CAST
Directed by Christine & Nevin Ward
ACTS I & II | |
Alderman Anthony Gadie JP, Bradford Corporation Water Committee | Jerry Harvey |
Alderman Ernest Milner, Bradford Corporation Water Committee | Gary MacLagan |
Alderman William Holdsworth, Bradford Corporation Water Committee | Peter Buller |
Miss Elsie Bottomley, Secretary to the Water Committee | Sarah Burton |
Mr Alexander Binnie, Chief Engineer to Bradford Corporation | Richard Bracey |
Mr George Hewison, Water Engineer to Leeds Corporation | Iain Johnson |
Millie, A Mill Girl | Katie Buller |
Kittie, A Mill Girl | Zoe Buller |
Lily, A Mill Girl | Rachel Smith |
Mr Thomas Gill, Mill Owner (2-6 July) | Tony Attwood |
Mr Thomas Gill, Mill Owner (7, 11-14 July) | Philip Salisbury |
Mr Albert Wood, Flour Miller | Steve Rouse |
Mrs Florence Scaife, Café Proprietor | Jo Jefferson |
Mr James Watson, succeeding Binnie as Chief Engineer to Bradford Corporation | Nevin Ward |
Mrs Hepzibah Bottomley, Elsie’s Granny | Eileen Burgess |
Captain Dolly Rogers, Salvation Army | Debbie Forsyth |
Miss Hannah Swires, Bradford & District United Temperance League | Linda Harvey |
Children |
Brenna Smith JaxomSmith |
Band | Nidderdale Brass |
ACT ONE - AMBITION | |
Scene 1 1889: The Corporation Decides | Bradford Water - Millworkers, Aldermen & Engineers |
Scene 2 1889: The Engineers Meet | |
Scene 3 1889: Binnie's Plan | The British Working Man - Aldermen & Engineers |
Scene 4 1889: The Aqueducts | William Brown - The Millworkers |
ACT TWO - REALISATION | |
Scene 1 1901: The Opening of Gouthwaite |
Bradford Water - the Brass Band The National Anthem - the Brass Band William Brown - the Brass Band British Working Man - the Brass Band |
Scene 2 1907: The Opening of the Nidd Valley Light Railway, and, retrospectively, the Opening of Angram Reservoir in 1904 |
Gouthwaite Silver - the Aldermen |
Scene 3 1914: Angram and Scar | Bradford Water - the Cast |
ACT III - REFLECTION |
|
Scene 1: Scar Village |
Iain Johnson, Joyce Liggins, Rachel Smith, Linda Harvey Ewes & Lambs - Rachel Smith |
Scene 2: Working at Scar |
Jerry Harvey, Tony Attwood/Philip Salisbury, Gary Maclagan The Black Gang - The Men |
Scene 3: Living at Scar |
Tony Attwood/Philip Salisbury, Linda Harvey, Joyce Liggins, Debbie Forsyth, Rachel Smith, Joe Jefferson, Zoe Buller Song Medley led by Zoe Buller & Rachel Smith |
Scene 4: George Shackleton |
Christine Ward, Peter Buller Ewes & Lambs - Rachel Smith |
Scene 5: Drinking & Fighting |
Gary Maclagan, Joyce Liggins, Jerry Harvey Drinking & Fighting - The Men |
Scene 6: Back to Scar |
Peter Buller Back to Scar - Nevin Ward |
Crew | |
Stage Manager | Derek Howard |
Back Stage Team & Set Building |
Ann Hales, Rosemary Helme, Joan & Derek Howard Roger Perrett, Alan Stewart |
Costumes | Christine Ward, Rachel Smith |
Visuals | Sue Hickson |
Lighting | Matt Smith |
Prompt | Sheila Smith |
Programme | Sue Hickson, Joyce Liggins |
Box Office | Sheila Smith |
Refreshments | Norah Atkinson & helpers |
Directed by Christine & Nevin Ward