A pantomime based on a well loved fairy story – a story any cat lover is sure to find hard to resit!
The DMTC archive 1985
Durham Musical Theatre Company
Puss in Boots
19852nd – 7th December 1985The Garland Theatre
Explore the programme Back in the spotlight
About the show.

Behind the scenes
The production team.
Director
Eileen Glenton
Musical Director
George Hetherington
ChoreographerSonia Dixon
Sonia Dixon
Angela Webster
Janet Dixon
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- House Manager
- Harry Cottle
- Pianist
- Evelyn Hamilton
- Properties
- Anne Suddes · Maureen Holden · Graham Brooksbank · Denise Brooksbank · Elizabeth Hayton · Kieron Jones
- Wardrobe
- Glenys Fishburn
- Costume Assistance
- Irene Poll · Helen Munro · Lesley Franks · Mary Hetherington · Eileen Glenton · Margaret Mitchell
- Prompter
- Mary Robinson · Lesley Franks · Joan Dallard
- Stage Manager
- Dave Foxall
- Lighting
- Joe Raymond · Jock Slorance
- Publicity
- Mary Hetherington
- Make-up
- Margaret Chapman and helpers
- Costumes and Wigs
- The Little Theatre · The Peoples Theatre · Homburgs · Transformations
- Scenery Design and Printing
- Tom Turnbull
- Publicity Photographs
- Phil Nixon
- Colour Competition Design and Judging
- Clive Madgin
- Poster and Badges
- Steve Dales
- Costume Materials
- Beaver Foam of Aycliffe
- Window Display
- Halifax Building Society
- First Aid
- St. John’s Ambulance
- Poster Printing
- Bailes Fast-Print
- Programme Production
- A.C. Publications
- Ticket Sales
- Tourist Information Centre
- Rehearsal Facilities
- Shincliffe W.I.
- Scenery Storage
- Bramwells
- Town Hall Banner
- Alastair Franks
- Programme Assistance
- Andrea Bell
On stage
Cast & company.
Principals / cast
- Ralph
- Margaret Graham
- Princess Coral
- Dorothy Elliott
- Hermione (Dame)
- Alastair Franks
- Puss
- Anthony Smith
- Trip
- Mike Dixon
- King Oliphant
- Harry Dallard
- Maisy
- Val Smith
- Chancellor Dullbody
- Kevin Graham
- Sprat
- Andrew McDaid
- Ogre
- Peter Clapham
- Fairy
- Valenda Taylor
- Herald
- Andrew Holt
- Town Crier
- John Holt
- Soldier
- Kevin Shield
- Flogems
- Mary Hetherington · John Holt
- Skeleton
- Sonia Dixon · Karen Pechartscheck · Angela Webster
- Ghost
- John Cuckson
The company
- Charlotte McIntyreKitten / Woodland Creature
- Katie McIntyreKitten / Woodland Creature
- Elizabeth HarlandKitten / Woodland Creature
- Lisa TulleyKitten / Woodland Creature
- Kate HoltKitten / Woodland Creature
- Holly HughesKitten / Woodland Creature
- Deborah TurnbullKitten / Woodland Creature
- Andrea BorlandKitten / Woodland Creature
- Lyndsey JohnsonKitten / Woodland Creature
- Karen HollowayKitten / Woodland Creature
- Louise GrahamKitten / Woodland Creature
- Olivia SmithKitten / Woodland Creature
- Catherine HunterKitten / Woodland Creature
- Trudy CallaghanVillager
- Kirsty ArmstrongVillager
- Jill BellVillager
- John CucksonVillager
- Rodger De RungaryVillager
- Freda DawsonVillager
- Melissa GregoryVillager
- Karen PechartscheckVillager
- Lisa GowVillager
- Helen BondVillager
- Denise BeckfordVillager
- Christine DobbieVillager
- Elizabeth HarlandVillager
- Lisa TulleyVillager
Dancers
- Sonia DixonDancer
- Angela WebsterDancer
- Janet DixonDancer

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