Cast

Michael Dave McBride
Kate Joan Sasges
Maggie Sally Evans
Agnes Jean Given
Rose Eileen Podanowski
Chris Teresa Mooney
Gerry Dave Marnick
Jack John Lomas

Crew

Technical Producer Jo-Ann Jaques
Stage Manager Belva Stone
ASM Ramine Adl
Set Design Chris Bayne
Set Construction Crew Norman Jaques, Jim Brown, Chris Bayne, Eric Watkins, Debbie Sharpe, Natasha and Mark Usselman
Lighting Design David Abbott
Lighting Operator George Young, Paul Van Hooydonk
Set Décor Patsy Brooks, Marjorie Beveridge, Sarah McLean, Lslie Phipps, Liza Judd, Wendy Stevens
Costumes Beth Markson, Donna Brown, Debbie Sharpe
Sound Design Monty Hughes
Sound Operator Helene Clark, Monty Hughes
Hair and Makeup Linda Reid
Choreography Cherise Neufeld
Properties Penny Thorburn
Publicity Lorraine Allum
Front of House Valerie Redstone
Preview Jim Brown
Bar Norman & JoAnn Jaques
Final Night Nancy Siver, Beth Markson
Photography Dave Walden, Doug Jones
Program Cathy Despres
Poster Martin Niedballa
Foyer Mo Ruscheinsky, Lauri Bingham

Awards

Dancing at Lughnasa was entered in 1997 Okanagan Zone Drama Festival. Powerhouse veteran David Jones received the Hamber Award at the 1997 Theatre BC Mainstage festival.

Cast

Character Actor
Lee Lindsay Grout
Owen David Miller
Mary Marjorie Beveridge
Loretta Pauline Kyllonen

Crew

Set Design Dave Robertson and Paul Van Hooydonk
Stage Manager Jim Brown
Set Construction Crew Paul Van Hooydonk, Jim Brown, Mark Usselman, Geoff Elliott, Eric Watkins, Norm Jaques
Lighting Design/Operation Tannis Beaty, Rebecca Richardson, Nathan Rackliff
Set Décor Kate Yochim, Patsy Brookes, Liza Novecoski
Costumes Barbara Kiss, David Miller
Sound Natasha Usselman
Properties Beth Markson, Chris deVries, Urstla Klassen
Hair/Makeup Lynda Reid
Publicity Wendy Stevens
Foyer Display Sue Johnson
Poster Design Theresa Stranack
Photography Dave Wallden, Doug Jones
Program Helen Clark
Front of House Shelley Mussenden
Bar JoAnn and Norman Jaques
Preview Night JoAnn Jaques
Opening Night Martin Niedballa
Final Night Linda Reid
Set Décor Marjorie Beveridge
Set Décor Assistants Michelle Rackliff, Rebecca Richardson, Rosalie Gower, Penny Bayne, Deeny Grazier, Gail Thomas, Leslie Phipps, Sarah McLean, Tara Ross, Theresa Stranack, Rhian Lloyd, Wendy Stevens, Jean Given, Cathy Brown
Hair & Make-Up Marlese Hutter
Publicity Sharie Lomas
Program Lorraine Johnson Brotsky
Foyer Display Shelley Mussenden
Photography Doug Jones
House Manager Lynda Reid
Preview Night Rosalie Gower
Bar Managers Norm & JoAnn Jaques
Poster Design Liza Judd
Gala First Night Joan Karstensen, Murray Tyreman, Ruth Astin, Lorraine Johnson Brotsky, Sharie Lomas
Final Night Joan Karstensen

Cast

Tevye Wayne Ashton
Golde Nola Nielson
Tzeitel Judy Piovesan
Hodel Rachel Martens
Chava Jenny Young
Shprintze Marisa Vest
Bielke Jennelle Smith
Yente Jean Givens
Motel Jim Hannah
Perchik Rick Smith
Lazar Wolf Dave Sayer
Mordcha Doug Huggins
Rabbi David Jones
Mendel Dennis Rackliff
Avrahm Jackson Mace
Nachum John Lomas
Grandma Tzeitel Elizabeth Scott
Fruma-Sarah Coreen Smith
Constable Cliff Heinrichs
Fyedka David Miller
Shandel Beverly Gayan
Mirala Teresa Mooney
Surcha Jo Jones
Duvidel Matt Jones
The Fiddler Nathan Pachal
The Villagers Ramine Adl, Kayleigh Mace, Bill Eaton, Amy Marshall, Justin Heinrichs, Christina Schmolke, Gary Holland, Gail Thomas, Kerry Hutter, Bill Veenstra, Jonathon Kemp, Sandy Veenstra, George Young, Danielle Kokotilo, Dave McBride
The Russians Brent Kisilevich, Gord Gregerson, Rob Little, Adrian Pryce (Members of the Zirka Dancers)

Crew

Set Designer Doug Huggins
Musical Director Toni Rose
Choreographer Debbie Paramenter
Stage Manager Joan Sasges
ASM Norm Jaques
Script Assistant Kristin Monsigneur
Asst. Tech Producer Joan Karstensen
Costume Designer Urstla Klassen
Lighting Designer Dean Thorlakson
Set Construction Chris Bayne
Set Construction Crew Mark Judd, Murray Tyreman, Eric Watkins, Mark Usselman, Patrick Brennan, Ed Appleby, Jim Brown, Bob Poitras, Dave Abbott, Dave Parsons, Conway Clark, Norm Jaques, Mike Chrapko, Paul Van Hooydonk, Doug Huggins
Stage Crew Ed Appleby, Allan Charter-Smith, Mark Graydon, Jason Spates
Properties Jean Elliott, Mary Charter-Smith, Lehanna Lomas
Costume Assistants Barbara Kiss, Joan Sasges, Debbie Sharp, Natasha Yuryega, Donna Brown, Rosalie Gower, Sue Johnson, Jo Jones, Sandy Naismith, Nancy Siver, Beth Markson, Linda Anderson
Costume Consultants Lorraine Johnson-Brotsky
Lighting Operator JoAnn Jaques
Lighting Consultant Doug Huggins, Al Hodgson
Follow Spot Operators Tannis Beaty, Rebecca Richardson
Sound Randy “Bones” Jones
Set Décor Marjorie Beveridge
Set Décor Assistants Michelle Rackliff, Rebecca Richardson, Rosalie Gower, Penny Bayne, Deeny Grazier, Gail Thomas, Leslie Phipps, Sarah McLean, Tara Ross, Theresa Stranack, Rhian Lloyd, Wendy Stevens, Jean Given, Cathy Brown
Hair & Make-Up Marlese Hutter
Publicity Sharie Lomas
Program Lorraine Johnson Brotsky
Foyer Display Shelley Mussenden
Photography Doug Jones
House Manager Lynda Reid
Preview Night Rosalie Gower
Bar Managers Norm & JoAnn Jaques
Poster Design Liza Judd
Gala First Night Joan Karstensen, Murray Tyreman, Ruth Astin, Lorraine Johnson Brotsky, Sharie Lomas
Final Night Joan Karstensen

Orchestra

Violins Ardith Kiraly (Concert Mistress), Amelia Mori,
Kate Fraher
Flute/Piccolo Kendra Rutledge
Clarinet Monica Rachkewich
Trumpet/Clarinet Rodger Lizee
Trombone (alternate nights) Lisa Ante, Elizabeth Wylie
Accordion Michelle Carriere
Bass Fiddle Brian McMahon
Percussion Dan Roseveare
Rehearsal Pianists Joey Karen, Rosemary Watkins, Sara Hiebert

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