NOVEMBER 1963
FIRST PLAY presented in the Powerhouse Theatre:
THE MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT
by Jean Giradoux
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Paddy Malcolm, Assisted by Agnes Conroy
Producer Allan Mole
CAST – IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE:
Street Singer Tor Hauki
The Newsboy Tony Rose
The Ballroom Woman Norma Mole
Therese Tina Beishuisen
The Waiter Tom Barton
The President Drew Allen
The Baron John David
The Flowergirl Elaine Glena
The Ragpicker Dennis Learey
Paulette Lorraine Allum
The Painter Rosalie Gower
Irma Shari Michael
The Broker Barry Healey
The Littlewoman Margaret Rose
The Prospector Chris Malcolm
Dr. Jadin Bill Allum
Countess Aurelia,
The Madwoman of Chaillot Pam Allen
The Policeman Peter Bulman
Pierre Tony Michael
The Nun Nancy Siver
The Children Heather Malcolm, Margot Sigalet,
Mary McRoberts, Beverley Siver,
Teena Wunderli, Donna Garbutt
The Sewerman Doug Huggins
Mme. Constance,
The Madwoman of Passy Mary Huggins
Mlle. Gabrielle
The Madwoman of St. Sulpice Dorothy Garbutt
Mme Josephine,
The Madwoman of Concorde Caroline Martin
CREW
Set Designer Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Hall
Costume Design Pam Allen
Wardrobe Eileen McRoberts, Ivy Carmichael
Music Jean Bulman
Sound Effects Charlie Ansell
House Committee Maribeth Sigalet
Stage Crew Bud Schaffer, Vince Preece, Michael Worth
Lighting Dick Straw, Robert Martin, Drew Allen
Makeup Helen Worth, Trudy Mole, Stella Andrews, Arlie Straw
Properties Gwen Learey, Audrey Oxley
FEBRUARY 1964
LOVE RIDES THE RAILS,
or
“Will the Mail Train Run Tonight?”
By Morland Cary
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Robert Martin.
Producer Dick Straw
CAST
Mrs. Hopewell Fiona McGregor
Prudence Hopewell Kathy Woodley
Simon Darkway Bud Schaffer
Truman Pendennis Brian Dedora
Harold Standfast Barry Healey
Dirk Sneath Bob Hamilton
Carlotta Cortez Mary Huggins
Fifi Shari Michael
Fred Wheelwright Mike Worth
Dan Tony Michael
Beulah Belle Dorothy Garbutt
Policeman Elmo Wolfe
Railroad Workers and Patrons
of the Paradise Café……… Members of the Vernon Little Theatre
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Hall
Stage Crew Ann Hunter, Lorraine Allum,
Vince Preece, Bill Warsimage
Lighting Drew Allen, Chris Malcolm
Pianist Mrs. A. Dorge
Music and Lyrics Robert Martin
Sound Effects Mike and Brian Worth
Makeup Rosalie Gower, Paddy Malcolm\
Properties Norma Mole
House Committee Margaret Rose
Wardrobe Ivy Carmaichael
Tickets Dennis Learey
MARCH 1964
A MAJORITY OF ONE
By Leonard Spigelgass
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Agnes Conroy and Stella Andrews
Producer Drew Allen
CAST – IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE
Mrs. Rubin Dorothy Garbutt
Mrs. Jacoby Norma Mole
Alice Black Corinne Evans
Jerome Black Tony Michael
Koichi Asano Bill Allum
Eddy Michael Frederikson
Capt. Norcross Richard Mole
Chauffeur Carl Smith
ON SHIPBOARD
Blonde Passenger Betty Whitely
Steward Don Towers
Children Beverley Siver, Michael Harms, Tony Rose
Chinese Couple Carl Smith, Audrey Oxley
Other Passengers Pat Moore, Shari Michael, Larry Miller
Tom Mace, Lynn Gray, Barbara Grantham
IN JAPANESE HOME
Tacko Sakakibara, Satoe Tsutsumi, Gordon Isobe
Ayoko Asano Dorothy Garbutt
Nokiti Keiko Sasaki
CREW
Stage Design Duff Phillips
Set Construction Allen Mole, Bill Warsimage, Fred Worth,
Elmo Wolfe, Dennis Larey
Stage Manager George Andrews
Lighting Robert Martin, Margaret Rose
Sound Effects Bill Phillips
Makeup Shari Michael
Properties (Stage) Margaret Rose, Paddy Malcolm
Properties (Hand) Nancy Siver, Gwen Learey
House Committee Doug Huggins, Mary Huggins
Ticket Sales Dennis Learey, Paddy Malcolm, Shari Michael
Publicity Pam Allen
MAY 1964
TWELFTH NIGHT
By William Shakespeare
Adapted by Paddy Malcolm
Directed by Paddy Malcolm - Producer Gwen Learey
Entered OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL and
BCDA (Theatre BC) PROVINCIAL FINALS.
CAST
Orsino Peter Bulman
Sebastian Tony Michael
Antonio Bud Schaffer
A Sea Captain Doug Huggins
Valentine Betty Whitely
Sir Toby Belch Dennis Learey
Sir Andrew Aguecheek Carl Smith
Malvolio Bill Allum
Fabia (Servant to Olivia) Lorraine Allum
Maria (Servant to Olivia) Margaret Rose
Olivia Shirley Burnham
Viola Mary Huggins
Musician Pam Allen
Officer Vince Preece
CREW
Set Designer Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Vince Preece
Lighting Dick Straw
OCTOBER 1964
THE LITTLE HUT
By Andre Roussin
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Pam Allen - Producer Doug Hall
CAST
Henry Peter Bulman
Susan Pam Allen
Phillip Dennis Learey
A Stranger Chris Malcolm
CREW
Set Design and Stage Manager Drew Allen
Set Construction Doug Hall, Dick Solymos,
Bill Warsimage, Bev Kermode
Lighting Dick Straw
Music and Sound Effects Rick Straw
Properties Molly Dixon, Rosalie Gower
Costumes Ivy Carmichael
House Committee and
Box Office Paddy Malcolm
Program and Publicity Doug Huggins
DECEMBER 1964
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
By Charlotte Johnson
“Produced with consent of the author”
Music composed by Harry Aldred
Directed by Mary Huggins - Producer Maribeth Sigalet
CAST
Good Fairy Joan Barfield
Jack Elaine Glena
Widow Widout Doug Huggins
Miss Prim N. Proper Bert Perry
Bratilda Meryl Perry
Major Catastrophe George Siver
Jill Bev Kermode
Hocus Pocus Ron Burnham
Claribelle (the cow) Mike Allen, Mike Huggins
Man in the Moon Dale Heath
First Girl Kathy Woodley
First Boy Carole Nakonechny
Esmeralda Scotty McLean
Creeps and Children Joyce Miller, Linda Fulton, Ann Hunter,
Barbara Grantham, Leslie Mayall,
Lynn Gray, Diana Cowan
Dancers and Martians Diane Pennington, Elizabeth Sugden, Nan Kendy,
Mary McRoberts, Gail Monahan, Janet Oxley,
Diane Desnoyer, Terry Kolmatycki,
Belva Nielson, Joanne Nakonechny
CREW
Assistant to the Director Ivy Carmichael
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Hall
Assistant Stage Manager Dick Solymos
Costumes Paddy Malcolm, Aileen McRoberts
Properties Nancy Siver, LorraineGalloway, Marlene Campbell,
Sound Rosalie Gower, Gerry Auten, Dale Heath
Box Office Dennis Learey
Publicity Lorraine Allum, Joan McIlroy
Photography Mike Lattey
House Committee Gwen Learey
Lighting Drew Allen, Hugh Hatfield
Cow’s Head Designed and made by Francis Hatfield
Makeup Arlie Straw
Pianist Gail Cameron
Drums Mike Malcolm
MARCH 1965
THE FIREBUGS,
By Max Frisch
(Translated by Mordecai Gorlick with permission from Kurt Hellmer)
Directed by Paddy Malcolm - Producer Gwen Learey
In May 1965 Powerhouse HOSTED the OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL and THE FIREBUGS was entered
in Canada’s Dominion Drama Festival in Brockville, Ontario.
CAST
Miss Gerta Biedermann Mary Huggins
Mrs Babette Biedermann Margaret Rose
Ann, a maidservant Shirley Burnham
Sepp Schmidt, a wrestler Peter Bulman
Willi Eisenring, a waiter Dennis Learey
A Policeman Bill Allum
A Ph.D George Siver
Mrs. Knetchtling Nancy Siver
Mr. Knetchling Bill Warsimage
Chorus of Firemen Chris Malcolm
Vern Hall
Rolly Woods
Bus Driver Doug Huggins
Chorus of Women Nancy Siver
Lon Van Oord
Angela Hall
Pam Allen
CREW
Set Design and Lighting Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Hall
Properties Ivy Carmichael
Box Office and House Lorraine Galloway
Publicity George Siver, Dale Heath
Sound Jean Bulman
Special Effects Mrs. Ella Gaunt-Stevenson
Lighting Technician Drew Allen
Stage Manager Assistants Greg Carmichael, Larry Painechaud
Makeup Helen Worth
Program Rosalie Gower
OCTOBER 1965
MARY, MARY
By Jean Kerr
Produced by special persmission Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Mary Huggins - Producer Lorraine Galloway
CAST
Mary McKellaway Pam Allen
Bob McKellaway Dennis Learery
Dirk Winston Peter Bulman
Oscar Nelson Ron Burnham
Tiffany Richards Lorraine Allum
CREW
Set Design and Stage Manager Doug Huggins
Music, Original Score Lou Munroe
Costumes Pam Allen
Properties Ivy Carmichael
Lighting Bill Oxley
Publicity Rosalie Gower
House Manager Gwen Learey
Special Effects Vern Hall
Musicians Jean Bulman, Jocelyn Pritchard
Back Stage Crew Bill Warsimage
JANUARY 1966
THE WIZARD OF OZ
Dramatized by Elizabeth Fuller Chapman
From the story by Frank Baum
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Pam Allen, Assisted by Dorothy Munroe
Producer Rosalie Gower
CAST, in order of appearance
Witch of the East Nan Kendy
Munchkins Mary Evoy, Holly Kowalski, Barbara Sasges,
Janice Fyvie, Luanne Gordon, Susan Ouchi,
Beverly Stark, Debbie Yurick
Dorothy Eldeen Seymour
Toto, the dog Tony Rose
Witch of the North Pat Zavaglia
Scarecrow Pat Moore
Tinman Dale Kermode
Lion Lew Bridgeman
Guardian of the Gates Robert Bennee
Beautiful Girl Pat Zavaglia
Evil Sprites Luanne Gordon, Susan Ouchi, Debbie Yurick
Witch of the West Nan Kendy
Wizard Charles Ansell
Soldiers of the Emerald Palace Hilary Brown, Robin Brown, Elizabeth Laidman
Glinda Good Joy Hopkins
Ruby Witches Nadine Gilfallen, Bonnie Prentice, Valerie Ross,
Dorothy Penney,Susan Ross,Kathy Smith
CREW
Set Design Bob Turik
Stage Manager Doug Hall
Set Construction Drew Allen, Bill Warsimage
George Siver, Doug Huggins
Magic Mary Huggins
Sound Michael Brooks
Stage Magic Drew Allen, Doug Hall
Lighting Alec Wood, Drew Allen, Bob Turik
Costumes Eileen McRoberts, Angela Hall
Marion Maynard, Margaret Wood
Makeup Dorothy Munroe
Properties Lonny Van Ord, Judy Arpacci, Lorraine Allum
Music Lou Munroe
Box Office Dennis Learey
Publicity Lou Munroe
House Committee Nancy Siver
Program Barbara Hall, Rita Potter
Magic Consultant Phil Sterling
Lion’s Head Agnes Conroy
Dog’s Head Margaret Rose
MARCH 1966
THE GAZEBO
by Alec Coppel
Produced by special persmission Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Mary Huggins, Producer Gwen Learey
CAST
Elliott Nash Dennis Learey
Harlow Edison Peter Bulman
Matilda Ivy Carmichael
Nell Nash Lorraine Allum
Mrs. Chandler Lorraine Galloway
Mr. Thorpe Vern Hall
The Dook Michael Brooke
Louie Doug Huggins
Jenkins Bill Allum
Doctor Wyner Al Wood
Druker Pat Moore
A Cop Alex J. Wood
A Visitor Bill Warsimage
CREW
Set Design and
Set Construction Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Drew Allen
Sound Ron Burnham, Eric Stump
Lighting Bob Turik
Properties Nancy Siver, Rita Potter, Margaret Wood
Costumes Laurie Turik
Makeup Norma Jones, Marilynn Jones
House Pam Allen
Tickets Angela Hall
Program Barbara Hall
Publicity Lou Munroe, Margaret Rose
MAY 1966
TWO ONE ACT PLAYS
A SLIGHT ACHE
By Harold Pinter
Produced by special persmission Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Paddy Malcolm, Producer Gwen Learey
Entered OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL and BC One-Act Finals
CAST
Edward Dennis Learey
Flora Mary Huggins
Match Seller Peter Bulman
CREW
Set Design and
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
Properties Lorraine Galloway
Lighting Bob Turik
COMEDY CANADIENNE
By W. Warsimage
(Produced with consent of the author)
Directed by Pam Allen. Producer Gwen Learey
Entered OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL
CAST
Lawyer - L’Onion Al Wood
Barber – Jones Vern Hall
Janitor – Pierre Lou Bridgeman
Steno – Angelique Ivy Carmichael
Assistant Lawyer – Sharpe Robert Bennee
First Man – Rankin Dale Kermode
Second Man – Edwin Alex Wood
Mrs. Willard Margaret Rose
CREW
Set Design and
Stage Manager Drew Allen
Properties Rita Potter
OCTOBER 1966
A THOUSAND CLOWNS
By Herb Gardner
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Mary Huggins, Producer Gwen Learey
CAST
Nick Burns Brody Malcolm
Murray Burns Dennis Learey
Albert Amundsen Leigh Perry
Sandra Markowitz Lorraine Allum
Arnold Burns Alex Cobban
Leo Herman Bill Allum
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Set Construction George Siver, Scotty Perry,
Bill Warsimage, Al Todd
Costumes Audrey Oxley
Tickets Lorraine Galloway
Lighting Eric Stump
Sound Vern Hall
Properties Rita Potter, Jean Hebditch, Dorothy Pillar
Program Jean Bulman
Makeup Norma Jones
Publicity Rosalie Gower
First Night Pam Allen
DECEMBER 1966
OUR TOWN
By Thornton Wilder
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Pam Allen. Producer Margaret Wood
CAST, in order of appearance
Stage Manager Drew Allen
Dr. Gibbs Dale Kermode
Joe Crowell Dale Siver
Howie Newcome Manfred Taron
Mrs. Gibbs Nancy Siver
Mrs. Webb Rita Potter
George Gibbs Pat Moore
Rebecca Gibbs Nan Kendy
Wally Webb Tony Rose
Emily Webb Rosalie Gower
Professor Willard John David
Simon Stimson Leigh Perry
Mrs. Soames Judy Dawson
Constable Warren Rod Christensen
Si Crowell Glen Waneck
Baseball Players Dugg Nichols
and Larry Peters
Town Boys Rick Kozlowski
Sam Craig and Town Boy Gerry Bialecki
Joe Stoddard Vern Hall
Farmer McCarthy Bill Warsimage
Girls of the Town Eldeen Seymour, Carol Hopkins
Joy Hopkins, Norma Knapper
Miss Corcoran Nelly Errington
People of the Town Nellie Errington, Bill Warsimage,
Eric Stump
First Dead Woman Eldeen Seymour
Organist Eva Fralick
Stage Sound Eric Stump
CREW
Co-Producer Nellie Errington
Set Design Drew Allen
Stage Manager Doug Hall
Costumes Ivy Carmichael, Angela Hall
Patricia Brooke
Box Office Dennis Learey
Properties Barbara Hall, Dorothy Pillar
House Gwen Learey
Advertising Mary Huggins, Scotty Perry
Programs Lorraine Galloway
Lighting Bob Turik, Gary Garbutt
Makeup Norma Jones
Sound Art Kristensen, Ron McKergow
MARCH 1967
GILLIAM
By Peter Wilson, Raymond Logie, Myles Murchison
Directed by Paddy Malcolm, Producer Gwen Learey
With consent of the Authors
Entered OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL and, as well, GILLIAM was chosen to represent the four western
provinces in Canada’s Dominion Drama Festival in
St. John’s, Newfoundland.
CAST
Gilliam John-Destry Adams
Hiram Peter Bulman
Woman Mary Huggins
Friend Dennis Learey
Man Bill Allum
CREW
Set Design and Construction Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
Properties Lorraine Galloway
Lighting Design Drew Allen, Eric Stump
Lighting Doug Hall
Sound Ron Garbutt, Gary Garbutt
Costumes Rita Potter
Box Office Ivy Carmichael, Dorothy Pillar
House Nancy Siver
Publicity Audrey Oxley
Program Michael Brooke
Art Work Scotty Perry
First Night Carol Hopkins
THE MUSICIANS Jim Forster
Leigh Perry
Fred Wright
OCTOBER 1967
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Script adapted from a story by Lewis Carroll
Directed, and script adapted by Paddy Malcolm.
