| Ref No | DDP/PAN/TP/CIN/REG/SED/2/1 |
| Collection | David Drummond Pantomime Collection |
| Title | Programme for Cinderella at the Palace Theatre, Southend |
| Name of creator | Stilwell Darby & Co. Ltd., Advertising Contractors |
| Date | 1968-1969 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Description | The souvenir programme for the pantomime Cinderella at the Palace Theatre, Southend, which ran from December 1968-January 1969. The cover is green with a very simple white flourish design, a crown logo in the top left corner, and white text which reads 'palace theatre' at the bottom. The programme includes a cast list, scene synopsis, adverts and biographies of the performers. |
| Notes | Record created by volunteers during the Cinderella Archive Listing project in 2023-24 |
| The date is not stated in the programme, but this website suggests that it was performed between 24 December/Thursday 26 December - Saturday 25 January 1969: https://www.palacetheatreclub.org.uk/content/production/cinderella-8 |
| Simon Barrett played both 'A Man' and 'Valentine'. |
| Subject | Pantomime |
| Musical Theatre |
| PhysicalDescription | 12.8cm x 21.6 cm, printed on white paper. In good condition. The booklet is made up of 3 sheets stapled together by 1 staple, which is intact. |
| Related Person | Bridge, Alexander, Licensee and General Manager for the Palace Theatre, Writer and Director of the pantomime and Actor |
| Brown, Allan H., Secretary for the Palace Theatre |
| Thornton, David, Choreographer |
| Mitchell, Stuart, Musical Director |
| Ferris, Geoffrey, Actor |
| Mulligan, Andy, Actor |
| Craven, Rita, Actress |
| Rebbeck, Alan, Actor |
| Benson, Peter, Actor |
| Barrett, Simon, Actor |
| Schonbeck, Margaret, Actress |
| Marston, John, Actor |
| Carpenter, Peter, Actor |
| Sheringham, Robin, Actor |
| Butler, Peter, Actor |
| Coleman, Caroline, Girl Dancer |
| Isaacs, Anne, Girl Dancer |
| Lewis, Cary, Girl Dancer |
| Ross, Cameron, Actor |
| Taylor, Marleen, Girl Dancer |
| Wallis, Beverley, Girl Dancer and Production Assistant |
| Barrett, Simon, Boy Dancer |
| Butler, Peter, Boy Dancer |
| Charles, Bernard, Boy Dancer |
| Ferris, Geoffrey, Boy Dancer |
| Merrin, Alan, Boy Dancer |
| Stone, Alan, Boy Dancer |
| Dines, Helen, Set Designer and Executor |
| Thake, Reginald, Builder of Set Designs in the Theatre Workshop |
| Hebden, Don, Resident Stage Manager |
| Brydon, Michael, Production Manager |
| O'Shaughnessy, John, Assistant Stage Manager |
| Scholfield, Louise, Student Stage Manager |
| Sendell, Chook, Wardrobe Mistress |
| Ivey, David, Assistant to Helen Dines |
| Haywood, Chris, Assistant to Helen Dines |
| Related Organisation | Palace Theatre |
| Copydex Limited, Adhesive used throughout the production |
| Related Place | Southend
|
| Category | Programmes (theatre) |
| Access conditions | This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk). |
| Copyright | Material within the archive may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Special Collections & Archives staff will assist where possible in helping trace copyright holders, but it is ultimately the responsibility of users to obtain the permission of the copyright holder for reproduction of copyright material for uses other than research or private study. |
| Level | Item |