Dramatis Personae from all Productions

Lakeshore Light Opera has been performing Gilbert & Sullivan productions since 1955. We are pleased to be able to provide to you the complete Dramatis Personae from all productions. For any discrepancies, please send us an email.

 

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1955 -Trial by Jury   1976 -The Mikado   1996 -The Pirates of Penzance
1957 -The Sorcerer   1977 -Trial by Jury /
H.M.S. Pinafore
  1997 -Patience
1958 -H.M.S. Pinafore   1978 -The Gondoliers   1998 -Ruddigore
1959 -The Pirates of Penzance   1979 -Princess Ida   1999 -The Mikado
1960 -The Mikado   1980 -Iolanthe   2000 -Iolanthe
1961 -Patience   1981 -Ruddigore   2001 -Princess Ida
1962 -Iolanthe   1982 -The Pirates of Penzance   2002 -The Gondoliers
1963 -The Yeomen of the Guard   1983 -The Mikado   2003 -The Yeomen of the Guard
1964 -The Gondoliers   1984 -The Yeomen of the Guard   2004 -H.M.S. Pinafore
1965 -The Mikado   1985 -Cox & Box  /
H.M.S. Pinafore
  2005 -Trial by Jury /
Pirates of Penzance
1966 -Ruddigore   1986 -The Gondoliers   2006 -Patience
1967 -The Pirates of Penzance   1987 -Patience   2007- The Mikado
1968 -H.M.S. Pinafore   1988 -Ruddigore    
1969 -Merrie England   1989 -The Pirates of Penzance    
1970 -The Geisha   1990 -Princess Ida    
1971 -The Gondoliers   1991 -Iolanthe    
1972 -Iolanthe   1992 -The Mikado    
1973 -The Yeomen of the Guard   1993 -The Yeomen of the Guard    
1974 -The Pirates of Penzance   1994 -The Gondoliers    
1975 -Patience   1995 -Trial by Jury /
H.M.S. Pinafore
   

 
1970 - The Geisha
Showdates: 1970
President: Douglas Page
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Paul Barber
   
O Mimosa San Lorna Olson
Juliette Diamant Jean Barlow
Nami (Wave of the Sea) Ilma da Costa
O Kiku San (Chrysanthemum) Julie Csistzu
O Hana San (Blossom) Connie Bates
O Kinkoto San (Golden Harp) Peggy Haigh
Komurasakai San (Little Violet) Joyce Ryner
Lady Constance Wynne Margaret McKillican
Miss Molly Seamore Eileen Appleton
Miss Marie Worthington Lilian Baxendale
Miss Ethel Hurst Ray Smith
Miss Mabel Grant Anna Wilson
Lieut. Reginald Fairfax Roger Bourne
Lieut. Richard Cunningham Ross Coampbell
Lieut. Leonard Bronville Jack Habkirk
Lieut. George Grimston Harry Grigsby
Mr. Midshipman Thomas Stanley Cliff Buckland
Captain Katana Disney McIvor
Sergeant Takemini Fred Ryner
Wun-Hi Colin Hoare
The Marquis Imari Steve Rabbitts
Coolie Mousme

Sheila Langston, Anne McDonald, Mary Langston, Enid Page

Attendants & Guests

Jeanette Adams, Judy Flannery, Eleanor Grigsby, Jean Hackett, Judy Lutek, Betty McGee, Peggy Nash, Elois Schaan, Val Tenne-Sens, Betty Ward, May Young, Betty Yull

Policemen and Soldiers

Frank Bomersback, Bill Flannery, Gordon Hackett, Tom Hilton, Jim Luker, Alan Ross, Lawrence Rowley, Jim Smith, Ian Temple

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1971 - The Gondoliers
Showdates: Mar 10, 11, 12, 13, 1971
President: Allan Bates
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Paul Barber
   
Duke of Plaza-Toro (A Grandee of Spain) Douglas Parkin
Luiz (his Attendant) Michael Ellis
Don Alhambra del Bolero (The Grand Inquisitor) Leo Paul Rodrigue
Marco Palmieri William Howieson
Giuseppe Palmieri Steven Rabbitts
Antonio Jerry Nyenhuis
Francesco Peter Ferguson
Giorgio Francis Bomersback
Annibale Jim Smith
The Duchess of Plaza-Toro Phyllis Evans
Casilda (her daughter) Caroline Lester
Gianetta Linda Beare
Tessa Eileen Appleton
Fiametta Constance Bates
Vittoria Kathryn Groome
Giulia Elizabeth McGee
Inez (The King's Foster-Mother) Margaret McKillican
Chorus of Contadine and Pages