Producer Maribeth Sigalet
CAST
Alice Susan Huggins
March Hare Stu Hellis
Red Queen Lorraine Allum
White Queen Carol Boer
Fish Footman Margaret Rose
Queen of Hearts Ivy Carmichael
Executioner Dorothy Pillar
Mad Hatter Rod Christensen
Door Mouse Geoff Kendy
White Knight Warren Larson
Tweedledum Nan Kendy
Tweedledee Debbie Wallace
Mock Turtle Lorraine Galloway
Knave of Hearts Tony Rose
Jesters Tony Rose, Douglas Ross
CREW
Set Design Scotty Perry
Stage Manager Doug Hall
Lighting Marcel Lowndes, Edgar Dobie
Sound Alex Wood
Costumes Mary Huggins, Sheila Rixon
Properties Nancy Siver
Box Office Okanagan Electric Ltd.
Choreography by Gweneth Lloyd
Dance Direction by Gweneth Lloyd and Betty Farrally
Of the Canadian School of Ballet
Dancers Costumes The Canadian School of Ballet and
Ottie Fischer, Jean Harvey
Dancer’s Makeup Joan Cunning and the mothers of
the ballet students
Ticket Sales Ella Yakimovitch, Doreen Jones
DECEMBER 1967
THE PHYSICIAN AND THE INVALID
A Commedia D’ell ‘Arte Inspired by Moliere
Directed by Jacques Zouvi, Produced by Margaret Wood
CAST
Ladies
Toinette Mary Huggins
Martine Lorraine Galloway
Angelica Nan Kendy
Beline Margaret Rose
Beralda Rita Potter
Jacqueline Rita Coe
Lucinde Joan Hawrishok
Louise Carol Boer
Gentlemen
Argan Dennis Learey
Sganarelle Doug Huggins
Geronte Bill Allum
Lucas Peter Bulman
Diafoirus Peter Bulman
Valere Warren Larson
Robert Doug Nichol
Apothecary Doug Nichol
Thomas Diafoirus Rod Christensen
Leandre Rod Christensen
Cleante Pat Rixon
Bonnefoy Al Todd
Dr. Purgon Al Todd
Commedia
Leigh Perry, Debbie Wallace, Joanne Nakonechny, Tony Rose, Pat Martin,
Sue Huggins, Heather Malcolm, Ivy Carmichael, Dorothy Pillar, Carol Boer,
Judy Geraldine, Nan Kendy
Commedia in Fables
Debbie Wallace, Joanne Nakonechny, Tony Rose, Pat Martin
Continued - CREW - The Physician and the Invalid (1967)
Set Design Doug Huggins
Set Construction Doug Huggins, George Siver, Leigh Perry,
Vern Hall, Scotty Perry, Paul Woodrow
Costumes Sheila Rixon, Joanne Zouvi, Loretta
Chayba, Nadine Boultres
Stage Manager Vern Hall
Assistants Bill Warsimage, George Veen Heuysen
Properties Angela Hall, Joanne Nakonechny,
Eldeen Yamada
Makeup Norma Jones, Dorothy Munroe
Box Office Nancy Siver
House Maribeth Sigalet
Program Scotty Perry
Publicity Paul Woodrow, Judith Woodrow
Lighting Gary Garbutt
Sound Alex Wood
Music Pat Rixon
First Night Audrey Oxley, Stella Andrews
APRIL 1968
THE PRIVATE EAR and THE PUBLIC EYE
By Peter Shaffer
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Paul Woodrow, Producer George Siver and
Directed by Margaret Rose, Producer Bill Warsimage
Entered OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL and BCDA (THEATRE BC) ONE-ACT FINALS FESTIVAL.
CAST
The Private Ear The Public Eye
Ted Pat Rixon Julian Stuart Hellis
Doreen Sheila Rixon Belinda Rita Coe
Bob John Orr Charles Michael Meloche
CREW
Stage Manager Peter Bavinton
Costumes Gwen Learey, Judith Woodrow
Properties Carol Boer, Joan Hawrishok
Publicity Mary Hugggins, Barb Bavinton
Lighting Gary Garbutt
Sound Laird Lockwood
House Ivy Carmichael
Tickets Dennis Learey
Program Loretta Chayba
First Night Rita Potter, Carol Nakonechny
Makeup Lorraine Allum
JUNE 1968
THE ODD COUPLE
By Neil Simon
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Mary Huggins, Produced by Lorraine Galloway
CAST
Oscar Madison Peter Bulman
Felix Unger Dennis Learey
Murray the Cop Doug Huggins
Speed Laird Lockwood
Roy Leigh Perry
Vinny Paul Woodrow
Cecily Pigeon Nola Neilson
Gwendolyn Pigeon Rita Coe
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Rod Christensen
Costumes Gwen Learey, Nancy Siver
Properties Ivy Carmichael, Dorothy Pillar
Publicity Paddy Malcolm
Set Properties Rosalie Gower
Lighting Gary Garbutt, Peter Bavinton
Sound Brian Dedora
House Angela Hall
Tickets Gwen Learey
Program Loretta Chayba
Makeup Judith Woodrow
First Night Judith Woodrow, Sheila Rixon
OCTOBER 1968
THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT
By Bull Manhoff
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Paddy Malcolm, Producer Margaret Wood.
CAST
Felix Sherman Dennis Learey
Doris W. Mary Huggins
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Hall
Costumes Sheila Orr
Properties Judith Woodrow, Joan Hawryshok
Box Office Lorraine Galloway
Lighting Gary Garbutt
Sound Jim Wright
Music Jim Forster
First Night Dorothy Pillar, Rita Potter
Publicity Rosalie Gower
DECEMBER 1968
THE BOYFRIEND
By Sandy Wilson
Produced by special arrangement with Music Theatre International,
Directed by Paul Woodrow, Producer Lorraine Galloway
CAST
Polly Barbara Poggemiller
Tony Michael Huggins
Lord Brockhurst Doug Huggins
Lady Brockhurst Ivy Carmichael
Mme. Dubonnet Margaret Rose
Percival Brown John Ross
Maisie Mary McRoberts
Bobby Leigh Perry
Hortense Brenda Quesnel
Garcon, Gendarme Bill Haug
Girls: Boys:
Fay Debbie Wallace Pierre Edgar Dobie
Nancy Heather Malcolm Marcel Tony Currie
Dulcie Sue Huggins Alphonse Marcel Lowndes
Betty Debbie Udy
Sally Carol Boer
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Managers Jack Minard, Laird Lockwood
Costumes Judith Woodrow, Sheila Orr
Properties Valerie Kelman, Audrey Morrish
Publicity Rita Coe
Lighting Bob Kuhn
House Gladys Williamson, Nancy Siver
Tickets Dennis Learey
Program Scotty Perry
First Night Rita Potter
Choreography of Dancers June Mitchell
Choreography of Songs Mary Huggins
MARCH 1969
THE TREE CLIMBER
“Ya Tali Ash-Shagara”
By Tewfik Al-Hakim
Translated by Denys Johnson-Davies
Adapted and directed by Paddy Malcolm
Producer Gwen Learey
CAST
Husband Dennis Learey
Wife Mary Huggins
Detective John-Destry Adams*
Dervish Rod Christensen
Maid Lorraine Galloway
*Appearing courtesy of ACTRA
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
Assistant Stage Manager Laird Lockwood
Sound Mike Huggins
Properties Rosalie Gower
Lighting Jack Minard
Crew Marcel Lowndes, Edgar Dobie
Costumes Pat Minard
Graphics Paul Woodrow
Photography Dave Atkins, Leigh Perry
Music Composed by Dana Lordly
Music Arranged /Played by Jean Bulman
Publicity Scotty Perry
Program Valerie Kelman
First Night Rita Coe, Judith Woodrow
House Nancy Siver
At the provincial BCDA (Theatre BC) Festival Finals, Vernon Little Theatre was awarded the coveted
Hamber Award for its contribution to community theatre in the province.
THE TREE CLIMBER was selected to represent the four western provinces at Canada’ s Dominion
Drama Festival held in Kelowna, B.C. Dennis Learey received the Best Actor award for his
performance.
OCTOBER 1969
THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES
By Frank D. Gilroy
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Paddy Malcolm English, Producer Rosalie Gower.
CAST
John Cleery Dennis Learey
Nettie Cleery Mary Huggins
Timmy Cleery Gary Rupert
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Laird Lockwood
Lighting Marcel Lowndes, Edgar Dobie
Sound Carol Boer
Stage Properties Margaret Rose, Audrey Oxley
Hand Properties Val Kelman, Dorothy Pillar, Anne Powter
Costumes Nancy Siver, Rita Coe
Tickets Lorraine Galloway
Program Norma Jones
Makeup Grace Hellis
House Ivy Carmichael
Publicity Lorraine Allum
First Night Rita Potter
Box Office Okanagan Electric
DECEMBER 1969
BABES IN THE WOOD
By Charlotte Johnson
(Produced with consent of the Author)
Original lyrics by Margaret A. Wood
Directed by Mary Huggins - Producer Lorraine Galloway
CAST - In order of appearance
The Baron’s Henchmen:
Egbert Don Meyer
Ogbert Bill Allum
The Baron Hugo Roger Michel
Skribb, the Baron’s Steward Bill Haug
Mother Goose Doug Huggins
Boy Blue Rita Coe
Sea Captain Frank Webster
The Babes:
Dib Mary McRoberts
Dolly Debbie Udy
The Horse Tom Barton, Audrey Oxley
Fairy Godmother Marjory Rodgers
Jack John Harms
Jill Debbie Wallace
Humptey Dumptey Sue McDonald
Bo-Beep Lorraine Allum
Polly Put the Kettle On Ivy Carmichael
Simple Simon Murray Marten
Mary, Mary Quite Contrary Lesley Christien
Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater Charmaine Bigler
Little Miss Muffet Carol Boer
Little Girl with the Curl Elizabeth McCann
Wee Willie Winkie Ann Marchand
Knave of Hearts Donna Bialecki
Chorus of Villagers The Company
Nautical Naughties Linda Stepura, Amanda Parkinson,
Beth Ross, Diane Rolston,
Debbie Yakimovitch
Robins Susanne Cawston, Tracy Clarke,
Carrie Foord, Sarah Hay, Jessica Lund,
Amanda Lyall, Suzanne Lyall,
Yvette Mercier, ZsuZsi Rety, Robin Ritchie,
Pamella Whittle, Jackie Winfrey
CREW – continued -Babes in the Wood
Set Design Doug Huggins
Assistant to Director Margaret Rose
Stage Manager Doug Hall
Costumes Joan Cowley, Val Kelman, Aileen McRoberts,
Margaret Wood, Nada McDonald, Molley Dixon
Properties Nancy Siver, Anne Powter, Isobel Cole, Barb Hall,
Rosalie Gower, Betty Curtis, Margaret Rose
Lighting Edgar Dobie, Dale Siver
Sound Al Wood, Johnny Rodgers, Richard Lyall
Publicity Rita Potter
Makeup Design Scotty Perry
Makeup Assistants Barb LeWarne, Arlie Straw
Program Shirley Burnham
Box Office Dennis Learey
House Gladys Williamson
First Night Rita Potter
Stage Crew George Siver, Norm Galloway, Eldon Okert,
Tony Rose, Bill Warsimage, Peter Bulman,
Merton Palmer, Gary Rupert, Glen Waneck
MARCH 1970
BOEING-BOEING
By Marc Camoletti
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Merton Palmer - Producer Laird Lockwood
CAST
Bernard Frank Webster
Robert Peter Bulman
Judith Rita Coe
Jacqueline Jacqueline Webster
Janet Isobel Cole
Bertha Margaret Rose
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Jack Minard
Lighting Don Jones, Dale Siver
Sound Gordon Marrion
Properties Marie Neilson
Hand Properties Rosalie Gower
Costumes Pat Minard
Tickets Dennis and Gwen Learey
Programs Lorraine Galloway
Publicity Tom Barton, Lorraine Allum
Makeup Judy Stanford
House Betty Curtis
First Night Rita Potter
Box Office Okanagan Electric
Stage Crew Bill Warsimage, Harold Wilson,
Roger Michel, Peter Darnell,
Colleen Kelly
APRIL 1970
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
By William Shakespeare
Adapted and Directed by Paddy Malcolm English.
Producer Lorraine Galloway
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE entered THE OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL AND THE BCDA (THEATRE
BC) FINALS FESTIVAL.
POWERHOUSE HOSTED THE 1970 BCDA (THEATRE BC) PROVINCIAL FINALS FESTIVAL IN VERNON, AND
DOUG HUGGINS WON THE COVETED HAMBER AWARD FOR MAJOR CONTRIBUTION TO COMMUNITY
THEATRE IN THE PROVINCE
CAST
The Duke of Venice Peter Bulman
Prince of Morocco – Suitor to Portia Jack Minard
Antonio – A Merchant of Venice Bill Allum
Bassanio – His Friend, Suitor of Portia Gary Rupert
Friends to Antonio and Bassanio:
Gratiano Rod Christensen
Salerio Peter Ritchie
Solanio Mike Huggins
Lorenzo, In Love with Jessica Don Jones
Shylock – A Jew Dennis Learey
Tubal -- A Jew, His Friend Doug Huggins
Portia – An Heiress Mary Huggins
Nerissa – Her Waiting Gentlewoman Rita Coe
Jessica – Daughter to Shylock July Stanford
Serving Women Carol Boer, Belva Neilson
Gondoliers Don Meyer, John Cole
Attendants Margot Jones, Roger Michel,
Brian Dunn
CREW
Designer Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
Assistant Stage Manager Jeff Watton
Properties Ivy Carmichael, Dorothy Pillar
Costumes: Designed by Marie Nielson
Wardrobe Mistress Pat Minard
Assisted by Val Kelman, Margaret Wood
Lighting Edgar Dobie, Dale Siver, George Bamford
Sound Rick Gilchrist
Makeup Rosalie Gower
Hair Scotti Perry
Tickets Margaret Rose
Publicity Tom Barton, Lorraine Allum
House Nancy Siver
OCTOBER 1970
SUMMERTREE
By Ron Cowen
Produced by special permission Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Merton Palmer.
Producer George Siver
CAST
Young Man Murray Marten
Little Boy Gordon Galloway
Mother Leila Wotton
Father Michael Lewis
Girl Arlena Dodd
Soldier Dave Yochim
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Managers Jack Minard, Laird Lockwood
Costumes Pat Minard, Sharon Ritchie,
Sue Macdonald
Properties Anne Powter, Barb LeWarne
Publicity Bill Allum
Lighting Marcel Lowndes, Peter Anderson, Edgar Dobie
Sound Don Jones, Peter Ritchie, Phil Baker
House Joan Cowley, Val Kelman
Tickets Gwen and Dennis Learey
Program Lorraine Allum
Makeup Rosalie Gower
First Night Nancy Siver
Script Assistant Brenda Thorlakson
DECEMBER 1970
LILY, THE FELON’S DAUGHTER
By Tom Taggert
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Mike Lewis, Producer John Cole
CAST
Lily Fairweather, as Pure as the Driven Snow Kathie Woodley
Betsy Fairweather, as Gentle as a Lamb Susan Huggins
Compton, Her Son, as Handsome as a Greek God Peter Ritchie
Jonas Fairweather, as True as Blue Roger Michel
Craven Sinclair, as Poisonous as a Toad Phil Baker
Miss Ophelia, as Plain as the Nose on Your Face Phia Verkerk
Robin Steel, as Black as Coal Josef Stanishevsky
Mrs. Kingsley, As Sound as a Dollar Rosalie Gower
Mrs. Bloodgood, as Mean as Dirt Lorraine Galloway
Marie,The Maid, as Busy as a Bee Deborah Wallace
Lord Montmorency, as English as an Englishman Leigh Perry
Puddles, the Dog, His Bark is Worse than his Bite Played by Himself
A Team of Entertainers:
Smugg Frank Webster
Bogle Jack Minard
Dancers Linda Stepura and
Josef Stanishevsky
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
Assistant Stage Manager Evert Verkerk
Properties Murray Marten, Arlena Dodd,
Marcel Lowndes, Barbara LeWarne
Monica Bailie
Foyer Scotty Perry
Lighting Edgar Dobie, Liz McCann, Dave Yochim
Mark Williamson
Hairstyles Jacqueline Clement
Sound Don Meyer
Costumes Pat Minard, assisted by
Leila Wotton, Sue MacDonald,
Bev Cole, Sharon Ritchie
Publicity and First Night Rita Potter
Box Office Dennis and Gwen Learey
House Val Kelman
Photography Peter Bulman, Leigh Perry
Program Lorraine Allum
Makeup Kay Jackson, Sheila Ferguson,
Jacqueline Clement
Pianist Marjory McAllister
FEBRUARY 1971
THE STAR SPANGLED GIRL
By Neil Simon
Produced by special persmission Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Frank Webster - Producer Lorraine Galloway
CAST
Sophie Rauschmeyer Arlena Dodd
Norman Cornell Mike Lewis
Andrew Hobart Rod Christensen
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Evert Verkerk
Assistant Stage Manager Peter Ritchie
Properties Kathy Woodley, Susan Huggins
Costumes Val Kelman, Susann MacDonald
Makeup Jacqueline Clement
Publicity Lorraine Allum
Lighting Peter Anderson
Sound Gordon Marrion
Photography Peter Bulman, Leigh Perry
Program Scotty Perry
House Ivy Carmichael
First Night Nancy Siver, Pat Minard
Tickets Dennis Learey
Foyer Display Roger Michael
APRIL 1971
THE RAINMAKER
By N. Richard Nash
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Paddy Malcolm English, Producer Bill Allum
CAST
H.C. Curry Dennis Learey
Noah Curry Terry Rebinski
Jim Curry Rod Christensen
Lizzie Curry Mary Huggins
File Peter Bulman
Sheriff Thomas Roger Michel
Bill Starbuck Phil Baker
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Assistant Director Scotty Perry
Stage Manager Evert Verkerk, Carol Boer
Costumes Marie Nielson, Sharon Ritchie,
Marcene Ross
Properties Laurie Fremstad, Kathy Woodley,
Beth McDaniels, Brenda Thorlakson
Publicity Tom Barton
Lighting Barbara LeWarne, Marcel Lowndes,
Pete Anderson
Sound Frank Webster, Glen Baker,
Pete Anderson
Special Effects Laird Lockwood
Hair Styles Scotty Perry
House Audrey Oxley
Tickets Lorraine Galloway
Makeup Jack Minard
First Night Anne Powter
OCTOBER 1971
FIRST SHOW UNDER THE “POWERHOUSE” BANNER!
