Ayrshire Youth Theatre

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The Wizard Of Oz
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
A Midsummer Nights Dream
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
The Witches
Mother Courage
Big Friendly Giant (BFG)
Romeo and Juliet
Some Like It Hot
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
Romeo and Juliet (Take two)
Cinderella: The Untold Story
Harvey
Suessical The Musical

The following young people were involved in front of an audience and backstage too: -

Actor

Character

Background

Heather Armstrong

Tybalt

For AYT, The Witches (Mrs Jenkins) and The Mysteries. Has also been in shows for Ayrshire Voices and Lorna Davidson. Currently studying Int 1 drama at Ayr College.

Alison Beattie

Mercutio

For AYT, Mother Courage and all her Children (Sergeant), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Mother), Midsummer Night’s Dream (Snug), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Narrator), The Wizard of Oz (Aunt Em), Wyrd Sisters (Lady Felmont), Singin’ in the Rain (Dora Bailey), Treasure Island and Fame (Both chorus) Achieved Int 2 drama at Ayr College last year.

Andrew Bunting

Montague

For AYT Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Currently studying Higher drama at Ayr College.

Barry Carson

Capulet

Page to Paris

Apothecary

For AYT, Mother Courage and all her Children (The Chef), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Alan Pontipee), Midsummer Night’s Dream (Bottom), For Ayr College Reservoir Blondes, Agamemnon (Agamemnon), Mirages, The Infernal Café, and for Ayrshire Amateur Opera Copacabana. Now studying HNC at Ayr College.

Katy Conlan

Peter

Sampson

For AYT The Witches (Grand High Witch) as well as choral parts in Seven Brides fro Seven Brothers, Fame, The Other Cinderella and Little Shop of Horrors and with Queen Margaret Academy in Annie Get Your Gun (Nellie)

Scott Dickie

Paris

For AYT Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, (Gideon), The Wizard of Oz (Tin Man), The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ (Barry Kent), Singin in the rain (Young Cosmo) and choral parts in The Other Cinderella, Little Shop of Horrors and Young Frankenstein. Also danced for years and now is an NQ2 student at Ayr College.

Jack Doyle

Gregory

2nd Capulet

1st Citizen

3rd Musician

Friar John

Appeared with AYT in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Luke), Mother Courage (Soldier 1) The Hobbit (Bombur) and 8 other chorus performances.

Jen Ewan

Nurse

2 shows for Ayrshire Voices, for AYT Mother Courage (Older soldier), The Witches (ASM), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (ASM), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (ASM), The Wizard of Oz (Chorus) and The Mysteries (Mary). For Ayr College Mirages (Agnes) and Agamemnon (Chorus) and for Belmont Academy, The Crucible (Mary Warren). Now studying HNC at Ayr College.

Natalie Fitzpatrick

Balthasar

Having completed her Int 1 drama at Ayr College this is Natalie’s second performance with AYT, having worked backstage in The BFG

Robert Halbert

Prince

Previous HNC student at Ayr College has performed regularly at the Harbour Arts centre in Irvine.

Darren Hornell

Montague servant

1st Musician

Former Higher Drama student, having been for Belmont Academy in West Side Story(Luke) and for AYT, The Mysteries (Jesus)

Rebecca Johnson

Lady Montague

For AYT Mother Courage and all her Children (Yvette), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Midsummer Night’s dream (Snout), Wizard of Oz (Lead Winkie), Treasure Island (Mr Arrow), Wyrd Sisters, Singin in the Rain, Fame (All chorus) Various parts for school and dance shows. Successfully completed Int 2 at Ayr College last year

Karen Konkon

Capulet Servant 1

1st Watchman

Currently studying Int 1 Drama at Ayr has been with AYT in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Wizard of Oz

Kirsten Lannigan

Capulet Servant 2

2nd Watchman

2nd Musician

Second performance for AYT having been in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.

Alice McCambridge

Lady Capulet

For AYT, The Witches (First Witch) and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Chorus)

Daisy Pollock

Benvolio

First youth theatre production after having gained a Higher Drama at Ayr College having performed in The Committee with Ayr College in June.

Chris Ridge

Friar Laurence

For AYT, Mother Courage and all her Children (Clerk), Midsummer Night’s Dream (King), The Wizard of Oz (Lion), The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole (George Mole), The Caucasian Chalk Circle (Prince), Fame (Mr Shwarzkopf) and backstage for The Witches, Seven Brides, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Wyrd Sisters. For Fringes Theatre Co, The Cone Gatherers, For Strathclyde Theatre Group The One Act Play. For Belmont Academy My Fair Lady. Longest serving workshop assistant for AYT.

Morven Smith

Juliet

For Belmont Academy, West Side Story (Francesca), My Fair Lady (Chorus). For AYT, Mother Courage and all her Children (Kattrin), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Preacher), Midsummer Night’s Dream (Quince), The Wizard of Oz (Scarecrow), Wyrd Sisters (Nanny Ogg), Singin in the Rain (Technician) Treasure Island (Captain Smollett), Fame (Musician), Little Shop of Horrors and The Other Cinderella (Both chorus) Just achieved Higher Drama at Ayr College.

Chris Taylor

Romeo

For Ayr College Cosmonaut’s Last message for the Woman he once loved in the Former Soviet Union (Oleg), Six Characters in Search of an Author (Son), Brownbread (Priest). For AYT Incredible Vanishing (PC Parker), Return to the Forbidden Planet (Chick), Bugsy Malone (Butler), The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (Professor), Little Shop of Horrors (The dentist), The Crucible (Putnam) and Fame (Mervin Flashdance). Achieved his HNC in Acting and Performance this year at Ayr.

 

Backstage crew

Jim Hope

Stage Manager

Lights for AYT in The BFG, for Bishop Perowne High in Wizard of Oz, Dust, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Animal Farm. Now studying at Ayr College on the NQ2.

 

Numbers

The following numbers were important on terms of Romeo and Juliet: -

 

72 hours of rehearsal

19 young people onstage

1 young person backstage

3 performances

187 in the audience