Jeanette Adams, Lilian Baxendale, Audrey Booth, Robyn Bunch, Audrey Connolly, Anne Eisner, Rita Erskine, Judy Flannery, Maureen Gillespie, Dorothy Glauser, Eleanor Grigsby, Jean Hackett, Peggy Haigh, Mary Langston, Sheila Langston, Grita Makosz, Anne McDonald, Peggy Nash, Ray Smith, Val Tenne-Sens, Betty Ward, Anna Wilson, May Young, Betty Yull

Chorus of Gondoliers, Men-at-Arms, and Halberdiers

Gareme Beare, Igor Borisov, Roy Connolly, Roy Evans, Bill Flannery, Ernie Glauser, Harry Grigsby, Jack Habkirk, Gordon Hackett, Alan Ross, Lawrence Rowley, John Southern, Ted Whitehurst

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1972 - Iolanthe
Showdates: Mar 1, 2, 3, 4, 1972
President: Allan Bates
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Paul Barber
Lord Chancellor Douglas Parkin
Earl of Mountararat Leo Paul Rodgrigue
Earl of Tolloller William Howieson
Private Willis (of the Grenadier Guards) Evan Kenwydd Jones
Queen of the Fairies Phyllis Evans
Iolanthe Eileen Appleton
Celia Kathryn Groome
Leila Constance Bates
Fleta Robyn Bunch
Phyllis (an Arcadian Sheperdess) Marie Francois
Chorus of Fairies

Jeanette Adams, Lilian Baxendale, Myrtle Belson, Wendy de Gravina,
Anna Eisner, Rita Erskine, Judy Flannery, Dorothy Glauser, Peggy Haigh,
Mary Langston, Anne McDonald, Margaret McKillican, Enid Page,
Marilyn Tenneson, Dulcie Throop, Anna Wilson, May Young, Betty Yull

Chorus of Dukes, Marquises, Earls, Viscounts, Barons

Graeme Beare, Frank Bomersback, Charles Cartmel, Roy Connolly,
Peter Ferguson, Bill Flannery, Ernie Glauser, Jack Habkirk,
Gordon Hackett, Doug Page, Alan Ross, John Southern, William Syme,
Bob Taylor, Geoffrey Tenneson

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1973 - The Yeomen of the Guard 
Showdates: Feb 28, Mar 1, 2, 3, 1973
President: Hugh McKellar
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Paul Barber
 
Sir Richard Cholomondeley Steve Rabbitts
Colonel Fairfax William Howieson
Sergeant Meryll Jack Habkirk
Leonard Meryll David Bayes
Jack Point Douglas Parkin
Wilfred Shadbolt Roy Connolly
Elsie Maynard Aline Blain
Phoebe Meryll Eileen Appleton
Dame Carruthers Betty McGee
Kate Julie Csisztu
First Yeoman Peter Ferguson
Second Yeoman Graeme Beare
First Citizen Graeme Neilson
Second Citizen Victor Banks
Priest Father William J. Brown
Headsman Al Bates
Assistant Headsmen Gordon Marjerison
  David Crowell
Chorus of Citizens

Jeanette Adams, Dulcie Barber, Connie Bates, Lilian Baxendale,
Myrtle Belson, Robyn Bunch, Anna Eisner, Rita Erskine, Judy Flannery,
Hudson Gage, Dorothy Glauser, Wendy de Gravina, Kathy Groome,
Jean Hackett, Peggy Haigh, Mary Langston, Anne McDonald,
Lesley Tuck, David Walker, Anna Wilson, May Young, Betty Hull

Yeomen of the Guard

Francis Bohmersback, George Clarence, Bill Flannery, Ernie Frohloff,
Ernie Glauser, Gordon Hackett, Alan Ross, William Syme, Bob Taylor

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1974 - The Pirates of Penzance
Showdates: Mar 13, 14, 15, 16, 1974
President: Hugh McKellar
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Paul Barber
   
Major-General Stanley Douglas Parkin
Pirate King Evan Kenwydd Jones
Samuel Steve Rabbitts
Frederic Michael Ellis
Sergeant of Police Roy Connolly
Mabel Aline Blain
Edith Eileen Appleton
Kate Kathryn Groome
Isabel Constance Bates
Ruth Elizabeth McGee
Chorus of General Stanley's Daughters

