Anything Goes
October 2009
"....a great evening’s entertainment and after I got over my disappointment that this was not the version I knew and loved, I enjoyed it very much. The balance between orchestra and stage was good and at no time were the principals overpowered." .....writes Stewart Adkins (NODA Critic). To read this review in full, click here.
Cast
Reno  -  Catherine Gregory
Billy  -  Nik Graham
Hope  -  Emma Ware
Evelyn  -  Allen Clark
Moonface  -  Peter Spencer Charles
Bonnie  -  Liz Gibson
Mrs Harcourt  -  Jill Sowerbutts
Whitney  -  John Lambert
Steward  -  Peter May
Reporter  -  Sarah Cuff
Cameraman  -  George Hughes
Bishop  -  Maurice Cole
1st Chinese  -  Will Beard
2nd Chinese  -  Michael Johnson
Purser  -  Bruce Hill
Captain  -  Richard Pennicard
Chastity  -  Nicola Friggens
Purity  -  Nicky Haydon
Virtue  -  Anne Horemans
Charity  -  Teresa Ravenscroft 
Tap dancers - Rebecca Beard, Sue Elliot,  Brenda Hennessy, Charlotte Higg, Claire Hilder, Emma Rutledge
Chorus - Jean Burrows, Judy Cairns, Mandy Dexter, Chris Hill,Angie Saville, Lynn Johnson,  Jennifer Spencer Charles.
Sailor - Steve Hanning,

ORCHESTRA
Reeds: Ann Skinner, Alix Oddy
Trumpet: Phil Davis
Trombone: Martyn Bowden
Drums/Percussion: Steve Robinson
Double Bass: Rob Veale
MD/Piano: Dorothy Taylor
BEHIND THE SCENES
Rehearsals Pianist: Dorothy Taylor
Prompt: Carole Cooney & Val Taylor
Stage Manager: Nigel Bowdidge
Stage Assistants: Sue and Ian Burridge & Chris Denly
Lighting & Sound: Steve Bearpark
Publicity: Jill Sowerbutts
Costumes: Costume Cool, Shirley Harris and Members of IMOG
Make up: Members of IMOG
Wigs: Betty Moore
Props: Alison Rayner
Scenery: Paul Lazell
Front of House Managers: Lilian Hunter & Dizzy Morgan
Front of House: Members & Friends of IMOG
Tickets: Dizzy Morgan
Box Office: Avrohurst Ltd, 53 High St, Ingatestone
Poster & Programme Design: Nicola Friggens
Programme Printing: The Print Consultancy