THE SECRETARY BIRD
By William Douglas Home
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Dennis Learey - Producer Rosalie Gower
Assistant Producer John Cole
CAST
Hugh Walford David Jones
Liz Walford Lorraine Allum
Mrs. Gray Nancy Siver
Molly Forsyth Pamela Harford
John Brownlow David Abbott
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
Lighting Paul Ohanessian
Sound Roger Michel
Properties Scotty Perry, Kathy Kuhn, Wendy Stevens
Costumes Molly Dixon, Ivy Carmichael,
Ursula Ruebsaat
Publicity Mike Lewis, Phil Baker
Tickets Lorraine Galloway
House Barbara LeWarne
Program Rita Coe
Opening Night Rita Potter, Ivy Carmichael
Photography Leigh Perry
Makeup Wendy Stevens
Hair Jacqueline Clement
Foyer Display Phia Verkerk
DECEMBER 1971
ROBINSON CRUSOE
by Charlotte Johnson
(Produced with consent of the Author)
Adapted and Directed by Mary Huggins
Assistant Director Lorraine Galloway
Original lyrics by Margaret A. Wood
Choreography by Canadian School of Ballet under the direction of Melville Elliott
Producer Lorraine Allum
CAST
Robinson Crusoe Diane Benke
Lady Pamela Pamela Harford
Ma Peddlar Doug Huggins
Miss Upson-Downs Dave Abbott
Captain Skull-Duggery Paul Ekering
Mr. Morgan Murray Marten
Poll Scotty Perry
Man Friday Paul Ohanessian
Cannibal King Roger Michel
Cannibal Queen Ivy Carmichael
Witch Doctor Barry Lamb
Horrid Little Boy John Leahy
Sailors Barry Lamb, Ron White, Doug Ross
Beachcombers Sue Abbott, Pam Moore, Mavis Ekering, Monica Baillie,
Fiona Leahy, Jocelyn van Overbeek, Susan Watters,
Rhea Kozmick, Lyn Tuscano
Cannibals Ron White, Doug Ross, Sue Abbott, Pam Moore,
Monica Baillie, Mavis Ekering
Parrots and Sailor Dancers Joanne Kowalski, Linda Stepura,
Diane Rolston, Beth Ross,
Deborah Yakimovitch
Monday Fiona Leahy
Tuesday Jocelyn van Overbeek
Wednesday Susan Watters
Thursday Rhea Kozmick
Saturday Lyn Tuscano
Pianist Marjory McAllister
Drummer Fred Allen
Continued –
CREW: Robinson Crusoe (1971)
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Michael Huggins
Assistant Stage Manager Steve Stoecker
Lighting Dave Yochim, Mark Williamson
Sound Don Sibilleau
Stage Crew Ursula Ruebsaat, Gisella Ruebsaat, Rita Coe,
Wendy Stevens, Dorothy Garbutt,
Yvonne Grindler, Gillian Booth
Costume Design Norma McPhail
Costume Assistants Margaret Wood, Val Redstone, Sue Dunn,
Marie Nielson, Molly Dixon, Nancy Siver,
Maureen Karagianis, Barbara Hall
Publicity Rita Potter
Box Office Arlena Dodd
House Dorothy Pillar
First Night Rita Potter
Photography Leigh Perry
Makeup Rosalie Gower, Sandy O’Keefe, Betty Collis,
Dorothy Garbutt, Audrey Oxley,
Sheila Ferguson, Eileen McRoberts
Hair and Wigs Ken Brown and Edith Milligan
,
APRIL 1972
THE LION IN WINTER
by James Goldman
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by J. Michael Lewis. Producer Phil Baker
CAST
Henry II – King of England David Abbott
Alais – a French Princess Amanda Parkinson
John – the Youngest Son Dan Lewis
Geoffrey – the Middle Son Bill Haug
Richard Lionheart – the Oldest Son Rod Christensen
Eleanor – Henry’s Wife Mary Huggins
Philip – King of France Rick Hayes
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Evert Verkerk
ASM Leigh Perry
Lighting Mike Huggins assisted by
Rick Stump and Gillian Booth
Sound Doug Ross
Properties Mistress Wendy Stevens, assisted by
Sue McDonald
Stage Crew Steve Stoecker
Costumes Norma McPhail assisted by
Lynn Roddis, Sue Dunn, Pam Harford
Winnie Passmore, Sue McDonald and
Maureen Karagianis
Set Construction George Siver, Evert Verkerk,
Barbara Haug, Gillian Booth, Wendy Stevens,
Doug Ross, Neil McLean, David joyce,
Bob Radmore, Steve Stoecker and
Neil Ramsay, Yvonne Grindler
Publicity and Advertising Sharon Baker
Box Office and Tickets Dennis Learey
House Brenda Thorlakson
First Night Nancy Siver and Margaret Wood
Production Photography Leigh Perry
Program Doug Huggins
NOVEMBER 1972
RELATIVELY SPEAKING
by Alan Ayckbourn
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Paddy Malcolm English.
Producer Lorraine Allum
CAST
Greg David Abbott
Ginny Pam Harford
Philip Dennis Learey
Sheila Paddy English
CREW
Set Design Scotty Perry
Assistant Producer Wendy Stevens
Stage Manager Marcel Lowndes
ASM Kim Bolton
Lighting Marcel Lowndes
Sound Effects Cliff Faulkner
Properties Lorraine Galloway and Elaine Ward
Costumes Norma McPhail and Win Passmore
Publicity & Advertising Audrey Oxley and Margaret Wood
Box Office & Ticket Sales Diane Banks and Nancy Siver
House Ivy Carmichael
Program Rita Coe
Opening Night Rita Potter
Production Photography Leigh Perry
Make Up Joan Marwood
Hair Styles Ken Brown of Shalom Coiffures
Stage Crew Doug Ross and Roger Michel
Set construction by members.
DECEMBER 1972
TOM JONES
by David Rodgers
Produced by special arrangement with The Dramatic Publishing Company of Chicago
Directed by Rod Christensen - Producer Mary Huggins
CAST
Partridge David Jones
Briget Allworthy Diane Benke
Squire Allworthy Chris Brown
Deborah Fran Wagner
Jenny Jones (Mrs. Waters) Yvonne Grindler
Captain Blifil Willem Roell
Tom Jones Graham Hatherley
Thwackum Mike Lewis
Square Gordon MacInnis
Mr. Western Chris Dodd
Sophia Western Kathy Yochim
Miss Western Jo Jones
Honour Sue MacDonald
Justice Dowling Steve Stoecker
Doctor Willem Roell
Highwayman Gordon MacInnis
Fitzpatrick Mike Lewis
Lady Bellaston Arlena Dodd
Blifil Doug Ross
Constable Gordon MacInnis
Harriet Jacquie Dehod
Nancy Diane Benke
Mrs. Whitefield Ivy Carmichael
Susan Fran Wagner
CREW
Set Design Evert Verkerk & Mike Lewis
Stage Manager Evert Verkerk
ASM Cal Asaph
Lighting Dave Yochim & Mark Williamson
Sound Chris Reid & Dave Douglas
Properties Christy Demas & Sharon Radmore
Sets Constructed By George Siver, Ken Burgess, Casey Verkerk,
Bill Wagner, Dionna Gonchias,
Peter Hoebschwerien and members of the cast
Script Assistant Michelle Todd
Crew continued – Tom Jones
Costumes Designed by Pam Harford
The making of the costumes for this production was under
The direction of Pam Harford assisted by Nancy Siver,
Valerie Redstone, Winnie Passmore, Tammy Burgess
And Barbara Poggemiller, Carol Skidmore, Buzz Ross,
Scotty Perry, Darleen Evans, Sue Dunn, Rita Coe,
Bonnie Goble, Joyce Faulkner
Publicity and Advertising Rita Potter
Theatre Sign Judy Reidlinger & Lauralei Lyle
Box Office and Ticket Sales Lorraine Galloway
House Phyllis Kayser
Program Doug Huggins
Opening Night Rita Potter
Production Photography Leigh Perry
Make Up Lee Munroe
Hair Styles Shalom Coiffures & Vernon Coiffures
APRIL 1973
RASHOMAN
by Fay and Michael Kanin
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by J.Michael Lewis - Producer Peter Bulman
RASHOMAN was entered in BCDA (Theatre BC) “non-competitive” festivals.
CAST
Priest David Jones
Woodcutter Jim Belsham
Wigmaker Murray Martin
Deputy Carl Asaph
Bandit (Tajomuru) Dave Abbott
Warrior (Takehiko) Cliff Faulkner
Wife (Kinume) Yvonne Grindler
Mother Rita Coe
Medium Kathy Yochim
Musicians Casy Verkerk & Chris Reid
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Assistant Producer Phia Bulman
Stage Manager Rod Christensen
ASM Gordon McInnis
Lighting Dave Yochim, Marcel Lowndes
Sound Mike Huggins
Set Construction Gloria Russell, Bill Warsimage, Doug Huggins,
Evert Verkerk, Steve Stoecker
And the cast and crew
Make up Judy Lyman, Michele Todd
Properties Deb Malysh, Kathy Yochim
Publicity Scotty Perry, Wendy Stevens
Costume Design Norma McPhail
Costume Construction Val Redstone, Tami Burgess, Winnie Passmore,
Bonnie Goble, Scotty Perry, Carol Skidmore
Production Photography Dave Cole
Opening Night Arlena Dodd
Foyer Photos Leigh Perry
House Tami Burgess
Programme Lorna Lund
Script Assistant Maya Newman
Projectionist Gordon McInnis
Box Office & Ticket Sales Phia Bulman
Hair Styles & Foyer Display Scotty Perry
Music Written and produced by Casey Verkerk
NOVEMBER 1973
A FLEA IN HER EAR
by Georges Feydeau
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Paddy Malcolm English - Producer Lorraine Galloway
A FLEA IN HER EAR was performed to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Powerhouse.
Special guests included local dignitaries and television star Bruno Gerussi.
CAST
Camille Chandebise Edgar Dobie
Antoinette Plucheux Arlena Dodd
Etienne Plucheux Ross Darnel
Dr. Finache Bill Allum
Lucienne Homenides De Histangua Isoble Cole
Raymond Chandebise Mary Huggins
Victor Emmanuel Chandebise Dennis Learey
Romain Tournel Dave Abbott
Carlos Homenides De Histangua Rod Christensen
Eugenie Scotty Perry
Augustin Feraillon Cliff Faulkner
Olympe Lorraine Allum
Baptistin Roger Michel
Herr Schwarz Willem Roell
Poche Dennis Learey
Guests at The Hotel Coq d’Or Wendy Stevens Tami Burgess
CREW
Assistant Producer Wendy Stevens
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
ASM Otto Wickstrom
Script Assistant Maureen Hoskyn
Properties Sue Abbott, Kim Martel, Deana Rempel
Lighting Mike Huggins, Peter Reeves
Sound Gordon Galloway, Brenan Sasges
Costume Designed by Vivien Frow
Costume Construction Sharon Wickstrom, Buzz Ross, Shirley Smith
Nancy Siver, Lynn Roddis
and other members of the group
Stage Crew Doug Huggins, Bob Satterthwaite, Lucien Martel
George Sivers, Norman Galloway, Doug Ross,
Kathy Yochim, Ken Burgess
Publicity Pamela Harford, Arlena Dodd
Programmes Gwen Learey
Tickets and Box Office Val Redstone
Make up Jo Jones, Annette Reeves, Kathy Dobie
House Yvonne Grindler, Lorna Faulkner
Production Photography Leigh Perry
Speech Consultant Phyllis Kayser
First Night Audrey Oxley, Margaret Wood, Bill Oxley,
Al Wood, Peter Bulman, Rita Potter
Hair Styles created by Ken Brown
MARCH 1974
BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE
by Leonard Gershe
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Mary Huggins - Producer Wendy Stevens
Music composed by Steve Schwarz
CAST
Don Baker Edgar Dobie
Jill Benson Jacqui Young
Mrs. Baker Jo Jones
Ralph Austin Murray Marten
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Bob Satterthwaite
ASM Ken Burgess
Set Construction Tod Clarke, George Siver, Bill Warsimage
Buzz Ross, Dennis Learey, Deanna Rempel,
And other members of the group
Properties Tami Burgess, Carol Kuhn, Maureen Hoskyn
Costumes Scotty Perry, Sharon Wickstrom, Bonny Goble
Make up Annette Reeves
Publicity Lorraine Allum, Coralie Allen
Posters and Distribution Maureen Hoskyn
Lighting and Sound Cliff Faulkner, Lorna Faulkner
Photographs Leigh Perry
Program Kathy Yochim, Carel Clarke
House Ivy Carmichael
First Night Rita Potter
Tickets and Box Office Phil Kayser, Aubrey Kayser
Foyer Display Sharyn Radmore
Hair Scotty Perry
Musical Arrangement Wes Clark
APRIL 1974
THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH
by William Shakespeare
Adapted and Directed by J. Michael Lewis. Producer Diane Benke
CAST
Duncan, King of Scotland Leigh Perry
His Sons
Malcolm Murray Marten
Donalbain Carl Watson
Generals of the King’s Army
Macbeth Dave Abbott
Banquo Richard Sandlers
Noblemen of Scotland
Macduff Ross Darnel
Lenos Otto Wickstrom
Rosse Tony Camson
Fleance, Son of Banquo Robert Bulman
Boy, Son of Macduff James Wetherill
A Doctor Steve Stoecker
A Porter David Jones
Lady Macbeth Yvonne Grindler
Lady Macduff Jo Jones
Gentlewoman,
Attending on Lady Macbeth Wendy Stevens
The Witches
Crone Scotty Perry
Nymph Kim Martel
Maiden Kathy Yochim
Murderers Corky McMechan, Joseph Stanishevky
Messenger Jim Belsham
The Chorus Willem Roell, Jim Belsham, Patrick Connell
Joseph Stanishevsky, Corky McMechan
Wendy Nielsen, Sue Schielke, Barb Bye,
Kathy Harms, Donna Ward, Michelle Todd
Judy Rudiaschy
Continued – The Tragedy of MacBeth
CREW
Set Designer Evert Verkerk
Stage Manager Evert Verkerk
ASM Carol Sharpe
Script Girl Maureen Hoskyn
Settings Constructed by Evert Verkerk, Paul Kelly, Jim Belsham,
Wendy Stevens, Donna Ward
Properties Paul Ekering, Mavis Ekering, Sue Macdonald,
Wendy Batuik
Costumes Kathy Yochim, and members of the Company
Make Up Kay Brooks, Phia Bulman, Kathy Dobie
Masks designed and made by Kay Brooks
Lighting Dave Yochim
Sound Effects Bob Satterthwaite
Production Publicity Lorraine Allum
Production Photography Leigh Perry
Program Doug Huggins
House Manager Bonnie Goble
Box Office Susan Misshula
Foyer Displays Debbie Malyish
First Night Audrey Oxley and Gwen Learey
OCTOBER 1974
THE PRISONER OF SECOND AVENUE
by Neil Simon
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Mary Huggins - Producer Annette Reeves
CAST
Mel Edison Dennis Learey
Edna Edison Rita Coe
Harry Edison Nick Rice
Pearl Lorraine Galloway
Jessie Brenda Jemmeson
Pauline Sharon Wickstrom
CREW
Set Design & Stage Manager Doug Huggins
ASM Paul Ekering
Set Construction John Tierney, Peter Reeves, Bob Walker
Wendy Stevens, Ailsa Edge and other club members
Properties Dorothy Walker, assisted by Tami Burgess,
Mavis Ekering, Susan Afford, Sue Abbott and
Wendy Stevens
Costumes Norma McPhail assisted by Winnie Passmore
Dorothy Pillar, Mavis Ekering, Tami Burgess
And Heather Scott
Make Up Jo Jones and Carol Kuhn
Hair Armela Meyer
Publicity Pam Harford, Dorothy Landon
Program John Clement
Lighting Doug Ross
Sound Penny Thorburn
Special Effects Patrick Connell
Production Photography Leigh Perry
Box Office Val Redstone
House and First Night Kathy Yochim
Foyer Display Scotty Perry
DECEMBER 1974
2 ONE ACT PLAYS
BERMONDSEY
by John Mortimer
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Scotty Perry
CAST
Iris Dorothy Walker
Bob Dave Abbott
Pip Tony Camson
Rosemary Kathy Yochim
BLACK COMEDY
by Peter Shaffer
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Murray Marten - Producer Paul Ekering
CAST
Brindsley Rod Christensen
Carol Pamela Harford
Harold David Jones
Clea Penny Thorburn
Miss Furnival Wendy Stevens
Colonel Melkett Mike Coe
Schuppanzigh John Clement
Georg Bamberger Carl Watson
CREW
Assistant for Bermondsey Tami Burgess
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Marcel Lownde
Set Construction Otto Wickstrom, Norm Galloway, George Siver,
Marcel Lowndes, and other Theatre members
Costumes Boni Harrison
Properties for “Bermondsey” Glenda Wolfe
Properties for “Black Comedy” Deanna Rempel, Brenda Jemmeson
Isabel McKenzie, Marilyn Sakakibara
Make Up Cathy Clement
Hair Armela Meyer, Jaqueline Clement
Publicity Anne Laidman
Program Donna Ward
Lights Douglas Ross, Catherine Harms
Sound Peter Luty
Photography Leigh Perry, assisted by Lorna Faulkner
Box Office Val Redstone
House Kim Martel
First Night Rita Coe
Foyer Display Bonny Gobel, Dorthy Walker
FEBRUARY 1975
LEAVING HOME
by David French
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Jace van der Veen
Producers Dorothy Walker and Lorraine Galloway
CAST
Mary Mercer Rita Coe
Ben Mercer Murray Marten
Bill Mercer Brian Dunn
Jacob Mercer Dave Abbott
Kathy Jackson Lyn Carmichael
Minnie Jackson Diane Benke
Harold Otto Wickstrom
CREW
Set Design & Stage Manager Doug Huggins
ASM Bob Walker
Lighting Assistants Kathy Yochim and Doug Ross
Costume Assistant Anna Lemon
Set Construction George Siver, Norm Galloway,
Wendy Stevens, Denise Kervel
Kathy Clement, Joyce Learey
Properties Annette Reeves, Shannon Rose
Make Up Margaret Rose and Alisa Edge
Hair Ken Brown of Shalom Coiffures
Publicity Pam Harford, Dorothy Landon,
Assisted by Isabel McKenzie
Program Scotty Perry, assisted by Sylvia Stilwell
Sound Paul Ekering and Wendy Stevens
Photography Leigh Perry
Box Office Phyllis Kayser
House Penny Thorburn
First Night Kay Tierney and Kay Brooks
Foyer Display Scotty Perry
APRIL 1975
THE CELL
by Robert Wales
Produced by special arrangement with Evans Brothers Ltd.
