Archives - Nell Gwynn
by Jessica SwaleDirected by Laura EddyFriday 20th – Saturday 28th April 2018 in the AuditoriumShe knew how to give the audience a good time Michal Billington described this play as ‘a love letter to the theatre and the cheerful chaos of putting on a play’. The central character is Nell, orange-seller to celebrated actress, who negotiated a good sum for herself to become the mistress of King Charles II. Nell Gwynn is a backstage tour from the heaven of Restoration London, with a mixture of bawdy humour, erotic delights and energetically sensual song and dance. TicketsTickets are now available for just £13. Buy online or from the Box Office. Meal dealTake advantage of our £29 meal deal with Terranova Italian Restaurant in Stanborough Park which includes a 2-course, pre-show meal from the set menu with a glass of wine and a ticket for the show. Download the menu Not available Sundays and Mondays. |
Part of the Barn’s 2017/2018 season Presented by The Barn Theatre Club |
Event details from The Barn Theatre Archive |
Cast
Nell Gwyn | - | Hope Powell Eddy |
Rose Gwyn | - | Hannah Sayer |
Nancy | - | Wendy Bage |
Lady Castlemaine | - | Rachel Wallace |
Louise de Keroualle | - | Katherine Steed |
Queen Catherine | - | Natalie Gordon |
Old Ma Gwynn | - | Natalie Gordon |
King Charles II | - | Eamon Goodfellow |
Charles Hart | - | Liam Cook |
Thomas Killigrew | - | Chris Gill |
Edward Kynaston | - | Paul Russell |
John Dryden | - | Stephen Charles |
Lord Arlington | - | Godfrey Marriott |
Ned Spiggett | - | Oscar Gill |
Ensemble | - | Helen Gunter |
Kathryn Taylor |
Musicians
Flute and Piccolo | - | Daniel Ephgrave |
Violin | - | Gemma Dickinson |
Cello | - | Nicola Warner |
Jo Warren | ||
Guitar | - | Desmond Moss |
Creative Team
Director | - | Laura Eddy |
Musical Director | - | Daniel Ephgrave |
Co-Director | - | Chris Gill |
Set Design | - | Eric Farlie |
Assistant Production Manager | - | Linda Miles |
Production Manager | - | John Keogh |
Stage Managers | - | Sharon Francis |
Simon Parr | ||
Assistant Stage Managers | - | Roger Eames |
Lighting Design and Operation | - | Ed Read |
Sound Design and Operation | - | James Rowles |
Wardrobe Team | - | Christine Mackinven |
Penny Coyston | ||
Sheila Grimmant | ||
Linda Miles | ||
Properties | - | Pamela Wallis |
Kris Moore | ||
Barbara Foster | ||
Additional Properties made by | - | Janet Beattie |
Rosemary Bianchi | ||
Photography | - | Simon Wallace |
Vocal Coach | - | Rachel Thomas |
Set Construction | - | Ian Bage |
Bob Cameron | ||
David Fairhurst | ||
Eric Farlie | ||
Robert Gill | ||
Keith Lambert | ||
Norman Merry | ||
John Sear | ||
Eddie Washington | ||
Set Dressing and Painting | - | Kris Moore |
Peter Moore | ||
Ian Bage | ||
Poster Design | - | John Cook |
Performances
Friday 20th – Saturday 28th April 2018
Friday 20th April | 8.00pm | |
Saturday 21st April | 8.00pm | |
Monday 23rd April | 8.00pm | |
Tuesday 24th April | 8.00pm | |
Wednesday 25th April | 8.00pm | |
Thursday 26th April | 8.00pm | |
Friday 27th April | 8.00pm | |
Saturday 28th April | 2.30pm | |
Saturday 28th April | 8.00pm |