Anonymous Players

 

 

 

 

Production Details

234th Production - Brassed Off adapted by Paul Allen from the screenplay by Mark Herman

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Presented at Lowther Pavilion - 9 to 12 August 2006.

Directed by Di Prutton.

 

 

 

 


Outline of Play

The action of the play takes places in various locations: a mining community near Barnsley, the pithead, parts of Lancashire, a hospital and the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Time: 1994 and later.

Grimley colliery is set to close.  It means job losses, a dying town and the end of its brass band.  This is the story of how a community fights back.

 

 

 

 

  Cast

 

The Grimley Colliery Band

Blackpool Brass

 

Danny

Ian Edmundson

 

Phil

Derek Winward

 

Sandra (his wife)

Gill Winward

 

Jim

Bob Gemmell

 

Vera

Shirley Croasdale

 

Harry

Garry Houghton

 

Rita

Gillian Gregson

 

Andy

Rob Gemmell

 

Gloria

Ruth Hage

 

Shane

Nathan Winward

 

Nurses

Lauren Winward and Katie Moore

 

Bailiffs

Alf Betts and Byron Jacob

 

Protestors

Eileen Stanning, Annette Norton and other members of the Company

 

Children

Rachel Houghton and Faith Crosland

 

Announcers

Alan Glendinning and Joy Banks

 

Official

Roger Prutton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Stage Crew

 

Stage Manager

Chris Jones

 

Sound

Michael Ward

 

Lighting

Dan Creasey

 

Properties

Camilla Wolner and Eileen Moore

 

Costumes

Blackpool Brass and Eileen Stanning

 

Properties made by

John Lomax

 

Musical Advisor

Chris Andrews

 

Publicity Advisor

Rodney Jones

 

Assistant to the Band

Roger Prutton