Directed by Paddy English - Producer Gwen Learey
POWERHOUSE HOSTED THE 1975 OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL. THE CELL was entered in THE OKANAGAN ZONE FESTIVAL
AND BCDA (THEATRE BC) FINALS FESTIVAL.
Paddy Malcolm English received the Hamber Trophy for her contribution to community theatre.
CAST
Sister Catherine Mary Huggins
Sister Leonora Yvonne Grindler
Sister Veynard Scotty Perry
Mother Denis Jo Jones
Father Morris Dennis Learey
Eileen Kathy Yochim
Sister Matthew Isabel Cole
Sister Gonzaga Nancy Siver
First Girl Donna Ward
Second Girl Sandy Fisher
The Choir
Kay Teirney, Annette Reeves, Penny Thorburn, Mary Ann Tennant, Tami Burgess, Shannon Rose
Brenda Jemmeson, Sandra Diozowich, Lyn Carmichael
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Costume Design Boni Harrison
Lighting Design Mike Huggins
Assistant to Director Murray Marten
Assistant Producer Mavis Ekering
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
Lighting Assistants Peter Huggins, Michael Allen
Set Construction George Siver, Bob Walker
Peter Reeves, Peter Jemmeson, Leigh Perry
Furniture Construction Mike Huggins, Don McGee
Sound Paul Ekering, Hank Verkerk
Properties Wendy Stevens, Ann Laidman
Costume Construction Winnie Passmore, Heather Scott, Mavis Ekering
Make Up Ken Brown, Margaret Rose
Publicity Diane Benke, Deanna Rempel
Box Office Tami Burgess
House Ivy Carmichael
Photography Leigh Perry
First Night Audrey Oxley
Foyer Display Sue MacDonald
DECEMBER 1975
LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS
by Neil Simon
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Scotty Perry - Produced by Paul and Mavis Ekering
CAST
Barney Cashman David Jones
Elaine Navazio Penny Thorburn
Bobbie Michele Wendy Martin
Jeanette Fisher Shirley Remmington
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Bob Walker
ASM Voni Grindler
Costume Design and Construction Rita Dunn
Lighting Shaun Dunn and Peter Huggins
Set Construction George Siver, George Remmington,
Chris Bayne, John McGuire
Sound Ailsa Edge and Wendy Stevens
Vocal Advisors Phil Kayzer and Sue Missula
Hand Properties Tami Burgess
Stage Properties Nancy Siver
Make Up Kay Brookes
Publicity Ann Laidman, Rhonda Tricker
Box Office Val Redstone
House and Preview Night Ivy Carmichael
Photography Leigh Perry
First Night and Last Night Rita Potter
Foyer Display Dorothy Walker
Hairstyling Unicorn
Script Girl Sheridan Otto
FEBRUARY 1976
A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG
by Peter Nichols
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Paddy English - Producer Penny Thorburn
CAST
Brian Dave Abbott
Sheila Dorothy Walker
Joe Tammy Davies, Rena Stewart
Pam Penny Bayne
Freddie Bob Cooke
Grace Brenda Jemmeson
Carol Singers Liz Walker, Alastair Walker, Dugald Perry
Craig Jones, Mandy Reeves
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
ASM John Maguire
Set Construction George Remmington, George Siver
David Jones, Bob Walker, John Maguire,
Chris Bayne
Sound Bob Walker
Properties Shirley Remmington
Make Up Scotty Perry
Publicity Kay Brookes
Box Office Nancy Siver
House Gwen Learey
Photography Leigh Perry
Preview Night Tami Burgess
APRIL 1976
FINISHING TOUCHES
by Jean Kerr
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Mary Huggins - Producer Wendy Stevens
CAST
Katy Cooper Jo Jones
Jeff Cooper David Wendel
Hughie Cooper, the Youngest Steve Bettison
Kevin Cooper, a High School Senior Jonathan Merrick
Fred Whitten Reg Scott
Steve Cooper, a Harvard Senior Denis Hassell
Felicia Andrayson Wendy Martin
Elsie Ketchum Sheridan Otto
CREW
Set Designer Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Chris Bayne
ASM John Maguire
Lighting Design Mike Huggins and Peter Huggins
Set Construction Chris Bayne, John Maguire, David Jones,
Bob Walker, John Renni, George Siver,
George Remmington, Doug Huggins, Leigh Perry
Peter Jemmeson, Wenty Stevens
Sound Bob Walker
Costumes Chris Cooper, Heather Scott
Properties Dorothy Walker, Brenda Jemmeson,
Sue Abbott
Stage Properties Scotty Perry
Publicity Kay Brookes
Programs Penny Bayne, Barbara Ferguson
Photography Leigh Perry, John Maguire
Foyer Display Scotty Perry
Make Up Lynne Snowball
Hair Becki Bourne of the The Unicorn
House Nancy Siver, Penny Thorburn
Preview Tami Burgess
First Night Dagmar Maguire
Box Office Phyll Kayser
OCTOBER 1976
THE GINGERBREAD LADY
by Neil Simon
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Scotty Perry - Producer Tami Burgess
CAST
Jimmy Perry George Remmington
Manuel Carl Watson
Toby Landau Sharon Wickstrom
Evy Meara Brenda Jemmeson
Polly Meara Shannon Rose
Lou Tanner Rick Cordingley
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Assistant Producer Gwen Learey
Stage Manager Bob Walker
ASM Jim Brown
Set Construction Bob Walker assisted by
John Maguire, Steve Stoecker, George Siver,
Rick Cordingley, Wendy Stevens, Annette Reeves
David Jones, Jim Brown
Properties Ann Nevill assisted by Terri Robinson,
Grace Theune
Costumes Dorothy Walker, assisted by Penny Bayne
Sound Wendy Martin and Bob Wilson
Lighting Shaun Dunn, assisted by Peter Huggins
Make Up Shirley Remmington
Hair Becky Bourne of Unicorn
Tickets Penny Thorburn
Program Pamela Roberts
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Foyer Display Dagmar Maguire
House Ivy Carmichael and Rita Potter
First Night Marie Milledge and Melissa Kubis
Refreshments Annette Reeves
DECEMBER 1976
ALADDIN AND HIS MAGIC LAMP
by K.W. Stevens
Produced with consent of the Author
Directed by Mary Huggins. Producer Dorothy Walker
CAST
Aladdin Kathy Moore
Princess Liz Walker
Prince Otto Wickstrom
Ebenezer Jim Brown
Eye-Oh-You David Jones
Emperor George Remmington
Advisor to Emperor Chris Bayne
Viziera Shirley Remmington
Advisoress to Viziera Jill Nielson
Widow Twankey Doug Huggins
Genie of the Lamp Penny Thorburn
Genie of the Ring Cory Greenberg
Astronomer Steve Stoeker
Sorceress Ivy Carmichael
Town Crier Dave Robertson
Guards Brian Casement, Claus Jahnke
Charity Bob Walker, Ann Neville
Village Women Jill Nielson, Maureen Greenberg
Annette Reeves, Gabby Casement
Village Girls Denise Murdoch, Sandy Fisher,
Lesley Ramsdale, Pat Berube
Village Boys Karen Goodall, Rosalie Martin, Cindy Clair
Monica Kominick
Fan Dancers
Tanya Anderson, Barbara Bailey, Maija Daughtry, Robin Estergaard, Cindy Graves, Katherine
Kilback, Alana Kripps, Tina Michael, Leilani Smith, Lucy Wagner, Yvonne Wernicke
Ribbon Dancers
Letitia Bain, Pam Harding, Annette Hoffman, Letitia Lemon, Louise Prystay, Siona Rook
(Fan Dancers and Ribbon Dancers are members of the Canadian School of Ballet, under the
direction of Betty Farrally.)
Gymnasts
Coached by Helen Glennie, Melanie Neufield, Barb Gannon
Musicians
Pianist – Carl Watson, Percussion – Mark Orgel
Continued – Aladdin and His Magic Lamp
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager John Maguire
ASM Willem Roell
Properties Penny Bayne and Pat Robertson
Costumes Created by Val Redstone
Sound Bob Wilson
Lighting Design Michael Huggins
Lighting Pete Huggins
Make Up Scotty Perry
Special Effects Rick Cordingley
Masks and Camel designed
And created by Sandra Watts
Costume Crew Ailsa Edge, Tami Burgess, Gwen Learey,
Chris Cooper, Sharon Wickstrom, Ann Lemon,
Win Passmore, Norma McPhail
Sound Wendy Martin, Paul Ekering, Chris Reeves
Lighting Alastair Walker, Teri Robinson
Properties Nancy Siver, Sandra Gallagher, Vera Marston,
Fran King, Bonnie Goble, Kathy Manuel,
Kathryn Jemmeson, Madeline Kineshanko,
Shannon Rose
Make Up Marie Millege, Lynn Snowball,
Dagmar Maguire, Dennis Learey
Hair Becky, Donna, Dorothy and Mike of Unicorn
Special Effects Patrick Hickinbottom, Steve Yochim,
Grace Theune, Mike Johnson
Set Construction Doug Huggins, John Maguire, Bob Walker,
George Siver, David Jones, Peter Jemmeson
Peter Reeves, Steve Stoeker, Chris Bayne,
Jim Brown, Brian Casement, Willem Roell,
Richard Weighill, Peter Strother
Box Office Shirley Brown
House Teri Robinson
Foyer Kay Brooks and Brenda Jemmeson
First Night Tami Burgess
Final Night Nancy Siver
Programme Heather Scott
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Bar Dave Abbott
Production Photographer Leigh Perry and Lorna Faulkner
APRIL1977
MARY STUART
By Friedrich von Schiller, Joseph Mellison and Eric Bentley
Freely translated and adapted by Stephen Spender
Produced by special arrangement with Margaret Ramsay, Ltd.
Directed by Paddy English - Producer Lorraine Galloway
POWERHOUSE HOSTED THE 1977 OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL. MARY STUART was entered in
OKANAGAN ZONE FESTIVAL AND BCDA (THEATRE BC) PROVINCIAL FINALS FESTIVAL.
CAST
Mary Stuart Jo Jones
Hannah Kennedy (Mary’s Nurse) Jill Nielson
Sir Amias Paulet (Governor of Fotheringay) Jim Brown
Sir Edward Mortimer (Paulet’s Nephew) David Wendel
Lord Burleigh (Lord High Treasurer) Dennis Learey
Queen Elizabeth Mary Huggins
Count Aubespine (Ambassador from France) James Bowlby
Bellievre (Emissary from Duke of Anjou) Oscar Reeve
Talbot (Earl of Shrewsbury, Lord Privy Seal) Bill Nichols
Earl of Kent (Earl Marshal) Harry Jordan
Robert Dudley (Earl Leicester) Dave Abbott
O’Kelly (Companion to Mortimer) Brian Casement
Sir William Davison (Queen’s Secretary) Doug Huggins
Sir Andrew Melvil (Friend of Mary) Dave Robertson
Serving Maid Sue Abbott
Page Cori Greenberg
Captain of the Guard George Remmington
Guards Chris Bayne, Steve Stoecker
Pat De Shane, Barry Abraham
Drummer Mark Bain
Musicians Rena Stewart, Doug McClean, Dugald Perry,
Directed by Pamela Roberts
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Brian Casement
ASM Patrick Hickenbottom
Set Construction George Siver, Bob Walker, Doug Huggins
Wendy Stevens, Chris Bayne, Steve Stoecker,
George Remmington, Lloyd English,
Brian Casement
Costume Design Heather Scott
Costume Construction Heather Scott, Tami Burgess, Sandra Haslam,
Mary Bowen, Sharon Wickstrom, Gabby Casement,
Brenda Jemmeson, Sandy Fisher, Scotty Perry,
Shirley Remmington, Sue Abbott, Ann Lemon,
Ann Nevill, Penny Thorborn, Ailsa Edge
Continued – CREW – Mary Stuart
Lighting Design Mike Huggins
Lighting Peter Huggins, Kathy Kitcher
Properties Wendy Stevens
Properties Construction Lloyd English, Michael Grindler,
Chris Cooper
Sound Bob Walker, Chris Bahrey
Make Up Pam Roberts, Sandy Fisher
Hair Sandy Pattullo
Box Office Shirley Brown
House Gabby Casement
Program Tami Burgess
Publicity Dorothy Walker
First Night Shirley Remmington
Foyer Display Scotty Perry
Refreshments Malcolm Roberts
Final Night Pat Berube, Sandy Fisher
OCTOBER 1977
HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES
by Alan Ayckbourn
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Bill Nicholl
Produced by Brian and Gaby Casement
CAST
Fiona Foster Brenda Jemmeson
Teresa Philips Jill Nielson
Frank Foster David Jones
Bob Philips James Bowlby
Mary Featherston Voni Grindler
William Featherstone Geoff White
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins and Scotty Perry
Stage Manager John Maguire
ASM George Remmington
Set Construction John Maguire, George Remmington, Peter Reeves,
George Siver, Jane Edmonds, Wendy Stevens,
Rick Cordingley, Parke Davis, Peter Jemmeson,
Ron McLean, Bernie Mantai, Brian Casement
Properties Shannon Rose, Sandy Fisher, Cathy Strom,
Tara Martin, Alison Roworth, Ann Nevill
Costumes Ann Nevill, Penny Bayne, Ruth Lytle, Chris Cooper
Make Up Dennis Learey, Dagmar Maguire
Publicity Ann Nevill
Lighting Jim Brown, Kathy Kitcher
Sount Bob Walker, Chris Bayne
Photography Leigh Perry
Program Sandy Fisher
House Dagmar Maguire
First Night Lynn McLachlan, Maureen Greenberg
Last Night Gwen Learey, Pat Burube
Tickets and Box Office Nancy Siver
Foyer Display Diana Dennison
Hair Becky Bourne of Unicorn Hair Design
Bar Paul Eckering
DECEMBER 1977
SLEUTH
by Anthony Shaffer
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Dave Robertson - Producer Annette Reeves
CAST
Andrew Wyke Dave Wendel
Milo Tindle Dave Abbott
Inspector Doppler Michael Jay Finly
Detective Sergeant Tarrant Phil Sherwood
Police Constable Higgs Simon Bartlett
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Brian Casement
ASM Willem Roell
Set Construction George Remmington, George Siver, Peter Reeves,
Peter Jemmeson, Geoff White, Ron McLean,
Chris Bayne, David Jones, Patrick Hickenbottom,
John Maguire, Gaby Casement, Linda Jensen,
Lari Davies, Wendy Stevens, Norma MacPhail,
Otto Wickstrom
Lighting Peter Huggins, assisted by Chris Reeves
Sound Bob Walker, Leigh Perry
Properties Cathy Manuel, Val Redstone, Steven Yochim
Set Décor Annette Reeves, Nancy Siver
Costumes Sharon Wickstrom
Make Up Scotty Perry, Lynn Snowball
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Programme Penny Bayne
House Gaby Casement
Box Office Rena Hunter
First Night Dagmar Maguire
Foyer Display Mandy Reeves
Photography Leigh Perry
Life- Like Sailor and
Gilt Picture Frames Sandra Watts
FEBRUARY 1978
THE SEA
by Edward Bond
Produced by special arrangement with The Dramatic Publishing Company of Chicago
Directed by Paddy English.
