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Sir Buccaneer

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    G.P. Gallivan 

  • Synopsis

    The story of Henry Morgan, a romantic pirate, who was knighted and became Deputy Governor of Jamaica.

  • Play Type

    Musical Theatre

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    16

  • Cast Size Female

    12

Original Production

Original Cast  
Chorus Jimmy Brittain
Sir Peregrine Andrew Irvine
Louise de Kerouelle Claire Kelleher
Mayoress Loretta Clarke
Sir Henry Morgan Godfrey James
Briggs Othmar Remy Arthur
Jane Canning Ursula Doyle
Second Lady Sara Latham
Chorus Sara Latham
Dancer Mary Kimberly
Dancer Gay Brophy
Dancer Jack Birkett
Dancer Albert Regent
Chorus Clem Morris
Chorus Joe Black
Chorus Edward Ward Mills
Chorus Dermot Daly
Chorus Leo Brown
Chorus Joe Feldman
Chorus Patricia Brogan
Chorus Laura Nolan
Dancer Basil Patton
Dancer Frank White-Lennon
Mary Elizabeth Patricia Cahill
Edward Mansfield Jack O'Reilly
Sir Percival Derek Young
Pierre de Villiers Derek Young
The Lady of Panama Beryl Fagan
Chorus Eddie Lynch
Dancer Bernie Keogh
Charles II Patrick McLarnon
Mary Elizabeth's Father Dermot Tuohy
Taylor Gerry Alexander
Officer Alec Doran
Don Miguel Derry Power
Jack Radford Vernon Hayden
Ruby Angela Vale
First Lady Eileen Murphy
Juanita Eileen Murphy
Marianne Eileen Murphy
Martha Brita Strong
Pearl Derry O'Donovan
Chorus Donal Irwin
Hunchback Tony Hayes
Gingerbread Boy Tony Hayes
Dancer Phil Cahill
Caroline Máire Ring
Mayor Derry Power
Production Team  
Director Norman Maen
Designer John Ryan(4)
Costumes Audrey Meredith
Choreographer Norman Maen
Lyrics by Audrey Meredith
Music by George Meredith
Musical Director Thelma Ramsey
Stage Director Monica Brophy

Rights Information

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Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the 1965 Stagecast and Dublin Theatre Festival programme.