Sunset Boulevard (2001 UK Tour)

Sunset Boulevard (2001 UK Tour)

SUNSET BOULEVARD

Starring Faith Brown
and Earl Carpenter

with Michael Bauer and Ceri Ann Gregory

Music Andrew Lloyd Webber
Book & Lyrics Don Black & Christopher Hampton
Based on the Billy Wilder Film

Set and Costume Designer Rob Howell
Lighting Designer Mark Henderson
Sound Designer Richard Ryan
Musical Supervisor David Caddick
Musical Director Douglas Whyte
Orchestrations David Cullen & Andrew Lloyd Webber
Choreography Peter Darling
Directed by Robert Carsen

Produced by The Really Useful Theatre Company Limited
in association with Terry Brady
Executive Producer Kevin Wallace

Cast

Norma Desmond Faith Brown
Joe Gillis Earl Carpenter
Max von Mayerling Michael Bauer
Betty Schaefer Ceri Ann Gregory

Company

Penny Barrass
Nikki Belsher
Julie Bourne
Angela Bradley
Cliff Brayshaw
Anthony Cable
Emma Edwards
Jeremy Finch
Lizzi Gee
Matt Harrop
Sally Hunt
Paul Kemble
Ryan Laight
Martin Lane
Richard Long
Lee Ormsby
Vincent Pirillo
Leanne Rogers
Annalisa Rossi
Tony Stansfield
Karl Stevens
Louis Tamone

Understudies

Norma Desmond Penny Barrass, Emma Edwards
Joe Gillis Jeremy Finch, Martin Lane
Max von Mayerling Vincent Pirillo, Anthony Cable
Betty Schaefer Angela Bradley, Nikki Belsher
Artie Green Lee Ormsby, Louis Tamone
Cecil B DeMille Anthony Cable, Cliff Brayshaw
Sheldrake Richard Long
Salesman Tony Stansfiend

Orchestra

Musical Director Douglas Whyte
Violin 1 Alain Petitclerc
Violin 2 Charles Nolan
Viola Sarah Malcolm
Cello Tony Woollard
Double Bass Dafydd Lewis
Flute/Clarinet/Tenor Saxophone Roger Wilson
Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Alto Saxophone Paul Saunders
Horn Stephanie Rees
Trumpet Giles Rimmer
Drums/Percussion Joe Caddy
Keyboard 1 Alf Clewlow
Keyboard 2/Assistant Musical Director Dan Jackson
Keyboard 3 Ros Jones
Orchestral Management Music Solutions Limited

Resident Production Team

Company Manager Jools Gardner
Resident Director Russell Labey
Stage Manager Jo Miles
Deputy Stage Manager Rhian Thomas
Assistant Stage Managers Kathryn Croft, Kay Sinclair
Technical ASM Valerie Geeraerts
Head of Sound Jeremy Ellis
Deputy Sound Jo Wredden
Sound Assistant Kinnell Anderson
Chief Electrician Jayney Bell
Deputy Chief Electrician Bryan Osbourne
Master Carpenter Scott McKenna
Wardrobe Master Duncan Newman
Deputy Wardrobe Mistress Sarah Sharp
Wardrobe Assistants Helen Davies, Matt Hulme
Wig Mistress Dianne St James
Wig Assistants Helen Burgess, Caroline O’Connor
Dance Captain Nikki Belsher

For Sunset Boulevard

Executive Producer Kevin Wallace
Production Co-ordinator Michelle Lotherington
Productions Managers Stewart Crosbie and Simon Marlow for Crosbie Marlow Associates
Casting Director David Grindrod Associates
Associate Set Designer Stuart Nunn
Associate Sound Designer Richard Brooker
Associate Costume Designer and Costume Supervisor Irene Bohan
Associate Choreographer Lynne Page
Dialect Coach Jill McCulloch
Assistant to the Director Ian Burton
Props Supervisor Lily Mollgaard
Keyboard Programmer Stuart Andrews
Production Photographer Ivan Kyncl
Hair & Wig Supervisor Renata Hill
Assistant Sound Designer Janis Gurr
Assistant to the Costumer Supervisor Howard Rayner
Moving Light Programmer Stuart Porter
Production Sound Engineers Ken Hampton, Jim Douglas, Tim Stephens
Production Carpenters Michael Murray, Ted Driscoll, John Castle, Jim Sims
Production Electricians Simon Needle, Adam Masters, Tony Coates
Production Riggers Paul Nicholls, Andy Flood, Paul Vhelan, Matt Davies
Production Props Marsha Saunders, Reuben Hart
Music Preparation Dakota Music Service
Rehearsal Pianist Pete Lee
Production Runners Sarah Hunter, Mark Richards
Work Experience Students Martha Robinson, Sophie Stephenson
Advertising and Graphics Dewynters PLC
National Press Representation Peter Thompson Associates
Regional Press Fiona Magill at RUTC
Tour Planning and Theatre Booking The Ripley-Duggan Partnership
Production Accountants MRI, Moores Rowland
Production Insurance Walton and Parkinson Ltd