Producers Gwen Learey and Wendy Stevens
CAST
Willy Carson Vince De Tourdonnet
Evens Bill Nichols
Hatch Dennis Learey
Hollarcut John Lattimer
Vicar Doug Leadbetter
Carter George Remmington
Thompson Harry Jordan
Louise Rafi Mary Huggins
Rose Jones Leri Davies
Jessica Tilehouse Penny Bayne
Mafanwy Price Debbie Lang
Jilly Barb Burnett
Rachel Kathy Kitcher
Davis Billie Milholland
Musician Marilyn Phillips
Extras Paul Ekering, Ron McLean, Ross Leadbetter
CREW
Stage Manager Doug Huggins
ASM Jim Brown
Set Construction Lloyd English, Doug Huggins, Jim Brown,
Dale Curnett, Bruce Ainsworth, George Siver,
Parke Davis, Peter Jemmeson, Wendy Stevens,
Gwen Learey
Lighting Peter Huggins
Sound Rick Cordingley
Hand Properties Shirley Remmington
Stage Properties Kay Brookes
Costume Design Margaret Ryan
Costume Workshop Win Passmore, Val Redstone, Nancy Siver,
Scotty Perry, Sharon Wickstrom, Penny Thorburn
Publicity Lorraine Allum
Programme Dave Abbott
Photography Leigh Perry
Foyer Display Ann Nevill
House Pat Robertson
Box Office Judy Smith
First Night Jill Nielsen
Preview Brenda Jemmeson
Make Up Lynne Snowball
Hairstyles Becky Bourne of Unicorn
Last Night Scotty Perry
APRIL 1978
FINALE (An Evening of One Acts):
LAST WEDNESDAY
Written and directed by James Bowlby
THE FOOTSTEPS OF DOVES
by Robert Anderson
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Written and Directed by Jo Jones
CHAMBER MUSIC
by Arthur Kopit
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Voni Grindler
Producers Dorothy Brotsky and Pat Robertson
Entered in OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL AND BCDA (THEATRE BC) FINALS FESTIVAL.
LAST WEDNESDAY
CAST
Agnes Rudeen Madame Justine Deveneaux
Penny Thorburn Simone, her companion
David Heath Justin, Madame’s Son
THE FOOTSTEPS OF DOVES
CAST
Maury Banks Salesman
Shirley Remmington Harriet
George Remmington George
Maurine Greenberg Jill
CHAMBER MUSIC
CAST
Scotty Perry Woman who plays records
Valerie Redstone Woman with rifle
Wendy Stevens Woman with notebook
Angela Moore Woman in coveralls
Cathy Kitcher Woman with cushion
Nancy Siver Woman in queenly garb
Cheryl Hanson Woman with crucifix
Jill Nielson Woman with gavel
Dave Brotsky Man
Continued
CREW
Set Design Dave Brotsky, Sandra Watts assisted by
Dave Robertson, Scotty Perry
Lighting Design Dave Brotsky
Stage Manager Brian Casement
ASM’S Gabby Casement, Patrick Hickenbottom
Jim Brown
Set Construction Dave Brotsky, Jim Brown, George Siver,
Dennis Learey, Scotty Perry, Wendy Stevens.
David Heath, David Jones, Dave Robertson,
Gwen Learey
Stage Crew David Jones, Dave Gelpke
Costumes Billie Milholland, Sue Abbott, Chris Cooper,
Donna Johnson
Properties Debbie Jamieson, Barb Burnett
Lighting Operator Brian Casement
Sound Recording Brian Casement
Sound Operator Debbie Jamieson
Make Up Annette Reeves
Hair Edward of Kimiko’s
Program Leigh Perry
Publicity Ann Nevill
House Norma McPhail
Box Office Judy Smith
Preview Sharon Wickstrom
Foyer Leah Woodard
First Night Barb Burnett
OCTOBER 1978
BLITHE SPIRIT
by Noel Coward
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Jace van der Veen
Producers Nancy Siver and Jill Nielson
CAST
Edith Katrina Bartlett
Charles Rod Christensen
Ruth Penny Thorburn
Dr. Bradman David Jones
Mrs. Bradman Wendy Stevens
Madame Arcarti Shirley Remmington
Elvira Annette Reeves
CREW
Set Design Scotty Perry
Stage Manager George Remmington
ASM Jo Jones
Assistant Director David Sutton
Set Décor Leslie Frankish
Properties Gussie Decarie-Desjardins
Assistant Properties Roxanne Smith, Sandy Fisher, Joan Sasges
Lighting Peter Huggins
Assistant Lighing Chris Reeves
Sound Ron McLean, Malcolm Stewart
Special Effects Drew Dunlop
Costumes Norma McPhail
Assistant Costumes Sharon Wickstrom, Chris Cooper, Ann Nevill
Make Up Dennis Learey, Diana Dennison
Hair Edward Fisher
Publicity Maurine Greenberg
Programme David Abbott
House Pat Robertson
Box Office Judy Smith
First Night Val Redstone
Foyer Display Penny Bayne
Photography Leigh Perry
FEBRUARY 1979
I NEVER SANG FOR MY FATHER
by Robert Anderson
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Sarah Perry - Producer Wendy Stevens
CAST
Gene Garrison David Wendel
Porter Carl Watson
Tom Garrison Bill Nicholls
Margaret Garrison Jo Jones
Mary Cheryl Hanson
Nurse Margaretha Verhulst
Revered Pell Chris Bayne
Marvin Scott Dave Robertson
Dr. Mayberry Rod Neufeld
Alice Sharon Wickstrom
CREW
Set Designer Dave Brotsky
Stage Manager Willem Roell
ASM Joan Sasges
Stage Properties Leslie Frankish, Brena Jemmeson, Marilyn Nelson
Hand Properties Ann Nevill
Lighting Designer Dave Brotsky
Lighting Operator Dave Heath
Sound Eileen Richardson
Costumes Lorraine Johnson, Valerie Redstone, Nancy Siver,
Penny Thorburn
Make Up Dennis Learey
Hair Mark of Super-Cut
Publicity Nancy Harwood
Programme Wendy Stevens
House Annette Reeves
Preview Brenda Jemmeson
Box Office Lyn MacLachlan
Foyer Display Lorraine Allum
Photography Leigh Perry
Opening Night Gwen Learey
Music played by Carl Watson
APRIL 1979
THE ONLY GAME IN TOWN
by Frank D. Gilroy
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Monty Hughes. Producer Nancy Harwood
CAST
Fran Walker Donna Ward
Joe Grady Carl Watson
Thomas Lockwood Monty Hughes
CREW
Set Designer Scotty Perry
Stage Manager Pauline McKenzie
ASM Patrick Hickinbottom
Properties Valerie Redstone, Nancy Siver, Dianne Schmunk
Lighting Designer Pauline McKenzie
Lighting Operator Wendy Stevens, Geoff Green
Sound Ron Fulton, Jan Fuerst
Costumes Lorraine Johnson
Make Up Lynne Snowball
Hair Ahmet Eronat of Super-Cut
Publicity and Program Jack Nittel
House Norma McPhail
Preview Brenda Jemmeson
Box Office Penny Thorburn
Foyer Display Ann Nevil
Photography Stephen Learey
Set Construction Richard Cordingley, Peter Jemmeson,
David Jones, Dennis Learey, Bill MacPherson,
George Siver, Wendy Stevens
NOVEMBER 1979
COUNT DRACULA,
by Ted Tiller
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
(based on Bram Stoker’s DRACULA)
Directed by Dave Brotsky
Producers Lorraine Johnson and Nancy Harwood
CAST
Sybil Seward Mary Cairns
Hennessey Terry Press
Dr. Arthur Seward Bob Kidd
Renfield Tauri Magnusson
Wesley Terry Schier
Jonathan Harker Murray Marten
Mina Voni Grindler
County Dracula Dan Steele
Heinrich Van Helsing Monty Hughes
CREW
Set Design Lorraine Johnson, Dave Brotsky
Assistant to the Director Shannon Heer
Stage Manager Jim Brown
ASM Wendy Stevens
Lighting Design and Operators Peter Huggins, Debbie Manly
Sound Ron Fulton, Ron McLean
Properties Joann Goldthorpe, Marilyn Shinto
Costumes Irene Lortie, Ann Cordingley, Mardi Kimble,
Margaret Crooks
Hair Ahmet Eronat
Make Up Scotty Perry, Terry Press
Publicity Barbara Steele
Poster Design Julie Oaks
Program John T. Hanson, Gloria Smith
House Manager Norma McPhail
Foyer Display Dorothy Brotsky, Cathy Kitcher
First Night Reception Anne Lust
Box Office Nancy Siver
Running Crew Willem Roell, Murray Frith, Craig Jones,
Ahmet Eronet
Saturday Night Performance Penny Thorburn, Scotty Perry, Cathy Manuel
Set Construction Lorraine Johnson, Dave Brotsky, George Siver
Peter Jemmeson, Jim Brown, David Jones
Murray Frith, and Powerhouse Theatre members
Photography Russ Niles, Dave Maddison, Leigh Perry
Special Effects Dugald Perry,Chris Bayne, Karen McKay,
Willem Roell, Gloria Smith, Murray Frith,
Sandra Watts, Don Couch
FEBRUARY 1980
SUMMER OF THE SEVENTEENTH DOLL
by Ray Lawler
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd
Directed by Jo Jones.
Producers Nancy Siver and Willem Roell
CAST
Bubba Joan Sasges
Pearl Noelle Carter
Olive Pamela Hughes
Emma Mary Cairns
Barney Alan Arnold
Roo Shaun Dunn
Johnnie Carl Watson
CREW
Set Design Terry Gower
Assistant Director Annette Reeves
Stage Manager Karen MacKay
ASM Colleen Herns
Set Decor Terry and Steven Gower
Properties Penny Thorburn, Brenda Jemmeson,
Wendy Stevens, Sharon Partington
S.K. Black
Special Effects Sandra Watts
Lighting Design Dave Brotsky and Debbie Manly
Lighting Operators Tauri Magnusson and Bruce Taylor
Sound Patrick Hickinbottom and Murray Frith
Costumes Lorraine Johnson and Valerie Redstone
Make Up Terry Press
Hair Joe Duncan
Publicity and Foyer Nancy Harwood
Program John T. Hanson
House Wendy Tarcon
Preview Lois Sorochuk
Box Office Eileen Richardson
Photography Leigh Perry and Rick Koechl
Refreshments Lorraine Allum and Beth Markson
Set Construction Willem Roell, George Siver, George Wilkens
Janet Laidlaw, Terry Press, Peter Jemmeson
Steve and Terry Gower, Craig Jones,
Karen MacKay, Bruce Taylor and Powerhouse Members
MAY 1980
THREE BY THREE - A Collection of One Act Plays
BABEL RAP
by John Lazarus
Staged by arrangement with Playwrights Canada, Toronto
Directed by Terry Press
CAST
Worker Alan Arnold
Smoker Woody Ray
LOVERS/WINNERS
By Brian Friel
Produced by special arrangement with The Dramatic Publishing Company of Chicago
Directed by Warren Larson
CAST
Joe Carl Watson
Mag Sharon Partington
Woman Mary Cairns
Man Brian Markson
YES DEAR
by Warren Graves
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by David Jones
Produced by Dorothy Brotsky and Wendy Stevens
CAST
John Grant David Abbott
Marie Grant Brenda Jemmeson
Dee Grant Leslie Timlick
CREW
Set Design Terry Gower and Lorraine Johnson
Administrative Producer Dorothy Brotsky
Technical Producer Wendy Stevens
Stage Manager Wendy Stevens
ASM Karen McKay, Beth Markson, Nancy Harwood
Lighting Design David Brotsky
Lighting Operation Chris Reeves
Costumes Joan Sasges
Properties Helen Inglis
Sound Murray Frith
Make Up Dennis Learey
Publicity Pamela Hughes
Program Annette Reeves
Continued – CREW – Three by Three
Foyer Gloria Smith
Box Office Debbie Manly
House Manager Norma McPhail
Preview Penny Thorburn
Photography Leigh Perry and Rick Koechl
First Night Ann Cordingley
Refreshments John Hanson
Set Décor Steve Gower
Set Construction Peter Jemmeson, George Siver and members of the
Company
OCTOBER 1980
NIGHT MUST FALL
by Emlyn Williams
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Roy Surrett
Producers Debbie Manly and Karen MacKay
CAST
Mrs. Bramson Beth Markson
Olivia Grayne Sharon Wickstrom
Hubert Laurie Alan Arnold
Nurse Libby Norma McPhail
Mrs. Terence Brenda Jemmeson
Dora Parkoe Sharon Partington
Inspector Belsize Terry Press
Dan Carl Watson
CREW
Set Design Scotty Perry, Rick Thorburn
Technical Producer Karen MacKay
Stage Manager Tauri Magnusson
Set Décor Annette Reeves
Hand Properties Verlee Whitehead, Debby Rourke, Kathy Ihde,
Rena Stewart, Aki Sakai
Set Construction Peter Jemmeson, Goerge Siver, George Wilkins,
Harold Harold, Larry Peters, Mandy Reeves,
Sharon Partington & Powerhouse members
Lighting Design/Operator Dave Brotsky
Sound Rick Cordingley
Make Up Dennis Learey
Costumes Valerie Redstone, Daphne Chutter, Nancy Siver,
Ailsa Edge
Hair Barb Lion, Janice Spelchan
Administrative Producer Debbie Manly
Publicity/Advertising Wendy Tarcon
Program Lorraine Johnson, Nancy Siver
Poster Design Lorraine Johnson
Box Office Eileen Richardson
Foyer Design Cheryl Hanson
Photography Leigh Perry, Gary Magnusson
House Nancy Siver
Preview Colleen Herns
Bar Val and Ron Redstone
Opening Night Reception Nancy Harwood
FEBRUARY 1981
NO SEX PLEASE, WE’RE BRITISH
By Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Jo Jones
Producers Beth Markson and Sharon Partington
CAST
Frances Hunter Penny Thorburn
Peter Hunter Dave Abbott
Brian Runnicles Wayne Primeau
Eleanor Hunter Penny Bayne
Leslie Bromhead Bill Nicholls
Mr. Needham Chris Bayne
Susan Mandy Gilmer
Barbara Diane Baerg
1st Delivery Man James Devine
2nd Delivery Man Daryl Gaetz
Inspector Paul Dave Robertson
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Sharon Partington
ASM Rena Stewart
Set Décor Brenda Jemmeson, Wendy Tarcon
Set Construction George Wilkins, Bill Hamilton,
Peter Jemmeson, George Siver, David Jones,
Rachel Jemmeson and Powerhouse members
Properties Ron Malec, Daryl Gaetz, Laurie Foisy
Lighting Design Peter Huggins
Lighting Operator Steve Yochim
Sound Richard Coringley, Wendy Stevens
Make Up Ursula Gohman
Hair Scotty Perry, Wayne Ashton of Good Times Salon
Costumes Lorraine Martin, Sharon Wickstrom,
Daphne Chutter
Flowers Vernon Flower Shop
Publicity, Poster, Program Nan Harwood
Box Office Eileen Richardson
Foyer Design Brian Markson
Photography Gary Magnusson, Dave Brotsky
House Manager Wendy Tarcon
Preview Beth Markson
Bar Karen MacKay, Alan Arnold
Opening Night Reception Karen MacKay, Alan Arnold
APRIL 1981
I AM A CAMERA
by John van Druten, based on Christopher Isherwood’s writings.
