Name: Betty Blue Eyes
Start: 2022-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2022-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
Location: HMP Bronzefield

Organization

Stage director

Sasha Regan

Conductor

Ashley Jacobs

Assistant Director

Kasper Cornish

Choreographer

Set designer

Alex Doidge Green

Costume designer

Bek Palmer

Lighting designer

Warren Letton

Sound designer

Mike Thacker

Singer

Michael Burgen

Dr James Swaby

Charlotte Fleming

Joyce Chilvers

Freddie King

Gilbert Chilvers

Tom Duern

Henry Allardyce

Grange Park Opera

Betty Blue Eyes

Ashford

United Kingdom

HMP Bronzefield

Public

Approved

Bass

Instrumentalist

Pianist

Violinist

Cellist

Violist

Flutist

Clarinetist

Guitarist

Organist

Percussionist

Oboist

hornist

Bassoonist

Trumpeter

Contrabassist

Harper

Trombonist

Saxophonist

Harpsichordist

Accordionist

Bassist

Tuba Player

Recorder Player

Lutenist

Tenor Violinist

Timpani

Mandoline Player

Baroque Flutist

Baroque Oboist

Baroque Trumpetist

Violino Piccolo Player

Viola da gamba

Musette de cour Player

Viola Pomposa Player

Archlutenist

Vibraphonist

Cornettist

Viola d’amore Player

Theorbist

Composer

Librettist

Dancer

Actor

Chorus master

Video designer

Dramaturge

Translator

Repetiteur

Makeup artist

Executive producer

Hairstylist

Other

Stage Manager

Choir

Orchestra

Poet

Vocal coach

Teacher

Photographer

Broadcasting

Writer

Writing and performance

Chorus Director

Wig & Makeup Designer

Orchestra Operations

Illustrator

Extra

Soprano

Bass-baritone

Tenor

Mezzo-soprano

Contralto

Baritone

Countertenor

Spoken

Child vocalist

Silent

Alto

Continuo

It is 1947 in a hungry small town in the north of England. Rationing rationing rationing.

Local businessmen plan a party to celebrate the royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Prince Philip and illegally decide to raise a pig (Betty) for this royal occasion. She is gorgeous and delicious and abducted by Gilbert Chivers (played by Michael Palin in the film).

And then there is the region’s food inspector to contend with…

The musical is based on the 1984 film A Private Function to a screen play by Alan Bennett.

In 2011 Cameron Mackintosh, presented with the idea to make the film into a musical, said “The score was written by friends of mine, George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, whom I’ve known for 25 years and [who,] of course, did all the terrific new songs for Mary Poppins … The book was written by two Americans [Cowen and Lipman], and it was their idea… I read it and I thought it was the most original piece I had read in a long, long time. I mean, I knew they were working on it, because the moment I heard it was a musical version of A Private Function — a film I loved, by Alan Bennett, which was very, very funny and off-the-wall — I was intrigued…“

English

Betty Blue Eyes by Stiles, lau 12 nóv 2022, Frá (2022/2022), Leikstýrt af Sasha Regan,, Hljómsveitarstjóri Ashley Jacobs, HMP Bronzefield, Ashford, United Kingdom

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