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     Queen's 
       Theatre, Barnstaple 
        Peter Pan, 13th Dec '03 - 4th Jan '04 
         
        Box Office: 01271 324242 
        Starring Peter Duncan, who has also written and directs this 
        new musical adaptation, with Terence Frisch as Smee and Jane 
        Deane as Peter Pan. Featuring some spectacular flying effects, 
        this is the seventh Hiss & Boo Christmas Show at The Queens 
         and promises to be bigger and better than it stupendously 
         successful predecessors.  
        Cast: Peter Duncan, Terence Frisch, Jane Deane, Andrew Beavis, Matt Pinches,
         Carol Carey 
     Millfield 
       Theatre, Edmonton 
       Aladdin, 3rd Dec '03 - 11th Jan '04 
        
       Box Office : 020 8870 6680 
       Roy Hudd is writing one of his inimitable pantomimes for this 
       new venue for Hiss & Boo which brings together that fantastic 
       team of Chris Emmett (Widow Twankey) and Nick Staverson (Wishee 
       Washee) who, for nearly 10 years, were such a success in the 
       Watford Palace Theatre pantos. Ian Adams appears as The Emperor 
       (and directs) and dynamic duo Butler and Brown create 
       mayhem as Ping and Pong the Chinese Policemen. 
       Cast: Chris Emmett, Nick Staverson, Richard Alan, Tim Payne, Mark Holman,
      Dee Tails, Ian Adams, Tim Barron, Maria Lawson    Musical Director: Laurence Payne 
      
       The Hall for Cornwall, Truro 
       The Wizard of Oz, 12th Dec '03 - 11th 
        Jan '04  
       Box Office: 01872 262466 
       A stunning new production, directed by Gareth Machin, of the 
       classic MGM / RSC musical featuring the all-time favourite 
       songs and characters. Very special appearance (on video) of 
       Ken Dodd as The Wizard himself with a tip-top musical theatre 
       company who combine the elements of pantomime with the fun, 
       glitz and glamour galore of a wonderful family musical. 
       Cast: Ken Dodd as the Wizard of Oz (a special appearance on Video!), Beccy
      Armory, Mark Buffery, Stu Mcloughlin, Howard Coggins, Felicity Duncan     
      
