1981 Fiddler On The Roof
Nov 26-29 & Dec 1-5, 1981
The musical tells the story of the Jewish dairyman, Tevye, and his family in the little village of Anatevka, scratching out a meagre living against nature, the Russian Czar and the breakdown of tradition.
Presented with arrangements through Music Theatre International
Cast
The Fiddler
Alan Watt
Tevye, the dairy man
David Blythe
Golde, his wife
Margaret Mizen
Tzeitel
Carolyn Trask
Hodel
Gilda Di Cola
Chava
Kathryn Akin
Shprintze
Vivian Watt
Bielke
Jane Gelberg
Yente, the matchmaker
Bonnie McDougall
Motel, the tailor
Adam Furfaro
Mordcha, the innkeeper
William Blackie
Mendel, the rabbi’s son
Mac Howson
Avrm, the bookseller
Ralph Swackhammer
Yussel, the hatmaker
Guy Haskell
Nachum, the beggar
Michael Weiss
Perchik, the student
Christopher Ball
Lazar Wolf, the butcher
Frank Orlando
The Rabbi
Gary Bryant
Fyedka, a Russian
Richard Dawson
Ivan, the Russian Singer
David Lamble
Russian Constable
Dennis Horn
Grandma Tzeitel
Wynne Christie
Fruma-Sarah
Bonnie Milliner
Shandel, Motel’s mother
Virginia Rigby
Young Boy
Rob Murray
Young Boy
Sean Coleman
Constable’s Assistant
Jim DiSapio
Constable’s Assistant
Peter McGrath
Villagers
David Akin, Heather Akin, Barbara Albert, Sally Azzoparde, Christie Carson, Carol Ann Corner, Jack Crosbie, Roxie Denniston, Sally Elkerton, Nicky Finlay, John Gifford, Marion Johnston, Nicki Kelly, Elaine Kelly, David Lamble, Janet McLean, Joan E. Miller, Heather Murray, Stephen O’Connell, Madeleine Oldacre, Lisa Rea, Scott Schafer, Bodo von Schilling, Allison Trimble, Michael Watt, Frank ZotterRussian Dancers
Richard Dawson, David Lamble, Scott Schafer, Bodo von Schilling, Michael WattBottle Dancers
David Akin, Christopher Ball, Jack Crosbie, John Gifford
Orchestra
Conductor
David Rodgers
Violin
Daphne Hughes
Violin
Linda Drennan
Cello
Sally Gross
Bass
Bill Hughes
Flute and Piccolo
Anne Monkhouse
Oboe and English Horn
David Sale
Clarinet
John Ledingham
Clarinet and Bass Clarinet
Bob Stevenson
Bassoon
Lutzen Riedstra
French Horn
Judy Sheppard
Trumpet
Rob Douglas
Trumpet
Jack Assadorian
Trombone
John Monkhouse
Percussion
Shawn White
Guitar
Garry Bard
Piano
Helen MacKellar
Production Team
Director
Kay McKie
Musical Director
David Rodgers
Choreographer
Patricia McLeod
Set and Lighting Designer
Bill McKie
Costume Designer
Caroline Oldacre
Make-up Designer
Dennis W. Horn
Producer
John Akin
Production Manager
Alan Card
Assistant to Directors
Roxy Denniston
Stage Manager
Alan Card
Assistant Stage Manager
Robin Newbury
Assistant Stage Manager
Jeff Norman
Assistant Stage Manager
Steven Blythe
Scenic Artist
Douglas Donald
Chief Carpenter
Alan Card
Chief Carpenter
Steven Blythe
Properties
Bill Nelson
Publicity
Barbara Albert
Publicity
Pauline Rea
Box Office Manager
Kim Seifried
House Manager
Russell Milliner
Head Usher
Rita Crosbie
Costume Assistant
Sherlene Blackie
Wardrobe Mistress
Beve Matson
Costumes: Caroline Oldacre, Cherylene Blackie, Lois Dessler, Phyllis Pollock, Freda Steiger, Karen Sanvido, Kate Swackhammer, Dolores Yaskowitch, Wynne Christie, Robin Newbury, Trudy Brown, Jane Pengelly, Elaine Kelly, Nicky Finlay, Tina Botter, Sisi Di Nino, Carol Ann Corner, Marie Rogers, Margaret Mizen, Janet McLean, Lillian Dessler, Sally Wismer, Ann Murray, Virginia Buchanan-Smith, Elizabeth Wright, Solette Gelberg
Construction Crew: Alan Card, Steven Blythe, Bob Berry, Jack Crosbie, Grant Kingdon, Kelly-Diane McFadzen, Rob Newbury, David Noble, Ralph Swackhammer, Chris Watson, Kevin Watson, Lina Willis, Mike Willis; with help from: John Akin, David Blythe, Sally Azzoparde, Gary Christie, Wynne Christie, Carol Ann Corner, Douglas Donald, Line Donald, Russ Milliner, Mike Milliner, Wayne Mizen, Guy Haskell, Robin Newbury, Jeff (Beaker) Norman, Charlie Reynolds, Allyson Trimble, Mike Weiss
Lighting Crew: Jeff Norman, Benoit Grondin, Chris Humphrey, John Rodd, Paul Lauzon; with help from: Alan Card, Brent Kingdon, Mike Wallis, Linda Wallis, Rob Newbury, Chris Watson
Set Painters: Douglas Donald, Line Donald, Kelly-Diane McFadzen, Rob Newbury, Charlie Reynolds; with help from: Sally Azzoparde, Mike Weiss, Linda Willis, Ted Turvey
Stage Crew: Roxy Denniston, Line Donald, Kelly-Diane McFadzen, Rob Newbury, Kim Schultze, Chris Watson, Linda Willis, Mike Willis, Joe Ferringo
Make-up Crew: Susan Hadfield, Annette Yaskowich, Caron Jones, Laurie Mazur, Debbie Spadafore, Charmian Christie, Kathy Dudnick, Debbie Vandeloo, Cathy Morris, Gail Millar, Dale Webster, Kit Howitt, Kim Farrier
Property Crew: Fran Taylor, Craig Maltby, Janice Nickerson
Box Office Assistants: Kim Seifried, David Blythe, Carol Blythe, Nancy Blythe, Steven Blythe, John Akin, Yvonne Da’Iton, Poppy Yorke, Robin Newbury, Rosemary Hammond, Rita Crosbie, Guy Haskell, Carol Ann Corner, Russell Milliner
Photographer: Line Donald
Foyer Display: Peter Olsen
Principal Accompanist: Helen MacKellar
Assistant Accompanist: Nancy Jackson
Programme: Beth McCracken, Fran Taylor, John Akin
Programme Advertising: Wayne Mizen
RCMPI Board
President
Russell Milliner
Past-President
Beth McCracken
Vice-President
Wayne Mizen
Second Vice-President
Pauline Rea
Recording Secretary
Malcolm Jones
Corresponding Secretary
Fran Taylor
Membership Secretary
Heather Akin
Treasurer
Guy Haskell
Barbara Albert, David Blythe, Alan Card, Roxy Denniston, Beverly Matson, Jeff Norman, Bob Olson
Ross Hall,
21 Meyer Drive, Guelph
Director: Kay McKie
Choreographer: Patricia McLeod
Musical Director and Conductor: David Rodgers
Set and Lighting Designer: Bill McKie
Costume Designer: Caroline Oldacre
Producer: John Akin
