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Leeds Arts Centre performed Celebration in June 1989.
Edgar Lucas, the bride’s father | Barrie Ward |
Rhoda Lucas, the bride’s mother | Christine Wilson |
Jack Lucas, their son | Chris Rowley |
Irene Howes, their neice | Shirley Hamer |
Arthur Broadbent, Rhoda’s uncle | George Westmoreland |
Bernard Fuller, the bridegroom | David Mallinson |
Lilian Howes, Edgar’s sister, Irene’s mother | Jean Blundell |
Alice Fuller, Bernard’s aunt | June Stevenson |
Christine Lucas, the bride | Amanda Benton |
Edna Fuller, Bernard’s mother | Audrey Barker |
Frank Broadbent, Rhoda’s brother | Philip Weston |
Lionel Fuller, Alice’s son, Bernard’s best man | Michael Blackburn |
Margo Fuller, Lionel’s wife | Sam McAdam |
Stan Dyson, Irene’s boyfriend | Daniel Inman |
May Beckett, Arthur’s long time companion | Betty Triggs |
Tommy Lodge, Arthur’s friend | Dennis Stevenson |
Director | Nina Goldthorpe |
Stage Manager | Edwin Barraclough |
Assistant Stage Manager | Denise Forton |
Set Design | George Teale |
Denise Forton | |
Margaret Savage | |
Backstage | Martyn Drake |
Lighting | Peter Waddicor |
Sound | Laurie Ball |
Set Dressing & Props | Doreen Parker |
Joyce King | |
Richard Francis | |
Prompt | Geoffrey Hillyard |
Wardrobe | LAC Team |
Box Office | Maggie Rhodes |
George Barker | |
Publicity Photographs | Ollie Goldthorpe |
Front of House | Margaret Savage |
The following documents from the production are in the LAC 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.
Leeds Arts Centre has also performed Celebration on another occasion, in 1962 – more details of that production can be found by following the link to its page in this archive.