| Ref No | DDP/PAN/TP/CIN/REG/SOU/1/2 |
| Collection | David Drummond Pantomime Collection |
| Title | Programme for Cinderella at the Gaumont Theatre in Southampton |
| Name of creator | The Gateway Press, Southampton. |
| Date | 1965 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Description | The souvenir programme for the pantomime Cinderella at the Gaumont Theatre (now the Mayflower Theatre) in Southampton. The pantomime ran for 'THREE WEEKS COMMENCING BOXING DAY DEC. 27th' 1965-1966, as stated on the cover. The cover is purple with yellow writing in the centre which reads 'CINDERELLA'. There is a minimalistic white drawing of a carriage and horses below this. The price is listed as 'ONE SHILLING'. There is a character list, synopsis of scenes, photographs and various adverts. |
| Notes | Record created by volunteers during the Cinderella Archive Listing project in 2023-24 |
| The commence date of the panto on the front cover is worded ambiguously. It states both Boxing Day and 27th Dec. |
| Syd and Eddie' who played 'Smash and Grab' were later more commonly known as 'Little and Large', the British comedy duo consisting of Syd Little and Eddie Large who reached the height of their fame in the 1980s. |
| Subject | Pantomime. |
| Musical Theatre. |
| PhysicalDescription | Purple cover and the rest of the pages are white. The booklet measures 18.3 cm x 23.6 cm. It is made from 3 sheets stapled together. Both staples and sheets are still intact. |
| Related Person | Watts, C.K., Manager-Licensee of Gaumont Theatre. |
| Collins, Joe, Presenter of the Pantomime. |
| Maughan, Susan, Actress and Guest Star. |
| Henry, Clifford, Actor. |
| Marshall, Mary, Actress. |
| Frame, Grazina, Actress. |
| Wayne, Wendy, Actress. |
| Dowler, Cyril, Actor and Company Manager for Joe Collins Queensway Productions. |
| Devenish, Jenny, Actress. |
| Chatt, Barri, Actor. |
| Gardener, Terri, Actor. |
| Large, Eddie [listed as 'Eddie'], Actor. |
| Little, Syd [listed as 'Syd'], Actor. |
| Raymonde', Conductor. |
| Gibbins, Cyril, Executive Producer for Joe Collins Queensway Productions. |
| Douglas, Lindsay, Stage Manager for Joe Collins Queensway Productions. |
| Pearce, Mrs. E., Wardrobe Mistress for Joe Collins Queensway Productions. |
| Pinches, George, Booking Controller for Rank Theatres Ltd. |
| Rogers, Rhoda, Choreographer. |
| Fishman, Stan, Director of Productions for for Rank Theatres Ltd. |
| West, Bill, Stage Director for Rank Theatres Ltd. |
| Woods, Frank J., Booking Manager for Rank Theatres Ltd. |
| Abbatt, Ray, Stage Manager for Rank Theatres Ltd. |
| Related Organisation | Gaumont Theatre (now the Mayflower Theatre), Southampton. |
| County Borough of Southampton. |
| The 16 Fox Miller Corps De Ballet, Dancers. |
| Julie Watts Juveniles. |
| Orchestra under the direction of 'Raymonde'. |
| Nathanwigs, Wig Supplier for most of the cast. |
| Geo. Bassett Limited, Confectioners. |
| Smith's Potato Crisps Ltd. |
| Robertson [makers of 'Golden Shred'], Novelty Supplier. |
| Walt Disney Ltd. |
| DAZ, Washing Powder Company. |
| Riche', Wig Supplier for Barri Chatt and Terri Gardener. |
| Related Place | Southampton.
|
| Category | Programme. |
| 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 |