Wed 8 Dec 1999, 7.30pm, Theatre Royal, Plymouth
God's Plenty
Choreographer:
Christopher Bruce
Composer:
Dominic Muldowney
Orchestra:
London Musici
Performers
Prelude | |
'Alas that ever love was sin' (The Wife of Bath) | |
Shaman Dance | Paul Liburd |
Shaman Dance | Hope Muir |
Couple | Maria Sardon Urtiaga |
Couple | Matthew Hart |
Couple | Patricia Hines |
Couple | Conor O'Brien |
Couple | Antonia Grove |
Couple | David Hughes |
Priest | François Testory |
Solo | Conor O'Brien |
The Trials of Constance (from The Man of Law's Tale) | |
Constance | Didy Veldman |
Man | Branden Faulls |
Man | Paul Liburd |
Man | Laurent Cavanna |
Man | Rafael Bonachela |
The Crusades | |
Solo ('I Sing For My Courage') | Patricia Hines |
One of Three Knights | Laurent Cavanna |
One of Three Knights | Branden Faulls |
One of Three Knights | Christopher Powney |
Salva Nos ('Save Us')/Miri It Is ('Merry It Is') | Judy Slater |
Salva Nos ('Save Us')/Miri It Is ('Merry It Is') | Ladies of the Company |
Two war dances | Glenn Wilkinson |
Two war dances | Jan de Schynkel |
Two war dances | Rafael Bonachela |
Two war dances | Matthew Hart |
Two war dances | David Hughes |
Two war dances | Hope Muir |
Two war dances | Didy Veldman |
Two war dances | Rachel Poirier |
Two war dances | Ana Maria Luján Sánchez |
Prologue | |
Narrator | Ian Knowles |
Innkeeper | Christopher Powney |
Servant | Deirdre Chapman |
Servant | Patricia Hines |
Servant | Ana Maria Luján Sánchez |
Servant | Rachel Poirier |
Knight | Jan De Schynkel |
Squire | Maria Sardon Urtiaga |
Nun | Marie-Laure Agrapart |
Nun | Elizabeth Old |
Friar | Matthew Hart |
Monk | Steve Brett |
Cook | Glenn Wilkinson |
Wife of Bath | Miranda Lind |
Parson | Laurent Cavanna |
Miller | Branden Faulls |
Reeve | Conor O'Brien |
Summoner | David Hughes |
Pardoner | Rafael Bonachela |
One of Four Nuns | Deirdre Chapman |
One of Four Nuns | Patricia Hines |
One of Four Nuns | Ana Maria Luján Sánchez |
One of Four Nuns | Rachel Poirier |
The Knight’s Tale | |
Theseus | Paul Liburd |
Hippolyta | Didy Veldman |
Emily | Angela Towler |
Palamon | Matthew Hart |
Arcita | Christopher Powney |
Mourning Woman | Deirdre Chapman |
Mourning Woman | Antonia Grove |
Mourning Woman | Miranda Lind |
Mourning Woman | Hope Muir |
Mourning Woman | Elizabeth Old |
Mourning Woman | Rachel Poirier |
The Wife of Bath’s Prologue | |
Wife of Bath | Miranda Lind |
Husband | Conor O'Brien |
Husband | Laurent Cavanna |
Husband | Rafael Bonachela |
Husband | Glenn Wilkinson |
Husband | Branden Faulls |
The Wife of Bath’s Tale | |
Knight | Jan De Schynkel |
Maiden/Crone | Maria Sardon Urtiaga |
Gwynivere | Elizabeth Old |
Arthur | David Hughes |
The Miller’s Tale | |
John the Carpenter | Conor O'Brien |
Alison | Didy Veldman |
Nicholas | Matthew Hart |
Absalon | Branden Faulls |
Go-between | François Testory |
All other parts played by | Members of the Company |
Conductor | Paul Hoskins |
Oboe, Recorders | Althea Ifeka |
Oboe, Recorders, Shawm | Joseph Sanders |
Violin, Rebec | Sarah Ewins |
Cello | Ben Chappell |
Oud, Saz, Lute, Guitar | Forbes Henderson |
Horn | Kevin Elliott |
Bass Trombone | Paul Lambert |
Synthesizer | Stephen Lade |
Percussion | Robert Millett |
Percussion | Christopher Blundell |
Singer | Judy Slater |
Singer | François Testory |
Running time:
Act I: 7.32pm-8.28pm; Act II: 8.49pm-9.59pm
Source:
Cast sheet and stage manager's report for 8 December 1999 (evening) in the Rambert Archive