Archives - Under Milk Wood

by Dylan Thomas

Directed by Coral Walton

Friday 23rd April – Saturday 1st May 2010 in the Auditorium

Dylan Thomas’s most famous and popular work.

An orchestration of voices, sights and sounds that conjure up the dreams and waking hours of an imagined Welsh seaside village within the cycle of one day.

Free-of-charge pre- and post-show talks:

Monday 26^th at 7.30pm in the Clubroom — Director Coral Walton explains how to make a radio play work on stage.
Tuesday 27^th at 7.30pm in the Clubroom — Dr. Cindy Lawford considers the Welshness of Thomas’s poetry.
Wednesday 28^th after the performance — Cast members stay on stage to answer audience questions.

Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas - Poster

Part of the Barn’s 2009/2010 season

Presented by The Barn Theatre Club

Cast

First Voice / Mog Edwards - Andy Hill
Second Voice / Mrs Pugh - Yvanna Reeves
Organ Morgan / Lord Cutglass - Dick Breeze
Mr Ogmore / Mr Waldo / Utah Watkins / Cherry Owen / Atilla Rees - John Davies
Captain Cat / Mr Pritchard - Kevin Dinnin
Mrs Willy Nilly / Mrs Dai Bread II / Matti’s Mum / Mrs Rose Cottage - Lauren Lindores
No-Good Boyo / Willy Nilly / Sinbad Sailors / Evans the Death - David Rapp
Polly Garter / Mrs Dai Bread / Lily Smalls / Bessie Bighead / Mrs Utah Watkins - Mandy Sayers
Myfanwy Price / Mrs Beynon / Matti Richards / Mae Rose Cottage - Zoë Sofair
Rosie Probert / Mrs Organ Morgan / Gossamer Beynon / Mrs Cherry Owen - Tammy Wall
Jack Black / Ocky Milkman / Butcher Beynon / Dai Bread / Mr Pugh - John Walton
Mary Ann Sailors - Joan Goodwin
Rev Eli Jenkins - Reg Gwilliam
Mrs Ogmore-Pritchard - Hazel Halliday
Voice of the Guide Book - Jim Maxwell

Creative team

Director - Coral Walton
Production Manager - Sophie Bowman
Stage Manager - Derek Palmer
Deputy Stage Manager - Will Blyth
Production Assistants - Angela Breeze, Janet Chapman
Music - Esther Hackett
Movement - Katie Rallison
Lighting Design - Derek Palmer
Lighting Operation - Brenda Onyon, Richard Dodwell
Sound and Projection - James Rowles
Prompt - Sylvia Townend
Set - Richard Deacon, Eric Farlie, Matt Richmond, Brian Milburn
Properties - Barbara Foster
Wardrobe - Judith Claxton, Sheila Grimmant
Cartoons - Stephen Hill
Animation - Alex Dinnin
Company Voice Work - Beth Maxwell, Jim Maxwell

Performances

Friday 23rd April 2010 at 8pm
Saturday 24th April 2010 at 8pm
Monday 26th April 2010 at 8pm — Show Talk at 7.30pm: Director Coral Walton explains how to make a radio play work on stage.
Tuesday 27th April 2010 at 8pm — Show Talk at 7.30pm: Dr. Cindy Lawford considers the Welshness of Thomas’s poetry.
Wednesday 28th April 2010 at 8pm — Show Talk after the performance: Cast members stay on stage to answer audience questions.
Thursday 29th April 2010 at 8pm
Friday 30th April 2010 at 8pm
Saturday 1st May 2010 at 8pm