       Theatre Royal, Winchester 
       Sleeping Beauty, 10th Dec '03 
        - 4th Jan '04  
       Box Office: 01962 840440 
       A new musical version of this classic story told, so rarely 
       these days, in its full unexpurgated version! There’s 
       so much to tell after the Prince wakes the Sleeping Beauty 
       with a kiss……and we shamelessly feature it all 
       in its fun but sometimes gory detail! Kate Edgar and Colin 
       Wakefield promise another exciting Christmas Show for a multi-talented 
      cast of actor / musicians.       
       Garrick Theatre, Lichfield 
       Cinderella, 5th Dec ’03 – 
        11th Jan ‘04 
       Box Office: 01543 308796 
       This brand new theatre (opening July 2003) has asked Hiss 
       & Boo, with Roy Hudd as the writer, to create a magical 
       version of the all-time favourite Cinderella in this beautiful 
       city that is the birthplace of David Garrick, one of the undisputed 
       fathers of pantomime. Jimmy Cricket appears as Buttons with 
       “local girl made good” Charlotte Gibson as Cinderella 
       and John and Jim Lavelle as the Ugly Sisters. A classic tale 
       beautifully told in a sparkling new theatre.  
       Cast: Jimmy Cricket, John & Jim Lavelle, Charlotte Gibson, Helen Watson,
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     THE 
    HALL FOR CORNWALL, TRURO 
    Roy Hudd’s CINDERELLA 
    December 13th 2002 - January 12th 2003 
    Starring JIMMY CRICKET as Buttons and SALLY THOMSETT as Fairy 
    Godmother.  
    With Ian Adams and Nick Staverson as Ugly Sisters, Nichola 
    Lagan as Cinderella, Butler and Brown as Baron Hardup and 
    the Broker’s Man, Jake Fricker as Prince Charming and 
    Benjamin J Tyreman as Dandini.  
    Lorraine Taylor, Lou Gyton and Sara Crathorne comprise the 
    Stage Management team. 
    Writer: Roy Hudd  
    Director: John David  
    Musical Director: Alastair Taylor  
    Choreographer: Pamela Darlington 
    Lighting design: Andy Oram  
    Costume Design: Frank Kershaw 
    Wardrobe Mistress: Alexandra Hansley  
    Musical Arranger: Laurence Payne 
    Tickets on sale now from Hall for Cornwall Box Office: 01872 
    262466 
    www.hallforcornwall.co.uk 
    Press Contacts: Ginny Kay , Sarah Ferrie – 01872 321962 
       THE 
    QUEENS THEATRE, BARNSTAPLE 
    Roy Hudd’s JACK 
    & THE BEANSTALK 
    December 14th 2002 - January 5th 2003 
    Starring WAYNE SLEEP as Dame Foxy Trot and ISLA ST CLAIR as 
    Fairy Lettuce. 
    With Terence Frisch as Jack, Graham Bill as Stinkwort, Tony 
    Gleave as The Baron, Leah Fletcher as Jill, Careena Fenton 
    as Polly and Joe Geck as Giant Squasher. 
    Writer: Roy Hudd  
    Director: Wayne Sleep  
    Asst. Choreographer: Melanie La Tragna 
    Musical Director / Arranger: Brian Farley with Bobby Cook 
    Assistant Directors: Terry Frisch / John Gardyne 
    Designer: Alexander McPherson  
    Costume Design: Frank Kershaw  
    Lighting: Roger Frith 
    Wardrobe Mistress: Marion Spencer 
    Tickets now on sale from The Queens Theatre Box Office: 01271 
    324242 
    www.northdevontheatres.org.uk 
    Press Contacts: Jo, Andrea or Debbie – 01271 865655 
     
     
     THE 
    THEATRE ROYAL, WINCHESTER 
    LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD 
    December 12th 2002 – January 5th 2003 
    An entirely new production written by Kate Edgar & Colin 
    Wakefield 
    Cast includes REBECCA ARCH, TIM BARRON, KIERAN BUCKERIDGE, 
    SARAH HARVEY, MARK HOLMAN, CHRIS TALMAN and SARAH WHITTUCK 
    with Anne Baxter and Annie Leete on the Stage Management team. 
    Director: Kate Edgar  
    Designer: Nigel Hook  
    Costumes: Frank Kershaw 
    Lighting: Rachel Fox 
    Press & Marketing: Madelaine Smith / Davina Burgess (01962 
    844600) 
    www.theatre-royal-winchester.co.uk 
      Dec 
    11th – 14th 2002: The Theatre (formerly The Thorndike) 
    Leatherhead (Press Contact: Mike Forestier-Walker 
    07984 495872) 
    Dec 17th 2002 – Jan 4th 2003: Campus Theatre (Dacorum 
    Borough Council) Hemel Hempstead (Press Contact: 
    Sally Cornish 01442 228097)  
    CHRISTMAS CAT & THE PUDDING 
    PIRATES 
    Writers: Christopher Lillicrap & Jeanette Ranger  
    Director: Kit Thacker 
    Design: Ian Liston  
    Costumes: Frank Kershaw 
    Music: Laurence Payne 
    Cast includes Jane Deane as Cookie, Carol Carey as Myrtle, 
    Christopher Chilton as Hollyberry / Jolly Roger, Peter Adshead 
    as Chief Ratling and Tom Attwood as Cat. 
     
     Further 
   information from Ian Liston:-  
   The Hiss & Boo Company Ltd 
   Nyes Hill, Wineham Lane, Bolney, West Sussex RH17 5SD 
   Tel: 01444 881707 Fax: 01444 882057 email: 
   ian@hissboo.co.uk     |