Performance

Venue	Stratford Playhouse
Town	Stratford-upon-Avon
County	Warwickshire
From	25th May 2019
To	26th May 2019
When	May 25 19:30. May 26 15:30
Stratford Playhouse (V01957102222)
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Production Changes

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Date of change: 13 Feb 19 - T0924398705

Dan Leno - A Royal Jester!

Work:: Dan Leno - A Royal Jester! (S964120755)

The play charts the life of Dan Leno who developed his skills as an artist in the Northern and Lancashire Music Halls and became a champion clog dancer, acrobat and comedian. He then went on to become a huge celebrity in the London theatres and established his name as the pre-eminent pantomime star at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, where he created some iconic dame roles, and became a favourite of King Edward VII and the Royal family.

Author

David Slattery-Christy

Production:: (T0924398705)

Presented by	Christyplays
Director	David Slattery-Christy
Choreographer	Debra Smyth
Costume	Gillian Wood
Design	Graham Greenwood
Stage Manager	Steve Sheard (technical)
Other	Janet Royle (music hall advisor)
Other	Darren McNeil (musical advisor)
Sound	David Brown
Performer	Steve Royle (Dan Leno)
Performer	Nicole Violet (Lydia Leno)
Performer	Neil Rowland (Henry Galvin)
Performer	Louise Steggals (Nurse Kelly)
Performer	Andy Cooke (Doctor Savage / Herbert Beerbohm Tree)

Listing:: L0867237967

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