SOUTHWICK PLAYERS' ARCHIVES
Far From The
Madding Crowd
Cast
Backstage
Far From The Madding Crowd
by Thomas Hardy
adapted by Mark Healy
directed by Claire Lewis
October 15 - 18 2014
WINNER OF
BEST OVERALL PRODUCTION
BRIGHTON & HOVE ARTS COUNCIL AWARDS 2014
Bathsheba: Martha Perrin
Gabriel Oak: Tony Bright
William Boldwood: Kit Corcoran
Francis Troy: Ben Judd
Liddy Smallbury: Zoe Saunders
Soldier / Matthew Moon / Messenger: Laurence Bown
Temperance: Amy Bowyer
Mrs. Hurst / Mrs Coggan: Maria Dunn
Joseph Poorgrass / Merchant 2: Julian McDowell
Fanny Robin: Bethany Gavin
Lawyer Banks / Bailiff Pennyways / Laban Tall / Merchant 1:
‘H’ Reeves
Soberence: Nettie Sheridan
Shepherd / Henery Fray / Merchant 3: Robert Stuart
Farmer / Jan Coggan / Vicar: Andrew Wesby
Director: Claire Lewis
Musical Director: Michael James
Choreographer: Bethany Gavin with the assistance of Robert Stuart
Producers: Nigel Bubloz, Alice Wesby
Stage Manager: Janet White
Deputy Stage Manager: Ian Churchill
Assistant Stage Manager: Mark Ficken
Set Design: Len Shipton
Set Construction: David Otway, Ron Lainchbury, Mark Ficken,
Gary Ruell, Dean Common, Simon Armes
Set Painters: Bob Layzell, Tina Angus-Turner
Lighting Design: Beverley Grover
Lighting Operation: Martin Oakley
Sound Design: Rhys Skilling, Richard Lindfield
Sound Operation: Rhys Skilling
Costumes: Margaret Skeet, Anita Jones
Costume Assistants: Alice Wesby, Janet White
(with thanks to Brighton Little Theatre, Harveys of Hove,
South Coast Costumes)
Props: Di Tidzer, Anita Shipton
Make Up: Chris Horlock, Lianne Freeman
Acting / Dialogue Coach: Judi Campbell
Photography: Miles Davies
Programme / Advertising Design: Gary Cook
Publicity: Mandy Reeves, Sally Diver, Anita Jones,
Paul Watts, Candy White, Sharon Churchill, Gary Cook
Press Officer: Mandy Reeves
Chaperones: Janet White, Cathy Lovejoy, Anita Gavin
Front of House Manager: Hillary Smith & Team
Fight Director: Wayne de Strete
The Southwick Players: Reg. Charity No. 227937
Resident Company at The Barn Theatre, Southwick Member of Brighton & Hove Arts Council