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Shirley Remmington
Producers Annette Reeves and Dave Brotsk
I AM A CAMERA was entered in the 1981 OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL
CAST
Christopher Isherwood Alan Arnold
Fraulein Schneider Nancy Siver
Fritz Wendel Carl Watson
Sally Bowles Sharon Wickstrom
Natalia Landauer Cathy Hendy
Clive Mortimer Wayne Primeau
Mrs. Watson-Courtneidge Madeleine Bailey
CREW
Set Design Dave Brotsky
Technical Producer Dave Brotsky
Stage Manager Karen MacKay
ASM Wendy Stevens
Set Décor Lori Foisey, Debbie Rourke
Properties Tami Burgess, Rod Neufeld, Heather Wyper
Set Construction George Siver, Daryl Gaetz, Mandy Reeves
Wendy Stevens, Peter Jemmeson, Peter Reeves,
George Remmington and Powerhouse members
Costumes Lorraine Johnson, Lynn McCannell
Lighting Terry Press
Sound Nancy Harwood
Hair Michelle Todd
Administrative Producer Annette Reeves
Publicity Nancy Harwood
Program Daryl Gaetz., Mandy Reeves
Poster Design Dave Brotsky, Lorraine Johnson
Box Office Suzanne Wallden
Foyer Scotty Perry, Lorrie Siver
Photography Leigh Perry
House Manager Valerie Redstone
Preview Brenda Jemmeson
Bar Peter Jemmeson, Penny Thorburn
Opening Night Reception Karen MacKay, Alan Arnold
Closing Night Reception Nancy Harwood, Karen MacKay
NOVEMBER 1981
THE HAPPIEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE
by John Dighton
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Beth Markson - Producer Tami Burgess
CAST
Tassell Alan Arnold
Rainbow Bill Hamilton
Billings Ernie Carter
Pond Brian Markson
Miss Whitchurch Beryl Roundhill
Miss Gossage Madeleine Bailey
Hopcroft Daryl Gaetz
Barbara (alternating nights) Sharon MacKay, Dani Winstanley
Miss Harper Eileen Richardson
Mr. Peck Len Gamble
Mrs. Peck Norma McPhail
Mr. Sowter Joe Duncan
Mrs. Sowter Meg Anderson
CREW
echnical Producer Tami Burgess
Assistant Director Karen Arnold
Stage Manager Sharon Partington
Set Décor Cathy Cobbe, Mary Sherwood, Lana Schuster
Properties Kathy Ihde, Verlee Whitehead, Cathy Hendy,
Jan Bahen, Tracy Osborne
Set Construction Joan Sasges
Set Construction Crew George Siver, Cathy Cobbe, Matt VanLeuwen,
Jerry Kirschner, Don Schuster, Lana Schuster,
Dale Darychuk, Mike Sasges, Jan Neufeld
And Powerhouse Members
Costumes Bree Palmer, Lynn MacCannell
Daphne Chutter, Brenda DeBoice
Lighting Designer Debbie Manly
Lighting Operator Nan Harwood, Don Schuster
Sound Janet Laidla, Rick Cordingley
Make Up Bev McCulloch, Helene Clarke
Hair Heather Wyper of “Donnic’s Unisex”, Lumby
Administrative Producer Tami Burgess
Publicity Dale Darychuk
Program Daryl Gaetz
Poster Design Lorraine Brotsky
Box Office Penny Thorburn
Foyer Karen Arnold, Jan Neufeld, Suzanne Wallden
Photography Leigh Perry
House Manager Wendy Tarcon
Preview Brenda DeBoice
Bar Manager Ann Alma, S.K. Black
Opening Night Reception Suzanne Wallden
Closing Night Reception Maxine Astel, Pauline MacKay
FEBRUARY 1982
TRIBUTE
by Bernard Slade
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Dave Abbott
Producers Bill Hamilton and Karen Arnold
CAST
Lou Daniels Ted Roworth
Dr. Gladys Petrelli Mary Cairns
Scottie Templeton Alan Arnold
Sally Haines Cathy Cobbe
Maggie Stratton Penny Thorburn
Jud Templeton Rory Dunn
Hilary Cathy Hendy
CREW
Set Design Don Schuster
Stage Manager Chris Bayne
Assistant to the Director Daryl Gaetz
Set Décor Nan Harwood, Cathy Hendy
Properties Heather Wyper, Deborah Oldfield, Daryl Gaetz
Elaine Doyle, Julie Clarke, Sharon MacKay,
Verlee Whitehead, Kathy Ihde
Set Construction Karen Arnold, Don Schuster, George Siver,
Chris Bayne, Ted Roworth, John Sherwood,
Jim Chenowith, Daryl Gaetz, Shelly Zwarich
And other members of the Powerhouse
Costumes Brenda DeBoice, Daphne Chutter, Irene Korol
Lighting Designer Debbie Manly
Lighting Operator Wayne Primeau
Sound Wendy Stevens
Make Up Scotty Perry, Helen Clark, Verlee Whitehead,
Kathy Ihde
Hair Joe Duncan of “Joseph Hairstyles”
Administrative Producer Bill Hamilton
Publicity and Advertising Nan Harwood
Program and Poster Co-ordinator Lorraine Allum
Box Office Manager Nancy Siver
Foyer Décor Joan Sasges
Photographer Leigh Perry
House Manager Annette Reeves
Preview Night Daryl Gaetz
Bar Managers Ernie and Noelle Carter
Opening Night Reception Jan Bahen
Closing Night Reception Meg Andersson
APRIL 1982
LES BELLES SOEURS
By Michel Tremblay
Produced by special arrangement with John Goodwin, Montreal, Quebec
Directed by Paddy English
Producers Annette Reeves and Peter Reeves
CAST
Germaine Lauzon Penny Bayne
Rose Oiumet Sharon-Eve Lang
Gabrielle Jodoin Helene Clark
Lisette de Couval Lorraine Allum
Marie-Ange Brouillette Nancy Harwood
Olivine Dubuc Norma McPhail
Angeline Sauve Wendy Stevens
Linda Lauzon Julia Waddell
Des-Neiges Verrette Pamela Hughes
Ginette Menard Erin Allum
Therese Dubuc Penny Thorburn
Rheauna Bibeau Wendy Tarcon
Lise Paquette Mandy Gilmer
Pierrette Guerin Cathy Hendy
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Chris Bayne
Set Construction Peter Reeves, Annette Reeves, George Siver
Deborah Oldfield, Chris Bayne, George Wilkins
Set Décor Debbie Rourke
Properties Deborah Oldfield
Costumes Valerie Redstone
Lighting Design Steve Yochim
Lighting Operator Vicki Ryan
Sound Ron Fulton
Sound Operator Janet Laidlaw
Hair Heather Wyper
Administrative Producer Annette Reeves
Publicity and Poster Daryl Gaetz
Program Bill Hamilton
Box Office Manager Eileen Richardson
House Manager Nany Siver
Foyer Décor Scotty Perry
Preview Night Annette Reeves
Photographer Leigh Perry
Bar Manager Alan Arnold
Opening Night Reception Brenda DeBoice
Closing Night Reception Brenda DeBoice
NOVEMBER 1982
123 – An Evening of One Act Plays:
CHINAMEN
by Michael Frayn
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Penny Thorburn
CAST
Jo, Alex and Bee Scotty Perry
Stephen and Barney Rod Christensen
Child’s Voice Alexandra Bayne
WE’RE DUE IN EASTBORN IN TEN MINUTES
by N.F. Simpson
Produced by special arrangement with Curtiss Brown Ltd, New York, NY
Directed by Alan Arnold
CAST
Middie Paradock Norma McPhail
Laurence Daryl Gaetz
Bro Paradock Len Gamble
Martha Louise Wilcox
Humphrey Ed McLean
Delivery Man Jo Duncan
THE RESTUARANT
by Dan Greenburg
Produced by special arrangement with International Creative Management, New York, NY
Directed by Madeleine Bailey
Producers Darlene Ricketts, Colleen Herns, Cathy Cobbe
CAST
Waiter David Jones
Alice Sue Chamney
Norman Joe Duncan
CREW
Set Design Karen Arnold, Dave Brotsky
Technical Producer Daryl Gaetz
Stage Manager Cheryl DeBoice, Wendy Stevens
Assistant Directors Charlene Fernets, Rory Dunn
Set Décor Erin Allum, Joan Sudom
Properties Deborah Oldfield, Brenda DeBoice, Jan Neufeld
Cathy Stenhouse, Tracy Brisby
Lighting Design Dave Brotsky
Lighting Operator Charlene Fernets
Sound Chris Bayne, Bill Hamilton, Julia Waddell
Continued – CREW – An Evening of One Act Plays
Costumes Christina Beveridge, Lois McLaren, Terri Cameron
Make Up Helene Clark, Meg Andersson, Sandy Zarr
Set Construction George Siver, Bill Gardner, George Ricketts
Ken Sakakibara, Harvey Doyle,
John Mussenden, Kevin Polenhoykie,
Keith Polenhoykie, Glen Charters, Robert Michell
Harry Doyle and Powerhouse members
Babysitting Alexdra Bayne, Chantelle Klassen
FEBRUARY 1983
THERE GOES THE BRIDE
By Ray Cooney and John Chapman
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Shirley Remmington
Producers Nancy Siver and Kathy Zeilstra
CAST
Ursula Westerby Jo Jones
Judy Westerby Mandy Gilmer
Dr. Gerald Drimmond David Jones
Timothy Westerby Chris Bayne
Bill Shorter Dave Abbott
Daphne Drimmond Christine Beveridge
Polly Perkins Sue Chamney
Charles Babcock Barry Millar
CREW
Set Design George Remmington
Assistant Director Cheryl DeBoice
Stage Manager George Remmington
ASM Eileen Richardson
Lighting Designer Dave Brotsky
Lighting Operator Cheryl DeBoice, Vicki Ryan
Sound Wendy Tarcon, Alan Charter-Smith
Costumes Pamela Hughes, Tami Burgess, Christine Tulloch
Nina Chircoff, Chris Henderson
Properties Lynn Rozinsky, Lorrie Siver, Helen Belec,
Janet Buchanan
Set Décor Don Buchanan, Brenda DeBoice, Cathy Cobbe
Make Up Joan Cross, Kathie Zeilstra
Hair Heather Wyper
Flowers Vernon Flower Shop
Set Construction George Siver, Ken Burgess, Don Buchanan
And members of Powerhouse Theatre
Publicity Lorraine Allum, Wendy Stevens
Programme Wendy Stevens, Lorraine Allum
Poster Lorraine Johnson Brotsky
Foyer Design Cathy Cobbe, Colleen Herns
Photography Leigh Perry
House Lana Schuster
Box Office Grace Lishman
Preview Night Colleen Herns
Bar Brian Deboice
APRIL 1983
ON GOLDEN POND
by Ernest Thompson
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Keith Perry
Producers: Colleen Herns, Erin Allum, Cheryl DeBoice
CAST
Norman Bill Nicholls
Ethel Nola Stone
Charlie Bruce Pollok
Chelsea Loree Brennan
Bill Bill Hamilton
Billy Brent Stafford
CREW
Set Design Don Buchanan
Stage Manager Daryl Gaetz
Lighting Designer Steve Yochim
Lighting Operators Vicki Ryan, Cathy Cobbe
Sound Alan Charter-Smith, Wendy Tarcon
Properties Penny Thorburn, Penny Bayne,
Phyllis DeBoice, Melissa Alden, Loretta Nixon
Costumes Deborah Oldfield, Christine Tulloch,
Elizabeth McLean
Make Up Kathie Zeilstra
Set Construction Craig Carlson, George Siver, Chris Bayne,
Betty Hamilton, Ken Burgess, Liz Solska,
Harvey Regier, Brian DeBoice and other
Members of the Powerhouse
Set Décor Brenda DeBoice, Allison Charter Smith,
Kathy White
House Nancy Siver
Preview Sandi Pitman
Box Office Valerie Redstone
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Programme Wendy Stevens
Poster Corinne Mytting
Foyer Kathie Zeilstra, Cathy Cobbe
Photography Leigh Perry
First Night Sandy Hunt
Bar Jim Keenan
OCTOBER 1983
STOP AND SMELL THE FLOWERS
by Primrose Miller
Produced with consent of the Author
Directed by Voni Grindler
Producers Melissa Alden and Eileen Richardson
STOP AND SMELL THE FLOWERS was performed to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Powerhouse Theatre. Its author,
Primrose Miller, is the sister of Powerhouse founder and life-member Paddy Malcolm English. A Gala was held prior to
opening night.
CAST
Margaret Mary Huggins
January Dhugael Perry
Oak Ginny Jones Thomson
Robin Cathy Cobbe
Bay Steve Heal
Star Alan Arnold
Peter David Wendel
Collector Elizabeth McLean
CREW
Set Designer Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Chris Bayne
ASM Helene Clark
Lighting Design Doug Huggins
Lighting Technicians Fred Hulke, Vicki Ryan, Dave Brotsky
Sound John Johnson, Alan Charter Smith
Sharon McKay
Costumes Deborah Oldfield, Christine Tulloch,
Doreen Fuhr, Lois McLaren
Properties Loretta Nixon, Kathy White,
Wanda Champion, Shelley Abraham
Make Up Shelley Abraham
Set Construction Chris Bayne, Doug Huggins,
John Mussenden, Harvey Regier, Mike Wyper
George Siver, Russ Paulsen, David Jones,
Penny Thorburn, Melissa Alden, Wendy Stevens
John Sherrington and members of Powerhouse
Rehearsal Prompter Debra Keane
Box Office Nancy Siver
House Wendy Tarcon
Publicity Christine Cardner
Programme Wendy Stevens
Poster Corrinne Mytting
Photography Daryl Gaetz, Leigh Perry
Preview Colleen Herns, Debby Thompson
Foyer Gala Committee
Programme Insert Ed McLean
Final Night Loree Brennan
Bar Ken Richardson
Hair Joseph
DECEMBER 1983
BABES IN THE MAGIC WOOD
by David Wood
Produced with permission of Samuel French, Ltd, London
Directed by Mary Huggins
Producers Lois McLaren and Penny Bayne
CAS
Simple Simon Andrea Davies
Contrary Mary Julia Waddell
Fairy Godmother/Superwitch Penny Thorburn
Widow Crockett Doug Huggins
Pick David Jones
Nick Chris Bayne
The Donkey Jo Jones, Alan Charter Smith
Jack-in-the Box Yvonne Wernicke
Ragdoll Sue Chamney
Clockwork Panda Brent Stafford
Supermog Darlene Ricketts
Santa Claus Doug Walkley
The Vicar Doug Walkley
The Carollers Janet Buchanan, Alexandra Bayne
Sarah Hickinbottom, Evette Huber
Townspeople Cathy Hendy, James Bayne, Kyna Koza
Sandy Hunt, Andrea Thorburn
Pianist Louise Ward
? Special thanks to Marjorie McAllister for piano accompaniment during rehersals
Drummer Mike Uzick
Choral Director Jo Jones
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Technical Producer Penny Bayne
Stage Manager Bob Walker
ASM Dave Rozinsky, Helene Clark,
Patrick Hickinbottom
Backdrops Scotty Perry
Set Décor Don Schuster
Special Effects Don Buchanan
Properties Tami Burgess, Kathie Zielstra
Special Properties Sandra Watts
Lighting Design Fred Hulke, Dave Brotsky
Lighting Operators Cathy Cobbe, Vickie Ryan,
Ginny Jones Thompson, Darlene Mussenden
David Hairsine, Jeff Weingart, Paul Berrington
Sound Ron Fulton, Ken Sakakibara, Jan Walker
Costumes Valerie Redstone
Make Up Christine Gardner
Hair Fay Makinson
Set Construction John Mussenden
APRIL 1984
TROJAN WOMEN
by Euripedes
Adapted and directed by Jo Jones.