Jeanette Adams, Karen Eisner, Mary Langston, Dulcie Barber,
Rita Erskine, Kathy Mace, Myrtle Belson, Judy Flannery,
Phyllis Mittleman, Linda Brown, Dorothy Glauser, Frances Toms,
Robyn Bunch, Wendy de Gravina, Lesley Tuck, Lorna Clarence,
Jean Hackett, May Young, Julie Csisztu, Peggy Haigh,
Betty Yull, Anne Eisner

Chorus of Pirates and Police

Victor Banks, Al Bates, David Mayes, Francis Bomersback,
Charles Cartmel, George Clarence, Ken Davies, Bill Flannery,
Ernie Frohloff, Ernie Glauser, Jack Habkirk, Gordon Hackett,
David Mittleman, Alan Ross, Don Scrimshaw, Bill Shaw,
Robert Taylor, Jim Waite

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1975 - Patience
Showdates: Mar 12, 13, 14, 15, 1975
President: Gerry Racine
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Paul Barber
   
Colonel Calverley Evan Kenwydd Jones
Major Murgatroyd Steve Rabbitts
Lieut. the Duke of Dunstable William Howieson
Reginald Bunthorne, a Fleshly Poet Douglas Parkin
Archibald Grosvenor, an Idyllic Poet William Shaw
Mr. Bunthorne's Solicitor Bryan Walton
Lady Angela Eileen Appleton
Lady Saphir Julie Csisztu
Lady Ella Kathryn Groome
Lady Jane Phyllis Evans
Patience, a Dairy Maid Aline Blain
Chorus of Rapturous Maidens

Jeanette Adams, Dulcie Barber, Constance Bates, Myrtle Belson,
Linda Brown, Robyn Bunch, Lorna Clarence, Anne Eisner,
Janet Glauser, Dorothy Glauser, Wendy de Gravina, Jean Hackett,
Peggy Haigh, Mary Langston, Sheila Langston, Nancy Marcheterre,
Betty McGee, Frances Toms, Lesley Tuck, Janet Whiteman,
May Young, Betty Yull

Officers of Dragoon Guards

Victor Banks, Al Bates, Bob Birnie, Francis Bomersback,
George Clarence, Roy Connolly, Roy Evans, Ernie Frohloff,
Ernie Glauser, Gordon Hackett, Bob Laxton, Thom Nesbitt,
David Shilton, Ted Whitehurst

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1976 - The Mikado
Showdates: Mar 10, 11, 12, 13, 1976
President: Gerry Racine
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Paul Barber
   
Mikado of Japan Douglas Parkin
Nanki-Poo William Howieson
Ko-Ko Colin Hoare
Pooh-Bah Roy Connolly
Pish-Tush Steve Rabbitts
Yum-Yum Aline Blain
Pitti-Sing Patty Keith
Peep-Bo Constance Bates
Katisha Betty McGee
Coolie Kevin Hoare
Chorus of Schoolgirls

Dulcie Barber, Myrtle Belson, Linda Brown, Robyn Bunch, Anne Eisner,
Rita Erskine, Kate Feltoe, Janet Glauser, Dorothy Glauser, Karen Godin,
Wendy Gravina, Kathy Groome, Jean Hackett, Peggy Haigh,
Mary Langston, Nancy Marcheterre, Lesley Tuck, Janet Whiteman,
Yolanda Walsh, May Young

Chorus of Nobles and Guards

Victor Banks, Al Bates, Bob Birnie, Frank Bomersback,
George Clarence, Wayne Fairchild, Ernie Glauser, Gordon Hackett,
Bob Laxton, Thom Nesbitt, Doug Page, Alan Ross, David Shilton,
Ted Whitehurst, Gregg Winterson

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1977 - Trial by Jury / H.M.S. Pinafore
Showdates: Mar 9, 10, 11, 12, 19, 1977
President: Gerry Racine
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Alex Thomson
   

Trial by Jury

The Learned Judge Leonard Langmead
Plaintiff (Angelina) Amber Foulkes
Defendant (Edwin) Glen Bowser
Counsel for the Plaintiff Michael Ellis
Usher Roy Connolly
Foreman of the Jury Douglas Parkin

Bridesmaids

Aline Blain, Janet Glauser, Wendy Gravina, Kathy Groome,
Peggy Haigh, Penny Richards, Lesley Tuck, Janet Whiteman-Lecompte

