Celebration

by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Halldirected by Maureen Rutter
September 1962
The Civic Theatre

Leeds Arts Centre performed Celebration in September 1962.

Cast

Christine LucasPat Gore
Rhoda LucasJoan Milbourne
Edgar LucasGeorge Westmoreland
Jack LucasEdward Lakeland
Irene HowesClare Cheetham
Lilian HowesMargaret Shackleton
Frank BroadbentStanley Smith
Arthur BroadbentGordon Caleb
Stan DysonGeoffrey Larder
Bernard FullerBarry Stanhope
Edna FullerEileen Smith
Alice FullerMary Smith
Lionel FullerPhilip Rhodes
Margo FullerGwen Hart
May BeckettJoyce Adcock
Sgt. Maj. Tommy LodgeNorman Thackwray

Backstage team

DirectorMaureen Rutter
Stage ManagerMichael Ross
Assistant Stage ManagerRuby Palka
LightingGeoff Mitchell
Sets Designed byGerry Armytage
Sets Painted byFred Mower
MusicJean Perkins
PropertiesSybil Jenkinson
 Wendy Terry
Wardrobe MistressJune Stonehouse
PrompterPatricia Stockdale
Production SecretaryNettie Ross
Box OfficePhilip Weston
 Jack Lewis
Auditorium ManagersSidney Irving
 Colin Belford

Archive documents

The following documents from the production are in the LAC archive.

Download: Programme
(139 KBytes)

Add to the archive

We’re always looking to add to our archive of past productions – if you have any other memories of Celebration, we would be very pleased to hear from you.

Other productions

Leeds Arts Centre has also performed Celebration on another occasion, in 1989 – more details of that production can be found by following the link to its page in this archive.