  Operator - Laura Johnson

Sound Design - Ron Common

Sound Operator - Jeff Woodford

Wardobe - Milla Hills

Properties - Jo Hall, Sue Glasgow

Hair and Make-up - Chris Horlock

Rehearsal Prompt - Amanda Reeves

Publicity Design - Phil Nair-Brown

Publicity - Sarah Papouis

Photography - Sam Taylor Photography


Special Thanks:

Ann Atkins,  Margaret Skeet, Liz Welfare, Brighton Little Theatre, Wick Theatre Company, Front  of House Team, Southwick Community Centre Staff and Volunteers, Ann Taylor.

              The Southwick Players: Reg. Charity No. 227937

Resident Company at The Barn Theatre, Southwick                   Member of Brighton & Hove Arts Council