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The Barber of Seville
By: G. Rossini
New English Version by: Ruth and Thomas Martin
Production Dates and Venue
June 11, 13, and 14, 1980
Korah Collegiate Theatre
Cast
| Fiorello, servant of Count Almaviva | Wilfred Beauchamp |
| Count Almaviva | James McLean |
| Figaro, barber | Blair House, voice of Peter Barcza (Friday and Saturday performances due to sudden illness) |
| Rosina, ward of Dr. Bartolo | Wendy Guzzo |
| Dr. Bartolo, physician, guardian of Rosina | Larry Whalen |
| Ambrosius, servant of Dr. Bartolo | Len Byron |
| Basilio, music master to Rosina | John King |
| Bertha, old housemaid of Dr. Bartolo | Vilma Ambel |
| A Police Officer | Ernest A. Peeling |
| A Notary | Keith Waldie |
Chorus
Musicians and Policemen:
Frank Elliott, Richard Jenkins, Herbert Johnson, Henry Peeling, Stephen Rutti, Randy Smith
We regret the absence of our member, Dennis Johns, from this presentation due to a sudden illness
Stand-ins at Rehearsals:
| Rosina | Karen McLean |
| Bertha | Erika Dello |
| Count Almaviva | Michael Kimball |
| Figaro | Ernest Peeling |
Orchestra
| Conductor | Arno Ambel |
| Concertmaster | Angelo Calcafuoco |
| Violin I | Angelo Calcafuoco, Andy Kent, Carol O'Neill |
| Violin II | Theresa Calcafuoco, Janet Horne, Marnie Kent, Gizella Keppel-Jones |
| Viola I | Dr. Karl Schier, Sister Mary Sammon |
| Viola II | Carolyn Hart, David Wadley |
| Cello | Brenda McKinney, Dr. Michael Keppel-Jones |
| Bass Viol | Hugh Stephen |
| Flute I | Susan Cohen |
| Flute II/Piccolo | Louise Griffith |
| Oboe I | Paula Culina |
| Oboe II | Stephen Fetter |
| Clarinet I | Michael Fuchs |
| Clarinet II | Cathy Bouchard |
| Bassoon I | Dr. John Wilkinson |
| Bassoon II | Cheryl Walker |
| French Horn I | Paul Harvey |
| French Horn II | Ron Koch |
| Trumpet I | Kevin McKinney |
| Trumpet II | Matthew Lintula |
| Organ (and continuo accompaniment for recitativi) | Lorraine Smith |
| Percussion | Mark Gough |
| Rehearsal Pianists | Jane Anstice, Florence Joy Clement, Barbara Severin, Andrea Sloan, Lorraine Smith, and Charlene Trus |
Production Staff
| Producer | Herbert Johnson |
| Directed and Designed by | Thomas Schweitzer |
| Music Directed by | Arno Ambel |
| Costume Design by | Vilma Ambel |
| Lighting Design by | Rudy Becker |
| Stage Manager | Karen Pomber |
| Lighting | Rudy Becker |
| Properties | Barbara Oliphant, Penelope Johnson, Debbie Lukenda, Shawna Baber |
| Set Construction | Chris Shannon |
| Set Painting | Inara Penikis |
| Make-Up | Lee-Ann Trbovich |
| Hairstyling | Marga Pelka |
| Box Office | Anne Biggs, Noreen Myers |
| House Manager | Erika Dello |
| Programme Advertising | Hilda Richardson |
Production Assistants
| Assistant Stage Managers | Michaela Dacey, Susan Kovacs, Barbara Shewfelt |
| Lighting | Mark Webb, Paul Willert |
| Set Construction | Philip Burfoot, Herbert Johnson, Verdun Venn, Paul Willert |
| Set Painting | Jackie Hagen, Kenneth Hagen, Esme Johnson, Jane Wiskin |
| Costumes | Michaela Dacey, Louise Griffith, Ann Hendricks, Judy Falkins, Barbara Johnston, Susan Kovacs, Anne Roberts, Mary Roberts, Armilda Treialt |
| Make-Up | Pauline Gendron, Heather Stadnisky |
| Box Office | Susan Barron, Romy Bock, Renee Dello, Erika Dello, Cindy Good, Herbert Johnson, Penelope Johnson, Irene McGillivray, Ted McKinney, Karen McLean, Cerys McLean, Noreen Myers, Cheryl Nicholson, Henry Peeling, Valerie Powley, Paula Shewchuk, Roy Schuurhuis, Laura Walsh, Pat Wiskin, and others |
| Front of House | Doris Chaumont, Mara DiPasquale, Penny Hanson, Esme Johnson, Cheryl Nicholson, Cindy Page, Hilda Richardson, Mary Roberts, Jane Wiskin |
| Hospitality | David Feltham, Molly Feltham, Toni Lelievre, Cindy Page, Ebba Poldmaa, Salme Veedler, Ann Hendricks, and others |