1066 and All That: A Musical Comedy
by
Reginald ArkellBook and Lyrics
Alfred ReynoldsMusic

Season 28
Dec 26 to Dec 28, 1940

The Workshop

Proceeds from this production were in aid of the Red Cross. Two additional performances were given for the troops in Petawawa under concert party auspices.

Full title:
1066 and All That: A Musical Comedy based on that Memorable History by Sellar and Yeatman

The book it is based on is titled: 1066 and All That: A Memorable History of England, comprising all the parts you can remember, including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates.

Cast
Henry GunningGuide / Saint Ives / Mayor / Essex / Wellington / Men's Chorus
Bert AdkinsBoy / Page / Men's Chorus
Billie HayWife / Mary / Sailor Girls' Chorus
Monte BryerThe Common Man
Leonard (Len) WebbSaint Patrick / Hardly Canute / Raleigh / Napoleon / Men's Chorus
Elizabeth SavageFairy
Keith LaidlerAlfred / Baron / Halberdier / Guy Fawkes / George I / Mr. Rafflin / Men's Chorus
Yvette TremblayFirst Sister
Marion CrouchSecond Sister
Harvey PowellBaron de Broke / King John / Robert the Bruce / Christopher Columbus / William IV / Men's Chorus
Archangel L. LilesBaroness de Broke
George T. JacksonCompere / Navigator
Anderson G. (Andy) KalilPoliceman / William / Men's Chorus
Will FreemanQuite Canute / Baron / Monk / George IV / Men's Chorus
Arthur (Art) ClareKing Canute / Men's Chorus
Patricia DonnellyScribe / Barber
Earl HeimpelWilliam the Conqueror / Men's Chorus
Alice McLaughlinQueen Matilda
Thomas FergusonSaint Pancras / A Baron / Cavalier / Marlborough / Men's Chorus
Amelia HallA Crusader's Wife
Jane CoxConstance / Can-Can Girls' Chorus
Isaline DunstervilleBlanche / Can-Can Girls' Chorus
Kathryn (Kay) CranstonTroubadour
W. Delahaye GillCrusader / Henry VIII / Magistrate / Oliver Cromwell / Colonel Bygadsby
Roger FrankhamBaron / Drake / Nelson / Policeman / Men's Chorus
Maurice AlpertBaron / Puritan / George II / Men's Chorus
Wendell (W.A.) AlexanderSergeant / Men's Chorus
Penelope CoxCatharine of Aragon / Can-Can Girls' Chorus
Teddy JohnstonAnne Boleyn / Can-Can Girls' Chorus / Sailor Girls' Chorus
Thora SugrueAnne of Cleves / French Girls' Chorus / Can-Can Girls' Chorus
Caroline LomaxKatharine Howard / French Girls' Chorus
Christina (Chris) DreverKatharine Parr / Can-Can Girls' Chorus
Lillias (Mrs. A.E.) CameronQueen Mary / Sailor Girls' Chorus
Marjorie Margosches (Campbell)Queen Elizabeth
Margaret MillarBarber / French Girls' Chorus / Sailor Girls' Chorus
Athalie DrysdaleBarber / French Girls' Chorus / Sailor Girls' Chorus
Violet TippettManicurist / French Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus
Margaret DarbyManicurist / French Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus
Sybil SugrueManicurist / French Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus
Irene HartlFirst Girl / Can-Can Girls' Chorus
Jean TateSecond Girl / French Girls' Chorus / Can-Can Girls' Chorus
Rothwell BishopPoliceman / Men's Chorus
Rosemary YouleThe Puritan / Can-Can Girls' Chorus
Polly AyerNell Gwynn
Aiken A. DehanGeorge III
Daphne SteelMrs. Bygadsby / Sailor Girls' Chorus
Keith LaidlerMr. Rafflin
Sidney (Syd) HollingworthTaxi Driver / Men's Chorus
Paul de GrosboisMen's Chorus
William Fielding SmithMen's Chorus
Cecilia EpsteinFrench Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus
Susan BowenFrench Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus
Lois McLaughlinFrench Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus
Esther RaberFrench Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus
Jean MacDonaldFrench Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus / Sailor Girls' Chorus
Peggy MarshallFrench Girls' Chorus / Can-Can Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus
Kit JohnstonFrench Girls' Chorus / Bathing Girls' Chorus
Dorothy DarbyFrench Girls' Chorus / Sailor Girls' Chorus
Deirdre O'ConnellFrench Girls' Chorus
Isabel WardFrench Girls' Chorus / Sailor Girls' Chorus
Kathryn (Kay) CranstonCan-Can Girls' Chorus
Deirdre O'ConnellSailor Girls' Chorus
Margaret BedardSailor Girls' Chorus
Dorothy RomalisSailor Girls' Chorus
Anne SmithSailor Girls' Chorus

Production Team
Julia Murphy (MacBrien, Mrs. G. Arnold Murphy)Director
Polly AyerChoreographer
Lillian (Mrs. R.A.) WhitneyStage Manager
William Fielding SmithAssistant Stage Manager
Billi BurrittSet Design
Patricia (Pat) WetzelCostumes
Miriam GrahamProperties
Betty AdamsProperties
Kathleen (Kay) JacksonMakeup
William (Bill) Adkins, C.M.Stage Crew Chief
Ann BakerWardrobe Assistant
Sidney (Syd) HollingworthWardrobe Assistant
Billie HayWardrobe Assistant
Paul de GrosboisWardrobe Assistant
Doris OrmondWardrobe Assistant
Dorothy EwanSet Assistant
Margaret (Marjorie) McEwingSet Assistant
Bunty TateSet Assistant
Norah NagleSet Assistant
Kathleen HarrisMusic