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Dear Octopus Cast |
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Charles Randolph |
Brian Sumner | |
| Dora Randolph | Janet Mullen | |
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The Grandchildren |
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| William (Bill) Harvey | Oliver Sheard | |
| Gwen (Flouncy) Harvey | Zoey Barnes | |
| Kathleen (Scrap) Kenton | Verity Beards-Jones | |
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The Children |
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| Nicholas Randolph | John Lomax | |
| Hugh Randolph | David Evans | |
| Laurel Randolph | Sarah Stewart | |
| Margery Harvey | Hazel Dove | |
| Cynthia Randolph | Lindsey Statham | |
| Hilda Randolph | Carol Warr | |
| Kenneth Harvey | Tom Dawson | |
| Edna Randolph | still casting | |
| Belle Schlessinger | Carol Ackers | |
| Grace Fenning | Nikki Milbank | |
| Gertrude | Pat Helicon | |
| Nanny Patching | Heather Braddock |
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Rehearsals for Dear Octopus |
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Rehearsal schedule for Dear Octopus will be published soon. There will be 3 full sets which will pose a tremendous challenge to our wonderful technical team! Cue for a plea................anybody out there who fancies helping with set construction......................please get in touch, we would be delighted to hear from you!
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| Woodford Community Players Current Season Dear Octopus Nov 2008 |
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Current Season |
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November 2008 Weds 12th Thurs 13th, Fri 14th & Sat 15th Evening performances 7.30pm Tickets £6 & £7 (raked seating) Box Office Tel: 0161 439 7535 |
DEAR OCTOPUS
A Comedy by Dodie Smith
From far and wide, four generations of the family gather to celebrate Charles and Dora Randolph’s golden wedding anniversary, and some have not met for a very long time. It is largely Dora’s loving wisdom that makes this occasion a chance for her scattered brood to regain, within the security of this home, a new strength of purpose. All join that evening in toasting "The Family" – that dear octopus, from whose tentacles we never quite escape…. .