 Gentlemen of the Jury
Robert Allen, Frank Bomersback, Wayne Fairchild, Frank Foulkes,
Bob Gill, Ernie Glauser, Gordon Hackett, Bob Laxton, Will Raso,
Alan Ross, Ted Whitehurst
Clerks of the Court
Victor Banks, Bob Birnie, William Howieson
Public
Eileen Appleton, Frances Blake, Linda Brown, Robyn Bunch,
Anne Eisner, Dorothy Glauser, Karen Godin, Jean Hackett,
Anne McDonald, Betty McGee, Iby McGunnigle, Joan McKeogh,
Yolanda Walsh
   
H.M.S. Pinafore
Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B.
(First Lord of the Admiralty)
Douglas Parkin
Captain Corcoran
(Commanding H.M.S. Pinafore)
Michael Ellis
Ralph Rackstraw (Able Seaman) William Howieson
Dick Deadeye (Able Seaman) Roy Connolly
Bill Bobstay (Boatswain's Mate) Bob Birnie
Bob Becket (Carpenter's Mate) Robert Allen
Tom Tucker (Midshipmite) Neil Parkin
Josephine
(The Captain's daughter)
Aline Blain
Hebe
(Sir Joseph's First Cousin)
Eileen Appleton
Mrs. Cripps (Little Buttercup) Betty McGee
Sisters and Cousins and Aunts

Frances Blake, Linda Brown, Robyn Bunch, Anne Eisner, Amber Foulkes,
Dorothy Glauser, Janet Glauser, Karen Godin, Wendy Gravina,
Kathy Groome, Peggy Haigh, Anne McDonald, Ivy McGunnigle,
Joan McKeough, Penny Richards, Lesley Tuck, Yolanda Walsh,
Janet Whiteman-Lecompte

Sailors, Marines, Etc

Victor Banks, Frank Bomersback, Glen Bowser, Wayne Fairchild,
Frank Foulkes, Bob Gill, Ernie Glauser, Gordon Hackett, Bob Laxton,
Will Raso, Alan Ross, Ted Whitehurst

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1978 - The Gondoliers
Showdates: Feb 28, Mar 1, 2, 3, 4, 1978
President: Robert M. Gill
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Alex Thomson
 
Duke of Plaza-Toro Douglas Parkin
Luiz Glen Bowser
Don Alhambra Del Bolero Leo Paul Rodrigue
Marco Palmieri Alistair McCulloch
Giuseppe Palmieri Michael Ellis
Antonio Howard Welburn
Francesco Bob Birnie
Giorgio Alan Ross
Annibale Andy Spaull
Duchess of Plaza-Toro Sarah Hoblyn
Casilda Caroline Lester
Gianetta Aline Blain
Tessa Constance Carr
Fiametta Julie Csisztu
Vittoria Elizabeth McGee
Giulia Amber Foulkes
Inez Phyllis Evans
Pages Aileen McCulloch
  Heather McCulloch
Chorus of Gondoliers

Bob Allen, Vic Banks, Wayne Fairchild, Frank Foulkes, Bob Gill,
Gordon Hackettt, Rick Hurdle, Ted Whitehurst, Rick Lewis

Chorus of Contadine

Eileen Bowser, Linda Brown, Robyn Bunch, Kay Foy, Wendy Gravina,
Jean Hackett, Peggy Haigh, Linda Hart, Susan Markanen,
Anne McDonald, Joan McKeogh, Janice Messervey, Ann Mutz,
Gillian Panini, Bettie Philips, Janet Whiteman-Lecompte

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1979 - Princess Ida
Showdates: 1979
President: Robert M. Gill
Stage Director: Leonard Langmead
Musical Director: Alex Thomson
   
King Hildebrand Leo Paul Rodgrigue
Hilarion Glen Bowser
Cyril Alistair McCulloch
Florian Bob Birnie
King Gama Douglas Parkin
Arac Howard Welburn
Guron Ken P. Davies
Scynthius John Woodard
Princess Ida Caroline Lester
Lady Blanche Phyllis Evans
Melissa Julie Csisztu
Lady Psyche Aline Blain
Sacharissa Elizabeth Ann Mutz
Chloe Janet Glauser
Ada Kathy Woddard
Chorus of Girl Graduates

Jenny Barkes, Barb Birnie, Robyn Bunch, Yvonne Davies, Anne Erskine,
Wendy Gravina, Peggy Haigh, Linda Hart, Shirley Mann,
Erika Markanen, Janice Messervey, Enid Page, Cecile Tardiff

Chorus of Courtiers and Soldiers

Gunar Aleksis, Bob Allen, Gordon Erskine, Bob Gill, Ernie Glauser,
Frank Grigg, Rick Hurdle, Walter Knips, Doug MacKenzie,
Ken Mayo, Andy Spaull

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