Friday 2 December 2011

Aladdin Perth Theatre







Jack and the Beanstalk Cast


Synopsis:
Jack, a dim boy, sells the family's cow, their last remaining possession, for some 'magic beans', his mother is furious and throws them out of the window. Next morning there is a magic beanstalk, which Jack climbs to the land of the giant. There he rescues the love interest, and the goose that lays the golden eggs and runs away as the giant returns booming 'fee, fie, foe, fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman!' and occasionally 'Be he alive or be he dead I'll grind his bones to make my bread' depending on how bloodthirsty the panto is! As the giant follows Jack down the beanstalk Jack grabs an axe and chops it down thus killing the him.
Who's Who
Producer : Horsecross Arts
Author : Alan McHugh
Director : Andrew Panton
Design : Becky Minto
Lighting : Lizzie Powell
Music : Chael Webborn
Performer : Tommy Coleman (Ab-Fab)
Performer : George Ure (Angus)
Performer : Kirsty Malone (Fairy Firefly)
Performer : Sandy Batchelor (Jack)
Performer : Barrie Hunter (Marjie Reen)
Performer : Peter Kelly (King)
Performer : Bethany Compson-Bradford (Princess Lulu)
Performer : Anne Kidd (Queen)
Performer : Alissa Keogh (Chorus)
Performer : Zoe Demitriou (Chorus)
Performer : Craig Deuchar (Chorus)
Performer : John McLarnon (Chorus)

Wednesday 26 October 2011

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk in Perth Theatre This Christmas 2011
Fee Fi Fo Fun - get ready for an adventure of Giant proportions at Perth's traditional family pantomime. Poor Jack; his mum is embarrassing, his brother is daft, his beloved cow has run off and the princess he fancies doesn't even know his name. But Jack's problems are about to get much, MUCH bigger. The local giant is hungry and he wants cow and princess for tea! With your help and a bit of magic and fun he can put all his troubles BEHIND HIM. But if things are going to end happily ever after, he is going to need all your shouting and cheering and a fair bit of singing along too! So warm up your voices and join Jack and friends for a hilarious family pantomime in the perfect traditional setting of Perth Theatre - an essential part of a Perthshire family Christmas.