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PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS

1970 - 1979

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Saturday 29th December 1979 - Saturday 5th January 1980

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

DIRECTOR

Jack McGhee

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Edward Hever

CHOREOGRAPHER

Nina Wade

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Harry Ludlam, OBE

CHAIRMAN

Brian Conyers

Gigi

Monday 14th - Saturday 19th May, 1979

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Gigi

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Anne Brook

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Harry Ludlam, OBE

CHAIRMAN

Brian Conyers

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Saturday 30th December, 1978 - Saturday 6th January, 1979

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

DIRECTOR

Christine Potter

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Edward Hever

CHOREOGRAPHER

Nina Hollingworth

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Harry Ludlam, OBE

CHAIRMAN

Brian Conyers

Die Fladermaus

Monday 17th - Saturday 22nd April, 1978

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Die Fladermaus

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronn Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Anne Brook

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Harry Ludlam, OBE

CHAIRMAN

Brian Conyers

Jack and the Beanstalk

Saturday 31st December 1977 - Saturday 7th January, 1978

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Jack and the Beanstalk

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Edward Hever

CHOREOGRAPHER

Nina Hollingworth

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Harry Ludlam, OBE

CHAIRMAN

Brian Conyers

My Fair Lady

Monday 2nd - Saturday 7th May, 1977

THE CIVIC THEATRE

My Fair Lady

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Dorothy Freeman

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Harry Ludlam OBE

CHAIRMAN

Brian Conyers

Cinderella

Saturday 27th December, 1976 - Saturday 1st January, 1977

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Cinderella

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Edward Hever

CHOREOGRAPHER

Nina Hollingworth

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Harry Ludlam OBE*

CHAIRMAN

Brian Conyers*

Kismet

Monday 5th - Saturday 10th April, 1976

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Kismet

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Dorothy Goodwin

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

  • Our 75th Anniversary main production

The King and I

Monday 27th October - Saturday 1st November, 1975

THE CIVIC THEATRE

The King and I

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Dorothy Goodwin

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

Song of Norway

Monday 14th - Saturday 19th April, 1975

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Song of Norway

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Dorothy Goodwin

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

Goody Two Shoes

Monday 30th December 1974 - Saturday 4th January 1975

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Goody Two Shoes

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Michael Hampshire/Tom Devine*

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Dorothy Goodwin

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

Calamity Jane

Monday 29th April - Saturday 4th May, 1974

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Calamity Jane

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Dorothy Goodwin

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

Dick Whittington

Saturday 29th December 1973 - Saturday 5th January 1974*

THE CIVIC THEATRE*

Dick Whittington

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Tom Devine

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Dorothy Goodwin*

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

Fiddler on the Roof

Monday 9th - Saturday 14th April, 1973

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Fiddler on the Roof

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Frank R Goodwin

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

  • Production cost £2,000, the most expensive production to date.

Babes in the Wood

Saturday 30th December 1972 - Saturday 6th January 1973

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Babes in the Wood

DIRECTOR

Jack McGhee

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Tom Devine

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Frank R Goodwin

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

Waltzes from Vienna

Monday 17th April - Saturday 22nd April, 1972

THE CIVIC THEATRE

Waltzes from Vienna

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Frank R Goodwin

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

  • New Victoria Theatre renamed The Civic Theatre

Aladdin

Monday 27th December 1971 - Saturday 1st January 1972

THE NEW VICTORIA

Aladdin

DIRECTOR

Harry Dawson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Frank R Goodwin*

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam*

Brigadoon

Monday 19th - Saturday 24th April , 1971

THE NEW VICTORIA

Brigadoon

DIRECTOR

Pauline Robinson

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Angela Carroll

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Frank R Goodwin*

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam*

Old King Cole

Saturday 28th December 1970 - Saturday 2nd January 1971

THE NEW VICTORIA

Old King Cole

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Frank R Goodwin*

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam*

Night in Venice

Monday 13th - Saturday 18th April, 1970

THE NEW VICTORIA

Night in Venice

DIRECTOR

Pauline Law

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Ronald Winn

CHOREOGRAPHER

Anne Brook

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SOCIETY PRESIDENT

Frank R Goodwin*

CHAIRMAN

Harry Ludlam

*Please note that some elements of our database have been obtained through interpolation and therefore could contain inaccuracies

* *Any reference to video or audio contained in our digital archive most likely include copies of promotional material or non-copyrighted items, or reference copies stored for reference/archive purposes and therefore are not accessible for viewing without prior authorisation due to copyright restrictions

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