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
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