Producers Nancy Siver and Ed Kinnear
TROJAN WOMEN was entered in 1984 OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL
CAST
Poseidon Dennis Learey
Athena Norma McPhail
Hecuba Christine Morrison
Chorus Lorraine Allum, Laura Boesel, Wendy Champion
Arlene Curley, Cori Heer, Nola Stone
Ginny Jones Thomson
Talthybios Albert Vanee
Cassandra Darlene Ricketts
Andromache Catherine Cobbe
Astyanax Jessica Judd, Courteney Ricketts,
Menelaus Bruce Pollock
Helen Cathy Hendy
Soldiers of Greece Gerry deVries, Richard Jameson
Ken Richardson, John Sherrington
Slave Paul Berrinton
CREW
Set Design Dave Brotsky
Stage Manager Ed Kinnear
ASM Mike Wyper
Set Construction Manfred Taron, Ed Kinnear, Dave Brotsky
Mike Wyper, Fred Hulke, and other Powerhouse
members
Properties Shirley Boesel, Shelley Davies, Mike Arthur
Special Properties Bob Parkes – Swords, Shields, Trident
Dave Brotsky, Lorraine Brotsky, Christine Gardner
Helmets, Greaves, Greek Gods
Lighting Design Dave Brotsky
Lighting Operators Fred Hulke, Penny Thorburn
Drummer Clay Wolsey
Sound Wendy Tarcon, Bob Parke
Costume Design Lorraine Johnson Brotsky
Costumes Christine Gardner, Nancy Siver, Janet Laidlaw,
Shelley Davies, Karen Arnold, Tami Burgess
Make Up Wanda Champion, Mike Fendly
Hair Roxanne of Supercut
Choreography Susan Shockey
OCTOBER 1984
CRIMES OF THE HEART
By Beth Henley
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Darrell Phillips
Producers Lorraine Allum and Ed Kinnear
CAST
Doc Porter Fred Hulke
Barnette Lloyd Richard Jameson
Babe Botrelle Cathy Cobbe
Meg MaGrath Debra Keane
Lenny MaGrath Anne Lewynsky
Chick Boyle Darlene Ricketts
CREW
Set Design Clay Wolsey, Don Buchanan
Technical Producer Ed Kinnear
Stage Managers John and Darlene Mussenden
ASM Dave Stevens
Set Décor Wendy Tarcon, Rick and Cheryl Buchan
Properties Ken Burgess
Lighting Design Fred Hulke
Lighting Operators Paul Berrington, John Sherrington
Sound Martin Niedballa
Costumes Larry Armstrong
Make Up Larry Armstrong
Hair Bernice Fendley
Administrative Producers Cathy Cobbe, Lorraine Allum
Assistant to the Director Sandra Leggott
Publicity Christine Gardner
Programme Jan Walker
Poster Chris Sherwood
Box Office Annette Reeves
Foyer Design Mike Fendley, Suzanne Wallden
Photography Dave Wallden, John Sherrngton
House Manager Louise Wilcox
Preview Night Lois McLaren
Bar Manager Brian DeBoice
First and Final Night Brenda DeBoice
FEBRUARY 1985
NOT NOW, DARLING
By Ray Cooney and John Chapman
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Shirley Remmington
Producers Lorraine Allum and Wendy Stevens
CAST
Miss Whittington Ann Lewynsky
Arnold Crouch Fred Hulke
Miss Tipdale Eileen Trett
Mrs. Frencham Norma McPhail
Gilbert Bodley Jack Alouf
Harry McMichael Ian Kelly
Janie McMichael Mandy Gilmer
Commander Frencham Larry Armstrong
Sue Lawson Sue Lonsdale
Maude Bodley Elizabeth McLean
Mr. Lawson Steve Whitehead
CREW
Set Design George Remmington
Set Construction John Mussenden, George Siver, Chris Bayne,
David Jones, Barry Stanley, Ed Kinnear
Stage Manager Audrey Emkeit
ASM Martin Niedballa
Lighting Ed Kinnear
Sound John Sherrington
Properties Tracey Remmington, Wanda Champion
Set Décor Wendy Tarcon, Joan Sudom
Costumes Nola Stone, Ina-Jean Wightman
Make Up Wanda Champion, Ginny Jones Thomson
Hair Karen and Helen of Great Cuts
Publicity Joan Karstensen
Programme Tami Burgess
Poster Scotty Perry
Box Office Darlene Ricketts, Eileen Richardson
Foyer Design Cathy Cobbe
Photography Dave Wallden
House Manager/Preview Night Penny Bayne
Bar Alan Charter Smith, Cathy Cobbe
First and Final Night Ginny Jones Thomson
Clubroom Co-ordinator Tracey Remmington
APRIL 1985
THE KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE
by Frank Marcus
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Dave Robertson
Producers Cathy Hendy and Darlene Mussenden
CAST
Alice “Childie” McNaught Louise Wilcox
June Buckridge (Sister George) Bev Ryan
Mrs. Mercy Croft Penny Bayne
Madam Xenia Ginny Jones Thomson
CREW
Set Design Karen Arnold
Stage Manager Ed Kinnear
Stage Crew Keith Westfall, Kim Westfall, John Mussenden
Mark Frenchette
Set Décor Brenda DeBoice, Gaye Richardson,
Wendy Stevens
Properties Audrey Emkeit
Set Construction Head Michael Lynch
Set Construction Crew John Mussenden, Barry Stanley, George Siver
David Jones, Ian Kelly, Tom Sherrington,
Willem Roell, Larry Stevens, Marc Beaudet,
Alain Veth
Lighting Design Alan Mason
Lighting Operators Vicki Ryan, Helene Clark
Costumes Cathy Cobbe, Debra Keane, Cindy Justik
Ann Lewynsky
Sound John Sherrington
Technical Advisor Ian Kelly
Hair Linda Donaldson, Louise Hearl
OCTOBER 1985
MR ADAMS
by Primrose Miller
Produced with consent of the Author
World Premiere Perfomance
Directed by Paddy English
Producers Lorraine Allum and Audrey Emkeit
CAST
In order of appearance -
Mary Huggins
Debra Keane
Alan Arnold
Lorraine Allum
Ian Kelly
Doug Huggins
CREW
Set Designer Doug Huggins
Administrative Assistant Sandra Leggott
Properties Cathy Hendy, Cynthia Pronick, Cherie Orback
Stage Manager Audrey Emkeit
ASM Erin Allum
Set Décor Larry Armstrong
Assisted by Mary Anne Gasada and Pat McMillan
Head Stage Carpenter Willem Roell
Assisted by Steve Stoecker, Bert Wright, Paul Berrington
Special Effects & Special Properties John Sherrington, Bob Parkes
Costumes Brenda DeBoice, Marilyn Miles, Pat McMillan
Cathy Cobbe
Make Up Lynn Wiens
Hair Steve Whitehead
Publicity Audrey Emkeit, Cathy Cobbe
Sound John Sherrington
Preview Eileen Richardson
Program Louise Wilcox
House Suzanne Wallden, Lois McLaren
Posters Christine Gardner
Opening Night Powerhouse Executive
Foyer Sharon Mattick
Lighting Vicki Ryan, Ginny Jones Thomson
Bar Wanda Champion
Box Office Christine Tulloch
Photography John Sherrington, Wendy Stevens, Dave Wallden
Final Night Ginny Jones Thomson
DECEMBER 1985
FOOLS
by Neil Simon
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed Dave Robertson
Producers Wendy Stevens and Cathy Sakakibara
CAST
Leon Tolhinsky John Sherrington
Snetsky Richard Kovlaske
Magistrate Doug Walkley
Slovitch Ian Kelly
Mishkin Steve Whitehead
Yenchna Cynthia Pronick
Dr. Zubritsky David Jones
Madame Zubritsky Jo Jones
Sophia Zubritsky Sheena Steinstra
Ivan Heinrikovitch Darryl Andrews
The Cow Eileen Richardson, Alexandra Bayne
Townspeople Oralie Ann Wright, Ingrid Mertens,
Becky Richardson, Andrea Thorburn, James Bayne
Liberty Emkeit, Renee Arial
CREW
Set Design Julie Oaks
Administrative Producer Wendy Stevens
ASM Cynthia Pronick
Box Office Lois McLaren
Preview Debra Keane
Foyer Larry Armstrong, Wendy Stevens
Photography Dave Wallden, Janice Ansell,
Darlene Mussenden
First Night Joan Karstensen
Last Night Darlene Ricketts
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Programme Christine Gardner
Technical Producer Cathy Cobbe-Sakakibara
Stage Managers Penny Bayne, Penny Thorburn
Lighting Designer Dave Brotsky
Lighting Operators Dean Thorlakson, Dughael Perry
Lighting Assistants Cathy Hendy, Erin Allum
Sound Alan Charter Smith, Wendy Tarcon
Sound Assistant Erin Allum
Set Construction Ken Burgess, Paul Berrington
Paul Buegeling, Cathy Cobbe-Sakakibara
Wendy Stevens, John Mussenden and
Members of Powerhouse
Continued – CREW - Fools
Backstage Crew Vicki Ryan, Clay Wolsey
Set Décor Gaye Richardson, Betsy Puff, Oralie Ann Wright
Sheri Souch
Properties Bernadette Mertens
Assistants Sharon Mattick, Cherie Orbeck
Costume Co-ordinator Donna Jones
Assistants Valerie Redstone, Christine Tulloch,
Scotty Perry
Hair Linda Donaldson
Make Up Workshop Scotty Perry
Make Up Assistant Lynn Wiens
Properties Workshop Cathy Hendy
Box Office Workshop Christine Tulloch
Bar John Mussenden, Darlene Mussenden
APRIL 1986
TALKING WITH…
by Jane Martin
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Voni Grindler
Producers Karen Arnold and Cathy Hendy
TALKING WITH…entered OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL and also won at the THEATRE BC
PROVINCIAL FINALS FESTIVAL.
CAST
15 Minutes Kate Yochim
Scraps Cathy Sakakibara
Clear Glass Marbles Bonnie Flindt
Audition Catherine Hendy
Rodeo Cherie Hortie
Twirler Julie Oakes
Lamps Christine Gardner
Handler Ginny Jones Thomson
Dragons Cynthia Pronick
French Fries Sarah Perry
Marks Lorraine Allum
CREW
Set Design Don Buchanan
Lighting Design Dhugael Perry
Stage Manager Audrey Emkeit
ASM Erin Allum
Administrative Producer Catherine Hendy
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Box Office Lois mcLaren
Programme Elizabeth McLean, Karen Arnold
Photography & Foyer Display Laurie MacKay
House Manager Penny Bayne
Preview Suzanne Walden
Bar Wendy Tarcon
Opening Night arlene Ricketts
Final Night Louise Wilcox
Sound John Sherrington
Lights Operator Dhugael Perry
Properties Mary Ann Kovlaske, Sandi Leggott
Wardrobe Co-ordinator Bernadette Mertens
“Scraps” Costume John Sherrington, Brenda DeBoicie
Crew Blacks Val Redstone
Make Up Brenda Viala
Tatoo Artistry Bern Smith
Hair Steve Whitehead, Michelle Prinz
Set Construction Head John Mussenden
Set Construction Crew Tom Sherrington, Ed Callas, David Jones,
Urstia Klassen, Wendy Stevens
Set Décor Urstia Klassen
Stage Crew Darren Williams
OCTOBER 1986
TIME AND TIME AGAIN
by Alan Ayckbourn
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Alan Arnold
Producers Joan Karstensen and Karen Arnold
CAST
Leonard Paul Buegeling
Graham Ian Kelly
Anna Beryl Roundhill
Joan Tanya Pukal
Peter Dhugael Perry
CREW
Set Designer and Set Décor Sarah Perry
Stage Manager Darlene Mussenden
Stage Crew Allanah Ireland
Properties Wanda Champion, Tod Day, Darcy Ouellette
Lighting Design Vicki Ryan
Lighting Operator Dean Thorlakson
Sound Martin Niedballa, Richard Kovlaske
Costumes, Make Up, Hair Brenda Viala, John Sherrington
Marc from Unicorn
Set Construction John Mussenden, Tod Day,
John Sherrington, Joan Karstensen, Cathy Hendy
Paul Berrington, Rhea Warkentin, Kim Baird
Publicity Lorraine Allum
Poster Sharon MacKay
Program Bill Hamilton
Box Office Eileen Richardson, Oralie Wright
Photography Laurie MacKay,
Foyer Display Laurie MacKay, Donna Jones with
Artwork by Julie Oakes
House Manager Tami Burgess
Preview Suzanne Wallden
Bar Bob Parks
Opening Night Reception Donna Jones
Closing Night Reception Darlene Ricketts
DECEMBER 1986
OLD MOTHER HUBBARD
by David Wood
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Mary Huggins – Musical Director Jo Jones
Producers Lorraine Allum and Kathy Yochim
CAST
Baker and Circus Performer Chris Goble
The Dog Landrie Davies
The Mayor Gary Holland
The Mayoress Elizabeth Scott
Mr. Doinmejob David Jones
Mother Hubbard Alexandra Bayne
Jack Doug Huggins
Jill Donna McMurtry
Tom, The Piper’s Son Chris Dodds
Jumping Joan Alisoun Payne
Wee Willie Winkle William Sengotta
Greedyguts Chris Bayne
The Great Boon, a Magician John Wakefield
Humperdink, The Camel Karen Arnold, Andrea Thorburn
The Cat Penny Bayne
Little Johnny Green Tyler and Kelsey Manuel
Chorus Jennifer Roundhill, Elcita Stogre,
Andrea Thorburn, Tania Feniuk
Magician’s Assistant Matthew Wakefield
CREW
Set Designer Doug Huggins
Set Construction Head Paul Berrington
Set Décor Oralie Wright, Julie Oakes, Larry Fox
Stage Managers Sarah Perry, John Mussenden
Special Effects Bob Parkes
Magic Advisor John Wakefield
Properties Susan Johnson, Donna Jones,
Shelley Abraham, Ana Jones
Lighting Designer & Operator Dhugael Perry
Follow Spots Tanya Pukal, Dean Thorlakson,
Sharon MacKay, Ana Jones
Sound John Sherrington
Costume Design Valerie Redstone
Make Up Brenda Viala, Cathy Hendy,
Ginny Jones Thmson
Camel’s Head – created by Bernadette Mertens
Stage Crew James Bayne, Todd Day, Wendy McLean
Shaun Hennessey, John Cameron and Chris Goble
Publicity Christine Gardner, Alan Arnold
Continued – CREW – Old Mother Hubbard
Programme Wendy Stevens
Poster John Sherrington
Photographer Dave Wallden
Foyer Display Cathy Hendy, Cathy Sakakibara
Box Office Oralie Wright
House Nancy Siver
First & Final Night Brenda DeBoice
Bar Alan Charter Smith
Script Assistant Mary Ann Kovlaske
APRIL 1987
THE DINING ROOM
by A.R.Gurney
Produced by special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Jo Jones
Producers Kathy Yochim, Cathy Sakakibara, Bonnie Flindt
Powerhouse hosted the 1987 OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL.
THE DINING ROOM entered and also won at THEATRE BC MAINSTAGE PROVINCIAL FINALS FESTIVAL.
Festival Producer – Nancy Siver
CAST
34 Characters of various ages played by the following actors -
Cathy Hendy
Darryl Andrews
Penny Bayne
Martin Niedballa
Mandy Gilmer
Dave Abbott
Penny Bayne
Martin Niedballa
Cathy Hendy
CREW
Stage Manager Willem Roell
ASM Sharon MacKay
Lighting Design John Sherrington and Dean Thorlakson
Lighting and Sound Operators John Sherrington, Dean Thorlakson, Kathy Yochim
Set Construction Willem Roell, Kathy Yochim, John Mussenden
Wendy Stevens, Cathy Sakakibara, Al Horning,
Ginny Thomson
Costume Co-ordinator Donna Jones
Costume Assistants Darlene Mussenden, Anna Jones
Hair Scotty Perry
Properties Alexandra Bayne
Assistant to the Director Sharon MacKay
Publicity Wendy Stevens and Lorraine Allum
Box Office Cathy Sakakibara
Programme Bonnie Flindt
Foyer Photography Laurie MacKay
Club Photographer Dave Wallden
Foyer Display Susan Johnson and Sharon MacKay
Preview Wendy Tarcon
House Manager Ian Kelly
Opening Night Sandy Leggott and Wanda Champion
Final Night Cathy Sakakibara and Bonnie Flindt
Bar Bob Parkes
OCTOBER 1987
WAIT UNTIL DARK
By Frederick Knott
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Alan Arnold
Producers Joan Karstensen and Darlene Mussenden
CAST
Mike Talman Dhugael Perry
Sgt. Carlino Kris LeDrew
Harry Roat Jr. Dave Abbott
Susy Hendrix Oralie Wright
Sam Hendrix John Mussenden
Gloria Angela Bergman, Chelsey Taporowski
Policeman Dean Thorlakson, Chris Brookes
CREW
Set Designer Karen Arnold
ASM John Sherrington, Pat Robertson
Set Décor Kate Yochim
Props Wenda Champsion, Sue Johnson, Sharon MacKay
Stage Crew Tammy Duhn
Set Construction John Sherrington, Tom Sherrington, George Muller,
John Mussenden, Chris Bayne, Paul Berrington,
Martin Niedballa, James Bayne, Dean Thorlakson,
Todd Wilnechenko and other Powerhouse members
Lighting Operators Dave Brotsky, Helene Clarke, Paul Wickens
Costume Glennis Houston, George Muller, Brenda Viala
Sound Martin Niedballa, Wendy Tarcon
Special Effects Bob Parkes
Make-Up Glennis Houston, George Muller, Brenda Viala
Hair Design Steve Whitehead
Assistant to the Director Tammy Duhn
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Program Penny Bayne, Lorraine Allum
Poster Sarah Perry
Box Office Oralie Wright
Foyer Cathy Sakakibara
Photography Alan Charter-Smith, Dave Wallden
House Bonnie Flindt
Preview Mary Anne Kovlaske
Bar Gary Holland, Millie Roberts
Opening Night Nancy Siver
FEBRUARY 1988
THE ODD COUPLE: FEMALE VERSION
by Neil Simon
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Steve Heal
Producers Lorraine Allum,
Penny Bayne and Wendy Stevens
CAST
Sylvie Nola Stone
Mickey Shawna Kelly
Renee Darlene Ricketts
Vera Tanya Lund
Olive Joan Karstensen
Florence Cathy Hendy
Manolo Lindsay Grout
Jesus Martin Niedballa
CREW
Set Design Steve Heal
Stage Manager Dhugael Perry
Set Construction Willem Roell (Co-ordinator)
Paul Berrington, Susan Farrand, Glen Karstensen
David Jones, Jo Jones, Doug Aeichele,
Chris Bayne, Penny Bayne, James Bayne,
John Sherwood, Mary Sherwood, Brenda Viala,
Penny Thorburn, Wendy Stevens, Ursula Klassen
Set Décor Brenda Viala
Props Glen Karstensen, Ursula Klassen, Susan Farrand
Dean Thorlakson
Sound John Sherrington
Lighting Paul Wickens, Vicki Ryan
Costumes Sharon MacKay, Pam Goodwin, Shelley Abraham
Make-Up Sarah Perry
Hair Elham of Unicorn Hair Design
Publicity Wendy Stevens, Lorraine Allum
Poster John Sherrington
Programme Jo Jones
House Susan Johnson (Co-ordinator)
Bar Co-Ordinators Millie Roberts, Ian Kelly
Box Office Towne Ticket Centre
Foyer Oralie Wright
Photography Leigh Perry, Dhugael Perry
Preview Bonnie Flindt
Opening/Final Night Sandy Leggott, Wanda Champion
APRIL 1988
PLAY MEMORY
by Joanna Glass
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Sarah Perry
Producers Darlene Ricketts, Cathy Hendy and Willem Roell
Victoria, Halifax and Monaco Producer Penny Bayne
PLAY MEMORY entered OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL and won at the THEATRE BC
MAINSTAGE PROVINCIAL FINALS FESTIVAL. PLAY MEMORY also entered and won Canadian
Festival and traveled to Monaco to showcase the performance.
