The Sound of Music
Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Book by Howard Lindsay and Russell Crouse.
Suggested by “The Trapp Family Singers” by Maria Augusta Trapp
- Thursday 10th – Saturday 12th November 2022
- The Civic, Trowbridge
Production team
Phil Courage – Director
Kate Courage – Musical Director
Georgiana Snelling – Choreographer
Credits
Cast
| Maria Rainer | Daisy Woodruffe |
| The Mother Abbess | Sarah Easterbrook |
| Sister Berthe | Naomi Ibbetson |
| Sister Margaretta | Frankie Simpkins |
| Sister Sophia | Sarah Davies |
| Captain von Trapp | Iorwerth Mitchell |
| Liesl | Carisma Dolphin |
| Rolf | Noah Heard |
| Elsa Schraeder | Natalia Wieczorek |
| Max Detweiler | Robin Jukes |
| Franz, the butler | Edward Beazley |
| Frau Schmidt | Lorraine Ferguson |
| Admiral von Schreiber | Andrew Curtis |
| Herr Zeller | Tim Knott |
| Baron and Baroness Elberfeld | Pete and Karen Grant |
| New Postulant, soloist | Connie Knight |
| Children | Thursday evening, Saturday matinee | Friday and Saturday evening |
| Friedrich | Elijah Brewer | Harry Parker |
| Kurt | Rhys Armstrong | Zach Green |
| Louisa | Darcey Oswin | Poppy Foot |
| Brigitta | Greta Rawson-Courage | Lily King |
| Marta | Lily Kelly | Poppy Dunford |
| Gretl | Sophie Davies | Aurelia Palmer-Hawkins |
Nuns, guests and others:
Kirstie Blackwall, Claire Borovac, Wilhelmina Burden, Helen Cosslett, Marie George, Emma Hogg, Abigail Ibbetson, Rachael Ibbetson, Chloë Johnson, Kira Jukes, Valerie Jukes, Maria Matthews, Anna Mazan, Samii Purves, Janet Thompson, Wendy Wenham
Soldiers, guests and others:
Tom Bullock, Andrew Foot, Wayne Kelly, Pete Tapp, Bruce Thompson
Orchestra
| MD / Piano | Kate Courage |
| Violin 1 | Carmen Tunney |
| Violin 2 | Eric Hanson |
| Cello | David Garcia |
| Double Bass | Nigel Shires |
| Percussion / kit | Tony Stockley |
| Trumpet | Gavin Wells |
| Horn | Mervyn Stephens |
| Woodwind | Emma Rochambeau |
| Woodwind | Berry Diver |
| Flute, Piccolo | Ed Blackwall |
Behind the scenes
| Director | Phil Courage |
| Musical Director | Kate Courage |
| Choreographer | Georgiana Snelling |
| Rehearsal Pianists | Kate Courage, Julian Clementson |
| Show Co-ordinator | Christina Barnes |
| Stage Manager | Conner Runyeard-Hunt |
| Backstage Crew | Nicky Runyeard-Hunt, Cameron Runyeard-Hunt, Steven Riddle, Luka Smyth, Stewart Langford |
| Wardrobe | Sandra Tucker, Karen Grant, Audrey Phillips, Beryl Baggs, Stella Greaves |
| Hired costumes | Bath Theatrical Costume Hire |
| Wig | Peggy Snook |
| Set design, construction and painting | Phil Courage and members of the society |
| Properties | Bernice Hudson, Phil Courage |
| Hair and make-up | Gracie Groves |
| Lighting and Sound | The Civic Hall, Mark Tucker, Tony Giddings, Harry King |
| Prompt | Lou Knight |
| Publicity photographs | Trevor Porter at Trowbridge Town Hall |
| Poster design | Tim Hobbs |
| Programme | Claire Borovac, photos by Clive James and Claire Borovac |
| Raffle | Janet Cooper |
| Website | Andrew Curtis, Claire Borovac |
Acknowledgements
Trowbridge Musical Theatre would like to acknowledge with thanks:
- the staff of The Civic, Trowbridge
- the staff and volunteers of Trowbridge Town Hall
- Trowbridge Players
- Bradfordians Dramatic Society
- all the parents who brought – and collected – their children each rehearsal
- WH Kemp Electrics Ltd
- everybody who helped with set, props, publicity, Front of House and everything needed to put on a show
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