These pages provide details of some of the printed publications - books, theatre programmes, newspapers and magazines - that have featured Lyn Paul during her long career.
Lyn Paul performed in pantomimes from 1976 - 2002, sharing the stage with the likes of Little & Large, Roy Hudd, the Krankies and Paul Daniels. The theatre programmes that accompanied each production are listed below.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
23rd December 1982 - 15th January 1983
Cast in order of appearance
Colin
- Lyn Paul
Puss
- Sheila Burnette
Queenie
- Ann Emery
Mickey
- Ron Martin
Princess Kate
- Aliki
Oggie
- Kalman Glass
Peter The Mayor
- Richard Freeman
Viscount Fountain
- Peter Simon
Faith - Sprite of Justice
- Julie Kirk
Nicola - Princess Handmaiden
- Thea Harris
The Jeff Thacker Dancers
John Willett, Wendy Millward, Julie Kirk, Luke Batchelor, Thea Harris, Kevin Searle, Caroline Gray, Peyton Martin.
Synopsis of Scenes
Scene 1: Outside The Mill
Scene 2: In Front Of The Ogre's Cave
Scene 3: Another Part Of The Village
Scene 4: Puss Sets Forth
Scene 5: The Woods By The lake
Scene 6: Throne Room At The Palace
Interval
Scene 1: Later In The Palace Gardens
Scene 2: On The Way To The Ogre's Castle
Scene 3: Inside The Ogre's Castle
Scene 4: Homeward Bound
Scene 5: Singalong
Scene 6: Finale
Centre pages from Puss In Boots programme
(Cambridge ArtsTheatre).
From Wednesday, 26th December 1984 for a Season
R.B. Cooper Productions Ltd.
presents
Bill Maynard (Selwyn Froggitt / The Gaffer)
Mike Berry • George Lacy
Janet Fielding (Air Hostess in Doctor Who)
Frankie Holmes • Lyn Paul (special guest star)
in Mother Goose
with
Barry Daniels,
Alita Petrof - Famous Goose,
June Lewis, Anne Duval, The Kings Dancers, Flying Ballet, Magic Pool, Full Orchestra, Pupils of the Carlotta School of Dancing.
Princess Theatre, Torquay
26th December 1985 - 11th January 1986
Cinderella starred Norman Vaughan as Buttons and Lyn Paul as Prince Charming. Andrea Milton made her pantomime début as Cinderella, while Simon Barry and Alan Vicars dragged up as the Ugly Sisters. The show's Director Andrew Betts played Baron Hardup. Dancers from the Pamela de Waal School and Torbay School of Dancing completed the cast as villagers, courtiers and guests.
Cast in order of appearance
Grabbit The Brokers Man
- Douglas Mounce
Baron Hardup
- Andrew Betts
Cinderella
- Andrea Milton
Buttercup
- Simon Barry
Daisy
- Alan Vicars
Dandini
- Kim Rosato
Prince Charming
- Lyn Paul
Buttons
- Norman Vaughan
The Major Domo
- Douglas Mounce
Fairy Godmother
- Joyce Blane
Directed by Andrew Betts
Choreography by Kim Rosato
Musical Director and Musical Arranger: Paul Vincent
Deputy Stage Manager:
Sarah Stevens
Company Stage Manager:
Mark Cartier
Wardrobe Supervisor:
Paggy Styles
Coach and Ponies by Russell Perrier
List of Scenes
ACT ONE
The Woods In Winter
Hardup Hall
The Sisters Boudoir
A Corridor At Hardup Hall
The Kitchen
The Gnomes Workshop
Cinderella's Rose Garden
On The Way To The Ball
ACT TWO
Outside The Palace
The Palace Ballroom
On The Way Home
Outside Hardup Hall
Singalong With Buttons
The Wedding Of Cinderella And Prince Charming