CAST
Cam Dave Abbptt
Ruth Joan Karstensen
Jean Cathy Sakakibara
Billy John Mussenden
Ken Gary Holland
Roy David Jones
Miss Halverson Darlene Ricketts
Mike Dave Robertson
Duncan Walt Kiser
Ross Chris Bayne
Ernest Kris Le Drew
CREW
Stage Manager Willem Roell
Set Construction John Mussenden and Powerhouse Members
Hand Properties Sue Johnson, Sandra Leggott,
Glen Karstensen
Lighting Operator Dhugael Perry
Sound John Sherrington
Costumes Nola Stone, Shelley Abraham, Tanya Lund,
Val Redstone
Publicity Shawna Kelly
Poster Martin Niedballa
Programme Wendy Stevens
House Gwen Learey
Production Photographer Laurie MacKay
Foyer Mandy Gilmer and Karen Arnold
Preview Urstla Klassen
First Night Sue and Jane Abbott
Final Night Karen Arnold
Club Photographer Dave Wallden
Bar Co-ordinator Vicki Ryan
NOVEMBER 1988
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
by William Shakespeare
Adapted and directed by Paddy English
Producers Joan Karstensen and Sarah Perry
CELEBRATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF POWERHOUSE THEATRE
CAST
Theseus, Duke of Arden John Fraher
Egeus, Father to Hermia John Wakefield
Lysander) John Sherrington
Demetrius) in love with Hermia Dhugael Perry
Master Revelier Randy Lownsbrough
Peter Quince, a carpenter Chris Bayne
Snug, a joiner Doug Holmes
Nick Bottom, a weaver Doug Huggins
Francis Flute, a bellows mender Jason Emde
Tom Snout, a tinker Fraser Carroll
Robin Starveling, a tailor Harvey Garlick
Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons Katherine Mageau
Hermia, daughter of Egeus Julie Oakes
Helena, in love with Demetrius Bonnie Flindt
Oberson, King of the Fairies John Wakefield
Titania, Queen of the Fairies Mary Huggins
Puck,or Robin Goodfellow Sharon MacKay
Mistrel Richard Creel
FAIRIES
Rosebud Erin Garlick
Lady Slipper Jody Wenger
Pussy Willow Tracy Forsberg
Moth Michelle Holmgren
Mustardseed Sarah Keane
Cobweb Katy Sigalet
Peablossom Jacqueline Ryan
ELVES
Batwing Courtenay Ricketts
Dragonfly Jennifer Wakefield
Poison Ivy Adam Garlick
ROYALS
Matthew Wakefield Ruby Alexis
James Bayne Hanna Samuelssom
Alexandra Bayne Darlene Ricketts
Continued – CREW – A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Set Designer Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Willem Roell
Lighting Designers Michael Huggins, Peter Huggins
Lighting Operator Vicki Ryan
Costume Designer Valerie Redstone
Masks and Costume Decoration Sandra Watts
Costume Sewing Valerie Redstone, Susan Johnson, Pauline MacKay
Marion Farlette, Darlene Ricketts, Brenda DeBoice,
Lois McLaren, Bonnie Goble, Irene Oizumi
Mary Sherwood
Sound Technician John Cameron
Special Effects Bob Parkes
Properties Cathy Hendy, Joan Sasges,
Cathy Sakakibara, Chris Bayne, Eric Watkins,
Shelley Abraham
Artistic Designer Sarah Perry
Artists Sarah Perry, Andrea Thorburn
Proscenium Arch Crest Frank Poll
Makeup Patricia Turton, Brenda Viala
Gala Committee Chairperson Annette Reeves
Assistant to the Producers Shelley Abraham
Publicity Jo Jones
Foyer Display Mary Huggins, Cathy Sakakibara, Doug Huggins,
Gwen Learey
Poster Design Julie Oakes
Photography Dave Wallden, Heidi Thompson
House Managers Penny Bayne, Rosemary Watkins
Box Office, Towne Ticket Centre, Oralie Wright,
Cathy Sakakibara
Bar Managers Dave Abbott, David Jones
First Night Party Cathy Holland
Final Night Party Tish Cameron, Joan Karstensen
Preview Mary Anne Kovlaske
Program Lorraine Allum, Penny Bayne
Special thanks to all the Powerhouse members who helped in various ways
FEBRUARY 1989
THE HAND THAT CRADLES THE ROCK
by Warren Graves
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Jo Jones
Producers Wendy Stevens and Ed Kinnear
CAST
Ross Cameron John Wakefield
Alex Cameron Debra Keane
Beattie Lorraine Allum
George Lindsay Grout
Carolyn Bricker Bonnie Flindt
Narrator Dave Abbott
CREW
Set Designer Doug Huggins
Stage Manager Ed Kennear
Set Construction Head Ed Knnear
Sound John Sherrington
Lighting Design Dhugael Perry
Lighting Operator Alan Charter-Smith
Music Dick Creel
Properties Pat Turton, Sharon MacKay, Shelley Abraham
Costumes Sue Johnson, Cathy Sakakibara
Set Décor Wendy Tarcon
Hair/Make-Up Sarah Perry
Assistant to the Director Pat Turton
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Programme Cathy Sakakibara
Foyer Brenda Viala
Photograhy Dave Wallden
House Urstla Klassen
Preview Urstla Klassen
Bar Cathy Hendy
Opening Night Tish Cameron
Final Night Karen Arnold
Poster Sarah Perry
APRIL 1989
NIGHT MOTHER
by Marsha Norman
Produced with special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Monty Hughes
Producers Lorraine Allum and Debra Keane
‘NIGHT MOTHER was entered in THE OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVAL
CAST
Momma Penny Bayne
Jessie Darlene Ricketts
CREW
Set Designer Karen Arnold
Stage Manager Darlene Mussenden
Set Construction John Mussenden
Lighting Design John Sherrington
Lighting Operator John Sherrington
Set Décor Cathy Sakakibara
Costume Co-ordinator Norma McPhail
Props Rosemary Watkins
Sound Cathy Hendy, Alan Charter-Smith
Set Construction Crew Ed Callus, David Jones, Eric Watson,
Ian Kelly, Chris Bayne, Dave Abbott, Willem Roell
Poster Design Katherine Knox
Program Bonnie Flindt
Publicity Kate Yochim
Foyer Shelly Abraham
Photography Dave Wallden
Final Night Shelly Abraham
Bar Dave Abbott, Walt Kiser
Preview Night Suzanne Wallden, Ian Kelly
House Manager Joan Karstensen
OCTOBER 1989
NOISES OFF
by Michael Frayn
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Voni Grindler - Producer Joan Karstensen
CAST
Dotty Otley Mary Huggins
Lloyd Dallas Dave Abbott
Garry Lejeune John Wakefield
Brooke Ashton Bonnie Flindt
Poppy Norton-Taylor Christine Martin
Frederick Fellowes Patrick Benson
Belinda Blair Sarah McLean
Tim Allgood Dhugael Perry
Selsdon Mowbray Dennis Learey
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
ASM John Mussenden
Set Décor Cathy Sakakibara, Kate Yochm, Doug Huggins,
Cathy Hendy, Kathie Harding, Wanda Champion,
Lisa Hanssens
Props Lorraine Allum, Lisa Nagy, Jane Abbott,
Wendy Tarcon
Special Effects George Muller
Sound Michael Martin
Costumes Sue Johnson
Construction Crew Doug Huggins, David Jones, John Mussenden,
John Wakefield, Eric Watkins, Alan Charter-Smith
Ed Callas, George Muller, Wllem Roell,
Dave Robertson, Dennis Learey
Running Crew John Mussenden, Walt Kiser, Ian Kelly,
Brian DeBoice, Alan Charter-smith, Michael Martin
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Program Ginny Thistle
Poster Kate Knox
Foyer Brenda Viala
Photographers Jay Schappert, Dave Wallden
House Gwen Learey
Preview Val Redstone
Bar Vicky Ryan, Cathy Hendy
Opening Night Darlene Ricketts
FEBRUARY 1990
SAME TIME NEXT YEAR
by Bernard Slade
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Kate Yochim
Producers Cathy Hendy and Christine Martin
CAST
Doris Sarah McLean
George John Wakefield
CREW
Set Design Sarah McLearn
Stage Manager Shelley Abraham
Set Décor Rosemary Watkins
Set Construction Willem Roell (Head), Gordon McCann, Ed Callas
David Jones, Eric Watkins, Dusty Miller,
Howie Hiebert, Joan Sasges, John Sherwood,
Dave Abbott, Kim Young
Lighting Operator Dhugael Perry, David Yochim
Sound Lisa Nagy
Costumes Donna Brown, Jessie Elligson,
Wayne Callas, Karen Doyle
Props Wanda Champion, Joan Sasges,
Joan Karstensen, Anita Shumay
Hair Sheila Mandreck
Producers Cathy Hendy, Christine Martin
Publicity Christine Martin
Program Ginny Thistle
Poster Ginny Thistle
Preview Night Bonnie Flindt
Photography Dhugael Perry
House Manager Christine Martin
Foyer Inga Harris
First Night Kathy Holland
Final Night Christine Martin
APRIL 1990
(Two One Act Plays)
THE COLOUR OF HEAT
by Saul Zachary
Produced with consent of the Author
Directed by Dave Abbott
CAST
Donna Brown
John Wakefield
CANADIAN GOTHIC
by Joanna M. Glass
Produced with special permission of Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Directed by Sarah McLean
Producers Darlene Ricketts and Lisa Nagy
CAST
David Jones
Cathy Hendy
Sharon MacKay
Lance Marchand
CREW FOR BOTH PLAYS
Set Design – The Colour of Heat Kim Young
Set Design – Canadian Gothic Sarah McLean
Lighting Manager Dhugael Perry
Stage Manager John Mussenden
ASM Gary Holland
Set Construction Kim Young, Eric Watkins
Sound Lisa Nagy
Light Operation Alan Charter-Smith, Shelley Abraham,
Gary Holland
Properties Rosemary Watkins, Jane Abbott
Costumes Jessie Ellingson, Annie Liard
Hair Sheila Mandreck
Publicity Lisa Nagy
Program/Poster Shelley Abraham
Photography Dave Wallden
Foyer Display Christine Martin
Preview Bonnie Flindt
House Eileen Richardson
Bar Elmar Nabbe
First Night/Final Night Sue Abbott
NOVEMBER 1990
THE FANTASTICKS
by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt
Presented with permission of Music Theatre International
Directed by Mary Huggins
Producers Lorraine Allum and Darlene Mussenden
CAST
The Mute Mary Kelly
The Narrator (El Gallo) Dave Abbott
The Girl (Luisa) Christon Lundy
The Boy (Matt) James Douglas
The Boy’s Father (Hucklebee) Bud Harris
The Girl’s Father (Bellomy) Bill Hamilton
The Old Actor (Henry) Doug Huggins
The Man Who Dies (Mortimer) Chris Bayne
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Administrative Assistants Penny Bayne, Kathy Holland
Stage Manager Sarah McLean
ASM Jane Abbott
Set Construction John Mussenden, Ed Callas, Eric Watkins
Dave Robertson, Kim Young
Set Décor Sarah McLean, Doug Huggins, Rosemary Watkins
Lighting Dave Brotsky
Follow Spot Operators James Bayne, Cathy Hendy
Special Effects Bob Parkes
Properties Urstla Klassen
Costumes Jessie Ellingson, Deborah Toye, Valerie Redstone,
Nancy Siver Joan Karstensen
Sound Alan Charter-Smith, Bob Parkes, Wendy Tarcon
Makeup and Hair Sheila Mandreck
Preview Night Vicki Ryan
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Program Cathy Hendy
Front of House Teresa Garbutt
Posters Julie Oakes
Opening Night Liz Parkes
Final Night Sue Abbott, Ian Abbott
Photography Dave Wallden, Jay Schappert
Bar Brian DeBoice
FEBRUARY 1991
BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS
by Neil Simon
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Sarah McLean
Producers Mo Ruscheinsky and Teresa Garbutt
CAST
Eugene Jason Donaldson
Blanche Cathy Hendy
Kate Kate Yochim
Laurie Courtenay Ricketts
Nora Jennifer Barker
Stanley Scott Pattison
Jack Dave Robertson
CREW
Set Design Doug Huggins
Assistant to the Director Shelley Abraham
Stage Manager John Mussenden
Set Construction John Mussenden, Brian Donovan, Wendy Stevens
Bud Harris, Chris Bayne, Eric Watkins,
Shelley Abraham
Set Décor Joy Akesson
Lighting Brian Donovan
Properties Susan Johnson, Rosemary Watkins
Wanda Champion, Penny Bayne
Costumes Deborah Toye, John Wakefield
Sound Dave Abbott
Preview Night Bonnie Flindt
Publicity Lorraine Allum
Program Jessi Ellingson
Photography Dave Walden, Darlene Mussenden
Front of House Eileen Richardson
Poster Jessi Ellingson
Opening Night Darlene Ricketts
Final Night Pat Robertson
Bar Brian Deboice
POWERHOUSE HOSTED THE 1991 OKANAGAN ZONE DRAMA FESTIVA
MAY 1991
THE GIN GAME
by D.L. Coburn
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Paddy English
Producer Urstla Klassen
CAST
Fonsia Dorsey Mary Huggins
Weller Martin Brian Swarbrick
Residents and Visitors to the
Bentley Home for the Aged Joan Karstensen, John Mussenden,
Pauline McKenzie, Donna McMurtry,
Urstla Klassen
CREW
Set Design Sarah McLean
Lighting Design Vicki Ryan
Stage Manager John Mussenden
Construction Head John Mussenden
Set Décor Sarah McLaren, Joy Akesson
Lighting Operator Brian Donovan
Properties Manager Donna McMurtry
Properties Crew Shelley Abraham, Joan Karstensen,
Donna McMurtry, Urstla Klassen,
John Mussenden, Marika McKenzie-Haspeck,
Rod McKenzie
Piano Player Pauline McKenzie
Costumes Maureen Ruscheinsky
Sound Alan Charter-Smith
Production Photographer Jessi Ellingson
Club Photographer David Wallden
Foyer Brenda Viala, Bonnie Flindt
Preview Bonnie Flindt
Poster Design Jessi Ellingson
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Front of House Teresa Garbutt
Program Lorraine Allum
Bar Co-ordinator Bud Harris
Opening Night Donna Brown
Final Night Gary and Kathy Holland
Make-Up and Hair by the cast
OCTOBER 1991
LUNCH HOUR
by Jean Kerr
Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Ltd.
Directed by Sarah McLean
Producer Penny